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====Date: [[:Category:1985 - 1995|1985 - 1995]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]====
====Date: [[:Category:1986|1986]]====






====Region: [[:Category:Asia|Asia]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|{location3}]]====
====Region: [[:Category:Asia|Asia]]====






====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]====
====Subject: [[:Category:Political/Economic/Social Opinion|Political/Economic/Social Opinion]]====






====Medium: [[:Category:Literature|Literature]] [[:Category:|]] [[:Category:|]]====
====Medium: [[:Category:Literature|Literature]]====


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'''Artist:''' Rup Chand Bista
'''Artist:''' Rup Chand Bista


'''Confronting Bodies:''' Nepal's Panchayat government
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Nepal's Panchayat government


'''Dates of Action:''' October 1986
'''Dates of Action:''' October 1986


'''Location:''' Nepal
'''Location:''' Nepal


'''Description of Artwork:''' Bista's poem, ''Beware'', criticizes the performance of many of the government appointed ministers of parliament.  <P>


 
'''The Incident:''' The poem was published in the non-governmental newspaper, ''Weekly Debate''. Bista was charged with "spreading malice and hatred toward the king" under the Treason Act, because of his poem.   <P>
'''Description of Artwork:''' Bista's poem, "Beware," criticizes the performance of many of the government appointed ministers of parliament.  <P>
 
 
 
'''The Incident:''' Bista was charged with "spreading malice and hatred toward the king" under the Treason Act, because of his poem, "Beware."  The poem was published in the non-governmental newspaper, "Weekly Debate.<P>
 
 


'''Results of Incident:''' Bista was released in April, 1987.  No charges were filed.  The arrest helped organize his political party, and improved election results for candidates who supported his release.  <P>
'''Results of Incident:''' Bista was released in April, 1987.  No charges were filed.  The arrest helped organize his political party, and improved election results for candidates who supported his release.  <P>


'''Source:''' Censorship, A World Encyclopedia, ed. D. Jones
'''Source:''' Censorship, A World Encyclopedia, ed. D. Jones
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Latest revision as of 21:27, 15 November 2016

Date: 1986

Region: Asia

Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion

Medium: Literature


Artist: Rup Chand Bista

Confronting Bodies: Nepal's Panchayat government

Dates of Action: October 1986

Location: Nepal

Description of Artwork: Bista's poem, Beware, criticizes the performance of many of the government appointed ministers of parliament.

The Incident: The poem was published in the non-governmental newspaper, Weekly Debate. Bista was charged with "spreading malice and hatred toward the king" under the Treason Act, because of his poem.

Results of Incident: Bista was released in April, 1987. No charges were filed. The arrest helped organize his political party, and improved election results for candidates who supported his release.

Source: Censorship, A World Encyclopedia, ed. D. Jones