Incident Reports

Demonstration held in Dang against dissolution of House of Representatives

2020-12-20

Human Rights and Peace Society has taken to the streets saying that the dissolution of the parliament by the President on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was unconstitutional and arbitrary.

Under the leadership of Sushil Basnet, Central Secretary General of the society, civil society, journalists, legal practitioners, and human rights activists staged the protest. He said that the dissolution of the parliament was the biggest mockery of democracy.


Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Contestation over Constitution and federal restructuring
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations CSO/NGO
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
National/Online Media

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