Extending the statute of limitations on sexual abuse by a few years: Is it a relief to the survivors?
Source: Abhishek Maharjan/Sipa USA
Nepal has changed the statute of limitation on sexual abuse complaints from one year to two years for an adult survivor, and minors will get three years after they turn 18. But does it help victims to get justice? On World Day for International Justice, listen to a report on sexual abuse in Nepal, the mental state of victims and its impact on access to justice, and the latest state of rape laws in the country.
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