'Endlessly extending deadline for TRC and CIEDP not a way out' The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs is trying to amend the Truth and Reconciliation Act that remains unimplemented for almost eight years. Nepal 01 Jul, 2022
Bandi against endlessly extending TRC deadline The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs is trying to amend the Truth and Reconciliation Act that remains unimplemented for almost eight years. Kathmandu 01 Jul, 2022
Govt delaying, denying justice: Conflict victims Although the government is preparing to hold consultation with conflict victims and other stakeholders in all seven provinces over the issues of transitional justice, conflict victims continue to accuse the government of delaying, diluting, and denying justice to them. Nepal 28 May, 2022
Govt vows to fast track truth and reconciliation The government has stated in its policies and programmes that it would make legal provisions and put in place institutional mechanisms to complete the remaining tasks of the peace process in a manner that will find truth, ensure justice for conflict victims, and address the issues of reparation and reconciliation. Nepal 25 May, 2022
Govt mulls changes to statute of limitation Minister of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Govinda Bandi has asked the Nepal Law Commission to submit a report about what the government could do about extending the statute of limitation in rape cases. Nepal 24 May, 2022
244 Nepalis affected by Russia-Ukraine conflict reach safety: NRNA As many as 244 Nepalis affected by the Russia-Ukraine Conflict have reached safe destinations in the neighbouring countries, according to Non-Resident Nepalis Association (NRNA). Nepal 28 Feb, 2022
Panel formed to rescue Nepalis stuck in Ukraine The government and the Non-Resident Nepali Association have formed a High-Level Committee for Assistance and Rescue of Nepalis affected by the Russia-Ukraine Conflict. Nepal 28 Feb, 2022
Govt to provide relief for kin of disappeared conflict victims The government has decided to provide economic relief of Rs 1 million per person to the 93 nearest of kin of those people identified as disappeared during the decade-long armed conflict. Nepal 07 Feb, 2022
CPN-Maoist Centre general convention kicks off in capital The eighth general convention of the CPN-Maoist Centre began at Nepal Academy Hall in Kamaladi today. Nepal 27 Dec, 2021
15 years on, peace pact irrelevant for victims On the 15th anniversary of the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, victims associations and national and international human rights organisations called for an end to delays in the truth and justice process for thousands of conflict victims in Nepal. Nepal 22 Nov, 2021
Conflict victims condemn govt for failing to amend act Conflict victims have condemned the government’s failure to amend the Truth Reconciliation Act as ordered by the Supreme Court. They have demanded that no amnesty be granted for serious offences committed during the decade-long Maoist insurgency. Nepal 04 Nov, 2021
EDITORIAL: UN help for justice Even 15 years after the decade-long Maoist insurgency came to an end, justice for the thousands of conflict victims remains just as elusive, with little signs of whether justice will ever be done to them. Opinion 04 Oct, 2021