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Bogota, May 12 (EFE).- Tens of thousands of Colombians took to the streets of Bogota and other cities once again on Wednesday in a new national strike to protest the policies of President Ivan Duque, calling for an end to some of them and demanding effective action to halt police brutality.The 15th day of the anti-government marches drew artists, workers, students, union members and informal street vendors who chanted slogans against Duque, who seems to be everywhere at once meeting with many different social groups and traveling twice to Cali, the city hardest hit by the crisis and the epicenter of the protests. (Camera: SANTIAGO GUERRA). SHOT LIST: PROTESTERS GATHER IN THE CENTRAL BOLIVAR SQUARE, ONE OF THE TRADITIONAL MEETING POINTS OF THE DEMONSTRATIONS, DURING THE 15TH DAY OF THE ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTESTS, IN BOGOTA, COLOMBIA.
New Delhi (India), Mar 12 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Rajat Gupta).- The Indian police detained some members of the National Student Union on Friday in a new protest against Narendra Modi's government. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS AND DETENTIONS ON FRIDAY IN NEW DELHI, INDIA.
Algiers, Feb 26 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Mohamed Messara) A large protest against the Algerian government toured the streets of Algiers demanding a change to break with the old regime.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST.
Bangkok, Sep 19 (EFE), (Camera: Rungroj Yongrit).- Thousands of students and opponents to the Thai government gathered in front of the Grand Palace in Bangkok on Saturday to demand a reform of the Constitution, the dissolution of the current Parliament and democratic elections.Police said 5,000 protesters were in attendance by mid-afternoon, but more demonstrators were arriving by the minute to join the peaceful protest.Speeches with demands for the government are planned for later in the evening, with the rally expected to continue until Sunday.Organizers hope that 50,000 people will attend the protest, which would make it the largest demonstration since the military coup d’etat in 2014 that saw current prime minister and former general Prayut Chan-ocha take power.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN BANGKOK.
Bangkok, Aug 19 (EFE), (Camera: Narong Sangnak).- Thai schoolchildren have joined a wave of anti-government protests launched by university students to oppose the military's control on national politics and initiate reforms, including curbs on the powers of the powerful and off-bounds royal household.Since Monday, students from many schools have carried out symbolic protests while singing the national anthem every morning, challenging the authoritarian educational and political system that upholds hierarchy and obedience.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS ON WEDNESDAY IN BANGKOK.
Beirut (Lebanon), May 30 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Nabil Mounzer).- Dozens of protesters took to the streets of Beirut on Saturdays in response to the implementation of several resolutions from the Council of UN securityby the country's government.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS ON SATURDAY.