INSEC was founded in 1988 by inexorable HR defender late Prakash Kaphley and prominent HR activist Sushil Pyakurel. Started with the objective of protecting the rights of people engaged in informal sectors, it has significantly contributed in protecting and promoting the fundamental rights of people in virtually all sectors. INSEC has been working in human rights and social justice for more than two decades with credible records. During its more than 20 years of journey, it has established itself as a leading, credible, efficient, effective, and reliable national human rights organization in Nepal.