House of Representatives Endorses Transitional Justice Bill

The House of Representatives has endorsed the Bill related to transitional justice. In today’s session, the proposal presented by Minister for Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs, Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya, seeking the passage of the Bill titled “Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons, Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Third Amendment), 2081” was approved by a majority of the House.

This legislation, central to Nepal’s ongoing efforts to address the legacy of its civil conflict, aims to strengthen the legal framework for investigating enforced disappearances and facilitating truth and reconciliation. The passage of the bill marks a significant step forward in the country’s transitional justice process.