Gen Z Mobilize Against Digital Restrictions

September 8, 2025: Gen Z protesters in Kathmandu oppose ban on 26 social media platforms.
Government banned platforms after Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn failed registration deadline.
NGO Hami Nepal organized protest using Instagram and Discord.
At least 19 protesters died and 400 injured during police crackdowns.
VPN sign-ups surged 6,000% amid digital restrictions.
Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigned September 9.

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