Incident Reports

FNJ office padlocked

2016-12-02

Journalists associated with various media organisations and journalist associations on Friday padlocked the office of the Nawalparasi chapter of Federation of Nepali Journalists. The journalists claimed that the umbrella organisation of the journalists took unilateral decisions on new membership. FNJ, Nawalparasi chapter Treasurer Raj Kumar Regmi said the office was padlocked in protest of the unilateral actions taken on distributing membership.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Collective / Interpersonal Collective
Primary Form Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking
Primary Cause Access/control of economic markets (syndicates, market relocation)
Secondary Cause Contestation over non-elective positions and influence
Actor 1 - Number of people 12
Actor 1 - Affiliations Journalist/Media
Actor 1 - Youth unknown
Actor 2 - Number of people NA
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Journalist/Media
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media , Local Newspaper - Parsa

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