The Human Rights and Peace Society (HURPES), Kathmandu chapter has launched a nationwide campaign, calling for upholding the judiciary's integrity from today.
The campaign was launched on the occasion of World Human Rights Day today. A peaceful demonstration and a sit-in protest were carried out at the Boudha Chaitya Area, the world heritage site.
Similarly, Society's 15 district chapters today held sit-in protests, demanding a clean judiciary.
Society former chairperson and advocate Hom Kanta Chaulagai, former chairperson Uttam Pudasaini, chairperson Govinda Khanal, general secretary Ram Krishna Baral, Kathmandu chapter acting chairperson Bhagawan Pudasaini have urged political parties for solidarity with the campaign.
“Justice has not been served to the people in absence of clean judiciary”, the Society said, adding that the protection and promotion of human rights would not be possible until the judiciary became clean and transparent. As it said, the campaign will be launched nationwide.
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