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Added on the 07/03/2021 08:12:59 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Thousands of people gather near Yangon's Sule pagoda, holding up a three-finger salute, demanding the release of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the return of democracy, a week after the military staged a coup in Myanmar. 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
Protesters rally in Bangkok against the Thai government, with tensions rising after the arrest of three activists leading the pro-democracy movement. Thailand has seen near-daily demonstrations for the past month by student-led groups denouncing Premier Prayut Chan-O-Cha -- a former military chief who led a 2014 coup -- and his pro-establishment administration. IMAGES
Families and supporters of hostages rally in Tel Aviv to demand their release after Israel announced its troops had found six dead hostages in a Gaza tunnel. IMAGES
Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin joins thousands of LGBTQ Thais and their supporters at Bangkok's pride parade. The Thai senate in April passed the first reading of a bill to legalise same-sex marriage, bringing the kingdom another step closer to becoming the first Southeast Asian country to recognise marriage equality. IMAGES