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Impunity and rule of law
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Combating impunity for the
promotion of accountability, and strengthening rule of law.
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Enable
non-state actors to combat impunity so as to strengthen rule of law.
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Organize,
enable and further concerted efforts of rights-holders seeking
accountability.
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Prevent
torture and impunity, and work for criminalizing disappearance and
torture as well as replace existing Torture Compensation Act, 1996 and
work for formulating and enforcement of new Bill on the Prohibition of
Torture in line with the Convention Against Torture (CAT), and build
public campaign for accession into optional protocol of CAT and it's
domestication in Nepal.
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Push
for Implementation of impunity related verdicts of the Supreme Court.
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Ensure
access to justice and file cases (FIR/PIL) on behalf of victims.
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Deal
with past violence and prosecute perpetrators/emblematic cases of human
rights violation.
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Work
for formulating new legislation against impunity and amendment of
existing laws that encourage impunity, along with reform in criminal
justice and penal system in Nepal.
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Carry
out sensitization on international human rights instruments including
Convention Against Torture (CAT) and it's optional protocol (OPT-CAT),
Convention Against Enforced Disappearance, Rome Statute of
International Criminal Court (ICC), and reform & formulate new
legislation accordingly.
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Build
public campaign for accession into Rome Statute and it's domestication
in Nepal
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Combat
child recruitment in armed groups and impunity.
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Address
equal representation of women in the Judiciary.
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Mapping
· Research/study
· Networking
· Workshop
· Sensitization
on regulatory framework
· ToT/training
· Civic
campaign
· Legal service
· Legislation
drafting
· Resource
material publication.
· Dissemination
and advocacy
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Recommendation/lobbying
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Transitional Justice
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Enabling victims to claim and
express their rights through Transitional Justice mechanisms.
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Document
human rights and humanitarian law violations during armed conflict,
including cases of disappearances.
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Work
for dealing with the past and build public consensus on prosecution for
serious human rights violations.
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Identify
actual needs of the victims, build their capacity and promote
reconciliation engaging victims and non-state actors.
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Push
for having a national policy on reparation and reconciliation.
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Advocate
for establishing credible transitional justice mechanisms, such as TRC
and Commission on Disappearance.
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Documentation, publication
/dissemination
· Research/study
· ToT/workshop/training
· Civil
commission practices
· Dissemination/advocacy
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Recommendation/lobbying
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