Call to correct draft bill to regulate organizations
Summary
Nepal Bar Association and NGO Federation urge revisions to a draft bill regulating social organizations, citing civil liberty concerns.
Key Points
- Nepal Bar Association and NGO Federation call for corrections in the draft bill to regulate social organizations.
- Speakers argue the draft bill breaches rights and limits spaces for civil society organizations.
- Government drafts a bill consolidating laws on registration, regulation, and management of organizations.
- Experts criticize the bill for being control-oriented and undermining democratic values and civil liberties.
