June 15, 2011
Writ Filed Seeking Imprisonment of Maoist CA Member
14 June 2011. A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court today demanding the implementation of the court’s earlier...
June 3, 2011
Nepal Breached its Treaty oblibations: HRC
3 June 2011. In a decision passed on 12 April 2011, UN Human Rights Committee (UN-HRC) has once again held the...
June 2, 2011
Review of the UPR recommendations-2 Extrajudicial killings
2 June 2011. A Joint Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission and Advocacy Forum.On 25 January 2011, the state...
June 1, 2011
Review of the Universal Periodic Review recommendations-1 Torture
1 June 2011. A joint Statement by Advocacy Forum and the Asian Human Rights Commission. On 25 January 2011, the state...
June 1, 2011
Court Convicts PLA Ex-Brigade Commander
31 May 2011. Despite victim family’s plea for life imprisonment, the District Court of Chitwan has convicted ex-Brigade Commander of People’s...
June 1, 2011
Convicted PLA Ex-Brigade Commander Carted Off to Capital to Face another Charge
1 June 2011. Ex-Brigade Commander of People’s Liberation Army (PLA),Govinda Bahadur Batala,who was convicted by the District Court of Chitwan to...
May 31, 2011
SC Issues Show Cause Order against Controversial Appointment of Minister Sapkota
30 May, 2011. In its first ever order asking the suspension of a serving minister, the Supreme Court has directed the...
May 26, 2011
Torture Survivors Awarded Compensation
26 May 2011. The District Court of Dolakha has issued two corresponding orders on 22 May 2011 to award compensation...
April 20, 2011
AF-REDRESS submit Key Recommendations vis-à-vis proposed Criminal Code
19 April 2011. Advocacy Forum and the Redress Trust (REDRESS) submitted today a joint summary of key recommendations in relation to...
April 11, 2011
Court Decides in Favour of Torture Victim
11 April 2011. The District Court of Bardiya issued an order on 6 April, 2011, to award compensation amounting NRs 50,000/-...
April 8, 2011
Supplemental Complaint Filed in Muktinath Murder Case
8 April 2011. A supplemental complaint was lodged yesterday with the legal assistance of Advocacy Forum vis-à-vis the execution-style murder of...
March 23, 2011
Appellate Court orders DPO to Step Up Investigation in Lohar case
23 March 2011. The Appellate Court of Nepalgunj has issued an order of mandamus to District Police Office (DPO), Nepalgunj, Bhojbhagawanpur-based...
