Nepal’s revamped truth commissions will need to go beyond ‘ritualism’ to deliver justice to civil war victims
- Written by Tracy Fehr, Sociology PhD Candidate, University of Colorado Boulder
Nepal’s attempt to deliver justice and accountability following the country’s decade-long civil war froze more than two years ago with little progress – but a recent development has raised hopes that it could soon be revived and revamped.
In August 2024, the country’s parliament passed a long-awaited bill that sets the stage...