Incident Reports

Mentally unstable girl locked in a shed rescued

2016-01-27

Province 1, Ilam, Illam

A girl with disability who was locked in a shed for goats in Ilam municipality, has been rescued. The girl was rescued from a village near Thobeychowk in Ilam municipality-2 on Tuesday. The girl was locked in a shed a bit further from the house by her family because she would shout and cry throughout the night. The girl was rescued and conducive environment was created for her reentry into the house with the help of Human Rights Defenders, organizations working in the field of people with disabilities, journalists, officials from DDC and the police. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Abduction
Weapons None
Primary Cause Domestic violence
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Family/relative
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Family/relative
Actor 2 - Youth na
Total Abducted 1
Female Abducted 1
Youth Abducted 1
National/Online Media

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