2021-02-18
Journalists working at the Federation of Journalists (FNJ) Bara have padlocked the on Wednesday. Journalists led by FNJ Councilor Sanjay Tiwari padlocked the office saying that they were biased in renewing membership and distributing new membership.
Tiwari said two dozen active journalists in Bara are denied membership by the FNJ. Chairman of Madhesi Journalists Society Nepal Bara Amaresh Kumar Pandey and President of Nepal Press Forum Bara Anil Verma were present on the occasion.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
Primary Cause | Labor disputes, not including civil servants |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Journalist/Media |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Journalist/Media |
Actor 2 - Youth | unknown |
THE NEPAL PEACE MONITOR ANNUAL REVIEW: 2020
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