Murdered but Not Silenced: A Call for a New Nepal

Summary

Nineteen young protesters were killed in Nepal as they stood against corruption, sparking calls for political change and a new democracy honoring their sacrifice.

Key Points
  • Nineteen young lives were killed during protests against corruption in Nepal, described as murder, not accidents or clashes.
  • The youth-led citizen movement challenged traditional political power, leading to resignations of the Prime Minister and ministers.
  • Political power is emphasized as derived from the people, who can also remove it.
  • The article calls for peaceful democratic reforms, condemning violence and honoring the martyrs to build a just Nepal.
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