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Summary:

  • Despite having an anti-torture law in place for years, Nepal has failed to effectively enforce it.
  • Reports of torture and ill-treatment by security forces continue, especially during arrests and interrogations.
  • Victims often lack proper access to justice, and perpetrators rarely face consequences.
  • The government has been criticized by human rights groups for weak implementation and insufficient accountability mechanisms.
  • There is a call for stronger political will, improved training of law enforcement, and better monitoring to prevent torture.
  • The article highlights the need for Nepal to meet its international obligations to protect human rights and eliminate torture.

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