First published in My Republica, the national daily newspaper from Kathmandu, Nepal, on October 1, 2018 by Nabodita Subedi, Program Manager, EAI Nepal

While #MeToo has become the most visible women’s social media movement of this century with millions of women sharing stories of sexual assault and abuse, in Nepal it seems the conversation is yet to start.

The frequency of rape being reported from across the country is increasing. The latest data from Nepal Police is unquestionably shocking, with an average of four cases of rape being reported everyday…

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