25/3/2015: Meeting with Mandira Sharma and PBI UK on Human Rights in Nepal

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Mandira Sharma

The All-Party Parliamentary Human Rights Group (PHRG) met with human rights lawyer and activist Mandira Sharma and PBI UK to discuss ongoing concerns regarding the human rights situation in Nepal.

Mandira noted an increasing sense of vulnerability amongst human rights defenders generally in the country, and called for greater awareness to be raised about, and further action taken to address, protection needs.

The PHRG will continue to use the Parliamentary platform to raise issues of human rights in Nepal.