2021-09-09
The police arrested 6 people including advocate Swagat Nepal, outside the Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) who were protesting against Millennium Challenge Corporation. They demonstrated outside TIA after MCC team led by Vice President of compact operations of MCC , Fatima Sumar arrived in Kathmandu on September 9. The advocate informed through twitter about his arrest.
The international team arrived in Kathmandu to hold necessary talks about MCC with the government and other leaders in Nepal.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Demonstration |
Secondary Form | Detention of Protesters |
Primary Cause | Other political issues |
Secondary Cause | Freedom of Assembly |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 6 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | Not Available |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Foreign State |
Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |