{"id":19252,"date":"2020-06-13T16:00:10","date_gmt":"2020-06-13T07:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2020\/jun\/13\/nepal-to-investigate-dalit-killings-following-arranged-marriage-dispute"},"modified":"2020-06-13T16:00:10","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T07:00:10","slug":"nepal-to-investigate-dalit-killings-following-arranged-marriage-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=19252","title":{"rendered":"Nepal to investigate Dalit killings following arranged marriage dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Committee set up to investigate deaths of young men allegedly chased into river as a result of \u2018caste-based discrimination\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The Nepalese government has established an independent high-level committee to investigate the killings of six young men, including four Dalits, whose deaths drew condemnation from the UN human rights chief.<\/p>\n<p>Friends Nabaraj BK, 20, Sanju BK, 21, Lokendra Sunar, 18, Tikaram Sunar, 20, Govinda Shahi, 17, and Ganesh Budha, 17, died on 23 May, after a dispute with a family.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2020\/jun\/13\/nepal-to-investigate-dalit-killings-following-arranged-marriage-dispute\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Committee set up to investigate deaths of young men allegedly chased into river as a result of \u2018caste-based discrimination\u2019The Nepalese government has established an independent high-level committee to investigate the killings of six young men, includi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":543,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1128,59,241,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dalits","category-global-development","category-nepal","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/543"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19253,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19252\/revisions\/19253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}