2020-05-27
Dalit leaders, human rights activists, civil society leaders and activists of various political parties staged a demonstration in Butwal on Wednesday protesting against the killing of Dalit youths in Rukum West. Over 200 people gathered at Puspalal Park at Vishwakarma Youth Club Butwal and displayed placards demanding action against the perpetrators of the heinous crime. The demonstration rally started from Milanchowk and converged into a mass assembly at Bishwokarma Youth Club's Puspalal Park. They also sent a memorandum letter to the prime minister through CDO Mahadev Panthi.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Demonstration |
Primary Cause | Issues related to legal action and access to justice |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 100 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | HRD |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
October 25, 2021
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