Nepal's Gen Z Protests Turn Violent Over Wealth Inequality
TL;DR
Mass protests led by Nepal's Gen Z population erupted over government corruption, social media bans, and economic issues, resulting in violence, the resignation of Prime Minister Oli, and ongoing unrest with significant casualties and international concern.
- What to know about the mass Gen Z protests in Nepal NPR
- Violent Gen Z protests spiral with at least 19 killed in Nepal; video shows parliament building ablaze Fox News
- For Nepal’s Protesters, Wealthy ‘Nepo Kids’ Are a Source of Outrage The New York Times
- Why GenZ has taken over the streets in Nepal BBC
- Prajakta Koli cancels trip to Nepal amid Gen Z protests and violence: ‘Any form of celebration feels inappropriate’ Hindustan Times
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