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After a sweeping social media ban, Nepal saw its bloodiest unrest in decades. What has happened in Nepal is a warning to other democracies to tread carefully with efforts to contain online expression, writes Samik Kharel.
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The Nepalese government attempted to control the information ecosystem and lost control of the state itself, writes Samik Kharel.