United We Blog

Month: May 2006

  • Stories of Horror: From Nepal's Abu Ghrahib-II

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nepal brings out shocking stories of torturer, killings and human rights abuses from Bhairabnath Batallion, [Royal] Nepal Army’s counterpart to Guantanamo Bay or Abu Ghrahib. (This is the second part. Here is the first part. [UWB Warning: Hold your breath before actually starting to read…

  • Stories of Horror: From Nepal’s Abu Ghrahib-II

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nepal brings out shocking stories of torturer, killings and human rights abuses from Bhairabnath Batallion, [Royal] Nepal Army’s counterpart to Guantanamo Bay or Abu Ghrahib. (This is the second part. Here is the first part. [UWB Warning: Hold your breath before actually starting to read…

  • Stories of Horror: From Nepal's Abu Ghrahib-I

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nepal brings out shocking stories of torturer, killings and human rights abuses from Bhairabnath Batallion, [Royal] Nepal Army’s counterpart to Guantanamo Bay or Abu Ghrahib. (This is the first part. The report continues in next blog) [UWB Warning: Hold your breath before actually starting to…

  • Stories of Horror: From Nepal’s Abu Ghrahib-I

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nepal brings out shocking stories of torturer, killings and human rights abuses from Bhairabnath Batallion, [Royal] Nepal Army’s counterpart to Guantanamo Bay or Abu Ghrahib. (This is the first part. The report continues in next blog) [UWB Warning: Hold your breath before actually starting to…

  • Jana Andolan-2 Victim Warns Leaders

    By Narendra Raule Janaandolan-2 (Peoples’ Movement) Victim April revolution’s vocal victim Narendra Raule warns leaders from his hospital bed. Pic via Kantipur On Baishakh 9 (April 22), sea of humanity was marching from Koteshor to Tripureshor. I joined it from Tinkune. The peaceful protest was marching forward despite the barriers placed here and there. The…

  • Neutralize Hindu Fundamentalism in Nepal

    Strong action should be taken against those who are trying to destabilize Nepali society by exploiting the religious sentiment As Nepal is heading toward democratic transition, religious fundamentalists and royalists are trying to destabilize the country under the cover of defending Hinduism. These are the people who were kicked out of the power by April’s…

  • Nepal Army: Transition and Swear Allegiance

    Inside: Nepal Army: swearing of allegiance …… Yes, after the Parliament Proclamation, the Royal Nepal Army is now Nepal Army and the king is no longer the Supreme Commander of the military. But only in paper. The transition hasn’t started yet. By Shobhakar Budhathoki Nepal’s military has always played a primary role in dismantling the…