Jesselina Rana

Jesselina Rana holds a masters degree in law from Harvard Law School. Her areas of interest and expertise comprise an amalgamation of feminism, human rights, and the law. In the past, she has contributed to Nepal's human rights and feminist discourse through her policy and grass-root level work with Amnesty International Nepal on rape law reforms, citizenship bill reform, and acid violence law reform. She is the recipient of the Harvard Public Service Venture Fund Fellowship and an incoming legal fellow at the International Service for Human Rights, New York.

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365 Days to Access Justice: Nepal’s Precarious Rape Law Provision

365 Days to Access Justice: Nepal’s Precarious Rape Law Provision

Image Description: A poster which says 'End Violence Against Women' in block letters. The statute of limitation to file a complaint, in the case of rape in Nepal, forms part of Section 229 of the Country Penal Code Act, 2017. The ...