Nepal: Critical journalism targeted by court defamation allegations
June 18, 2025
June 18, 2025
BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 18 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release:
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Nepal: Critical journalism targeted by court defamation allegations
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In an alarming trend of legal harassment against Nepali media, online news portals Nepal Khabar and Bizmandu were ordered to remove articles allegedly defaming a government official by a Kathmandu court on June 10, the same day an arrest warrant . . .
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Nepal: Critical journalism targeted by court defamation allegations
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In an alarming trend of legal harassment against Nepali media, online news portals Nepal Khabar and Bizmandu were ordered to remove articles allegedly defaming a government official by a Kathmandu court on June 10, the same day an arrest warrant . . .