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Nepal Backs Down: Social Media Ban Sparks Deadly Protests

Nepal Backs Down: Social Media Ban Sparks Deadly Protests

Update: 2025-09-09
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Nepal's social media shutdown backfires! After banning Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube for failing to register locally, the government faced massive youth-led protests and deadly clashes. Under intense pressure, Nepal reversed the ban, but the fight over digital regulation and freedom of expression is far from over, as controversial laws threaten online debate and press freedom.

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Nepal Backs Down: Social Media Ban Sparks Deadly Protests

Nepal Backs Down: Social Media Ban Sparks Deadly Protests