existing defective and discriminatory
practices have directly indirectly been part of
the criminal justice system in Nepal. The
criminal justice system is neither due
represented by Dalit nor does it orient
towards the protection and promotion of their
rights.
Sharing some examples, though the caste
based discrimination has been criminalized
by a separate anti-untouchability and caste
based discrimination law and new
constitution as well, there are very few cases
where the victims have received full justice.
Even there are very few cases lodged at the
police and other concerned agencies. While
analyzing the reasons, the attitude, process,
corruption and lack of quality legal aid
services are some that prevent Dalits to