Nepal: Overly restrictive statute of limitations on rape and other sexual violence must be removed

By Amnesty International

PRESS RELEASE Nepal must urgently remove the restrictive statute of limitations on cases of rape and other sexual violence through amendment as it continues to be a barrier for survivors in access to justice, said Amnesty International today while expressing solidarity with the ongoing protests that are demanding swift justice for victims of sexual violence […] The post Nepal: Overly restrictive statute of limitations on rape and other sexual violence must be removed appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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