1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgBill Sweeneyhttps://cpj.org/author/bsweeney/Government must act to protect female journalists - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ttguIn0Afs"><a href="https://cpj.org/2009/01/government-must-act-to-protect-female-journalists/">Government must act to protect female journalists</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2009/01/government-must-act-to-protect-female-journalists/embed/#?secret=ttguIn0Afs" width="600" height="338" title="“Government must act to protect female journalists” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="ttguIn0Afs" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, January 12, 2009--The Nepalese government must act immediately to protect female journalists in the wake of the brutal murder of one reporter and death threats made against another in the volatile Terai plains of southern Nepal, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260