Armed groups committed unlawful killings in the north of the country. Freedom of expression continued to be curtailed by the 2018 Digital Code. An opposition leader remained arbitrarily detained. The government made progress towards the implementation of the 2021 law legalizing abortion. Women confined to a hospital ward for non-payment of hospital fees were released. Thousands of people who had been forcibly evicted in connection with tourism development projects continued to demand adequate compensation.
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