One Piece 'Straw Hat' flag becomes symbol of Nepal Gen-Z protests as 19 killed in clashes, social media ban lifted amid youth outrage
Published on: Sept. 9, 2025, 11:18 a.m. | Source: Indiatimes
Nepal lifted its social media ban after violent protests left 19 dead and over 250 injured. The Straw Hat Pirates flag from the anime One Piece has become the symbol of youth resistance, uniting protesters demanding free speech, accountability, and an end to corruption as tensions continue to grip the nation.
