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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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…
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…
FF joins int’l campaign to make Facebook, Google transparent
Freedom Forum has joined the international campaign, prodding the global tech giants Facebook and Google to be transparent regarding political advertising on…
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…
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…
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…
Concern on regressive media law, policy
Freedom Forum organized a dialogue on “Media Law and Policy in Nepal: Present Status, Challenges and Way Forward” on November 13. It…