Police suppress peaceful protests in Nepal

by Mohan Nepali for Global Village    November 12, 2009

This photograph illustrates how the riot police, at the direct order of Deputy Prime Minister Vijay Gachchhedar, suppressed a peaceful protests in Kathmandu.

You can see some musical instruments, some broken, at the site of suppression. Protesters were playing instruments and dancing as a way of peaceful protest against the government that they have labeled as "puppet government".

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