Another year passes without justice to conflict victims Another year has been added to the calendar of conflict victims awaiting justice, and it remains one of the most pressing issues for the government to address. Nepal 31 Dec, 2024
Negotiation impasse among leaders prompts delay in TJ process Political leadership has once again demonstrated apathy and failure to complete the transitional justice agenda, which serves as the foundation of the peace process. Nepal 18 Dec, 2024
Conflict victims seek urgent meeting with UN Secretary General Guterres ​​​​​​​Five conflict victim organisations have sought an immediate meeting with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, stating that they are the rightful stakeholders of Nepal’s longstanding Transitional Justice process. So far, he has met only two former warring sides. Kathmandu 31 Oct, 2023
Conflict victims, rights activists seek intervention A group of conflict victims and human rights defenders on Monday submitted a memorandum addressed to UN Secretary-General António Guterres alerting him about the multiple flaws in the transitional justice amendment bill and seeking his intervention in the bill tabled at the House of Representatives. Nepal 30 Aug, 2022
Protest to amend Transitional Justice Bill Victim groups protested at Maitighar Mandala in Kathmandu today against the flawed provisions in the bill to amend the Transitional Justice Law. Kathmandu 01 Aug, 2022
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
Conflict victims seek UN help for justice As many as 48 organisations representing conflict victims have written to UN Secretary-General António Guterres affirming that Nepal continues to fail in establishing truth, justice, and reparations for thousands of victims of human rights violations during Nepal’s 1996-2006 conflict. Nepal 03 Oct, 2021
�No amnesty for human rights violations� KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 13 Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali said today that there would be no blanket amnesty in cases of serious human rights violation that took place during the 10-year armed conflict in the country. Addressing a... Horoscopes 14 Dec, 2020
Novel coronavirus hits conflict victims hard Conflict victims have accused the govt and opposition parties of neglecting recommendations of the apex court and international bodies KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 1 Conflict victims have accused the government of neglecting them, adding that the COVID-19... Travel 02 Sep, 2020
Conflict victims lament govt�s apathy in their joint submission KATHMANDU, JULY 10 Various victim groups of Nepal have made a joint submission to the 37th Session of the Working Group on Universal Periodic Review of the United Nations Human Rights Council, drawing its attention to the Government of Nepal’s... Travel 11 Jul, 2020
Victims to cooperate with TRC, CIEDP only after act amendment Kathmandu, March 9 As the two newly-formed transitional justice commissions begin their work, victims of the decade-long Maoist insurgency have said they will not cooperate with the commissions unless the Transitional Justice Act is amended. The... Horoscopes 10 Mar, 2020
CVCP objects to nomination of TJ bodies� office bearers Kathmandu, January 19 Conflict Victims Common Platform today issued a press release strongly objecting to the nomination of office bearers in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared... Horoscopes 20 Jan, 2020