Governments keep ignoring Nepal human rights body’s recommendations
Summary
The National Human Rights Commission of Nepal reports poor implementation of its recommendations by successive governments, with only 13.29% fully implemented since 2000. Despite mandates and recent commitments, most recommendations remain ignored.
Key Points
- The National Human Rights Commission of Nepal has seen only 13.29% of its 1,618 recommendations fully implemented since 2000.
- 52.6% of the commission's recommendations remain completely unaddressed.
- The current and previous governments have shown poor attitudes towards acting on human rights recommendations despite legal mandates.
- A taskforce has been formed by the government to improve implementation following international reviews.
