Incident Reports

Conflict victims stage sit-in in Kaski demanding to make transitional justice bill victim friendly

2023-03-31

Gandaki, Kaski, Pokhara Lekhnath

Conflict-affected society staged a sit-in in front of the District Administrative Office of Pokhara of Kaski on March 31, demanding to make the transitional justice bill victim-friendly. The demonstrators agitated against the introduction of the Transitional Justice-related Investigation, Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Third Opinion) Bill-2079 in the House of Representatives. Badri Bahadur KC, Chairperson of Gandaki, a conflict-affected society, demanded to correct the flawed bill as the bill was aimed at providing immunity for heinous crimes.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Contestation related to transitional justice and human rights
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations CSO/NGO
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
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