INSEC Issues Nine-point Manifesto in Human Rights Defenders Conference
Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC) Karnali Provincial Office, issued a nine-point manifesto in a two-day human rights defenders conference of the district-level human rights defenders, which was organized to draw the attention of stakeholders on the issue of protection of human rights, security, and identity of human rights defenders, on…
One Month imprisonment to the Perpetrator of Sexual Abuse
Dailekh District Court sentenced Bakhat Bahadur Khadka, 43, of Narayan Municipality-8, Tartang, who was found guilty of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl, to one-month imprisonment, a fine of NPR. 5,000 and compensation of NPR. 10,000 to the victim. As per Tikaram Neupane, Dailekh District Court Information Officer, bench of Judge…
Accused of Aexual Abuse Arrested
Police arrested 57-year-old Bal Bahadur Bhandari of Dullu Municipality-8 Mehalpani on the charge of sexually abusing a 17-year-old girl. Inspector Purushottam Karki of the District Police Office informed that Bhandari was arrested on December 16, 2022, on the charge of sexually abusing a girl in the forest when she was…
Police Accused of Not Registering Complaint Against Rape
A victim alleged that the police refused to register a case of attempted rape of a 17-year-old girl. According to the victim, the police did not register her complaints against 57-year-old Bal Bahadur Bhandari of Dullu Municipality-8 Mehalpani for attempted rape. Bhandari was accused of attempting to rape her in…
Citizenships with Derogatory Names Corrected
The District Administration Office has corrected the names of 63-year-old Kabiram Kami of Bhagwatimai Rural Municipality-3 Meheltoli and 44-year-old Karna Bahadur BK of the Bhagwatimai Rural Municipality-5 Katti, whose names were written in derogatory forms in their citizenship Kabiram Kami received his citizenship on May 20, 1989, and his name…
‘Kukur Kami’, a Name in the Citizenship Reflecting Discrimination at its Peak
Kabiram Kami has alleged that the team of citizenship distributors led by Durga Prasad Giri, the then Survey Officer, kept his name 'Kukur Kami' (kukur means dog in Nepali) in his citizenship certificate whilst he informed them that his actual name is Kabiram Kami. Because of his name and the…
Raute Community Deprived of Social Security Allowance from the Last Three Months
The Raute Community which migrates in every two to three months has reached Bhagwatimai Rural Municipality-4, Mangharchaur of Dailekh from Chhedagad Municipality-2 of Jajarkot. There are 46 families with 144 members in them. The community has not received the social security allowance from the government, said Mahinbahadur Shahi, the Chief…
Network Formed Against Child Marriage, INSEC Becomes Member
A network was formed in Dailekh against Child Marriage. The network was formed on June 29 with 11 members including Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC) under the coordination of SOSEC Nepal at a meeting of active civil society organizations in Dailekh. The co-coordinator of the network are Seto Gurans Child…
Distribution of Social Security Allowance to Raute Community
Gurans Rural Municipality-8 has distributed the social security allowance of three months to the members of the Raute community living in Chhedagad Municipality-5 Bankathalah of Jajarkot. The social security allowance was distributed by the team of ward chairperson of Gurans rural municipality-8 Dipendra Oli on May 28. The federal government…
Case Filed Against Accused of Domestic Violence
Nirmala Rawal (Oli), 25 of Gurans Rural Municipality-6 has filed a case at the District Court against her husband Lok Bahadur Oli, 29, on the charge of evicting her from the house after beating. The complaint was filed on March 15, 2022. They were married seven years ago and have…
