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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for better democracy in Nepal.​ ​​​According to Freedom House, the "interim Nepal legislature elections held in November 2013, after years of politicking between the major parties over how and when the vote should be conducted, were found by international monitors to be generally free and fair, despite violent incidents in the pre-election period". Also check out our section on World Democracy and our articles on China, India and the Tibetan People.

Labor Rights And Democracy In South Asia

May 3, 2022 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Labor Rights And Democracy In South Asia

With youth activist Sarita Bartaula from Nepal hosting the event, participants vowed to continue the struggle for peace and democracy.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Bangladesh, Nepal, Socialism and Labor

The Dance Of Democracy In Nepal

January 22, 2022 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

The Dance Of Democracy In Nepal

Nepal’s ruling coalition has been pottering with announcing March 2022 elections because two of its members want it postponed. 

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Nepal

Nepal’s Democracy Enters Another Challenging Phase

July 17, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Nepal’s Democracy Enters Another Challenging Phase

The Supreme Court has reinstated the House of Representatives for the second time in five months, as a political impasse grows in Nepal.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Nepal

Testing Times For Democracy In Nepal

June 17, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Testing Times For Democracy In Nepal

In the past, the decision to dissolve parliament was met with widespread opposition from Nepalese society and opposition parties.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Nepal

Nepal’s Young Democracy Stuck In Ongoing Political Limbo

March 23, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Nepal’s Young Democracy Stuck In Ongoing Political Limbo

Nepal, hardly heard of in the news but is one of the world’s struggling democracies. It is currently faced with an on-going political limbo.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Nepal

Nepal should amend Laws undermining free expression

September 4, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Nepal should amend Laws undermining free expression

The government of Nepal should revise several pieces of draft legislation that threaten to undermine the right to freedom of expression, Human Rights Watch.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Journalism and Free Speech, Nepal, Spying and Privacy

Proposed Nepal Social Media Law Threatens Freedom of Expression

March 11, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Proposed Nepal Social Media Law

A new restrictive law introduced by Nepalese government gives authorities powers to block social media platforms and remove or criminalise defamatory posts.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Journalism and Free Speech, Nepal, Social Media and Democracy

The Need for Nepal’s Democracy to Address Transitional Justice

January 21, 2019 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Nepal's Democracy to Address Transitional Justice

Nepal moved to federal structure of governance in 2018 and held elections but failed to deliver justice for country’s decade-long conflict that ended 2006.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Nepal

VIDEO: Nepal’s Prime Minister Talks Democracy and Peace

October 1, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Nepal’s Prime Minister Talks Democracy

Nepalis are pinning their hopes on PM Oli and the newly formed government’s ability to deliver prosperity, political stability, and development.

Filed Under: International Democracy, International Democracy Originals Tagged With: Asia, Australia, Nepal

Three weeks later and Nepal still waits for a new government

December 26, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Nepal still waits for a new government

Three weeks after the second phase of Nepal’s parliamentary & provincial elections, the country still doesn’t have a government. The Left Alliance between the Maoist Centre and the Unified Maoist-Leninists appears to have won, over the Nepali Congress party, which has been mainly in power since 1991. But the Election Commission has yet to publish […]

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Nepal

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