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From streets to change? A decade of Asia's youth protests

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December 24, 2025

From Nepal to Bangladesh and Hong Kong, young people across Asia have shaken and even toppled their governments. But have youth-led protests delivered lasting change? DW examines 11 years of youth protest movements.

Asia has seen a fair number of youth-led protests in the 21st century, including:

DW takes a look at the impacts of youth-led demonstrations across the region and whether they brought about the change young people were looking for.

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