PeruTrigger: The government passed a law requiring young people to contribute to private pension funds, despite job insecurity and unemploymentADVERTISEMENTPeople take part in a demonstration organized by the youth collective “Generation Z” against the election of President Jeri and Congress, in Lima. The last bit happenedMadagascarTrigger: Routine water and power cutsDemand: Overhaul of the political systemCrucial Platform: Facebook and TikTokHashtags: #VoicesForChangeMoroccoTrigger: The death of eight pregnant women in Hassan II HospitalDemand: Protesters demanded investment in healthcare and criticised the government’s spending on football infrastructureCrucial Platform: DiscordHashtag: #GenZ212; 212 is the ISD code of MoroccoMexicoProtesters charge against police during a youth anti-government march in Mexico City, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025. AP/PTITrigger: Assassination of a mayor who had called for tough action against armed cartelsDemand: A group that called itself Generation Z Mexico wanted an end to violence, corruption and abuse of powerHobeki graffitiLast December, after a girl was burnt alive in the protests following the killing of radical student leader Sharif Osman Hadi, this graffiti appeared in Dhaka. Child embracing Subodh, the elusive protagonist of the Hobeki series. Subodh means good sense.

Source: The Telegraph January 11, 2026 02:55 UTC