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Student protests in Bangladesh.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238382
ISSN: 2633-304X
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It follows the framework unveiled in August 2014 by the National People's Congress in Beijing -- the event that sparked mass protests that brought parts of the city centre to a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199126
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced earlier in the month that the reforms would be revoked. The laws sparked a major protest movement among farmers, who maintained that the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265843
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The regulation will need parliament’s endorsement by the end of its current session to become permanent legislation. In 2021, the Constitutional Court ordered the government to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275406
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The proposed law has sparked what is probably the most serious political controversy since Carrie Lam took office as Hong Kong’s chief executive in 2017. Lam denies that the…
The job creation law, designed to improve ease of doing business in Indonesia, is an ‘omnibus law’ -- a single law that revises several other laws. Petitions have been launched…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257573
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe was prime minister and acting leader when he announced the restrictions. Gotabaya Rajapaksa had days earlier resigned as president in the face of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272297
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Local discontent over energy projects in the Philippines.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201329
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Indian government's plans for labour reform.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245800
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Indonesia's proposed omnibus laws.