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From Colombo to Kathmandu, the furious youth movements toppling entrenched elites
Talk of revolution in the coffee shops of Nepal increased after protest movements across south AsiaAcross Kath…
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Footage shows damage wreaked by protests in Nepal as residents begin clean-up – video
Residents in Kathmandu mobilised on 10 September for a cleanup operation after days of anti-corruption protest…
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Footage shows damage wreaked by protests in Nepal as residents begin clean-up – video
Residents in Kathmandu mobilised on 10 September for a cleanup operation after days of anti-corruption protest…
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‘This is our revolution. It’s our turn now’: Nepal’s ‘gen Z protesters’ speak out against corruption
Young Nepalis led a mass protest in Kathmandu on Monday and have paid for it with bullet wounds or their lives…
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‘This is our revolution. It’s our turn now’: Nepal’s ‘gen Z protesters’ speak out against corruption
Young Nepalis led a mass protest in Kathmandu on Monday and have paid for it with bullet wounds or their lives…
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Footage shows deadly fire in Makassar, Indonesia, after protesters storm council buildings – video
Cities in Indonesia have been rocked by protests after footage spread of a motorcycle taxi driver being run ov…
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Fire kills three people in Indonesia after protesters torch council buildings
Cities in Indonesia rocked by protests after motorcycle taxi driver run over by police tactical vehicleProtest…
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Protests erupt in Indonesia over death of man hit by police vehicle
Government faces calls for police reform amid violent clashes across Jakarta and demonstrations in other citie…
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Indonesia’s anti-government protests – in pictures
Demonstrations erupt in Jakarta over perceived lavish allowances of parliament members and ‘corrupt elites’Pro…
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‘Because of women it became a people’s revolution’: what has changed one year on from Bangladesh’s student uprising?
Five female activists talk about their lives since Sheikh Hasina was ousted – and how the country can secure l…
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‘We share a history and the future’: diaspora communities in UK decry Kashmir conflict
At a demonstration in Westminster, people from both sides of India-Pakistan divide call for more than mere cea…
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Two killed in Kathmandu rally demanding return of Nepal monarchy
Dozens of royalists injured in clashes with police fuelled by political instability and economic discontentTwo…
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‘Making art made me feel free’: the prison paintings of Myanmar’s Htein Lin
The artist, who has an exhibition at Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery, created a unique body of work from jail unifor…
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Thousands of rival protesters rally in Seoul after Yoon Suk Yeol avoids arrest – video
South Koreans for and against impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol rallied on adjacent streets in the Hannam-dong…
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Thousands of rival protesters rally in Seoul after Yoon Suk Yeol avoids arrest
Crowds gather outside South Korean presidential residence where suspended leader is protected by security offi…