INSEC Podcast | Human Rights in Nepal | Murari Prasad Kharel | Episode 46

INSEC Podcast | Episode with Mr. Murari Prasad Kharel Mr. Murari Prasad Kharel, Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has been serving since 2002. With 24 years of experience in the field of human rights, he has played a vital role in strengthening partnerships between Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in Nepal. In this episode, we delve into both traditional and contemporary human rights issues in Nepal. Key discussion points include: The history of human rights campaigns and the establishment of NHRC Importance of NHRC and its major actions NHRC’s strategic plan NHRC’s report on the GenZ Movement Challenges in implementing NHRC’s recommendations NHRC’s expectations from the newly formed government Allegations against NHRC and its interventive approaches NHRC’s coordination with CSOs The Human Rights Defenders Bill Concerns of young human rights defenders The evolving role of NHRC Emerging human rights issues and transitional justice This podcast will be especially valuable for young professionals, human rights activists, civil society members, and students of law, humanities, and social sciences. It will also be useful for individuals preparing for the Public Service Commission examinations. Host: Barun Bashyal   Script Review and Guest Recommendation: Madan Paudel Editing & Video: Suraj Dhakal   Social Media Handling: Govinda Tripathee & Gita Mali   #humanrightsnepal #socialjustice #insec #insecpodcast