Govt commits to fulfill demands; Hunger strike to end today

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Fast-unto-death of 12 Bhutanese women, which has been underway since November 12, will soon come to an end following a written commitment from the government authority, yet to be signed with Durga Devi Bista in Beldangi-II of Jhapa.

Assistant Chief District of Jhapa, Yogendra Dulal and Bista, who has been leading the women team, will soon sign in an agreement paper where the government has committed to fulfill the demands of Bhutanese asylum seekers within the next five months.

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  1. congratulations to Mrs. Durga Devi Bista and your team. it is a big victory. my support and solidarity are always with you.

    wish you all fast health recovery.

    with thanks,

    Tejman Rayaka Monger
    Munich, Germany

  2. Congratulations for reaching to this phase. It is a result of determination of the team, and continuous support of people around.

    However, in Nepal commitments does not mean work done. People with similar commitments are needed to materialize the reached deal comes true. Also, thanks to those who supported our small initiative by signing the petition.

    Lakshmi Prasad Dhakal
    Amsterdam