2022-08-01
From all parts of the country, there are reports of arrests of people who participated in the protests that erupted against the hardships caused by the economic meltdown. For months people made their voices heard about the unbearable living conditions that they faced. Since the government and the authorities were indifferent to their grievances, a spontaneous movement of protest arose, first from the farmers and agricultural workers, which spread into all sectors of society. The government and the political establishment were shaken by the extent of the massive dissatisfaction and, to suppress the expressions of this dissatisfaction, large scale arrests are taking place throughout the country, enabled by the declaration of emergency.
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