Freedom Forum condemns Jhankri’s arrest; govt crackdown on free speech escalating in Nepal
A noted woman leader of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Ram Kumari Jhankri has been arrested from her residence in federal capital Kathmandu…
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Govt plan on social media directive likely to curb freedom of expression online
Press Release Freedom Forum has been alarmed over the announcement of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology that the government was…
Freedom Forum shares UPR recommendations
Freedom Forum (FF) organized a program on UPR (Universal Periodic Review) report recommendation sharing in Kathmandu on February 7, 2021. The program…
Freedom Forum condemns military coup in Myanmar
Freedom Forum condemns the military coup in Myanmar on February 1, 2021. The coup is a blatant attack on democratically elected government.…
Concern over suppression of peaceful protest
Freedom Forum has been alarmed over the suppression of peaceful protests being waged at various places of country including the federal capital…
UPR reports submitted on FoE, and Civil Space
Freedom Forum’s advocacy of freedom of expression and unobstructed civic space has not only limited within the country but also reached the…
Engagement for good governance
Taranath Dahal This past year, 2020 remained challenging for freedomof expression (FoE), freedom of assembly (FoA)and other civil rights in Nepal. The…
Online TV Regulation Directive
Recently, Nepal has witnessed the spurt of online media, thanks to the expansion of internet and growing use of smart phones. Even…
Dissolution of House of Representatives in Nepal: Joint Statement of Nepalese Civil Society Organizations
29 December 2020 Being an indispensable partner of democratic movement and a pillar of democratic system, civil society and civil society organizations…
Police arrest another murderer of journalist Thapa, escaping jail term
The Nepal Police has arrested another murder convict of journalist Dekendra Thapa- Hari Lal Pun from his residence in Dailekh district on…