Tag Archives: Slavery
Nepal’s submission to the UN Human Rights Committee
Here’s the full report submitted to the UN Human Rights Committee by the government of Nepal. There’s a paragraph on each of the civil and political rights in international law, where the government has explained how they are doing. Consideration … Continue reading
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Tagged Conscience, Emergencies, Equality, Fair trial, Foreigners, Free speech, Freedom of association, Freedom of expression, Freedom of movement, Freedom of thought, Human Rights Committee, ICCPR, Liberty, Prisoners, Privacy, Propaganda, Religion, Right to family, Right to life, Right to peaceful assembly, Rights of the child, Self-determination, Slavery, Torture, UN, Unions
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Urmila Chaudary at Oslo Freedom Forum
URMILA CHAUDHARY is a Nepalese women’s rights activist and a former domestic slave under the kamalari system, a form of debt bondage. At the age of six, she was forced to leave her family and was sold into domestic servitude. For 11 … Continue reading
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Tagged Common Forum for Kamalari Freedom, Kamalari, Slavery, Tharu, Urmila Chaudary
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