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Added on the 02/07/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Protesters throw flares at police, with some landing near AFP journalists, at a rally called by far-right movements against a controversial deal clinched by Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to remain in power by offering amnesty to Catalan separatists. In recent days, conservative opposition parties and members of Spain's judiciary have stepped up criticism of the amnesty plan, with some accusing Sanchez of corruption and abandoning the rule of law. IMAGES
Security forces fire tear gas to disperse protesters during violent clashes in the Chadian capital N'Djamena. At least five people have "died from gunshots" according to the head doctor at the city's Union Chagoua Hospital. IMAGES
Thai protesters clash with police in downtown Bangkok after a march to the Grand Palace was prevented and rerouted towards Prime Minister's residence on Saturday to demand the monarchy and government be held accountable for the kingdom's Covid-19 outbreak. IMAGES
About two dozen riot police attempted to break up a protest in Bangkok--where scores of Myanmar migrant workers were demonstrating in front of their embassy-- and clashed with the Thai organisers of the protest who are part of the kingdom's own pro-democracy movement. IMAGES of clashes
Pro-democracy protesters and police clash in Bangkok as anti-government rallies calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha intensify. Democracy activists have assembled daily in the capital since last week, flouting the emergency edict as their calls for Prayut to go get louder. The former army chief masterminded the 2014 coup and protesters say the military-drafted constitution rigged last year's vote in his favour. IMAGES
Thai police use water cannon against protesters and clash in central Bangkok, as the pro-democracy activists defy an emergency decree banning gatherings for a second night running. IMAGES