
Torture victim under threat, immediate attention needed
Summary: Torture victim Padam Bahadur Khandka, 14 (at the time of incident), a resident of Manau Village Development Committee-05, Bardiya...

Torture Survivor Provided Full Compensation and Departmental action against Perpetrator/s
02 January 2015: On 01 February 2015, the District Court, Banke gave a ground breaking verdict in a cased filed under...

AF organized Press Meet on UN HRCtee’s decision on “Subhadra Chaulagain” Case
28 January 2015: Today, Advocacy Forum – Nepal organized a press meet on UN Human Rights Committee’s decision on Subhadra Chaulagai...

UN DEMANDS INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTIONS IN CONFLICT-ERA KILLING OF SCHOOLGIRL
Kathmandu, 28 January 2015 – A body of UN human rights experts has again found Nepal in breach of its international...

AF Organized Various Training/Workshops
AF Organized Various Trainings/Workshops: Litigation Training for Lawyers: Kathmandu: Advocacy Forum (AF) and REDRESS Trust jointly organized a two training on “Basics...

District Court Convicts in a Journo Dekendra Thapa’s Murder Case
07-12-2014. The District Court, Dailekh, today issued a final verdict on the murder of Scriber Dekendra Raj Thapa. Journo Thapa was...

Dr. Trilochan Upreti at AF
November 19, 2014. Dr. Trilochan Upreti has joined Advocacy Forum-Nepal (AF-Nepal) as the new Director. An emeritus Secretary of the Office...

Police lathi charged on Peaceful Protest of Conflict Victims
KATHMANDU (5th November 2014): Police used lathi charge on the peaceful protestors who were peacefully sitting at the gate of District Administration...

Call for Expression of Interest to Produce Advocacy Video
Nepal has ratified major UN instruments including UN Conventions against Torture. However, Nepal has not yet fulfilled its obligations including...

Nanda Prasad Adhikari breathes his last after 333 days’ fast-unto-death for his son’s justice
Nanda Prasad Adhikari, 56, a permanent resident of Phujel VDC-7, Gorkha, breathed his last yesterday while staging fast-unto-death waiting for...

Two Accused of Dakendra Murder Case Released
08 Aug 2014: The Supreme Court on 06 August 2014 [2071/04/21] has issued an ordered to release two of the accused...

AF organized training for HRDs
08 Aug 2014: Advocacy Forum (AF), organized a four day training on “Documentation and Monitoring Cases of Human Rights Violations” from...




