updated Wed. October 25, 2023
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The Economist
March 29, 2018
Da-Bangg's local promoter postponed the show because of a warning against “Indian cultural interventions” issued by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), or CPN(M). Those parentheses matter. In 2014 this group splintered from the CPN-M, which has a hyphen; both descend from the CPN (MaoistÃâà...
Gulf Times
February 19, 2018
Nepal's new bicameral parliament will begin work in March for the first time since its approval in the 2015 constitution, ending a transition that began 10 years ago, ... The CPN-UML and the CPN-M, which are in the middle of a process of party unification, will control 174 of the 275 seats in the new House ofÃâà...
Jacobin magazine
November 26, 2017
In 1997, a year after the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (CPN-M) launched their insurgency against the monarchy, new local district and village councils took office. Their terms of office ended in 2002, but no new elections were planned, nor were the incumbents' mandates extended. The escalatingÃâà...
Human Rights Watch
October 19, 2017
There were well-documented allegations of serious human rights and international humanitarian law violations by both government forces and the forces of the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (CPN-M). The civil war between 1996-2006 raised international alarm. More than 13,000 people were killed andÃâà...
Review Nepal News
February 18, 2017
It finally broke away formally in late June 2012 under the original party name, the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (using CPN-M as its acronym). It took with it many of the most violent actors relevant to the discussion herein, perhaps one-third of the entire party, and is termed here, the “radical Maoists.
Human Rights Watch
February 3, 2017
The two commissions, whose mandates are set to expire on February 10, 2017, were set up as a result of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement of 2006 between the government of Nepal and the rebel Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (CPN-M) to address accountability for human rights violations that tookÃâà...
Eurasia Review
January 29, 2017
It finally broke away formally in late June 2012 under the original party name, the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (using CPN-M as its acronym). It took with it many of the most violent actors relevant to the discussion herein, perhaps one-third of the entire party, and is termed here, the “radical Maoists.
The Diplomat
September 17, 2015
The three major parties, the Nepali Congress (NC), Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN-UML), and the United Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (CPN-M), objected to this idea, arguing that fulfilling such a demand would cause other protests and violence demanding still moreÃâà...
The Hindu
November 24, 2014
Nepal's Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (CPN-M) party, led by veteran communist leader Mohan Baidya Kiran, has split after its secretary, Netra Bikram Chand, announced that he is no longer with the party. The Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist was formed in 2012 after splitting from the UnitedÃâà...
Indian Express
November 9, 2014
Chand was associated with the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (CPN-M), which broke away from the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) in June 2012, on two main grounds: whether India ceases to be a “enemy country”, and whether Maoist combatants should be “civilised” andÃâà...
Economic and Political Weekly
December 31, 1999
The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)— CPN(M)—was leading a spectacular resistance of the people against a medieval regime. The Nepali Maoists were declared “terrorists,” and their brutal suppression by the monarch's Royal Nepali Army (RNA) became a part of the “global war on terror,” initiated byÃâà...
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resources
headline archive about Maoists
KAZM.net Nepal Maoist page - libertarian communist commentary on the Nepal conflict
Coordination Committee of Maoist Parties & Organisations of South Asia
Nepal Maoists, India, and China 18 April 2002
The Maoists in Nepal: Three Perspectives 13 July 2001
Nepal Maoists, India, and China
Maoist sites and statements from the CPN(Maoist):
Revolutionary Worker
A World to Win - publication of the
Revolutionary Internationalist Movement
news and opinion
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