Nepal Judicial Independence Under Threat as International Rights Groups Decry Political Interference and Impeachment Maneuvers

In a joint statement issued from Geneva, three of the world’s leading human rights and legal watchdogs—Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch (HRW), and the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)—have sounded a global alarm regarding the deteriorating state of judicial independence in Nepal. The organizations expressed profound concern over what they characterize as a systematic campaign […]

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