12 Incident(s)

Ratnahari Memorial Hospital Incident

Hospital: Shree Ratnahari Memorial Hospital, Damauli, Tanahun, Nepal Victims: None Type of violence: Non-violent (Protest and Pad-locking) Event: After death of a 35-year-old engineer on the way to Charak Hospital from Shree Ratnahari Memorial Hospital (where he was admitted for few days), agitated relatives

Hetauda Hospital (Electrocution) Incident

Hospital: Hetauda Hospital, Hetauda, Nepal Victims: None Type of violence: Non-violent (Picketing) Event: A 12-year-old boy was brought to Hetauda hospital ER following electrocution during fishing. He was soon declared dead in the hospital and post-mortem was delayed awaiting for the deceased's father to

Bakulahar Ratnanagar Hospital (Treatment delay) Incident

Hospital: Bakulahara Ratnanagar Hospital, Chitwan, Nepal Victims: 1 security guard Type of violence: Physical Event: Claiming delay in the treatment for a simple wound on forearm of a patient in ER, a gang of 2-5 people attempted to attack on-duty nurses, injured the security

Birat Medical College (RTA) Incident

Hospital: Birat Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Morang, Nepal Victims: 1 on-duty doctor and 1 on-duty health assistant in emergency room Type of violence: Physical Event: Sons of a 73 year-old elderly woman who was brought to ER following a road traffic accident had

Terai Hospital (RTA) Incident

Hospital: Terai Hospital and Research Center, Birgunj, Nepal Victims: None Type of violence: Physical Event: Alleging death due to excessive bleeding due to delay in treatment of a 26-year-old man injured in road accident at Terai Hospital, agitated family members vandalized the hospital by

Kalika Community Hospital (Infant) Incident

Hospital: Kalika Community Hospital, Bhirkot, Syangja, Nepal Victims: None Type of violence: Non-violent (Padlocking) Event: After death of a 5-month-old baby, relatives padlocked the hospital claiming that the reason for death was due to delay in the treatment. News Links: बालिकाको मृत्युपछि अस्पतालमा तालाबन्दी-

Sagarmatha Hospital (Doctor unavailable) Incident

Hospital: Gajendra Narayan Singh Sagarmatha Hospital, Rajbiraj, Nepal Victims: None Type of violence: Physical Event: The group which came to the hospital with a patient at around 2:00pm vandalized the hospital saying two doctors did not come to the hospital to check the patient.

Snakebite Treatment Center Bandipur (Siraha) Incident

Hospital: Snakebite Treatment Center Bandipur, Karjanha, Siraha, Nepal Victims: None Type of violence: Non-violent (road-block) Event: After death of a 24-year-old man who was being treated at the center and referred to Janakpur following snakebite, the irate locals and relatives had imposed a road-block

Prithivi Chandra Hospital (Delayed treatment) Incident

Hospital: Prithivi Chandra Hospital, Ramgram, Nawalparasi, Nepal Victims: None Type of violence: Physical Event: After the death of a 20-year-old man who was brought to the hospital with loss of consciousness (electrocution or snakebite), the clash occurred between the police and the crowd when

Lumbini Province Hospital (Delayed treatment) Incident

Hospital: Lumbini Province Hospital (Lumbini Zonal Hospital), Butwal, Nepal Victims: On-duty doctor and medical personnel in Emergency Department Type of violence: Physical Event: The relative of a patient had slapped the doctor and also used abusive words against the medical personnels in the ER

Nagarik Hospital (Ectopic Pregnancy) Incident

Hospital: Nagarik Community Hospital, Bhaktapur, Nepal Victims: None Type of violence: Non-violent (Demonstration) Event: After the death of a 21-year-old lady with ectopic pregnancy, the relatives staged a demonstration alleging the doctors for overdose of medication and delay in treatment as the cause of

Vandalism Incidents 2008

24 January, 2008 (Malangwa Hospital, Sarlahi)The health workers on duty at Malangwa Hospital, Sarlahi were beaten and abused.5 July, 2008 (Everest Nursing Home, Kathmandu)The doctor working at the hospital and the hospital was vandalized by relatives regarding the treatment of