Responding to Protest Movements: Latin America and Eastern Europe
Journal: OpenDocs (Institute of Development Studies)
Year: 2020

This report is one of a pair of research reports looking at how governments respond to protest movements. This report reviews broad trends internationally, drawing on illustrative examples from Latin America and Eastern Europe; the second report examines protests movements in the Middle East and North Africa in more depth. Government responses from Chile (2011-2013), Ukraine (2013-2014), Guatemala (2015), and Romania (2012-2018) are illustrated in the case studies. In general, the most common go