Records at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission show that among the 63,700 cases it received, 314 are related to rape or sexual violence from the insurgency.
Beaten and raped by police officers as a child, Mira was among the many victims of sexual violence during Nepal’s civil war and is now one of the few to recount her ordeal.
Guerrilla attacks and forced disappearances were daily facts of life on both sides of the Himalayan republic’s decade-long Maoist insurgency.
The conflict ended in 2006 with a peace deal that brought the rebels into government and promised justice for those who had suffered in the fighting.
Beaten and raped by police officers as a child, Mira was among the many victims of sexual violence during Nepal's civil war and is now one of the few to recount her ordeal.