In the event of violent protests in Nepal against the government and corruption, at least 51 people were killed this week. Among the fatalities were “at least 21 demonstrators and three police officers,” said police spokesman Binod Ghimire on Friday of the AFP news agency. In addition, more than 12,500 prison inmates, which had escaped in the Himalayan state in the course of the unrest, are still on the run. The army enforces an indefinite period imposed for an indefinite period.
