Civil Unrests, Movements and Protests in 2019

Name the location of major civil unrests, movements and protests that started in 2019

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Exclude ongoing protests that started before 2019, e.g. Yellow vests movement

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Started	Causes	Goals	Location
11 January	2019 ______ presidential crisis Crisis in ______	Resignation of Nicolas Maduro Creation of a transitional government Free and fair elections	Venezuela
14 January	130% increase in fuel prices	Elimination of the fuel price increase.	Zimbabwe
2 February	Corruption within the government Authoritarianism of Milo Đukanović Accusations of electoral fraud Media censorship Particracy	Freedom of speech Resignation of Đukanović and several senior state officials Technical government Free and fair elections	Montenegro
16 February	Opposition to President Bouteflika's 5th term, regime and corruption	Resignation of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika then Abdelkader Bensalah, his government and Ahmed Gaid Salah.	Algeria
16 February	Suspected vote buying in the 2017 ______ parliamentary election Corruption Organised crime in the government	Raising wages Removal of Edi Rama and the Socialist Party Democratic Elections	Albania
14 March	Opposition to Hamas regime and corruption in the ______	Reducing cost of living Reducing taxation	Gaza
31 March 9 June (large-scale break out)	Proposal of the Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019 Alleged misconduct by the ______ Police Force against protesters (since 12 June) _____–Mainland China conflict, political screening, economic and social inequality The failure of the 2014 Umbrella Revolution Implementation of anti-mask law and the invocation of the Emergency Regulations Ordinance (since 3 October)	Full withdrawal of the extradition bill from the legislative process Retraction of the characterisation of the protests as "riots" Release and exoneration of arrested protesters Establishment of an independent commission of inquiry into police behaviour Universal suffrage for Legislative Council and Chief Executive elections Resignation of Carrie Lam	Hong Kong
3 April	Lack of delivery of municipal services		South Africa
21 May	former general Prabowo Subianto's refusal to accept that he had lost the 2019 ______ presidential election to incumbent President Joko Widodo		Jakarta
20 June	Russian MP Sergey Gavrilov visited ______ within the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy and occupied the chair of the speaker of parliament	Resignation of Parliament Speaker Irakli Kobakhidze and MP Zakaria Kutsnashvili responsible for the invitation of MP Gavrilov to ______. Resignation of the Minister of Internal Affairs Giorgi Gakharia and proper punishment to the police officials, whose actions caused injuries and used inappropriate force; Immediate release of all prisoners detained during the protest; Introduction of fully proportional election system instead of the existing semi-proportional	Georgia
2 July	Killing of a young Ethiopian-______ by police officer		Israel
14 July	The rejection to allow the independent candidates to participate in the 2019 ______ City Duma election.		Moscow
19 August	______ independence movement Racist incident in Surabaya	______ Independence	Papua and West Papua provinces
20 September	Repression Corruption Nepotism	Resignation of president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Release of all political prisoners	Egypt
12 September	RSF killings of civilians toxic effects of cyanide and mercury from gold mining in Northern state and South Kordofan show trials of SPA coordinators	new Chief Justice and Attorney-General dismissal and trials of officials from al-Bashir government release of Abdelrahman Hassan arrested in Cairo during 2019 Egyptian protests Khartoum massacre investigation	Sudan
23 September	Ratification of the Revision of Corruption Eradication Commission Law (RUU KPK) Proposal of the Revision of Criminal Code (RKUHP) Bill Proposal of other bills including on mining, land and labour		Indonesia
3 October	Austerity measures	Return of fuel subsidies End of austerity measures Resignation of President Lenín Moreno	Ecuador
8 October		Release of political prisoners, free and fair elections, end of violence against women, resignation of president Ilham Aliyev	Baku
14 October	Sentencing of nine ______ independence leaders by the Spanish Supreme Court ______ independence movement		Catalonia
14 October	Rise in public transport fares Rising cost of living Income inequality Corruption scandals Increase in crime rates	Reversal of public transport fares. Reforms in education, healthcare and pension systems. Better wages, minimum wage increase. Resignation of President Sebastian Piñera. Draft a new constitution.	Chile
17 October	Austerity (planned taxes on gasoline, tobacco and online phone calls such as through WhatsApp) Confessionalism Political corruption Recession Unemployment		Lebanon
20 October	Suspension of the Transmission of Preliminary Electoral Results (TREP) by the Plurinational Electoral Organ Accusations of electoral fraud in regions of the country Self-proclamation of ______ President Evo Morales as re-elected president, when the votes have not yet been fully calculated	Ballotage Review of votes with observation of international institutions Resignation of President Evo Morales	Bolivia
14 November	Rise of Matteo Salvini's support Anti-immigration policies Hate speech in politics Euroscepticism surge		Italy
15 November	Increase in fuel prices Economic hardships Opposition to President Hassan Rouhani and Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Opposition to the Islamic Republic Opposition to ______ involvement in regional conflicts	Social and economic stability Prosecution of corrupt government officials Removal of Ali Khamenei Regime change and removal of the Islamic Republic of ______	Iran
20 November	Business and alleged political involvement in the plot to assassinate journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia Governmental corruption Governmental influence on judiciary Governmental influence on criminal investigations Maladministration		Malta
21 November	Support of the ______ peace process Against the government of Iván Duque Márquez		Colombia
4 December	Introduction of Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 Anticipation of implementation of the National Register of Citizens of ______ Police brutality at university campuses Violent crackdown against protesters	Repeal of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 Evasion of implementation of the National Register of Citizens of ______ Independent Judicial probe into various Police departments for police brutality	India

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