Algeria: During Pandemic, Algeria Tightens Vise On Protest Movement

Algeria: During Pandemic, Algeria Tightens Vise On Protest Movement

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[HRW] For some authoritarians, the coronavirus tragedy has presented a golden opportunity to grab more power and trample rights. Hungary's parliament has voted to allow Prime Minister Victor Orban to rule by decree indefinitely, and in Hong Kong, police, apparently acting at China's behest, arrested prominent pro-democracy leaders for "unauthorized" demonstrations a year ago.

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