Document #1005641

BBC News (Author)

Nepalese strike against media law

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4386758.stm

ecoi.net description:
General strike called by opposition parties in protest at controversial new media laws, disrupted life in Kathmandu; strike followed government threat to shut leading private radio station, Kantipur FM
Country:
Nepal
Source:
BBC News (Author)
Original link:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4386758.stm
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
28 October 2005
Document ID:
1005641 (former ID 11593)

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