(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Stakeholders urge for a joint media rights violation monitoring mechanism In view of continuing violence against journalists in Nepal, media experts, academics and representatives of human rights organizations have urged all stakeholders to jointly push for a national-level mechanism. Such mechanism will be empowered to take immediate action in case of threats to journalists, and will also be mandated to chart out a long term plan to create conducive environment for journalists to discharge their duties. This view was expressed by the participants of the National Level...
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