Incident Reports

Ang Kaji Sherpa released on bail

2015-09-13

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu

Former General Secretary of Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) and central member of Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Ang Kaji Sherpa was released on bail. Sherpa was arrested on the charge of posting status on social media that could jeopardize social harmony on September 2. He deposited Rs 20,000 on bail.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Arrest (politically significant)
Primary Cause Issues related to freedom of expression and civil rights
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Tharu and other plain indigenous groups
Actor 1 - Entity Federal Socialist party
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Unclear
Actor 2 - Youth unknown
National/Online Media

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