Articles by Freedom Forum
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.
Forty-four IFEX members call for concrete measures to end violence against outspoken women journalists and activists
On the occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, on 25 November 2010, 44 IFEX members, including members of the IFEX Gender Working Group, call attention to the situation of women in the free expression community who are subject to targeted attacks because of their gender.
Journalist abducted, brutally assaulted and threatened
Journalist Sushil Dhungana was abducted by five persons on motorcycles who cut his fingers with a blade.