Incident Reports
Students demonstrate demanding better strategies to contain spreading of coronavirus
2020-05-23
Lumbini, Kapilbastu, Kapilbastu
Students affiliated with different political parties staged a protest in Kapilbastu on Saturday, demanding better strategies to contain the novel coronavirus. They demanded isolation wards and quarantines in the district that meets the requirements besides increased capacity for swab testing.
The students staged a sit-in demanding better actions to contain the spreading of the virus.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
| Primary Cause | Other governance issues |
| Secondary Cause | Quarantine Management |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 50 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Students |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health) |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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