Dekendra Raj Thapa
Year: 2004
Nationality: Nepal
Killed by: Political Group
Location: Dailekh, Nepal
Press organization: Radio Nepal
What's Dekendra Raj Thapa's story?
In August 2004, rebels in midwestern Nepal’s Dailekh District claimed to have killed Dekendra Raj Thapa, a journalist for state-run Radio Nepal and head of a local drinking water project. Local sources told CPJ that Thapa’s killing was connected to his work as a journalist.
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