Incident Reports

Artists stage symbolic demonstration in Kathmandu against parliament dissolution

2021-02-12

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu

Creators and artists under the name Creator's Movement staged a demonstration in Kathmandu on February 12 against the dissolution of the parliament. The demonstration continued from Bhrikuti Mandap to Basantapur where the performers of Mandala Theater performed with chains on their hands to symbolize the repressed freedom of expression in the country.

The participating authors of the exhibition carried placards with lines of various works of poetry. Literary writers and artists from both leftist and democratic camps participated in the demonstration. They also have a program for authors and poets.


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 Protesters/demonstrators
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
National/Online Media

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