· Other
Prosecution of Talysh activists
Azerbaijani authorities have repeatedly prosecuted Talysh activists, journalists and researchers advocating autonomy, decentralization or minority-language rights.
Dated events from published cases, in chronological order. Dates keep their real precision; a period filter includes any event whose date range overlaps it.
13 events.
· Other
Azerbaijani authorities have repeatedly prosecuted Talysh activists, journalists and researchers advocating autonomy, decentralization or minority-language rights.
· Other
The largest protests in Hong Kong's modern history arose over an extradition bill and continued for months.
· Other
UN human-rights bodies raised concerns about the treatment of an isolated Hmong resistance community in Laos.
· Referendum or popular consultation
A simple yes/no statehood question passed with 52.5% support, though non-binding absent congressional action.
· Other
Protests over changes to language education policy were characterized by the Chinese government as evidence of separatism.
· Organisation founded
A pan-Western Canadian party formed seeking either constitutional change or independence for the broader region.
· Agreement
A comprehensive tripartite accord with all major NDFB factions expanded Bodo self-government and was characterized by the Assam government as ending the separate-statehood demand.
In: Bodoland
· Declaration
The STC formally declared self-rule over territory it controlled after the Riyadh Agreement stalled.
· Legislation
Beijing imposed sweeping security legislation on Hong Kong, leading to widespread arrests and the closure of pro-democracy organisations and publications.
· Conflict episode
The WTRF declared sovereignty and attacked police stations, prompting a security crackdown.
In: Western Togoland
· Other
A 44-day war in which Azerbaijan recaptured surrounding territories and part of Nagorno-Karabakh itself, reversing much of the outcome of the first war.
· Conflict episode
The Frente POLISARIO announced its withdrawal from the 1991 ceasefire and a return to armed struggle.
In: Western Sahara
· Recognition
The United States recognised Moroccan sovereignty over the whole Territory and endorsed Morocco’s autonomy proposal as the only basis for a solution.
In: Western Sahara