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19 Killed in Nepal ‘Gen Z’ Protests Over Social Media Ban and Corruption

Par :Bhadra Sharma and Matthew Mpoke Bigg
The government retreated from the ban amid anger over violent dispersal of demonstrators protesting graft, inequality and social media controls.

© Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters

Protesters in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, on Monday.
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Nepal Bans 26 Social Media Platforms, Including Facebook and YouTube

Par :Bhadra Sharma
Critics worry a new law could curb freedom of expression, affect tourism and cut communication with the many Nepalis who work abroad.

© Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters

Using a smartphone in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Thursday, the day a compliance deadline for social media companies expired.
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