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Hundreds of Thai pro-democracy demonstrators gather at the foot of the City Pillar Shrine in Bangkok, in front of a large police force. They demanded that the regime abolish its laws on royal defamation, while four leaders of the movement are in prison under the lese majeste law (penal code 112). IMAGES
Thai protesters march to the Privy Council's office -- opposite the Grand Palace in Bangkok -- to submit a list of requests, after staging the biggest protest in years in which demonstrators demand reforms to the unassailable monarchy. IMAGES
Israeli police detain several protesters as they try to block a highway near Tel Aviv to call for a deal to release the hostages. The demonstration was organised in support of a strike called by Israel's largest labour union to pressure the government into reaching a Gaza deal to free hostages, a day after the army's announcement that troops had recovered the bodies of six hostages in a Gaza tunnel. IMAGES
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia arrive at a square in Caracas cheered by crowds of supporters, the day after protests broke out in the capital contesting Nicolas Maduro's election win. Machado called for families to turn out for "popular assemblies" nationwide to show support for a peaceful transition of power. IMAGES
Protesters gather in Paris as France's far right eyes a historic chance to form a government and claim the post of prime minister after winning the first round of legislative elections with the centrist forces of President Emmanuel Macron coming in only third. IMAGES