Latest News from PBI NepalYou can also read newsfeeds courtesy of Protectionline, a one-stop website on protection for human rights defenders, and those seeking to contribute to their protection. UN urges Nepal to obey court ruling on outlawing forced disappearanceThe Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal (OHCHR-Nepal) today urged the Asian country's Government to swiftly implement the landmark Supreme Court decision of 2007 that required the State to... THT: UNMIN hand-in-glove with Maoists, claims NAThe Nepali Army has accused the United Nations Mission in Nepal of conniving with UCPN-Maoist to tarnish the image of the national army and prolong its stay beyond September 15.
The Economist: Nepal's perilous politicsNepal's perilous politics Summer reruns Bovine politicians fail to pick a prime minister Aug 26th 2010 | Kathmandu
THE monsoon brings Nepal’s annual cow festival, a chance for ordinary people to mock their rulers in... ASIA: Effective witness protection lacking in Indonesia and NepalThe Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) wishes to highlight two situations that illustrate the obstacles to the protection and enjoyment of human rights and the delivery of justice in cases of violations of human rights. One of... NY Times: Nepal’s Parliament Fails in 5th Try to Select Prime MinisterNepal’s Parliament on Monday failed for a fifth time to select a new prime minister, in a deepening political stalemate fueled by ego and ideology that is alienating the public and crippling the government and the economy in this... Amnesty Article on Jai Kishor Labh (p16)Thousands of families around the world are still waiting to know what happened to their disappeared sons, wives, brothers or daughters. Unable to grieve or to carry on with their lives, they continue to fight for justice. UNMIN no longer needed: NA chiefThe Nepal Army (NA) has suggested to the government not to extend the term of the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) beyond September 15, arguing that the remaining tasks of the peace process for which the mission is here... |
News from NepalUN urges Nepal to obey court ruling on outlawing forced disappearance THT: UNMIN hand-in-glove with Maoists, claims NA The Economist: Nepal's perilous politics ASIA: Effective witness protection lacking in Indonesia and Nepal NY Times: Nepal’s Parliament Fails in 5th Try to Select Prime Minister PBI newsletter |

