1.3 Meeting of the Commission
During this fiscal year, the Commission undertook 127 decisions on diverse subjects by holding
34 meetings.
1.4 Main Decisions Undertaken by the Commission
The important decisions undertaken by the Commission for the protection and promotion of
human rights may be given as:
December 9, 2002
1.
The organisational and job distribution charts of the National Human Rights
Commission was approved after a long deliberation and decided to perform tasks as
per these charts.
2.
Decided to hold eighth conference of Asia Pacific Forum of national human rights
association in Nepal on 22nd, 23rd and 24th September of 2003.
3.
Decided to send reply to courts as per their request regarding the events of human rights
violation after making an inquiry.
January 28, 2003
1.
Formed a committee under the chairmanship of Commission Member Hon'ble Dr. Gauri
Shankar Lal Das for appointing diverse employees and specialists on contract for a
temporary period.
2.
Deliberated on the role to be played by the Commission in regard to the ceasefire and
decided to make it more active in playing its role.
March 4, 2003
The Commission had prepared a draft on code of conduct by welcoming the ceasefire
agreed upon by the government and the Maoists and sent it to both these parties. It will
prepare action plan as and when the draft will be released before the people.
April 1, 2003.
1.
Decided to form a committee under the chairmanship of the Commission Member
Hon'ble Sushil Pyakurel for preparing a strategic plan of the Commission.
2.
Decided to provide following guidelines to Protection and Monitoring Section of the
Commission for giving final verdict to the pending complaints
a.
Sending letter to the Cabinet Secretariat asking it to furnish information on the
complaints filed against the Maoists.
b.
Giving verdict to the complaints of public importance and serious events by
carrying on extra inquiry.
c.
Giving necessary decisions to the complaints on the basis of available evidences
if extra investigation is not possible.
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