Amid recent pro-independence protests in the French territory of New Caledonia, authorities banned the social media platform TikTok to quell dissent and curb coordination between protesters. At least four people have died due to the unrest that erupted over a controversial electoral reform that would grant voting rights to the French residents who've lived in the territory for 10 years.
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Disha Jana /
05:13 pm on
18 May