Ecuadorian President Lenín Moreno late on Monday moved his government out of the capital city of Quito. Angry protesters on Tuesday targeted the National Assembly and other government buildings, waving flags and chanting slogans. Moreno imposed a curfew across the area later in the day to quell the unrest.

As the Hong Kong protests enter their fifth month, the clash between the democratic ideals of demonstrators and the authoritarianism of Beijing is now being felt in corporate America. This week, the National Basketball Association faces the choice all companies working in China must face: Free speech or access to the massive Chinese market?

More than 110 people died and over 6,000 others were injured in protests in Iraq that began Tuesday. The military said it employed “excessive force” against demonstrators but had “begun to hold accountable those commanding officers who carried out these wrong acts.” Earlier on Sunday, Interior Ministry spokesman Saad Maan denied security forces attacked the protesters and blamed “malicious hands” for targeting both sides instead.

The Hong Kong government on Monday charged the first two people with violating a ban on face masks that took effect on Saturday. The charges carry a possible sentence of up to a year in prison. The two protesters, an 18-year-old student and a 38-year-old woman, also face charges of unlawful assembly, punishable by up to five years in jail.

Iraq’s senior Shiite cleric called for calm during his Friday sermon as the death toll from anti-government protests rose to 53. Since Tuesday, protesters have demanded economic reform and the end of political corruption. Security forces are responding with live gunfire.

Thousands of protesters wearing masks crowded the streets in Hong Kong’s central business district on Friday shouting, “Hong Kong resist!” Local media said two activists filed legal challenges against a new measure that bans protesters from covering their faces.

Hong Kong slapped rioting charges on a teenager whom police shot during protests on Tuesday. Authorities charged Tsang Chi-kin, 18, and seven other protesters on Thursday. Tsang faces additional counts of attacking two police officers. Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam will lead an Executive Council meeting on Friday to consider banning the use of masks by protesters and instituting other tough measures under a colonial-era emergency law.