Nepal Protests Over Social Media Ban Rage, Sparking Prime Minister's Resignation
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Protests in Nepal against a social media ban led to the resignation of the prime minister, sparking hopes for similar movements in other countries with similar bans, such as Brazil.
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ChrisArchitect
4 months ago
[dupe] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45179679
SilverElfinAuthor
4 months ago
Need this same energy in Brazil where similar bans are in force (require you to have local presence that they can then use as leverage to require censorship).
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