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2018 protests in Costa Rica
Mass rallies and demonstrations in Costa Rica
DateSeptember 10, 2018 – December 11, 2018
Location
Costa Rica
Caused by
  • New tax reform bill
Goals
  • Repeal of tax reform bill
  • Fresh elections
MethodsDemonstrations
Resulted in
  • Protests suppressed by force

The 2018 protests in Costa Rica was a civil conflict that took place in the Central-American country of Costa Rica for 93 days, after the trade unions went on an indefinite strike against the tax reform bill promoted by the Executive Branch in the Assembly Legislative.[1]

  1. ^ "Costa Rica shaken by rare and unruly unrest, labor strike". AP news. 14 September 2018.

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