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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
1 February, 2013
Five Accused Sent to Prison for Awaiting Trial in Dekendra Case
1 February 2013. The District Court of Dailekh ordered five accused in Dekendra Thapa murder case to be sent to...
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407Among the hundreds of cases documented, Advocacy Forum has selected altogether 15 representative cases that show an endemic pattern of obstruction of justice, brazen abuse or total disregard of the law and deliberate attempts to escape accountability. The cases are also selected on the basis of their availability of evidence and wider public appeal. AF launches campaigns with other national and international organizations to establish accountability in those cases with a view to opening the door of justice to thousands of other similar cases.
May 26, 2025
Orientation against Drug Abuse at Jayendu Child Reform Home
Banke, 26 May 2025: A one-day orientation programme against drug abuse was successfully conducted at the Jayendu Child Reform Home...
May 24, 2025
AF-organized National Workshop Calls for Urgent Reforms in Nepal’s Juvenile Justice System
24 May 2025, Kathmandu: A national workshop convened in Kathmandu on Friday highlighted critical gaps in Nepal’s juvenile justice system,...
May 9, 2025
Three-Month English Training Launched for Juveniles in Banke CRH
9 May 2025, Nepalgunj: A three-month English language training programme has been launched for 40 children in conflict with the...
