Lack of law leaves women journalists vulnerable to online violence

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: With the increasing trend of digitalization across the country, problems such as online violence are on the rise. It has become easy for people with ill intentions to post rude comments or send unwanted messages to victimize people, especially women. The case in Nepal is still worse as there are no relevant laws in place to tackle online violence.

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Technology-friendly journalism training for women journalists started

Press Council Nepal has started technology-friendly journalism training targeting women journalists.

Technology-friendly journalism training for women journalists started

Press Council Nepal has started technology-friendly journalism training targeting women journalists.

'Boost women journalists' access to IT'

Speakers at a programme have stressed the need for boosting women journalists' access to information technology (IT).

'Boost women journalists' access to IT'

Speakers at a programme have stressed the need for boosting women journalists' access to information technology (IT).

Mechi-Kali bicycle journey of women journalists

A cycle journey initiated by three women journalists from Mahakali concluded in the Kakadbhitta-based Mechi Bridge.

Mechi-Kali bicycle journey of women journalists

A cycle journey initiated by three women journalists from Mahakali concluded in the Kakadbhitta-based Mechi Bridge.

Women journalist-friendly policies emphasized

The legislation, policies, and guidelines related to journalism and mass communication should incorporate the issues of women journalists.

88% of women journalists in Nepal face online violence: Report

A study report on online violence against women journalists shows that 88.6 per cent of the women journalists in Nepal experience violence in their life. The post 88% of women journalists in Nepal face online violence: Report appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Report: 88% women journalists face violence

Study report on 'online violence against women journalists' shows that 88.6 per cent women journalists experienced violence in their life.

25th Annual Women Journalist Award

Sancharika Samuha, Nepal (SASN), a forum of women journalists and communicators, was established in April 1996.