Remembering not to forget war crimes
Nearly 20 years after the end of the Maoist conflict, an investigation into ex-House Speaker offers hope for transitional justice
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Nepal's transitory justice
Nepal’s cross-party consensus on transitional justice leaves serious doubts about some provisions and implementation
The lingering trauma of war
Last October, a letter came for Kiran Chaudhary from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). It was Dasain, so the letter took...
The empty chairs
Nepal went through a protracted internal armed conflict from 1996-2006 after the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) launched a rebellion to liberate...
THE TWO - YEAR ITCH
The Nepal Communist Party (NCP) government completes two years in power next month. Despite its strong majority, the party’s performance has been...
14 years after conflict, no closure in Nepal
Fourteen years after the end of the conflict, a slew of controversial decisions and pronouncements by leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist...
Nepal’s transition to peace needs justice
At International Alert, as a global peacebuilding organisation, we often point to Nepal alongside South Africa or Northern Ireland as a country working through a...
Nepal and Burma delay, dilute and deny justice
Nepal’s flourishing diversity of ethnicities, languages and cultures and its socio-cultural closeness to Burma made me feel at home as soon as...
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