Incident Reports
NSU cadres stage demonstration demanding the cancellation of of Media Bill
2019-05-28
The student wing of Nepali Congress, Nepal Student Union staged a demonstration demanding the cancellation of the Media Bill on Tuesday.
Citing that the Media Council Bill, registered at the parliament was against the constitution and violated Press Freedom, NSU took to the streets. NSU cadres started a demonstration from Putalisadak and converged into an assembly at Baghbazar.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Issues related to freedom of expression and civil rights |
| Secondary Cause | Freedom of Expression |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | N |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Nepali Congress and affiliated org |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | N |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
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