“Racism is an attack on the very notion of the universality of human rights. It systematically denies certain people the enjoyment of their full human rights because of their colour, race, ethnicity, descent or national origin.” PeopleHumansCertainRaceRightsRacismNotionHuman RightsDenyEnjoymentColourDescentEthnicityUniversalityRace Ethnicity Author:Irene Khan
“It would be easy for this conflict to slip off the political agenda given how long it has been going on but for the sake of the people of Nepal for whom it is a daily tragic reality, the world must remain engaged and keep up the pressure on the government and the Maoists.” PeopleWorldLongHas BeensRealityGovernmentWould BePoliticalGivenEasyConflictPressureSakeEngagedTragicAgendasSlipsNepalPolitical Agendas Author:Irene Khan