Rights defender Rubi Khan ends hunger strike in 23 days
▸ Part of: Activist Ruby Khan ends 23-day hunger strike after 5-point government agreement
Rights defender Rubi Khan ended her 23-day hunger strike at Nepalgunj Hospital, Banke, after a five-point agreement was reached with the government. She had been demanding a fair investigation into the abduction and murder of Nirmala Kurmi. The agreement includes forwarding a pending complaint, initiating an investigation by the Lumbini Province Police Office, taking legal action against erring police employees, and terminating the case filed against Khan for 'breach of public peace'.
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