Nepal's Transitional Justice Remains Stalled 20 Years After Peace Accord
Summary
Twenty years after Nepal's Comprehensive Peace Accord, victims of the conflict have yet to receive justice as transitional justice efforts remain stalled, with new political dynamics raising hopes for progress.
Key Points
- It has been 20 years since Nepal's Comprehensive Peace Accord, yet transitional justice remains unresolved.
- The Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Commission on Enforced Disappeared Persons have been largely inactive beyond collecting complaints.
- Political shifts following the Gen-Z movement and new government formation have raised hopes for advancing the peace process.
- Former Maoist leader Agni Prasad Sapkota emphasized the need for all parties and the government to work together to conclude transitional justice impartially.
