Joint intervention by the ICJ and HRW on disappearances in various countries
The human rights groups welcome the update by the Chair of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances.
Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, A/HRC/4/33/Add.1, 20 March 2007: Nepal
Nepal, Date: 06/02/06 154. Police harassment and beatings of persons who are men by birth but identify as women (known as metis in Nepal). Early in the morning on 7 December 2005, police from the Shore Khutte Station raided a hotel in the Thamel District of...Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Communications to and from Governments, A/HRC/4/34/Add.1, March 19, 2007: Nepal
Allegation letter 448. On 6 February 2006 the Special Rapporteur has jointly with the Special Rapporteur on the question of torture sent an allegation letter to the Government of Nepal concerning police harassment and beatings of persons who are men by birth but...
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