The banda (general shutdown) enforcers have been targeting media even on the third day (22 May) of the 3-day nationwide banda in Nepal.
Various incidents of press freedom violations have been recorded by the Freedom Forum with continuous updates.
MAY 22, 2012 A vehicle (Ko 1 Cha 5928) belonging to the Nagarik daily was vandalized by protestors in Jhapa while returning office after distribution of the newspaper.
Freedom Forum condemns all the incidents which have violated press freedom and citizen's rights to information.
Freedom Forum is to continue updates on the press freedom violation.
For more information,
Freedom Forum
monitoring@freedomforum.org.np
01-4102030/ 4102022