2019-04-09
Students and Youths affiliated with Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Party staged a demonstration in Birgunj against the decision of the Supreme Court ordering the Home Ministry not to implement its circular directing citizenship by descent to be provided to the children of those who possesses the citizenship of Nepal by birth.
The group of demonstrators led by Birgunj Metropolitan City Committee chairperson of Forum Nepal said the Supreme Court's decision was anti-Madhesi.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Demonstration |
Primary Cause | Other governance issues |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 24 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Other/multiple/unspecified political affiliation |
Actor 1 - Entity | Federal Socialist party |
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 | noyouth |