Articles by Freedom Forum
Journalists assaulted by angry mob
Krishna Esmali and Chudamani Wagle were on their way home when an angry mob assaulted them, demanding to know why they had gone to the police station.
Radio journalist attacked on his way home
Himal Chaudhary was admitted to Nepal Teaching Hospital with serious injuries after being attacked with a sharp weapon.
TV journalist receives death threat in Saptari
Baijanath Yadav was threatened after airing news about an Indian lawmaker entering Nepal with arms and armed security personnel.
Freedom Forum’s 2010 Press Freedom Report
According to the Freedom Forum’s information, impunity is behind the rising number of threats against the media.
Attacks on journalists continue
Reporter Partha Mandal and his family were assaulted after he covered a story about illegal trade in Bhadrapur, in the district of Jhapa.
Journalists attacked and threatened
“Kantipur” and “The Kathmandu Post” correspondent Devnarayan Saha was attacked and received a death threat after reporting on a student protest.
Journalist gets death threat from civil servant
Journalist Naxal Kishor Yadav said he was threatened while covering a story about “massive corruption” at the District Education Office in Dhanusha.
Maoist supporter issues death threat against journalist
A UCPN-Maoist supporter threatened to kill Rana Bahadur after he published a story alleging the involvement of Maoist cadres in illegal activities.