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, by MANDER Harsh, PRATAP Vijay, Socialist Solidarity Centre For Nepali Democracy
Press release for the press conference being held at Press Club of Inda, New Delhi at 4.30 pm on 25 April 06.
1. We salute the people of Nepal whose heroic struggle and overwhelming participation by the masses has won the first round of the battle.
2. We congratulate the seven party (…)
, by HILTON Isabel
Only democracy can end the crisis in Nepal, but the US, EU and India back the king and his attempts to crush the Maoist uprising.
In the rapidly moving crisis in Nepal, a few lines are clear. King Gyanendra, with the desperation of the failing despot, tosses a small concession from his (…)
, by MANI DIXIT Kanak
This article was written in detention, originally for Himal Southasian magazine. The writer was released at midday, April 25.
Hum dekhenge !Jab takth giraye jayengeSab taaj uchale jayenge
Well, the virtuous people of Nepal saw to it that the crown was dashed. Very late in the modern (…)
, by South Asia Forum for Human Rights
Please support this statement, publicise it in your country and send copies to your government, Nepal embassy and the UN agencies who are still supporting the king.
The compromise proposed by King Gyanendra of Nepal on Friday, April 21st evening, which envisages his continuance as a (…)
, by Collective / Multiple signers
Statement issued on 23rd April 2006 by a group of eminent Nepali citizens who were arrested in the capital, Kathmandu on April 8 while breaking curfew to press for democratic rights in Nepal.
To the AmbassadorsOf the European Union member states,The United States, India, China,and the (…)
Dear friends,- please find below a few elementary questions which every Nepali actually asks today to all friends and wellwishers who firmly believe in our ongoing struggle for the restoration of democracy, peace and human rights in Nepal. Please circulate this message as widely as possible (…)
, by BOSE Tapan Kumar
Dear Friends,
Yesterday, April 22, we witnessed a in Kathmandu how revolutionary fervour transforms the poor and oppressed people to a determined force for change. The poor of Nepal who for centuries have lived on the crumbs thrown at them by the king and his cohorts, who were treated as (…)
, by CPI (ML) Liberation
The people of Nepal are once again making history. The surging waves of people’s movement in this Himalayan ’kingdom’ have already forced the thoroughly isolated and infamous king on the backfoot. The autocratic king who had first usurped the royal throne through a gory palace massacre and then (…)
, by BOSE Tapan Kumar
Dear Friends,
Yesterday I joined a protest rally at about 5.00 p.m . near Sadtobato on the Ring Road. There were more than 10,000 people in the rally. As we moved along the road towards Balkhu more and more people joined the rally. Men and women, young and old were carrying green branches in (…)
, by ROY Pawan
Dear All, I just would like to share the current information regarding the current political environment since the King Proclamation on yesterday turns even more destructive in the street.
Mobile phones go down
Mobile phone connections in the capital have gone down since Saturday (…)
, by DESHPANDE Sudhanva
ANepal’s king Gyanendra is a very adamant man. He is also a very foolish man. The writing is on the wall. The king has to go. Monarchy has to go. Democracy has to be established. The whole world can see this. Except Gyanendra.
This of course was only to be expected. Gyanendra became king in (…)
, by BOSE Tapan Kumar
Dear colleagues, sisters, brothers,friends and comrades in struggle
I am writing this from Kathmandu. It is about 8.00 a.m. Nepal time. The entire valley was under curfew for 25 hours yesterday, April 20, 2006, the 15th day of the ongoing civic protest against the autoctraric king and his (…)
, by FIDH
International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
Paris, April 20th 2006 - The International Federation for Human Rights expressed today its grave concern at the escalation of the repression against the pro-democracy demonstrations by the security forces in Nepal and sent a letter to the (…)
, by CPN (M)
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)Central CommitteePress Statement
1. The countrywide mass movement launched according to the understanding reached on November 22, 2005 and March 19, 2006 between the CPN (Maoist) and the seven political parties is heading for victory with unprecedented mass (…)
, by SRI RAMAN J.
The Himalayan kingdom of Nepal is witnessing a heightened popular surge for democracy. King Gyanendra cowers as relentless waves of people battle uniformed protectors of royalty in the bloodstained streets of picturesque Kathmandu, the country’s capital. A conspiracy is on, however, to (…)
, by ANDREWS Jason
On February 13, 1996 a small band of communist rebels, modeling themselves after the Chinese revolutionary leader Mao, attacked police posts in two remote districts in the western part of Nepal, inaugurating a People’s War in the only Hindu kingdom in the world. At the time, they were dismissed (…)
, by MANANDHAR Sunil
On third day of general strike in Nepal (April 8), Lal Dhoj Newang, Central Secretariat member of All Nepal Trade Union Congress (ANTUC), Manju Bhattarai, leader of Nepal Trade Union Congress were arrested in Kathmandu along with hundreds of protesters during the protest rally called by Seven (…)
, by BIDWAI Praful
In a breakthrough agreement, all seven significant political parties of Nepal and its Communist Party (Maoist) have announced a non-violent agitation to put an end to the “absolute monarchy.” Although the agreement was announced in two separate statements, it’s the result of hard negotiations (…)
, by CPI (ML) Liberation
Quite predictably, the municipal elections in Nepal have turned out to be a huge farce. We have seen similar farces enacted on a few occasions in India when voter turnout in Assembly elections in states like Assam, Punjab and Kashmir has dropped way below the ‘normal’. As part of their 12-point (…)
, by CPI (ML) Liberation
In the course of a sustained battle against the monarchy in Nepal, launched jointly by all opposition forces, Nepal’s pro-democracy movement has entered a new phase despite a fresh and massive crackdown.
After the January 20 crackdown, King Gyanendra seems to be facing isolation not only (…)
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