Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in Taiwan to protest against contentious parliamentary reforms. The protests, which have been ongoing since May 21, are in response to measures that would grant lawmakers increased oversight over the government. Demonstrators argue that these reforms threaten democracy and accuse the opposition of collaborating with China. The largest gatherings occurred on Friday, May 24, with significant participation around Taiwan's parliament.
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Taiwan to protest against controversial parliamentary reforms. Protesters also accuse the opposition of working in concert with China. https://t.co/5683cXJsnp
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