Complaint Filed Against the Accused of Caste Based Discrimination
Narayan Pariyar has filed a complaint against four people including the member of Machhapuchre Rural Municipality-5, Ramji Lamichane. Pariyar filed a complaint at the District Police Office, Kaski against ward member Lamichane, Sujan Lamichane, Sarita Lamichane and Santosh Pariyar on 21 March alleging that they discriminated him based on his…
Accused of Sexual Abuse Arrested
Kaski police has arrested a child on 19 March in the accusation of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl. The victim had shared about the incident in a social media. She and her relatives then came in contact with the police. The accused has been arrested on 19 March based on…
Complaint Filed Against Accused Of Enforced Disappearance
Ananath Baral of Pokhara Metropolitan City-30, filed a complaint, on 13 March 2023 at District Police Office against the then Warrant Officer first class Krishna Bahadur Gurung of Phulbari Vyrek, Pokhara, on the charge of the disappearance of Netra Prasad Barala during the armed conflict. Annath Baral alleges that a…
Ward Chairperson Accused of Beating
Ram Bahadur Gurung, ward chairperson was accused of beating up Lakshman GC, Machhapuchhre Rural Municipality-8 of Kaski, on 24 February. The victim, JC, informed that ward chairperson Gurung had beaten him up in his office. According to ward chairman Gurung, the allegations are false, and they just had a conversation…
Two Children Injured in Explosion
A bomb explosion injured two children of Pokhara Metropolitan City- 33 Thuldhunga. According to the police, the children on the afternoon of 21 February were injured by the explosives they found in the forest. Gyan Bahadur Khadka, Police Inspector of District Police Office Kaski, informed that Michael Chaudhary, 15, and…
Gandaki Province Records 541 Victims of Human Rights Violations and Abuses
INSEC recorded 541 cases of human rights violations and abuses in Gandaki province. The informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) Gandaki Province Office held a press conference regarding disseminating information on the Human Rights Situation in Gandaki Province in Pokhara on 19 February. INSEC Gandaki Provincial Coordinator Shiva Khakurel said among…
Interaction with the District Representatives through INSEC Gandaki
Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC) Gandaki province conducted an interaction program with the district representatives on January 1. District representatives informed about the situation of the human rights in their respective districts in the interaction program on ‘Access to judicial proceeding and Justice to the victims of human rights violation.’…
INSEC Completed Two-Day Human Rights Training in Pokhara
A two-day training on Human Rights, organized by the Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) Central Office and Women for Democracy (WPD Nepal) with the support of the Government of Canada, was completed on December 31, 2022, in Pokhara. The organizers aimed the training at the officials of local partner organizations…
Violation of Code of Conduct by Political Parties During Registration of Nomination
The political parties have violated the code of conduct while registering their candidacies on October 24, 2022, for the House of Representatives and Province Assembly elections to be held on November 20. According to Tanahun representative Prakashchandra Bhattarai, the party representatives and candidates have violated the election code of conduct.…
Letter to the Prime Minister demanding for an end of violence against women
Civil Society Organizations including Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC), Women Human Rights Defenders Network, Kaski, Civil Society for Peace Network and NGO Federation have submitted an attention letter to the Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba demanding for an end of violence against women. Following the protest on June 17, a…
