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OHCHR-Nepal Calls on the UCPN-M and the Government to Respect Human Rights
Abstract:
In view of the nation-wide protests organised by the Unified Communist Party of Nepal Maoist (UCPN-M), OHCHR-Nepal strongly urges the Government, the UCPN-M and the cadres of other political parties to take effective measures to ensure that the human rights of all individuals are protected and respected. The Office calls on the UCPN-M leadership to ensure that their cadres respect the rights of others during their protests, not resort to any form of violence and maintain the highest regard to the rule of law. Emergency services, humanitarian actors and human rights monitors should be ensured free passage at all times. The Office also calls upon the Government to uphold its international obligations and ensure that the security forces act with restraint and respect the rights of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. #OHCHR #ProtectionOfHumanRights
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Press Release  in  English
Keywords:
 HUMAN RIGHTS, FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, FREEDOM OF PEACE, HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY, HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, HUMAN SECURITY, HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION, HUMANITARIAN STANDARD, MANKINDS, CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS, VIOLENCE, HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORING
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UNOHCHR , (2009)
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14.02.02 - Human Rights
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Feeder: DINA JANGAM, Editor: SANJIYA SHRESTHA, Auditor:
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OHCHR-Nepal Calls on the UCPN-M and the Government to Respect Human Rights
Abstract:
In view of the nation-wide protests organised by the Unified Communist Party of Nepal Maoist (UCPN-M), OHCHR-Nepal strongly urges the Government, the UCPN-M and the cadres of other political parties to take effective measures to ensure that the human rights of all individuals are protected and respected. The Office calls on the UCPN-M leadership to ensure that their cadres respect the rights of others during their protests, not resort to any form of violence and maintain the highest regard to the rule of law. Emergency services, humanitarian actors and human rights monitors should be ensured free passage at all times. The Office also calls upon the Government to uphold its international obligations and ensure that the security forces act with restraint and respect the rights of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. #OHCHR #Protection_of_Human_Rights
Publisher: OHCHR Type / Script:
Press Release  in  English
Keywords:
 HUMAN RIGHTS, FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, FREEDOM OF PEACE, HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY, HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, HUMAN SECURITY, HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION, HUMANITARIAN STANDARD, MANKINDS, CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS, VIOLENCE, HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORING
Thematic Group:
UNOHCHR , (2009)
Thesaurus:
14.02.02 - Human Rights
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Feeder: DINA JANGAM, Editor: PRATIVASHRESTHA, Auditor:
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OHCHR-Nepal Calls on the UCPN-M and the Government to Respect Human Rights
Abstract:
OHCHR-Nepal calls on the UCPN-M and the Government to respect human rights In view of the nation-wide protests organised by the Unified Communist Party of Nepal- Maoist (UCPN-M), OHCHR-Nepal strongly urges the Government, the UCPN-M and the cadres of other political parties to take effective measures to ensure that the human rights of all individuals are protected and respected. The Office calls on the UCPN-M leadership to ensure that their cadres respect the rights of others during their protests, not resort to any form of violence and maintain the highest regard to the rule of law. Emergency services, humanitarian actors and human rights monitors should be ensured free passage at all times. The Office also calls upon the Government to up hold its international obligations and ensure that the security forces act with restraint and respect the rights of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. "I urge the Government of Nepal, the Maoist leadership and all other political actors to exercise restraint in response to nationwide agitation. Organisers of the protests should ensure that protestors act peacefully and within the law", said OHCHR-Nepal Deputy Representative Jyoti Sanghera.
Publisher: OHCHR Type / Script:
Press Release  in  English
Keywords:
 HUMAN RIGHTS, FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, FREEDOM OF PEACE, HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY, HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, HUMAN SECURITY, HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION, HUMANITARIAN STANDARD, MANKINDS, CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS
Thematic Group:
UNOHCHR , (2009)
Thesaurus:
14.02.02 - Human Rights
PDF | File Size: 105 KB   Download
Feeder: DINA JANGAM, Editor: , Auditor:
...