
Mid Week Digest – 05/31/2023
Peacekeepers involved in northern Kosovo clashes and renewed political violence in Senegal Kosovo: Ethnic Serbs clash with peacekeepers in northern region Tensions between ethnic
Peacekeepers involved in northern Kosovo clashes and renewed political violence in Senegal Kosovo: Ethnic Serbs clash with peacekeepers in northern region Tensions between ethnic
Legislature dissolved over impeachment in Ecuador and heatwaves and storms in India Ecuador: President dissolves legislature, prompting snap elections Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso dissolved
General elections in Thailand and Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar and Bangladesh Thailand: Opposition secures landside victory in general elections The security situation in Thailand
Pro-Khan unrest in Pakistan, upcoming elections in Turkey and flooding in Rwanda and DRC Pakistan: Former PM’s arrest fuels violent, widespread protests The arrest
Homicides spike in Costa Rica and worldwide May Day Protests Costa Rica: Record-high crime figures prompt crackdown on gangs Recent figures released by Costa
Evacuations ongoing amid ceasefire in Sudan and French unions plan May Day rallies Sudan: Temporary ceasefire enables evacuation of foreign nationals A 72-hour ceasefire
Military factions fighting across Sudan and Ugandan anti-LGBTQ bill awaits presidential approval Sudan: High casualties, mass disruption reported amid military clashes Rival military factions
State of Emergency in Honduras and Northern Ghana and Togo boost security Honduras: State of Emergency extended for third time amid high crime As
State of Emergency in Western Ecuador and opposition protests in Senegal Ecuador: Lasso declares State of Emergency over rising insecurity Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso
Labor groups stage massive 24-hr strike in Germany and Netanyahu delays judicial overhaul in Israel Germany: Labor strike paralyzes transportation networks nationwide Large-scale labor
Pension reform protests escalate in France and violent anti-government rallies in Kenya France: Protests against pension reforms persist, turn violent Demonstrations and labor strikes
Cyclone Freddy impacts Mozambique and Malawi and anti-government protests in Moldova Southern Africa: Cyclone leaves casualties, widespread damage Tropical Cyclone Freddy has brought heavy