30 September, 2011
SC Issues Directives to Review Quasi-judicial power of CDO
30 September 2011. The Supreme Court on 22 September 2011 issued a directive order in the name of the government to...
30 September, 2011
DPO Dailekh Denies Registering FIR on Rape Case
30 September 2011. The District Police Office (DPO) of Dailekh has today refused to register the FIR of a rape case...
27 September, 2011
Torture in Nepal and the role of NPM
27 September 2011. Expressing their views on the necessity of effective mechanism to prevent torture and other ill-treatment in Nepal, participants...
26 September, 2011
Torture Compensation Case filed against Police
26 September 2011. Seeking compensation to victim and departmental action against the perpetrators Mr. Bharat Sharma, 30, temporarily living in Tahachal,...
23 September, 2011
Custodial Death Victim Barai’s Family received Monetary Support
19 September 2011. The family members of Dharmendra Barai, 15, a permanent resident of Gonaha VDC-2, Puraini, Rupandehi district, who died...
19 September, 2011
DPO Jhapa Registers FIR
19 September 2011. The District Police Office (DPO) of Jhapa today finally responded to the mandamus order of the Appellate Court...
6 September, 2011
Torture Victim File Case against Alleged Police Officers
6 September 2011. Accusing police officers of inflicting severe torture during a criminal investigation, torture victim Mr. Bablu alias Nijamuddin Sekh,...
5 September, 2011
Torture Victim Jailbirds Acquitted after more than Two Years
5 September 2011. Bhutanese refugees Ms. Suk Maya Subba, Ms. Dolma Tamang (died in jail on 05 July 2011), Mr. Nar...
5 September, 2011
Open Letter to the Prime Minister on ‘Accountability for Human Rights and Concerns over Proposed Withdrawals and Amnesties’
2 September 2011. Advocacy Forum, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and International Commission of Jurists sent open letter to the...
29 August, 2011
AF Releases Report Demanding Clear Policy on Exhumation
29 August 2011. Advocacy Forum (AF) and INSEC have released two reports on disappearance on the event of International Day...
26 August, 2011
Torture Compensation Case filed against Police
24 August 2011. Harkali Pun alias Duji has filed a torture compensation case today against the District Police Office (DPO) of...
19 August, 2011
HR Defenders Demand Action against Culprits of Doramba Massacre
17 August 2011. Calling for a prompt legal action against those involved in a cold blooded killing of 19 Maoist activists...
