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Silencing media is a part of IT Bill, we will lose our Freedom of Expression

Of late, stories of alleged corruption by government authorities have made rounds on various media platforms. However instead of investigating such cases, the government has tried to shut critical voices, showing its intolerance towards voices of dissent. Take the instance of the article by KathmanduPress alleging the corruption of high-profile personnel in the procurement of […]

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Chinese messaging app WeChat censored coronavirus content since January 1

China’s most popular messaging app has been censoring key words about the coronavirus outbreak from as early as 1 January, a report has found. Toronto-based research group Citizen Lab found that WeChat blocked combinations of keywords and criticism of President Xi Jinping. The report also found that WeChat, owned by Chinese firm Tencent, blocked more

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