About Us
Freedom Forum is a non-governmental organization, working for institutionalization of democracy, protection and promotion of human rights, press freedom, freedom of expression and right to information in Nepal.
The organization was founded in February, 2005, barely few weeks after the infamous February 1 coup d’etat of King Gyanendra. A group of like-minded and democratically conscious professionals from media, law and academic backgrounds thought that something must be done to protect the hard-earned media and democratic rights in the country…readmore
Mission & Vision
Freedom Forum is a collective initiative of policy researchers, advocates and academicians committed to democracy, human rights, press freedom and equitable development of society or the nation.
Total freedom is the eternal desire of human civilization, and it is our firm conviction that nothing is more valuable than freedom…read more
News & Events
Orientation on FoE mechanisms in provinces
The members of province mechanisms for protection and promotion of Freedom of Expression (FoE) and Journalists’ Safety were provided orientations on FoE…
Press Releases
FF concerned over citizen’s arrest for social media post
Nepal police arrested Kamal Bista for his social media post on April 8. The incident took place in the federal capital, Kathmandu.…
Opinion
Speed up media reform
Taranath Dahal The atmosphere for freedom of expression and assembly could not see positive developments in Nepal last year, 2024. The press…