Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Why are so many countries witnessing mass protests?


Around the globe today there are a number of countries covering the news cycles with protests. There is not one main cause of why this is all happening; it could be corrupt governments, the economy, or even the climate. Many of them are peaceful and non-violent, trying to spark change in whatever their cause is. The bigger, more well-known protests are being held for more than 20 weekends in Hing Kong. Others include Bolivia and Algeria, Chile and Ecuador, even France and Lebanon. The demographics of the protesters are young, 20 to 30-year-olds. The article goes into depth on different factors and each instance of protesting.

Chloe Hart

https://www.economist.com/international/2019/11/04/why-are-so-many-countries-witnessing-mass-protests

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