Nepal’s state apparatus has repeatedly failed victims and survivors of sexual violence
We should encourage people to speak up about abuse, but only when they are ready
What we can do to change the way women live in constant fear for their physical safety
All photos: ROSE SCHWIETZWhen a woman carries herself around in the streets or even at her workplace or her home, she is constantly hounded by…
The letter Kiran Chaudhary got last year from the NHRC informing her about compensation for torture and rape by the security forces during the…
Activists protest government's reluctance to solve the rape and murder of Nirmala Panta, a teenager whose body was found near her home in…
Photo: PHOTO KATHMANDU/CHEMI DORJEInside a darkened room at the Chhaya Centre, eight screens switch on simultaneously to depict images of sexual…
The number of reported rapes in Nepal has shot up by 30% in the past year. It has multiplied four times in ten years. There are at least three…
