Violence against women: The pandemic situation demands added attention to Nepal’s chronic crisis
Since the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic entered Nepal through India, the government of Nepal imposed the lockdown in different places of the country. Currently, all districts of the country except two are on lockdown.
Nanda Kumari Nembang, 35, of Falgunanda Village has been rescued and kept at a rehabilitation center in Kathmandu for treatment by the National Commission for Women (NCW).
Amid this scenario, there are many who wonder: can men be allies in promoting gender justice and preventing violence against women?
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Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Uma Regmi has said she would work to stop the incidents like violence, killing and rape against women.
Violence against women has taken place since ancient times. And things have only gone from bad to worse despite all the awareness and education taking place in the country.