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Nepal attempts to tighten its grip on journalists and social media with new bills
- Published at
- 30.05.2019
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- intimidation
- harassment
- censorship
- journalist detained
- restrictive law

Restrictive bills still being pushed by Nepali lawmakers as protests around Xi’s visit stifled
- Published at
- 16.10.2019
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- land rights
- indigenous groups
- attack on HRD
- minority groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- criminal defamation
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained
Civil society opposes new social media law in Nepal
- Published at
- 11.07.2016
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- indigenous groups
- HRD detained

Bureaucratic restrictions and targetted investigations undermine free expression, activism
- Published at
- 26.10.2016
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- censorship
- HRD detained
- protest
- bureaucratic restriction

Nepali CSOs concerned by unnecessary legislative amendments
- Published at
- 16.02.2017
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- labour rights
- protest

Women’s rights activist attacked and accused of being a witch
- Published at
- 10.10.2017
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- attack on HRD
- torture/ill-treatment

Civil society groups condemn malicious slander against prominent WHRD in Nepal
- Published at
- 21.11.2017
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- harassment
- women
- public vilification

Health rights activist arrested for contempt of court in Nepal
- Published at
- 17.01.2018
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- HRD detained
- protest
- release of HRDs

Tibetan refugees face increasing restrictions on their activism
- Published at
- 17.04.2018
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- women
- refugees and migrants
- attack on journalist
- protest
- sexual assault
- torture/ill-treatment
- bureaucratic restriction
- protestor(s) detained

Arbitrary arrest of activists, excessive use of force and targeting of journalists in Nepal
- Published at
- 28.10.2021
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- minority groups
- protestor(s) detained
- attack on journalist
- HRD detained
- excessive force
- protest
- protest disruption
- women
- killing of protestors
- journalist detained

Journalists attacked and threatened
- Published at
- 03.07.2018
- Country
- Nepal
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive CS development
- attack on journalist
- restrictive law