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Article: UN asks Nepal to provide more security to citizens.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
- Article date:
- April 21, 2007
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UN asks Nepal to provide more security to citizens
United Nations, Apr 21 (PTI) Stressing the need for Nepal government to bolster the systems to protect its citizen, the United Nations said the killings of 27 people in the clashes between supporters of political parties last month could have been avoided by stronger law enforcement.
"Authorities not only failed to prevent violence from happening, in the first place, by convincing organisers to postpone or change the date of the rallies, but also failed to protect those under attack and carry out arrests," a report by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), released ...