by Body & Data | Jun 22, 2023 | Access, Information, Sexual Expression
Written by Jalasa Sapkota The Importance of Comprehensive Sexual Education for Women with Disabilities: In our contemporary society, discussions surrounding sexuality have long been constrained and deemed as taboo. Nevertheless, it is imperative for us to recognize...
by Body & Data | Oct 24, 2022 | Access, Amplify, Expression, Governance, Information, Memory, Movement Building, Privacy & Data, Resistance, Sexual Expression, Usage, Violence
Freedom of Expression The arrest of comedian Apoorwa Kshitiz Singh once again raised questions regarding freedom of speech; a right guaranteed by the Nepal Constitution. Singh was arbitrarily arrested on charges of attacking and defaming the Newa culture, practices...
by Body & Data | Jul 22, 2022 | Economy, Governance, Information, Privacy & Data, Resistance, Sexual Expression, Violence
Privacy and Data Privacy The government’s imposition of embossed number plates sparked discourse regarding the relevancy of such digitalization initiatives from the government and beneficiaries’ financial capacity to own such technology. The discourse was...
by Body & Data | Jul 18, 2022 | Anonymity, Consent, Information, Privacy & Data
यहि मिति ४ जुलाई २०२२ मा, बडी एण्ड डाटा लगायत अन्य नागरिक समाज समुहहरुले निर्वाचन आयोग प्रमुख दिनेश थपलियासंग भेटघाट र छलफल गरी नेपालमा “मतदाताको व्यक्तिगत विवरण र गोपनीयता सम्बन्धि ज्ञापन पत्र“ पेश गर्यौ | उक्त ज्ञापन पत्रमा बिभिन्न २४ राष्ट्रिय तथा अन्तराष्ट्रिय गैर...
by Body & Data | Jun 30, 2022 | Access, Information, Movement Building, Resistance, Usage
Written by Pooja Bista We live in a society where taboos surrounding sexual and menstrual health imposed on our vulva are like Pandora’s Box. Neither can we talk about it nor can we touch it– reinforcing the patriarchal concept of “purity”, “the idea of...
by Body & Data | May 7, 2022 | Expression, Information, Movement Building, Sexual Expression
Written by Mahima Pradhan Illustration by Mahima Pradhan When I was a high school student, I read a book titled ‘Eleven Minutes’ by Paulo Coelho which presents the story of a young girl named Maria who pursues a career in prostitution in order to make money...