The authorities brutally repressed the rights to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly. Multiple protests against changes to the constitution were unduly banned. Newspapers were suspended and political activists and members of NGOs were arbitrarily arrested. Measures were taken to improve healthcare provision.
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