SOCIETY

NHRC urges transport operators to seek alternative forms of protest

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged transport operators to adopt alternative forms of protest.  
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By Republica

KATHMANDU, June 3: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged transport operators to adopt alternative forms of protest.



Issuing a statement on Monday, the commission called on transport entrepreneurs to remain sensitive to the impact their actions could have on the rights of the general public.


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While the right to peaceful protest on matters of disagreement is guaranteed in a democracy, the NHRC emphasized that no one should neglect their responsibilities toward the public while exercising their own rights.


 

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