Protests in Nepal have erupted following efforts by the government to censor social media communications. Anger at this move snowballed into a wider protest that focused upon government corruption, which resulted in 22 deaths and seen the houses of various ministers burnt down.
Stephen Hill asked Dr Michael Breen of the University of Melbourne whether there are concerns of more violence from the different actors in this civil dispute?
Image: Shutterstock: Pratisha Manandhar – 8th September, 2025, Kathmandu, Nepal. Gen Z Protest Against Nepalese Government
Produced By: Stephen Hill
Featured In Story: Dr Michael Breen Senior Lecturer, Public Policy School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne
First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 10 September 2025