In 2022, Freedom House rated Nepal's human rights at 57 out 100, determining the country's status in terms of fundamental freedoms as "partly free". A...

and transgender (LGBTQ) rights in Nepal have expanded in the 21st century, though much of Nepal's advancements on LGBT rights have come from the judiciary...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nepal is an independent and autonomous constitutional body. It was established in the year 2000 as a statutory...

specific to women, and The Nepal Treaty Act 1990 ensured that international human rights provisions will be given preference in case of conflict with domestic...

Fundamental rights and duties in Nepal are the basic human rights mentioned in the Part III of Constitution of Nepal for every Nepalese citizen. This...

Human trafficking in Nepal is a growing criminal industry affecting multiple other countries beyond Nepal, primarily across Asia and the Middle East....

Prayas Nepal aims to protect the rights of children and the underprivileged including orphans, women and elderly in Nepal by helping them to access essential...

A human rights commission, also known as a human relations commission, is a body set up to investigate, promote or protect human rights. The term may...

List of universities and colleges in Nepal Gender inequality in Nepal Human rights in Nepal "Education System in Nepal". Archived from the original on December...

In practice, Bhutan's human rights record has received criticism for the treatment of the Lhotshampa people, many of whom became refugees in Nepal, as...

intersex people in Nepal is unclear. Local activists have identified human rights violations, including significant gaps in protection of rights to physical...

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mainly in regard to proselytizing or breaking the law on killing cattle. Religion in Nepal Human rights in Nepal Banishment of Buddhist monks from Nepal "National...

national human rights institution (NHRI) is an independent state-based institution with the responsibility to protect and promote human rights in a country...

and dignity of Nepal. Commitment to competitive multi-party democratic governance system, civil liberties, fundamental rights, human rights, adult franchise...

Linguistic rights are the human and civil rights concerning the individual and collective right to choose the language or languages for communication in a private...

United Nations Human Rights Council in 2006. It was a subsidiary body of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and was also assisted in its work by...

Nepal Bhasa movement (Newar: नेपालभाषा आन्दोलन) refers to the struggle for linguistic rights by Newar speakers in Nepal in the face of opposition from...

(Nepali: गौरी प्रधान) is a prominent social activist and human rights defender in Nepal as well as in South Asia. He is the founding President of a number...

Prostitution is illegal in Nepal. The Human Trafficking and Transportation (Control) Act, 2064, Act Number 5 of the Year 2064 (2008), criminalises prostitution...

cases of human rights violations and crimes against humanity", many years after the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) between the Government of Nepal and then...

of key non-government human rights organizations working for the promotion of human rights in Nepal. It also runs the human rights news portal, INSEC Online...

National Human Rights Commission of Nepal. She was appointed to this position in October 2014. She is a well-known rights activist, and Nepal's only female...

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Capital punishment in Nepal has been abolished. For crimes under the country's common law, capital punishment was abolished by legal reform in 1946. It was...

The Nepalese Civil War was a protracted armed conflict that took place in the then Kingdom of Nepal from 1996 to 2006. It saw countrywide fighting between...

law. His publications include: 'The Workings of Human Rights, Law, and Justice: A Journey from Nepal to Nobel Nominee' (Routledge, London/New York, 2022)...

labour in one sector could lead children to enter other, more dangerous sectors such as prostitution. Human rights in Nepal Government of Nepal, Central...

Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist), a democratic communist party, which fought for the advent of multiparty democracy and basic human rights in Nepal....

Human rights in Tibet has been a subject of intense international scrutiny and debate, particularly since the annexation of Tibet by the People's Republic...