Nepal - Reporter killed amid continuing attacks on journalists

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders condemns reporter Yadav Poudel's brutal murder shortly after midnight yesterday in Birtamod, in the eastern district of Jhapa, and offers its condolences to his family and friends. The journalist was killed by unidentified attackers at around midnight. He worked for Rajdhani Daily and Avenues Television. “Poudel's murder comes at a time of constant threats and growing violence for journalists,” Reporters Without Borders said. “We urge the authorities not to neglect the (...)

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