Politics and Social Movements
5 min
#NepoKids, VPN, and Discord: How the Digital Generation of Nepal is Changing History with Smartphones
Authorities are shutting down social networks to stop protests. But the protests are only intensifying. The story of Nepal is not about street fights, but about hashtags, VPNs, and messengers without the internet. How did Instagram posts lead to the resignation of the prime minister, and why has Discord become the new digital parliament?