Canadian protesters have torn down and defaced statues of Queen Victoria and Elizabeth II in anger over the historical treatment of indigenous people. Demonstrators gathered in Winnipeg, Manitoba to highlight abuses under Canada’s residential schools system, which saw at least 150,000 indigenous children forced away from their families to assimilate them into Canadian society.

The Hungarian government has passed a new law banning the sharing of material and teachings about LGBT to children under the age of 18, in education, films and commercials.The Hungarian government has faced subsequent, harsh criticism from countries in Western Europe.

News: People's Artist of Uzbekistan Yodgor Sadiev criticized the wearing of a beard by Uzbek youth, calling it a devilish manifestation. The proper video was posted on the Internet on June 17. The artist believes that such a beard, which is increasingly worn by young people in Uzbekistan, is called ‘a Shaitan's beard’. Such a statement caused a storm of indignation 

10 international human rights organizations, including Human Rights Watch, have called the UN and relevant countries to take final action, noting that the country's government has failed to address widespread allegations of torture and ill-treatment in custody against Bangladesh's security forces.