Tag: Nepal
Nepal chokes on smoke and ash as drought-worsened wildfires rage
Hundreds of fires have been spreading across the country since November, in the worst wildfire season seen in a decade
Nepal’s ‘culture of impunity’ needs to end, rights groups say
Gov't had mostly failed to act against suspected abusers of human rights, despite being informed of commission’s findings
Indigenous families forcefully evicted from settlement in Nepal
Amnesty International said that this incident is the second such attack that Nepal’s indigenous peoples have faced in two months.
Caritas helps rescue young Nepalese trafficking victims
Thousands of women and girls from Nepal are trafficked to India and elsewhere for the purposes of commercial sexual exploitation each year
Nepal has failed to live up to human rights commitments, group...
Human Rights Watch said Himalayan country had earlier agreed to address a whole range of issues, but claim none have been tackled
Rights group warns of clampdown on freedom in Nepal
Amnesty International calls out attacks on free speech, civil society
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