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2 days ago

Nepalese Protestors Should Permanently Embrace Bitchat As Well As Bitcoin And Other Freedom Tech

Censorship-resistant apps like Bitchat enabled Nepali youth to communicate during a government social media ban, facilitating protests and resisting information blackouts.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Why does Nepal's crisis matter to South Asia and the world?

On Sunday, Nepal's then-Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli mocked youth protesters, who were planning a major agitation the following day in the capital, Kathmandu, against corruption and nepotism. By calling themselves the Gen Z, the protesters seemed to believe they could demand whatever they wanted, he said. list of 4 itemsend of list Less than 48 hours later, Oli was an ex-PM, and the Gen Z protest movement he had spoken dismissively of was discussing who should lead Nepal.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

WATCH: Nepal Minister Beaten in Streets by Protesters

Protesters in Nepal stripped and chased the finance minister into a river amid deadly anti-corruption demonstrations, social media ban backlash, and an established curfew.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

This is our revolution. It's our turn now': Nepal's gen Z protesters' speak out against corruption

Young Nepali protesters were shot by police during mass demonstrations against corruption, nepotism and social media bans, causing numerous injuries and at least 22 deaths.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

What to know about the mass Gen Z protests in Nepal

Youth-led protests over unemployment, corruption, and social media bans in Nepal turned violent, killing at least 19, prompting army deployment and Prime Minister Oli's resignation.
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4 days ago

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fromFast Company
4 days ago
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Gen Z protests in Nepal, sparked by a social media ban, have killed nearly two dozen and injured hundreds. Here's what to know

fromFast Company
4 days ago
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Gen Z protests in Nepal, sparked by a social media ban, have killed nearly two dozen and injured hundreds. Here's what to know

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Nepali PM Oli resigns amid protests: Why are nepo kids' angering youth?

Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli resigned after security forces shot 19 protesters during mass anticorruption and Gen Z-led demonstrations demanding broad political change.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

We want mass resignations': Nepal's Gen Z anger explodes after 19 killed

Mass youth-led protests in Nepal over social media bans, alleged elite corruption and economic hardship turned violent, killing protesters and triggering the prime minister's resignation.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Nepal Gen Z protests live: Nepali Congress office, leaders' homes on fire

Protesters in Nepal defied curfew, stormed major party offices and political residences, and set fire to leaders' homes after security forces killed 19 people.
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