2019-07-14
Province 1, Sunsari, Itahari
Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities(NEFIN), Sunsari staged a torch rally in protest of non-fulfillment of the quota system in the Public Service Commission Examinations. The torch rally was staged at 5:30 pm in all of those local units in Itahari, Dharan, Inaruwa, Ramdhuni, and Barahachetra.
If their demand of forty-five percent quota system were not implemented, they would stage a whistle rally on July 15 and a general strike on July 17, said Ram Mandupa Rai, the chairperson of NEFIN, Sunsari. He further said, "Our protest will continue if we are deprived of constitutional rights."
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Demonstration |
Primary Cause | Issues related to policies and regulations internal to the government bureaucracy (e.g. civil servants wages, work conditions and promotions) |
Actor 1 - Number of people | N |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Other indigenous organizations |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | N |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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