Incident Reports

Demonstration against MCC in Maitighar of Kathmandu

2020-06-23

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu

Protests erupted on Tuesday, demanding the cancellation of the US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) agreement.

11 small communist parties staged the protest at Maitighar Mandala in Kathmandu demanding the abolition of MCC.

They have demonstrated saying that MCC will be treasonous and will make Nepal a battlefield of foreign powers. The demonstrators carried placards displaying various reasons why the MCC agreement is treasonous.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Other political issues
Actor 1 - Number of people 100
Actor 1 - Affiliations Other/multiple/unspecified political affiliation
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
National/Online Media

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