# India protesters face online backlash

https://mins.news/en/video/16866

- France 24 English, 2026-08-08 10:29 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrauxXp52Q0

> Days after Gen Z protesters led by the Cockroach Janta Party brought down India’s education minister, dozens of women who joined the demonstrations say they are being hit by a barrage of online threats. They describe the movement as over, but say their struggle has shifted to two new fronts. One is the courts, while the other involves doxxing. A France 24 team reports from the ground on their ordeal.

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