Protesters have burst into Nepal’s Parliament over the government’s ban on YouTube, Facebook, and X.
They’re demanding the ban be scrapped immediately.
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Nepal has imposed a ban on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and more than a dozen other big social media sites after accusing them of failing to comply with regulations.
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The Oli government said it had banned the 26 social media sites and messaging apps – also including X, Reddit, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Signal – after they all failed to register with the government under Nepal’s new laws regulating social media.