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SLAPPing Democracy

In Nepal, politicians and bureaucrats do not even need absolute power to corrupt absolutely -- because they work hand-in-glove.

Messaging is the Message

A polarised internet paralyses democracy and drowns out independent journalism

Tyranny’s Propagandists Are Winning

Democracies must support fact-based news and ensure its access to all to defend against the rising tide of authoritarianism

Good man and woman won

Outside my window this Saturday morning, the Seattle sky is a typical November grey. But it is such a momentous day of...

DASAIN ONCE MORE

It is once more that time of year when Nepalis eat, drink, and make merry in family reunions. Dasain is what binds the...

Shahidul Alam 100th day in jail

On the 100th day of incarceration of Bangladeshi photographer Shahidul Alam, 34 prominent South Asians including Arundhati Roy, Shabana Azmi, Amitav Ghosh, Mohammad...

Conjoined twins

In a recent meeting with editors of Nepal’s mainstream media, six months after assuming office, Prime Minister K P Oli was grilled...

Amend Criminal Code: RSF

Nepali journalists could face up to three years in prison if they publish information that is deemed to be “confidential” under the new...

Saving democracy and free press in the Philippines

Even though it is a country with a liberal constitution and vibrant civil society which struggled long and hard against dictatorship, the...

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