Last week in Southeast Asia, demonstrations erupted all across Myanmar in opposition to the 1 February military coup d’etat. The demonstrations are part of a growing nationwide civil disobedience movement that is also calling for the release of detained leaders of the elected government.…
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Last week in Central Asia and the Caucasus, Afghan forces’ air and ground operations targeted the Taliban and the Islamic State (IS). Civilians were also killed in a number of unclaimed attacks, similar to weeks prior.…
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Demonstrations in the United States rebounded with a small increase last week, reversing a downward trend following the Capitol riot in early January. For the second straight week, no large pro-Trump or ‘Stop the Steal’ rallies supporting former President Donald Trump’s unfounded allegations of widespread voter fraud were reported, despite the beginning of the second impeachment trial.…
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Last week in South America, Ecuador’s electoral body ordered a partial recount in presidential polls. In Chile, the police shooting of a street artist led to violent demonstrations. Tensions also increased in the country between Mapuche indigenous people and police forces, following the sentencing of a political prisoner.…
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Last week in Africa, government and allied forces made territorial gains in the Central African Republic; mass demonstrations turned deadly in the Oromo and Tigray regions of Ethiopia; and violent demonstrations against worsening economic conditions prompted states of emergency across multiple states in Sudan.…
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Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, demonstrations and political violence remained high. In Haiti, demonstrations to demand the end of President Jovenel Moïse’s term continued amid several arrests of political opponents accused of attempting a coup.…
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Demonstrations against the military coup in Myanmar were held across East Asia last week, in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Protesters, including Burmese nationals living abroad, showed solidarity with the people of Myanmar and urged for the immediate release of Aung San Suu Kyi.…
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Last week in the Middle East, a major offensive was launched by Houthis in Marib in Yemen, while they also attacked Saudi Arabia’s Asir governorate with drones and missiles. In Syria, Russian forces targeted the oil refineries in Terhin, while regime forces and their allies clashed with the Turkistan Islamic Party (TIP), as well as with Jaysh Al Nasr.…
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Last week, demonstrations continued across Europe. In Spain, demonstrations were sparked in autonomous regions against the growing presence of Vox, a far-right political party, and the arrest of a rapper for speaking against the crown.…
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