Current physical infrastructures in the capital city of Nepal, pose as barriers for people who use mobility devices discouraging social participation, independence and dignity putting them in vulnerable situations. It is a matter of public safety concern for senior citizens, cyclists, wheelchair users, people with a vision disability, baby strollers and joggers.

It is time we all stand up together and put a stop to the politics of demonization which is creating a divided and dangerous world. 2016 was the year of “us against them”, of populist leaders singling out groups of people as a threat to national interests. If more countries rollback our rights in the name of national security, the result could be a total collapse of the foundations of universal hu

Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December. It commemorates the day on which, in 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In 1950, the Assembly passed resolution 423 (V), inviting all States and interested organizations to observe 10 December of each year as Human Rights Day.

While the Government is about to implement a new policy allowing Nepali housemaids to work in Malaysia and in the gulf countries, press in Malaysia is questioning the presence of foreign housemaids working in the country.

Impunity and human rights abuse in the ongoing unrest in Tarai.