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International | Government & Elections | Police State and Prisons

Strike in Nepal
by Nepalese citizen
Sunday Dec 6th, 2009 5:14 AM
Government killing 7 innocent landless people.Strike in place for all of Nepal.
After twenty five hundred small homes burned by the police, and seven killed landless people killed and one police, there was a nation wide strike to show support of the landless people. Kathmanandu was totally shut down, no cars or buses or motorcycles allowed no shops open.
Many people out walking around and talking about what had happened in the last few days with the killings and evictions of the landless.
The Maoist party is strong and well supported by many people of Nepal, and called for the strike which was a total success . The government is now going meet with the Maoist president ,at his apartment, to discuss the next steps for a new Nepal. The Nepalese are hopeful for the future of there great country.

Photos to follow.