citizenship-rights

No state for women

Nepali mothers can confer citizenship to their children, but conditions still apply

Neha Gurung

Nepal holding census despite Covid and boycott

Nepal is going beyond just counting its population in its 12th National Population and Household Census, and this is throwing up issues of...

Shristi Karki

Everyday as if it is Women’s Day

When the Immigration Department last month proposed travel restrictions for women under 40, Nepalis took to the streets wearing black, chanting slogans and holding placards.The rage...

Sonia Awale

Nepal's unequal Citizenship Law

Just as Nepal came out of its first phase of lockdown on 21 June, the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) tabled a...

Nepal's unequal Citizenship Law

Just as Nepal came out of its first phase of lockdown on 21 June, the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) tabled a...

Patriarchy in an oligarchy

Nepal’s 2016 Constitution may be seen as the preeminent in the world by its framers, but there are still some design defects...

Daughter Slaughter

https://youtu.be/7NAkdUC4j7oIt was raining hard that Tuesday night on 11 September in Chandrapur of Rautahat. In the Das family home, teenage sisters Samjhana...

Monika Deupala

CORROSIVE CONDUCT

https://youtu.be/7NAkdUC4j7oThere is an argument that there has not been an abrupt rise in the number of rape cases in Nepal, it is just being...

Perpetuating patriarchy in Nepal

There is growing public outrage about the recent rise in reported rape cases across the country. The victims of these appalling crimes can...