A/HRC/7/68 page 2 CONTENTS Paragraphs Page I. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 1 3 II. MANDATE AND ACTIVITIES OF THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN NEPAL ............................................................ 2-4 3 A. Strengthening national human rights capacity ............................ 5 - 10 4 B. Human rights and the peace process ........................................... 11 - 14 5 C. Political developments affecting human rights ........................... 15 - 27 5 D. Legislative framework ................................................................ 28 - 31 8 E. Democratic rights ........................................................................ 32 - 37 8 F. Right to liberty, physical integrity and due process .................... 38 - 46 10 G. Non-discrimination ..................................................................... 47 - 55 12 H. Economic, social and cultural rights ........................................... 56 - 59 14 I. Internal displacement .................................................................. 60 - 65 14 J. Transitional justice and impunity ................................................ 66 - 80 15 III. CONCLUSIONS .................................................................................. 81 - 86 18