NHRC recommends action against Oli, Lekhak, Gurung over Gen Z protest rights violations
Summary
The National Human Rights Commission has recommended actions against former Nepalese officials, including KP Sharma Oli, for human rights violations during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9.
Key Points
- The NHRC recommended action against former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, and others for human rights violations during the Gen Z protests.
- Departmental action is suggested against Inspector General of Police Dan Bahadur Karki and Armed Police Force Inspector General Narayan Datta Paudel.
- Several former police and security chiefs are suggested to be placed on a negative list barring future appointments.
- The report highlighted the government's failure to anticipate protest scale and urged legal reforms with penalties and a special court for such cases.
