[Mb-civic] BBC E-mail: Nepal cracks down on opposition

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The office of the United Nations high commissioner for human rights in Nepal said that it regretted the complete ban on demonstrations, which represented an extreme limitation on the right to freedom of peaceful assembly. 

** Nepal cracks down on opposition **
Nepalese authorities arrest scores of opposition leaders and activists, ahead of a  banned pro-democracy rally.
< http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/south_asia/4626852.stm >


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