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The 2021 Mongolian protests were mass demonstrations and a nationwide strike that culminated into the fall of the prime minister Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh after demonstrators took to the streets in their thousands, protesting the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mongolia between 20 and 22 January 2021.
Protesters gathered outside Ulaanbaatar's government palace on 4 December and demanded the names of officials who are said to have embezzled 44 trillion ($12.8 billion) in Mongolian tögrög (MNT) state coal export revenues over the past two years. Several protesters held national flags and placards "Stop robbing the people", and "Stop eating ...
In February, the daily protests turned violent, but the danger soon diminished. [2] The unrest was witnessed by hundreds of thousands of others in Ulaanbaatar. The democratic reforms movement was dwindling while the 2019 Mongolian constitutional crisis was taking place. In April and May 2019, a series of votes was held for a new speaker in ...
A four-day state of emergency, the first in Mongolia's history [7] was declared at by the Mongolian President, effective 11:30 p.m. on 1 July. [6] The state of emergency placed and a ban on the sale of alcohol, authorized police to use force to stop the protesters, and prevented television broadcasts outside of those made by state-run stations.
The interview suggested that the Soviet Union might sell Mongolia to China in order to raise money. [10] [20] On 2 January 1990, Mongolian Democratic Union began distributing leaflets calling for a democratic revolution. [21] On 14 January 1990, the protesters, having grown from three hundred to few thousands, met on square in front of Lenin ...
The State Great Khural (Ulsyn Ikh Khural in Mongolian, meaning State Great Assembly) is a unicameral legislative body with 76 seats. The State Great Khural wields some of the most important powers in Mongolian politics. Parliamentary elections are held every four years, and 76 representatives are chosen.
Many Mongols were outraged following the reports, although economic dependence on China largely undermines the opportunity to help. [25] Dozens of Mongolian protesters marched to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters in Ulaanbaatar and demanded a reaction against ongoing repression of Mongol rights in China. [37]
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