ONE Reason Nepali Media is So Atrocious Could be This: The Federation of Nepalese Journalists is Of, For, and By Khas-arya Men

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Post published:October 13, 2021
Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal Social Justice

Nepali media is atrocious. Far from it being the fourth pillar of democracy, it panders to the those who are responsible for making the country a failed State. And that's only ONE of the many issues with them.

There's a very good reason for that. No different from those that make up the other three pillars of democracy and pretty much every other structure of any import, Nepali media is of, for, and by Khas-arya men. And that conclusion is based on data.

Physical Abuse and Violence: Harrowing Childhood Story of a Friend

Post published:July 12, 2021
Post category:Nepal Education & Parenting

TW: Graphic and sustained description of physical violence and abuse against a child, and brief reference to sexual abuse.

Reproduction of a harrowing Facebook account of a Nepali classmate's childhood experiences of abuse suffered in his father's hands.

As Much as We are Products of Our Culture, Education, Society etc. We are Also Their Shapers

Post published:March 28, 2021
Post category:Nepal Education & Parenting

As much as we are products of our culture, education, society, and people, and as much as a closed and inward-looking society and people might fail us, as individuals we are also influencers and shapers of our culture and society!

When it comes to verbal, emotional, and physical violence against children is concerned, for example, we Nepalis have a choice. We don't have to follow the dictates of our culture and society. We can instead teach about empathy and compassion and even display them towards our children to end the vicious cycle of childhood violence, a hallmark of child-rearing and educational practices.