UN expresses deep concern over violence in Nepal, urges restraint and dialogue

Summary

The United Nations in Nepal expressed deep concern over escalating violence during Gen Z-led protests, urging restraint, dialogue, and investigations into excessive force.

Key Points
  • The United Nations in Nepal expressed grave concern over the escalating violence during the Gen Z-led protests.
  • The UN called on all parties to exercise restraint and seek peaceful dialogue to resolve grievances.
  • It emphasized fundamental rights such as freedom of expression, access to information, and peaceful assembly.
  • The UN urged prompt, independent investigations into allegations of excessive use of force by authorities.
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