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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

International rights groups warn Nepal against political interference in Supreme Court

Kathmandu: International rights groups have warned the Nepal government not to interfere with Supreme Court appointments and composition, calling it a cause of serious concern.

In a joint statement issued on Friday, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) claimed that recent "actions by the Government of Nepal that threaten the independence of the country's judiciary are a source of serious concern."

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