{"id":7173,"date":"2017-05-05T14:27:28","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T08:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pahichan.com\/?p=7173"},"modified":"2017-05-05T14:29:25","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T08:44:25","slug":"gurung-presses-election-commission-and-govt-to-ensure-the-representation-of-this-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/gurung-presses-election-commission-and-govt-to-ensure-the-representation-of-this-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Gurung presses Election Commission and govt to ensure the representation of this community \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kathmandu (Pahichan) May 5 – Gender and Sexual Minority has demanded equal rights that women, Janajati and other marginalized\u00a0community are receiving in the electoral\u00a0process.\u00a0 A team led by Chairman of Blue Diamond Society Pinky Gurung presented such demands to Election\u00a0Commission and Government.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>\u201cMembers of this community should get a peaceful rights of voting through their open identity. Members of this community should be allowed to file their candidacy and they should be listed in minority cluster like other minority groups,\u201d Gurung said.<\/p>\n

He said though constitution has recognized\u00a0 this community, it is unfortunate that it has not been reflected into the law. Gurung also asked to ensure the concerns of this community in the manifestos of political parties. She said several religious\u00a0scripts and books have mentioned about this community.<\/p>\n

She said though the members of this community are playing a vital role in politics they are denied from their rights and facing discrimination. She informed that members of this community constitute 8-10 population of total population in the world. \u00a0\u201cDue to the discriminatory\u00a0attitude and behavior\u00a0of family and society, members of this community are hesitant to give their identity,\u201d Gurung said, adding that due to the organized efforts since 2001, members of this community have ensured their constitutional rights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kathmandu (Pahichan) May 5 – Gender and Sexual Minority has demanded equal rights that women, Janajati and other marginalized\u00a0community are receiving in the electoral\u00a0process.\u00a0 A team led by Chairman of Blue Diamond Society Pinky Gurung presented such demands to Election\u00a0Commission and Government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":7174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,621,490],"tags":[203,1382,724],"class_list":["post-7173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-rights","category-news","category-slider","tag-blue-diamond-society","tag-election-commission","tag-gender-and-sexual-minority"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7173","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=7173"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7177,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7173\/revisions\/7177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}