Last week in South America, demonstrations slightly decreased across the region, with political violence levels continuing at similar rates compared with the previous week. In Peru and Brazil, protests were held over the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic.…
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Last week in the Middle East, pro-Hadi forces made territorial gains in Al Jawf and Sadah governorates in Yemen. Meanwhile, the US administration announced the removal of Houthis from its list of terrorist organizations, and the end of US support for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen.…
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Last week in South Asia, militant groups in Pakistan, including the Taliban and Baloch separatists, launched attacks against security forces and civilians. In India, Naxal-Maoist rebels expanded their militant activities beyond Chhattisgarh state.…
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Last week in Africa, Al Shabaab launched high profile attacks amid ongoing political turmoil in Somalia; unidentified gunmen staged an assassination attempt on a presidential candidate in Benin; and police used deadly force against demonstrators in Angola.…
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Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, unrest and violence continued ahead of key electoral dates. In Haiti, anti-government demonstrations continued as the alleged end of the president’s constitutional mandate neared.…
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Last week, demonstrations in support of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny continued across Russia in the face of an increasingly violent regime crackdown. In France, a large demonstration movement against the bioethics bill before the Senate took place.…
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Last week in East Asia, solidarity rallies with the people of Myanmar took place in Japan and South Korea against the recent military coup. In North Korea, the government implemented a strict lockdown in two provinces on the Sino-North Korean border.…
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On 3 October 2020, in Nigeria, operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) allegedly shot a young man at Wetland Hotel in Ughelli, injuring him. This incident was filmed and went viral, sparking an outcry on social media against SARS using the hashtag #EndSARS.…
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