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2 August, 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...

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26 June, 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...

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11 June, 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...

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5 June, 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...

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5 June, 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...

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14 May, 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...

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16 April, 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...

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2 April, 2013

Stay TRC Ordinance: SC

2 April 2013. Responding to two writ petitions filed separately on 24 March 2013, the Supreme Court (SC) of Nepal has...

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7 March, 2013

The Observatory raises Serious Concerns over Physical Assaults and Threats to Human Rights Defenders in Nepal

7 March 2013. URGENT APPEAL – THE OBSERVATORYThe Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the...

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7 March, 2013

SC Scraps Statute of Limitation and Curbs AG’s Discretionary Power

7 March 2013. In a momentous verdict passed yesterday, the Supreme Court (SC) of Nepal has not only declared the non-applicability...

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28 February, 2013

NBA Opposes CJ-led Cabinet

28 February 2013. In its press release of 26 February the Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has once again taken strong exception...

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11 February, 2013

AF Holds AGM

11 February 2013. Marking the organization’s 12th anniversary, Advocacy Forum (AF) Nepal organised its annual general meeting on 9 February on...