2020-05-27
Locals staged a demonstration rally in Nijgadh of Bara protesting against the killing of Dalit youths in Rukum West and demanding action against the perpetrators of the heinous crime. 4 persons including Nawaraj BK of Bheri Municipality-4, Jajarkot, were beaten to death by locals in Rukum West on Saturday. The demonstrators demanded an impartial investigation of the incident and action against the culprit. Participants at the demonstration also demanded an end to discrimination against Dalits in Nepal
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Demonstration |
Primary Cause | Issues related to legal action and access to justice |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 40 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
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 |
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
October 25, 2021
Human Trafficking / LGBT+ Rights / GBV / Political / Children’s Rights / Senior Citizens’ Rights / HRD Issues / Human Rights / Interpersonal Violence / Governance / Covid-19 / Civic-Space / PwD