September 27, 2013
Murder Convict Cannot Contest CA Elections: SC
27 September 2013: Scrapping the previous stay order decision of the court, a special bench of the Supreme Court of Nepal...
September 9, 2013
Alleged Perpetrator in Conflict-era Case Sent to Judicial Custody
9 September 2013: Yesterday Chitwan District Court remanded Ram Prasad Adhikari, an alleged perpetrator in Krishna Prasad Adhikari’s murder during the...
August 30, 2013
International Day of the Disappeared Observed
30 August 2013. On the occasion of International Day of the Disappeared 2013, today around 100 human rights defenders and conflict...
August 30, 2013
ICAED Urges States to Ratify Anti-Disappearance Convention
30 August 2013. International Coalition against Enforced Disappearance (ICAED), on the occasion of International Day of the Disappeared, has urged...
August 14, 2013
SC Stays Distribution of Conflict Victims’ Identification Card
14 August 2013. Stating that the usage of term “People’s War” in government’s directives regarding conflict victims’ identification card breaches provisions...
August 2, 2013
AF Organizes National Meeting on CAT Report
29 July 2013. Advocacy Forum – Nepal (AF) organized a one-day National Consultation Meeting entitled “Nepal Report of Inquiry Procedure under...
June 26, 2013
AF Raises Questions to Nepal Government on Torture
26 June 2013. A report released by Advocacy Forum (AF) on the eve of the UN International Day in Support of...
June 11, 2013
Torture Survivor Awarded with Compensation
11 June 2013. In its verdict regarding yet another torture case, the Banke District Court on 9 June 2013 has directed...
June 5, 2013
Court Awards Compensation to Torture Survivor
5 June 2013. In its verdict regarding a torture case, the Banke District Court on 2 June 2013 has directed to...
June 5, 2013
APO Kohalpur Files FIR against Nepal Army
5 June 2013. Area Police Office (APO) of Kohalpur, Banke District on 2 June 2013 finally responded to the mandamus order...
May 14, 2013
Custodial Torture at Slight Decrease: AF Torture Briefing
14 May 2013. In its torture briefing of July-Dec 2012, Advocacy Forum (AF) has analyzed the trends and patterns of torture...
April 16, 2013
AF Documentary Awarded
16 April 2013. “The Last Message”, a documentary produced by Advocacy Forum (AF), has been awarded with the highest prize on...
