Publication: Lesson Learnt Report 2018 from the Training on Ending Child Marriage
Language: English & Nepali
Year of publication: 2018
Partner: UNICEF Nepal
About this publication:
Justice and Rights Institute-Nepal (JuRI-Nepal), in collaboration with the Government of Nepal, Department of Women and Children and UNICEF, conducted a two-day training on ending gender based violence and child marriage during 2016-2017. These training were conducted in 32 places of Doti, Bajhang, Saptari, Dhanusha and Rautahat Districts which have higher record of child marriage .
This booklet has been prepared incorporating the learning from those training with part...
Publication: Strategic Litigation for Human Rights: A Handbook for Practitioners
Language: Nepali
Year of publication: 2012
Partner: International Commission of Jurists
About this publication:
This handbook serves lawyers, human rights defenders, and social activists
as an effective litigation tool for the protection and promotion of human rights, including Economic, Social and Cultural rights. It offers practitioners the conceptual overview of strategic litigation and helps in framing strategic litigation in practice; meaning selection of issue for litigation, gathering and analyzing data and information, mapping the jurisdiction of the courts before filing it, doc...
STRATEGIC LITIGATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: A HANDBOOK OF PRACTITIONERS, published in 2012 with the support of International Commission of Jurists, it serves lawyers, human rights defenders and social
activists how strategic litigation can be an effective tool for the protection and promotion of human rights, including economic,social and cultural rights. It provides the practitioners the conceptual overview of strategic litigation, its key aspects and features as well as how to frame strategic litigation in practice; meaning selection of issue or subject for litigation, gathering and analyzing data and information, mapping the jurisdiction of the courts before filing it, documentation of the ...
Report on Constructive Dialogue on Federalism, 2014 contains summary and key findings of the interaction programmes on federalism, human rights and inclusion organized in 17 different districts throughout the
country. The events and subsequent publication was supported by the UNDP Project called Support to Participatory Constitution Building in Nepal (UNDP/SPCBN). Widely circulated among the members of the Constituent Assembly, leaders of political parties, human rights defenders, lawyers, media persons, the general public and other members of society can equally benefit from this publication which attempts to capture key messages and accounts of local stakeholders with regard to federali...
The handbook is primarily targeted to professionals and practitioners involved in the governmental and non-governmental sectors to strengthening access to justice of the victims of caste-based discrimination and
untouchability as envisaged by the Caste-based Discrimination and Untouchability Act 2011. In particular, lawyers, law enforcement officials, prosecutors, judges, human rights defenders, social activists and community leaders active in combating caste-based discrimination and untouchability are targeted readers. The victims and their families as well as general public can also benefit from this handbook.
The handbook is divided into six chapters—first part dealing with backgrou...