Nepal
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Scores are based on a scale of 0 (least free) to 100 (most free)
- Corruption is endemic in Nepali politics and government, and often goes unpunished.
- Due process guarantees are poorly upheld, arbitrary arrests occur, and heavy case backlogs and a slow appeals process result in long pretrial detentions.
- Gender-based violence is a problem, underage marriage of girls is widespread, and trafficking of women and children remains a problem.
Country Facts
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Population
30,550,000 -
Global Freedom Score
62 100 partly free
