2021-04-04
Journalists in Baitadi padlocked the Election Committee's office on April 4 ahead of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) election on April 7, alleging that the committee for failing to provide them with FNJ membership.
They further allege besides them, people's representatives, teachers, employees, construction businessmen, people belonging to unions, and agents of insurance companies are provided with membership.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
Primary Cause | Contestation over non-elective positions and influence |
Actor 1 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Journalist/Media |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Journalist/Media |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |