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Around 300 women form human chain in Moscow using Valentine's Day to express support for the wife of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny and political prisoners. Protesters hold a long white ribbon in temperatures of minus 13 degrees Celsius (8 degrees Fahrenheit). IMAGES
Berlin, Feb 14 (EFE).- Berlin on Friday celebrated the international day of love with the 'One Billion Rising Revolution' flashmob dance attended by thousands of women in front of the city's iconic Brandenburg Gate as part of their protest against gender-based violence and domestic violence. (Camera: PAULA GARCIA VIANA).FOOTAGE SHOWS MOMENTS FROM THE FLASHMOB DANCE 'ONE BILLION RISING REVOLUTION' IN FRONT OF THE BRANDENBURG GATE IN BERLIN, GERMANY.SOUNDBITES: BETTINA LUTZE, ORGANIZER OF THE FLASHMOB (IN ENGLISH).
Hundreds gather outside the Russian embassy in Berlin to protest against Russia's invasion in Ukraine on the last day of a presidential election guaranteed to see Vladimir Putin win another six-year term. IMAGES
Poles take to the streets of Warsaw on International Women's Day to demand free access to contraceptives. Although pro-Western parties managed to oust the conservative Law and Justice (PiS) government in October 2023 elections, women are voicing anger and frustration over delays in changing the laws on women's reproductive rights. The PiS's eight-year rule saw access to abortion, in-vitro fertilisation and emergency contraception tightened. IMAGES
People protest outside the Russian Embassy in Warsaw following the announcement of Alexei Navalny’s death. The Russian Prison Service (FSIN) has said Navalny, the Kremlin's most prominent critic, died in an Arctic prison where he was serving a 19-year sentence, after suffering a sudden illness. Some participants are seen holding placards that read "Putin is a killer". IMAGES
Demonstrators take to the streets of central Stockholm to mark International Women's Day in the Swedish capital. Several organisations hold up signs of solidarity with Iranian women to call for more freedom and rights in their country. IMAGES
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