epaselect epa10986871 A masked person participates in a protest in rejection of the contract between the State and Minera Panama, a subsidiary of the Canadian company First Quantum Minerals, in Panama City, Panama, 20 November 2023. This 20 November, at the beginning of the fifth week of crisis, small union, indigenous and student groups maintained blockades on several national and urban roads, within the framework of a call for a national strike, the second in less than a week, which has not received the support of the population, who has gone out to work. EPA-EFE/Bienvenido Velasco