For More on Human Rights in Sri Lanka
Centre for Policy Alternatives – http://www.cpalanka.org/
Parliament Watch: January – June 2010 Report
A total of 32 Bills were tabled in Parliament out of which 23 Bills were passed and 8 were under consideration.
Parliament Watch – 2009 Report
Following national elections in Bangladesh held on 28th December 2008, the first session of the Ninth Parliament was convened on 25th
INDIA: National and state authorities failing to protect IDPs
Tens of thousands newly displaced in Assam and Meghalaya; displaced Bru groups reach agreement on return to Mizoram In early
India: Repeal Sedition Law – HRW
The Indian parliament should immediately repeal the colonial-era sedition law, which local authorities are using to silence peaceful political dissent,
India: Drop Charges Against Maternal Death Protesters – HRW
Indian authorities should drop criminal proceedings against peaceful protesters who sought accountability for maternal deaths in a public hospital in
The Regional Consultation which was held from 27 – 29 November 2010 in Kathmandu, Nepal served as a forum for
Nepal: NHRC, OHCHR urge changes in bill
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The National Human Rights Commission of Nepal (NHRC) and the United Nations Human Rights Office in Nepal
Nepal’s human rights examination
DR DINESH BHATTARAI The United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/60/251 also known as the founding resolution of the Human Rights
Nepal: Caste discrimination haunts lower caste people
Despite declaring caste discrimination an unlawful act in Nepal, cases of such discrimination have continued to haunt the people from