Violence against women has been deeply scabbed…
Written by Susmita Aryal In the year 2021, when hundreds of women were out on streets for a Women’s march as a protest to fight violence against women. Anshu Khanal, one of the performing artists laid down on a stretcher and was carried all the way from Basantapur to...
Letter to Journalist
Written by Saru Date: 18th October, 2023To, The Journalist, Who stole my story Nepal Subject: Reminder to be accountable Dear Friend, I hope you are doing well. I love reading your writings, I still follow your news stories and I am so glad and happy for the...
There is no one single story to Pride
Written by Neha Gauchan Trigger Warning* mentions of hate speech and experiences of attacks June is the month of much anticipation, not only because it’s Pride month but also because of the beauty it holds by bringing individuals together through...
How Musk’s Twitter buyout may do more to cage the bird than to free it.
Written by Alisha M. "The bird is free," tweeted Elon Musk, a pithy celebratory response to his successful buyout of Twitter. Musk's main ambition for Twitter was to transform it into "an inclusive arena of free speech." However, it turns out that the self-described...
The Allocishet Vision in Schools: A Digital Perspective
Digital surveillance of students by schools, reprehensible in itself, also disproportionately harms queer, trans and gender non-conforming youth Written by Pras Introduction While schools have always been sites of surveillance; monitoring what...
Quarterly Media Monitoring Report (July to September 2022)
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...
मधेश में इन्टरनेट पहुँच, डिजिटल अधिकार आ गोपनीयता
Written by Shailee ChaudharyTranslated by Sweetie Chaurasiya बारा के सिम्रौनगढ नगरपालिका के वार्ड नम्बर ५ के वडा समिति से “अविवाहित महिला लोग के मोबाइल फोन प्रयोग में रोक लगावल आ महिला साथे लइकी लोग के इन्टरनेट के पहुँच सार्वजनिक नैतिकता वा सभ्य...
Quarterly Media Monitoring Report (April to June 2022)
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 also centred...
कोही किन अश्लील ?
लेखक - सानो प्रयास आफ्नो कला देखाउन, कला बढाउन, ताली र प्रशंसाहरु पाउन सबैलाई मनपर्छ । सामाजिक संजालमा ध्यान आकर्षण गर्दै लाइक्स बढाउने र भाइरल हुन चाहनेहरु पनि छन्। टिक-टक, इन्स्टा, फेसबुक आदिमा विभिन्न प्रकारले कतिले मनोरञ्जन गर्छन् भने कतिले अभिनय गरेर...
Fear of Using a Menstrual Cup
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 protecting...