Stop intimidating journalists, take rightful measure to identify fake news, respect free speech
Freedom Forum has been alarmed over the intimidation intensified by the security persons on journalists over critical news on secret agreement between…
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Senior journalist Sharma dies of Cancer
(Photo source: BBC) Freedom Forum is sad to hear about the death of a senior journalist Sushil Sharma on March 12. Journalist…
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…
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…
Police arrest another murder convict of journalist Dekendra Thapa
Nepal Police arrested yet another murder convict of journalist Dekendra Thapa from Dailekh on February 6. Dailekh district lies in Karnali Province…
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…
PRESS RELEASE: Nepal awaits improvement in press freedom atmosphere
Freedom Forum recorded a total of 96 press freedom violations during the year,2020. Although the violations’ number declined slightly compared to the…
Local administration seeks clarification over news
The local administration in Rukum Paschim district has sought clarification from reporter Ganesh Bishu over the news published in a national daily…
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…