2021-02-11
Nepali Congress affiliated Nepal Students Union staged a protest in Nepaltar, demanding action against the culprit behind the rape and murder of Bhagarathi Bhatta, a 17-year-old girl of Dogadakedar Rural Municipality-7 in Baitaidi. Bhagarathi who went missing after returning from the school on Wednesday was found murdered in Baitadi on Thursday.
Students of Gramin Adarsha Multiple Campus and NR college took part in the demonstration. The demonstration started from Nepaltar Chowk and ended up with a corner assembly at Machapokhari Chowk, Kathmandu.
During the protest, the students also chanted different slogans against the government.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Demonstration |
Primary Cause | Issues related to legal action and access to justice |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
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
Human Trafficking / LGBT+ Rights / GBV / Political / Children’s Rights / Senior Citizens’ Rights / HRD Issues / Human Rights / Interpersonal Violence / Governance / Covid-19 / Civic-Space / PwD