Nepal

Human Rights in NEPAL

Nepal must bar human rights violators from UN peacekeeping ...
18 December 2009

Story      

Nepal: Bar human rights violators from UN peacekeeping missions ...
18 December 2009

Amnesty International today called on Nepal’s government to immediately fix the flawed vetting process that allowed an army major charged with murder to participate ...

Press Release      

Nepal: Further information: Police fail to arrest Nepalese army ...
15 December 2009

Army Major Niranjan Basnet has not been arrested on his return to Nepal. Despite instructions from the Prime Minister that he be arrested, military police escorted ...

Urgent Action       ASA 31/012/2009

Nepal army must hand over major accused of killing 15-year-old ...
14 December 2009

The Nepali government must ensure that Major Niranjan Basnet is arrestedimmediately and transferred to a civilian court for trial for torturing Maina Sunuwar to ...

Story      

Nepal: Army officer sought over girl's murder
9 December 2009

Major Niranjan Basnet of the Nepal Army was charged by a civilian court in 2008 with the murder of a 15-year-old girl. He was recently found to be serving in a ...

Urgent Action       ASA 31/011/2009

Major accused of torturing girl to death in Nepal must be arrested ...
8 December 2009

The Nepali government must immediately pursue the arrest of an armymajor accused of torturing a 15-year-old girl todeath.

Story      

Nepal: Major accused of torturing girl to death must be arrested ...
8 December 2009

The Nepali government must immediately pursue the arrest of an army major expelled last week from a UN peacekeeping mission in Chad when it emerged he has been ...

Press Release      

Nepal: Major accused of torturing girl to death must be arrested ...
8 December 2009

The Nepali government must immediatelypursue the arrest of an army major expelled last week from a UN peacekeepingmission in Chad when it emerged he has been accused ...

Press Release      

Nepal: Rita Mahato.(Tarjeta)
5 December 2009

Nepal: Rita Mahato.(Tarjeta)

Document       ASA 31/010/2009

Nepal: Rita Mahato (Letter writing marathon case sheet)
5 December 2009

Human rights defender Rita Mahato has been threatened with death, rape and kidnapping as a result of her work helping women in Nepal who have suffered acts of violence ...

Document       ASA 31/010/2009