Prisoners of conscience languish in Bhutan jails
Released political prisoner describes desperate conditions, Human Rights Watch says
bhutanese-refugees
In transit to the Golden Land
Govinda Rijal, a refugee from Bhutan who refused to be resettled overseas, killed in a freak accident in Kathmandu
Real refugees want to go back to Bhutan
Senior Bhutanese have lived in refugee camps in Nepal for three decades, and want their children to return
Losing our moral compass
The fake refugee scam is a reflection of everything that is wrong with Nepal and the people who run it
Bhutan king must free political prisoners
Human rights groups urge monarch to free prisoners of Nepali descent languishing in jail for decades
Political prisoners languish in Bhutan’s jails
This Nepali Times Weekend Longread contains interviews with Bhutan’s refugees and their families in a camp in eastern Nepal by Devendra Bhattarai...
Letter to my kindergarten daughter
Dear छोरी, Congratulations on starting a long and exciting journey by beginning kindergarten today. It was lovely to see you so excited...
Elderly left in Bhutan refugee camp
Thirty years after they were driven out of Bhutan, and after spending all that time in camps in eastern Nepal, elderly refugees are...
Who stands with Bhutanese refugees in Nepal?
On 20 June it will be another World Refugee Day, another year in which we remember the world’s most forgotten eviction of...
Family separation, Bhutan-style
As a student in Pittsburg in the United States, I began working with refugee populations four years ago. A wide-eyed sociology graduate...
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