Gen Z protest over social media ban in Nepal leaves 19 dead
Published date: Tue, 09 Sep 2025 12:35:27 +0700Protests over a social media ban left at least 19 people dead and dozens more injured in Nepal.
The government's decision last week to block access to at least 26 platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp and X, sparked widespread anger among users - many of them young people, or Gen Zs.
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Kathmandu, Nepal |
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08/09/2025 |
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