Dipendra Jha is an advocate practising at the Supreme Court of Nepal. With a background in constitutional and human rights law, he is the founding Chair of the Terai Human Rights Defenders Alliance. He has received Masters degrees from Mahidol University and the University of Bradford, as well as one on constitutional law from Tribhuvan University. He is a frequent commentator on issues of social inclusion and justice.

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Accord Issue 26: Nepal

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