2020-10-26
Twenty-one political organizations on Thursday staged a protest against the government’s decision to withdrawal hand from the treatment of COVID-19 infected patients. The government recently had made a decision that the treatment of the infected should be borne by the citizens themselves. They also demanded for the cancellation of MCC agreement.
Smaller political parties including Mohan Bikram Singh, CPN-Masal, CPN (Revolutionary Maoist), Patriotic People’s Democratic Front and CPN- Marxist Leninist have participated in the demonestration.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Other forms of non-violent protest |
Primary Cause | Other governance issues |
Secondary Cause | Government Relief |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Other/multiple/unspecified political affiliation |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |