Freedom Forum monitored FoE during the elections as it concerns citizens' freedom of expression through the ballot box. Therefore, any action creating an unfavourable atmosphere for the elections is also a violation of freedom of expression.
Freedom Forum
19 June 2017
This report presents the outcome of an assessment of women's participation in the Nepali print media as news source, news actors and news reporters identified in bylines. Women's participation is still meager vis a vis Nepali media content
Freedom Forum
10 April 2017
Freedom Forum has issued a review of Nepal's National Mass Communications Policy 2016. Among others, FF says the policy fails to articulate constitutional provisions relating to freedom of expression and mass communication. The policy, they said, also seems to promote centralided regulation, instead of self-regulation.
Freedom Forum
23 January 2017
Freedom Forum observed a relatively peaceful atmosphere for the media this year (2016) with a significant decline in the number of press freedom violations. FF recorded only 25 incidents of press freedom violations during 2016 versus 83 in 2015.
Freedom Forum
31 December 2016
Freedom Forum
28 October 2016
The report features present FoE practices on internet in Nepal and analyses existing policy, laws and constitution affecting the practice of freedom of expression. It seeks to advance the debate on this topic, thereby augmenting digital rights to make democracy's pillars more sustainable and more functional.
Freedom Forum
5 August 2016
Freedom Forum
5 July 2016
Freedom Forum
4 May 2016
Numerous journalists were attacked in connection with their coverage of demonstrations and political unrest related to provisions in the new constitution.
Freedom House
24 April 2016
Freedom Forum
28 January 2016
Media under the chilling effect of political unrest
Freedom Forum
13 January 2016
Freedom Forum
27 November 2015
Freedom Forum
30 August 2015
Freedom Forum
8 May 2015
(*The As the world is marking World Press Freedom Day today (May 3, 2015), Nepali media is grief-stricken, mourning over the deaths of thousands of Nepalis with slim hopes of finding anyone alive nine days after the destructive earthquake. Freedom Forum normally marks this day with the production of a report on press freedom across the country and other programs. But, this time, this report on 'media in a disaster' is unavoidable.
Freedom Forum
4 May 2015
Ranked 118th in annual global media freedom report
Freedom House
2 May 2015
Freedom Forum
27 March 2015
Freedom Forum
25 March 2015
Freedom Forum
18 January 2015
Journalists reporting on corruption were prone to more threats in 2014, Freedom Forum found
Freedom Forum
5 January 2015
Freedom Forum
29 September 2014
Human Rights Watch
23 September 2014
Freedom Forum
10 June 2014
There has been some improvement in the state of press freedom, reports Freedom Forum. At the same, the State's strict vigilance of new media is disappointing
Freedom Forum
3 May 2014
The 100-page report shows that Tibetan refugee communities in Nepal are now facing a de facto ban on political protests, sharp restrictions on public activities promoting Tibetan culture and religion, and routine abuses by Nepali security forces.
Human Rights Watch
1 April 2014
"Journalists face threats and intimidation amid a tense political climate"
Committee to Protect Journalists
11 February 2014
Ranked 120th in annual press freedom index
Reporters Without Borders
1 February 2014