Mass protests across the country have escalated into violent clashes, with authorities reporting nearly 1,800 arrests and hundreds of injuries among demonstrators and security forces. The demonstrations, which drew hundreds of thousands of participants, reflect deep public unrest over unresolved issues. Security forces have been deployed to maintain order amid growing tensions. The scale of the unrest raises concerns about further instability as tensions remain high.
Some 1,800 people arrested and hundreds injured during nationwide demonstrations attended by hundreds of thousands.
