National HR Magna Meet kicks off: Home Minister vows human rights protection
Summary
Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal emphasized government commitment to human rights and democracy at the 17th National Human Rights Magna Meet in Lalitpur, highlighting policy reforms and accountability.
Key Points
- Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal stated the government is committed to protecting human rights and institutionalizing democracy.
- The 17th National Human Rights Magna Meet was organized by Women for Human Rights with 125 collaborating organizations.
- NHRC Chairman Tap Bahadur Magar highlighted declining public trust in the NHRC due to unimplemented recommendations.
- Civil society faces threats following the Gen Z movement, with concerns raised about the Social Welfare Council's effectiveness.