The so-called main democratic political parties such as Nepali Congress, UML and their certain leaders who think along the line of GP Koirala can try to fool Nepali people forget all about how state army violated the human...
The Kavrepalanchowk District Court has ordered the Nepal Army to suspend Major Niranjan Basnet, one of the four accused in the Maina Sunar murder case.
The Nepal government has failed to conduct credible investigations and to prosecute those responsible for thousands of extrajudicial killings, torture, and enforced disappearances three years after the end of the country's...
On Tuesday 27 October, during a meeting with Eduardo Carreño, a highly-respected human rights lawyer from the Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo (CCAJAR).
In this third edition of Namaste, PBI would like to draw attention to the issue of torture in Nepal, the lacking legal framework and the hardships faced by Advocacy Forum’s (AF) lawyers when visiting detention centers.
Felipe Arreaga was co-founder of the Organisation of Peasant Environmentalists of the Sierra de Petatlán (OCESP), which actively supported the 1998 roadblock in the region, denouncing the excessive felling of forests and its...
Maoist activists in Nepal have blocked major roads leading to the capital, Kathmandu, in the latest stage of a two-week protest against the government.
Tens of thousands of Maoist protesters have blockaded Nepal's government headquarters for a second day.
Nine Western envoys have asked Nepal to set up an independent panel to trace hundreds of people who went missing during a decade-long civil war which ended three years ago.
Military police in Nepal have arrested an army major for the murder of a girl of 15 during the Maoist insurgency in what may prove to be a landmark case.