Civil society plans COP28 protests under restrictions

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Preparations for COP28, held in the UAE, where protests are rarely allowed, included concerns that environmental protesters would be surveilled and/or arrested despite plans to provide designated areas managed by the UN where peaceful assembly would be allowed. Activists wanted to denounce the UAE's treatment of migrant workers, the continued production of fossil fuels, and the detention of civil society actors.


https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/11/24/repressive-state-activists-raise-concerns-about-surveillance-and-arrest-at-cop28


Publication: Euronews
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