Mukunda Kattel

Mukunda Kattel is a human rights professional currently associated with Danida's Human Rights and Good Governance Programme in Nepal as its Human Rights and Justice Adviser

Is slavery invincible?

The right not to be enslaved is one of the two absolute human rights that cannot be violated on any ground whatsoever. However, 65 years after its denunciation, slavery continues to resist the corpus of human rights. Why the asymmetry ?

By Mukunda Kattel

/ 6 Dec 2013

The “new kind of debate on Global Human Rights” should take place at community pockets of global South

The new debate should be organised around concrete issues such as neglect, denial and marginalisation, which people on social margins of the world are facing on a daily basis. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on Emerging Powers and Human Rights.

By Mukunda Kattel

/ 4 Sep 2013