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Month: May 2011

Nepal: Righting the wrongs

May 30, 2011
News Alerts - Nepal

Gopal Krishna Siwakoti The political transition process underway in Nepal presents a unique opportunity to put the principles of democracy […]

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Nepal: Women Battle for New Constitution

May 30, 2011
News Alerts - Nepal

By Sudeshna Sarkar KATHMANDU, May 26, 2011 (IPS) – With the May 28 target for a new constitution approaching and […]

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NDC, OHCHR welcome law on caste-based discrimination, untouchability

May 26, 2011
News Alerts - Nepal

The National Dalit Commission (NDC) and the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner in Nepal (OHCHR-Nepal) have […]

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Nepal: Students deprived of right to education in Rukum

May 26, 2011
News Alerts - Nepal

Most schools in remote areas of Rukum district are closed due to the shortage of textbooks. Schools in Hukam, Maikot, […]

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Nepal: Four lawmakers withdraw House protests

May 23, 2011
News Alerts - Nepal

RAJENDRA PHUYAL Four lawmakers, who were obstructing the Legislature-Parliament session for a long time, have withdrawn their protest on Sunday, […]

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Nepal: Stranger than fiction

May 19, 2011
News Alerts - Nepal

Bisika Thapa The rape of little Hassan by the novel’s chief bad guy—Assef—in Khaled Hosseini’s epic The Kite Runner is […]

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‘Nepalis seeking alternatives for justice’

May 16, 2011
News Alerts - Nepal

A survey has shown that the incapability of the Nepal Police and the inefficient judiciary system in the nation has […]

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Parliament Watch – Maldives 2010 Report

May 12, 2011
News from SAHR Desk

The ratification of a new constitution on 7th August 2008 began Maldives’ tumultuous process of transition from autocracy to democracy. The […]

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Women’s Rights in Nepal

May 9, 2011
News Alerts - Nepal

World over 60th Human Rights day is being celebrated with the theme of “Dignity and Justice for all of us”. […]

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Nepal: Understanding human rights

May 6, 2011
News Alerts - Nepal

ODESSA T STA MARIA I don’t think I’ve ever clearly articulated to anyone my agenda for Nepal. I’m here to […]

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Recent Posts

  • Voicing the concerns of South Asians, SAHR resolutely demands the governments of India & Pakistan to immediately de-escalate the current war situation
  • SAHR vehemently condemns the terrorist attack against 26 tourists in Indian administered Kashmir
  • SAHR Strongly Condemns the Arbitrary Arrests and Detentions in Balochistan and Urges Immediate Release
  • SAHR calls on the Government of Bangladesh to uphold the right to peaceful protest
  • SAHR is deeply alarmed by threats and intimidation faced by journalist sand Judges in Pakistan

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