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
'Allow regular courts to try conflict era cases' International human rights organisations have urged the Nepali government to promptly enforce Supreme Court rulings and permit the regular courts to try cases of enforced disappearance and other grave international crimes during the conflict-era. Nepal 31 Aug, 2021
Conflict victims not to engage with commissions sans law amendment Victims’ associations, and national and international human rights organisations have reiterated their position of non-engagement with transitional justice bodies if their tenure is extended without amending the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act as ordered by the Supreme Court. Nepal 15 Jul, 2021
International Commission of Jurists calls for transparency and justice KATHMANDU: International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), an international non-government organisation which works as advocate for justice and human rights, has called upon the Government of Nepal to undertake substantial reforms in order to ensure that... Travel 06 Aug, 2020
Conflict victims stage sit-in Kathmandu, February 6 Conflict Victims National Alliance today staged a sit-in outside the prime minister’s official residence in Baluwatar to press the government to amend the Transitional Justice Act at the earliest. Besides conflict victims,... Horoscopes 07 Feb, 2020
TRC, CIEDP office bearers take oath of office Kathmandu, January 23 Newly appointed officer bearers of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Commission for Investigation on Enforced Disappearance Persons have taken oath of office and secrecy here today. Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher... Horoscopes 24 Jan, 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
Ten office bearers nominated for transitional justice bodies Kathmandu, January 18 The recommendation committee constituted to nominate office bearers of the two transitional justice mechanisms –Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Commission of Investigation on the Enforced Disappeared Persons — today... Travel 19 Jan, 2020
�TJ act amendment will address victims� concerns� Kathmandu, January 17 A meeting between top leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and the main opposition Nepali Congress today agreed to move ahead with the amendment of the Transitional Justice Act, in line with the inputs gathered... Travel 18 Jan, 2020
NHRC�s threat to withdraw its member from ex-CJ-led panel Kathmandu, January 5 Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission Anup Raj Sharma said if the recommendation committee, led by former chief justice of the Supreme Court Om Prakash Mishra, recommended office bearers for two transitional... Horoscopes 06 Jan, 2020
TRC, CIEDP office bearers to be named soon Conflict victims, rights activists say justice won’t be served without amending TRC Act Kathmandu, January 4 Former chief justice Om Prakash Mishra-led Recommendation Committee is likely to nominate office bearers for the two transitional... Travel 05 Jan, 2020
�Let�s not think conflict-era incidents will be forgotten with time� The NHRC recently issued a statement, putting forth certain conditions for continuing to work in the committee to recommend office bearers of two transitional justice bodies — Truth and Reconciliation Commission andRoshan S Nepal/ Ram Kumar Kamat.... Travel 02 Dec, 2019