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…
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FF urges Council to not go beyond its jurisdiction while monitoring content on social media
Press Council blacklisted four news media; Trinetra weekly, YoHo Television, Koshipost.com and khojtalasonline.com for allegedly publishing contents against the journalistic code of…
Contempt of court case against Nepal Bar Chair, absence of law leads to misuse of authority
The Supreme Court of Nepal filed a contempt of court case against the President of Nepal Bar Association, Gopal Krishna Ghimire, on…
Update: Nepal brings PSB law to cheer media development
Freedom Forum is pleased to share a legislative development on much awaited media law that was advocated for two decades in Nepal.…
Youths arrested for sloganeering against political leaders
Freedom Forum is concerned over detention of youths from Tundikhel, Kathmandu for chanting against the Prime Minister and senior leaders on August…
धरानका मेयर साम्पाङद्वारा महिला पत्रकारमाथि कार्यकक्षमै धरपकड
धरान उपमहानगरपालिकाका मेयर हर्क साम्पाङले पत्रकार सञ्जिता धमलामाथि प्रहरी लगाएर कार्यकक्षमै धरपकड गरेको विषयप्रति फ्रिडम फोरमको गम्भीर ध्यानकर्षण भएको छ । https://www.purbelinews.com/ मा…
Release RTI activists unconditionally
It is worrying that the district court Kathmandu extended detention period of Right to Information activists Ashmita Khatri, Adharsha Chhetri, Raju Sunar…
FF notes arrest of four information seekers
Freedom Forum notes that four information seekers were arrested from Gokarneshwor municipality of Kathmandu. A police team mobilized from the Police Circle,…
Meta lifts restriction on Nepali news media
Freedom Forum is pleased to inform that Meta has lifted a restriction it had imposed on a Nepali news media. An online…
Meta restricts news media; content regulation needs transparency
Freedom Forum has been alarmed over Meta’s restriction of a news media from making posts. Meta, the largest tech platform used in…