Journalists Federation President Sharma Accuses Government of Narrowing Media Stance
Summary
Nepal Journalists Federation President Nirmala Sharma accused the government of curbing media freedom and restricting journalists' access to key government offices during the first 100 days of the new government.
Key Points
- Nepal Journalists Federation President Nirmala Sharma accused the government of having a narrow view towards the media.
- She criticized the government for restricting freedom of expression despite constitutional guarantees.
- Journalists face limited access to information and key government offices such as the Prime Minister's Office and Council of Ministers.
- The government was accused of trying to control the press from an economic center and not supporting press freedom as per the constitution.
