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World / Tue, 08 Sep 2026 bbc.com

Nepal cracks down on online abuse of flood survivors

Dovan Rai, the executive director of Body & Data, a Nepal-based non-profit organisation that advocates for a safe digital space, says some of the insensitive comments could have come from social media users who engage in "rage baiting" – that is, those who produce negative content as a "bait" to trigger outrage, or force people to click on or share their posts.

Dovan Rai, the executive director of Body & Data, a Nepal-based non-profit organisation that advocates for a safe digital space, says some of the insensitive comments could have come from social media users who engage in "rage baiting" – that is, those who produce negative content as a "bait" to trigger outrage, or force people to click on or share their posts.

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