{"id":12355,"date":"2019-10-13T12:28:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-13T06:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/?p=12355"},"modified":"2019-10-13T12:28:41","modified_gmt":"2019-10-13T06:43:41","slug":"lawmaking-process-fails-to-reflect-constitutional-spirit-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/lawmaking-process-fails-to-reflect-constitutional-spirit-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawmaking process fails to reflect constitutional spirit: Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kathmandu (Pahichan) October 13 &#8211; Experts have said though a progressive constitution was promulgated four years ago, the implementation of constitution has not been in the same line and accepted by all.\u00a0 They are of the view that implementation of constitution should be progressive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are of the view that some constitutional provisions remain vague and unclear and some laws are being formulated to overshadow those provisions.\u00a0 Member of First Constituent Assembly (CA) Sunil Babu Pant said regarding the rights of LGBTIQ, laws are silent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pant who is also a campaigner of LGBTIQ community said the constitutional provisions are not translated into law-making process.\u00a0 \u201cSeventeen laws are already formulated as a process of constitution implementation and some laws are being formulated but no laws have incorporated the concerns of LGBTIQ,\u201d Pant said.\u00a0 He said writ could be filed at Supreme Court stating that laws have not addressed their rights; however, no one yet has approached court.\u00a0 According to him, such development is a matter of sad for campaign.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere is no delay to do positive things, we still have time and we should move ahead with a united face,\u201d he added.\u00a0 The laws which are not in line with constitution could be questioned and rights of this community can be established. \u00a0\u201cThe laws on citizenship is being formulated, there are attempts to impose a provisions of introducing medical certificate by third gender or transsexual. IT is serious violation of civil rights,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I9n8kxIcaxc&amp;t=789s\">Advocate Dinesh Tripathi<\/a> said this constitution is more progressive and expansive compared with previous constitution. Problems have emerged because laws are not being formulated in line with the constitutional provisions. \u201cThere has been a lot of discussions and deliberations, there is a need of new campaign based on constitutional provisions,\u201d Tripathi said.\u00a0 He said court and other law-making bodies should be responsible to court. He further added that if the spirit of constitution is assimilated, LGBTIQ would get rights.\u00a0 According to him, the rights of this community are not elaborated in the constitution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu (Pahichan) October 13 &#8211; Experts have said though a progressive constitution was promulgated four years ago, the implementation of constitution has not been in the same line and accepted by all.\u00a0 They are of the view that implementation of constitution should be progressive.<br \/>\nThey are of the view that some constitutional provisions remain vague and unclear and some laws are being formulated to overshadow those provisions.\u00a0 Member of First Constituent Assembly (CA) Sunil Babu Pant said regarding the rights of LGBTIQ, laws are silent.<br \/>\nPant who is also a campaigner of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":12356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,8,621,492,490,626],"tags":[1979,1159,157],"class_list":["post-12355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-issue","category-human-rights","category-news","category-opinion","category-slider","category-video","tag-dinesh-tripathi","tag-lgbtiq","tag-sunil-babu-pant"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12357,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12355\/revisions\/12357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}