Incident Reports
Protest held in Biratnagar expressing solidarity with Dr Govinda KC
2020-10-06
Province 1, Morang, Biratnagar
People affiliated to 'Wake Up Biratnagar’ campaign held a protest in Biratnagar to express their solidarity with Dr Govinda KC. A one-hour sit-in was held at Traffic Chowk of Biratnagar from 3 pm to 4 pm on Tuesday, demanding fulfilment of Dr KC’s demand. Dr. KC is on his 19th fast-unto-death seeking reforms in the medical education sector.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to the quality of public services (health, education etc.)and access to these services |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 24 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Protesters/demonstrators |
| 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 | na |
Related Reports
Governance / Kathmandu
Medical education concern committee protest by banging plates and whistling
Governance / Darchula
Workers padlock school citing non-receipt of wages for more than a year
Governance / Sunsari
Prohibitory order issued in Dharan, tightening at entry points
Governance / Morang
Students of Eastern College in Biratnagar on protest
Related Trend Analysis
_001.png)
Analysis
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
October 25, 2021
Human Trafficking / LGBT+ Rights / GBV / Political / Children’s Rights / Senior Citizens’ Rights / HRD Issues / Human Rights / Interpersonal Violence / Governance / Covid-19 / Civic-Space / PwD
