Tag Archives: War crimes
Times of India highlights war crimes fallout
And so the backlash begins, as victims realise the extent of the Maoist-parties agreement on war crimes. — Slain brothers’ family fights Maoist Goliath for justice in Nepal KATHMANDU: “I carry my brother’s last image everywhere with me,” says a … Continue reading
Maoist-parties agreement begins to bite
Several weeks after the widely-acclaimed agreement between the Maoists and the other political parties which saw a decision on a “peace and reconciliation” committee, we are starting to see the outcomes. Rather than “truth and justice” the government has decided, once … Continue reading
Parties agree Maoist integration, at expense of victims
It’s great news, unless you were a victim. If you were, then you would be looking at this and thinking that over the past few years your War Crimes Commission has been watered down into a Truth and Reconciliation Commission, … Continue reading
Human rights INGOs letter to PM Baburam
Dear Prime Minister: As you assume the mantle of the highest office in Nepal, with only three months left in the mandate of the Constituent Assembly, we write to you to reiterate our longstanding request that the government makes accountability … Continue reading