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Nepal: Blogger threatened

Categories: South Asia, Nepal, Freedom of Speech, Politics

Nepali Voices [1] reports on a blogger being threatened. ” Umesh Shrestha, the blogger behind hugely popular MySansar.com [2], has been threatened of ‘action within 24 hours if he publishes anything that directly or indirectly supports Maoists or terrorists’. An email with subject line reading ‘last information’ by Maoists Defense Group, not known so far, has threatened him. “