The Madhesis in Nepal have been protesting against the new constitution since mid August. To pressure the government they have blocked the border between Nepal and India. Many people have been killed and injured by police.
The protest has four main demands: - electoral constituencies based on population - proportional representation in government bodies - identity-based provincial demarcation - equal citizenship rights for men and women See more at: http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/articles/17126/nepal-s-contested-constitution-deepens-crisis-at-home-and-with-india http://www.myrepublica.com/opinion/story/30467/madhesh-update.html http://www.madhesiyouth.com/ https://www.hrw.org/report/2015/10/16/we-are-not-nepali/protest-and-police-crackdown-terai-region-nepal
For $5 a month, you'll gain access to over 50 patron-exclusive documentaries while keeping us ad-free and financially independent. We need 350 more Patrons to grow our team in 2024.
Subscribe here
Our 6000+ video library is 99% free, ad-free, and entirely community-funded thanks to our patrons!