Full Coverage: Nepal
March 2008
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The aim of this Guide is to provide a brief introduction to human rights and sustainable development issues in Nepal
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21.03.2008
"The government of Nepal should cease arbitrary arrests and detentions, harassment, and the use of excessive force to silence Tibetan protesters, activists and journalists," says Human Rights Watch.
more...From: Human Rights Watch Related topics/regions: [China] [Tibet] Image: A woman and child pass Nepalese riot police. © Amnesty International USA
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20.03.2008
Human Rights Watch has condemned Nepal’s use of excessive force to silence and detain protesting Tibetan exiles in Kathmandu. Protests mounted in the capital since March 10 in reaction to Beijing’s violent suppression of protesters in Tibet and neighbouring provinces in China.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Refugees] [Human rights] [Freedom of expression] [Politics] Image: Protesters in Kathmandu face police ire /Photo credit: BBC
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20.03.2008
Köyhyyttä sekä poliittista ja uskonnollista vainoa pakenevat tiibetiläiset suuntaavat eteläisiin naapurimaihin. Intiassa Tiibetin pakolaisia asuu noin sata tuhatta, Nepalissa virallisesti 20 000.
more...From: global.finland Related topics/regions: [China] [India] [Migration] [Refugees] Image: © World Bank
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12.03.2008
Pitkä konfliktien kausi on kääntymässä rauhaksi Nepalissa, jossa hallitus ja autonomiaa vaativat madhesit pääsivät sopimukseen. Huhtikuussa käytävien perustuslakia säätävän kokouksen vaalien toivotaan vahvistavan rauhanprosessia.
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