Nearly 20 years after the end of the Maoist conflict, an investigation into ex-House Speaker offers hope for transitional justice
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch in joint statement say transitional justice law has ‘serious shortcomings’
Nepal’s cross-party consensus on transitional justice leaves serious doubts about some provisions and implementation
A window of opportunity to make war crimes bill conform to international standards
António Guterres takes to Nepal Parliament as victims of armed conflict and the civil society highlight government attempts to sabotage transitional justice process
Concluding the transitional justice process, climate change and Nepal’s role in UN peacekeeping discussed
The UN Secretary General arrives on a trip overshadowed by the Israel-Hamas war to address the unfinished business of Nepal’s own conflict.
Colombian judge’s advice to Nepal: a vengeful system that prioritises punishment post-conflict is counter-productive
Amendment to the Transitional Justice Bill not on par with domestic and international laws, say human rights groups
Global geopolitical changes and the rise of China means the West has gone cold on transitional justice and its humanitarian agenda
Nepali human rights activists and survivors of the 1996-2006 Maoist insurgency have written to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres…
Illustration: SUBHASH RAI/NEPALI TIMESEighteen years after the end of Nepal's Maoist conflict, and eight years after the Supreme Court ruled…
Collusion in the coalition to deny justice to Nepal’s conflict victims and let off perpetrators
Sixteen years after the conflict ended, families still struggle for transitional justice
Two women on opposite sides of Nepal's Maoist insurgency draw on memories of conflict
Image from a series by Chinese photographer Guligo Jia’s exhibition of ‘reunions’ of people with family members they lost in the war projected…
A network of 24 civil society groups have demanded that the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) withdraw its invitation to House Speaker Agni…
The then Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and rebel leader 'Prachanda' Pushpa Kamal Dahal signing the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in…
Photo: Jan Møller HansenNearly an entire generation of Nepali youth has grown up following the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) that was signed…
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, urging him to uphold the rights of Nepali citizens…
A narrow ridge that served as a helipad in Kalikot district back in 2004 when the Maoist War was on its peak. Photo: KUNDA DIXITTwenty-five…
Photo: KANAK MANI DIXIT/TWITTERA mother who is on the 25th day of a hunger strike in Kathmandu demanding justice against the murderers of her…
Representatives of the civil society staging demonstration at Maitighar Mandala, Kathmandu. Photo: NEPALI TIMES/ARCHIVEAmidst growing concerns…
