2020-04-03
Manoj Bhandari, an ambulance driver, has faced a discriminatory behaviour from the members of the family and from his landlord for transporting patients during lockdown. Manoj has been transporting the patients to and from the hospital during the period of lockdown. He has transported the patients of Kathmandu, Kapilvastu, Dang, Pyuthan, Nepalgunj, Surkhet, Baglung, Palpa and Gulmi among other places. His family has asked him to keep out of the home, fearing that he could possess the coronavirus.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Banishment/shunning |
Primary Cause | Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services |
Secondary Cause | Prejudice and Discrimination |
Actor 1 - Number of people | N |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | N |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Health sector/health workers, doctors |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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