NHRC reminds govt to conclude transitional justice
Summary
The National Human Rights Commission urges the Nepal government to conclude transitional justice by addressing enforced disappearances and ensuring justice for victims of the armed conflict.
Key Points
- The NHRC has urged the Nepal government to conclude the transitional justice process by gaining the trust of conflict victims.
- Many enforced disappearance cases from the 10-year armed conflict remain unresolved with the status of individuals still unknown.
- The NHRC demands that the government publicly disclose information about enforced disappeared persons and investigate their cases fairly and credibly.
- The NHRC has issued 226 recommendations to the government on investigating enforced disappearances, but there has been apathy in implementation despite repeated commissions.
