Incident Reports
Human rights activists rounded up from Baluwatar
2018-12-10
Police arrested human right activists from Baluwatar on Monday while staging a sit-in at the PM’s official residence in Baluwatar, Kathmandu to mark Human Rights Day.
The sit-in was organised by Human Rights and Peace Society (HURPES).
Activists had reached for the sit-in with placards and banners demanding arrest of perpetrators behind the rape and murder of Nirmala Pant. They also demanded ending impunity and end of violence against women.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to legal action and access to justice |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 24 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | HRD |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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