Parliamentary Committee Observes Holding Centers for Displaced Citizens
Summary
The Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee of Nepal’s House of Representatives is inspecting holding centers for displaced landless squatters relocated from riverbanks in Kathmandu, aiming to assess conditions and suggest improvements.
Key Points
- The Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee started inspecting holding centers for displaced landless squatters in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur.
- Displaced citizens are relocated from riverbanks to safe places with government and local support since April 12.
- The committee plans to assess service management and shortcomings of these centers to advise relevant bodies.
- The committee emphasizes respecting human rights and fundamental constitutional rights of the poor and landless in relocation efforts.
