MP Karn Highlights Dire Conditions in Juvenile Correction Homes
Summary
Nepali Congress lawmaker Ninu Kumari Karn highlights poor conditions in juvenile correction homes across Nepal, citing inadequate facilities and urging reforms for better child rights protections.
Key Points
- Opposition lawmaker Ninu Kumari Karn revealed dire conditions in juvenile correction homes across Nepal including lack of basic facilities.
- She criticized ineffective implementation of children's rights policies despite existing rules.
- Karn demanded separate housing based on age, gender, and offense type to reduce risks to juveniles.
- She emphasized the importance of family and social support in reintegrating juveniles and called for increased correction homes in Madhesh Province.