Nepal's social media bill raises free speech concerns
Critics argue that Nepal's proposed social media bill could stifle free speech, with provisions that grant the government ...
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Nepal's Social Media Bill faces protest from ruling party's student union
The Nepal Students' Union (NSU), student union of the ruling Nepali Congress hit the streets of Kathmandu on Wednesday ...
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Nepal Students' Union leaders protest against Social Media Bill
Leaders of the Nepal Students' Union (NSU) have protested the Social Media Bill, which has been registered in the National ...
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No objection from opposition parties as government introduces Social Media Bill in Parliament
While the bill is widely criticised, including by leaders from ruling parties, opposition lawmakers didn’t register any ...
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Social Media Bill to be revised before endorsement, say members of various parties
Just because opposition did not protest while the government presented it in Assembly does not mean they support it.’ ...
Bill to regulate social media raises risk of free speech and free press being casualty in Nepal
Criticism mounts over Nepal's new social media laws, with concerns raised about free speech and media freedom.
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Nepal's Social Media Bill Targets Fake News and Deep Fakes with Severe Penalties
Nepal has introduced a stringent social media bill imposing severe penalties for spreading fake news and deep fakes. The bill also covers cyberstalking and obscenity, with penalties of imprisonment ...
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Mukul Dhakal unhappy with youths ‘spreading misinformation’ on Social Media Bill
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Dr Mukul Dhakal, former General Secretary of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), objected to the ...
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NSU holds protest against social media bill (Pictures)
Nepal Students' Union (NSU), a sister organization of the ruling Nepali Congress, held a protest against the bill related to ...
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The Social Media Bill: A comparison with the theory of information overflow
The theory of information overflow, or information overload, refers to the state in which an individual or society is exposed ...
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Nepal's social media bill proposes stringent measures to control spread of fake news
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 28 (ANI): Nepal has drafted a social media bill with stringent provisions which includes measures to control spread of fake news and deep fakes. The social media bill ...
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Nepal's Social Media Bill Sparks Outcry Over Free Speech Concerns
The Social Media Bill proposed by Nepal's government to regulate online content has provoked criticism from various stakeholders. Critics argue that the bill threatens freedom of speech and press ...