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Slavery and unfree labour

Slavery and unfree labour

A long and torturous history of enslavement continues to shape human rights and gender discourse in Nepal

Sep 30, 2025
From slave to freedom fighter

From slave to freedom fighter

Former-bonded child worker Urmila Chaudhary from Nepal among recipients of US State Department award

Oct 22, 2024
From slavery to salvation

From slavery to salvation

Children of Nepal’s former bonded labourers now carve out a new identity with professional careers

Aug 3, 2024
Owning land gives former slaves self-respect

Owning land gives former slaves self-respect

Jaglal Dagaura Tharu tends to his nursery in Kailali district.After living most of his life as a bonded labourer, Jaglal Dagaura Tharu is…

Jan 31, 2022
#TheyToo

#TheyToo

STAGE FRIGHT: On the popular tv show Nepal Idol, guest Sandip Chhetri, the comedian, hugs host Reema Bishwokarma as she cries out "Me Too!"…

Nov 2, 2018
Nothing to lose but their chains

Nothing to lose but their chains

https://youtu.be/W4CZxpM1mrITen years after the government finally abolished bonded debt labour, tens of thousands of Haliyas in western Nepal…

Oct 26, 2018
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