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How the One Piece flag became a gen Z symbol of resistance


From Paris to Peru, gen Z protesters are waving a flag from the Japanese manga One Piece as a symbol of resistance.

The Straw Hat Pirates’ Jolly Roger has become so prominent that Indonesian officials branded it treasonous, while it has also appeared at anti-government rallies in Nepal and the Philippines.

So, why has the flag struck a chord with young protesters?

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