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Demonstrators march in Paris on World Abortion Rights Day, three months after the United States Supreme Court overturned a long-standing right to such medical care. IMAGES
Mexico City, Sep 28 (EFE).- Latin America commemorated International Safe Abortion Day on Tuesday amid battles taking place in courts, across governmental bodies and on the streets.In the region, Argentina, Cuba, Uruguay, Guyana and four Mexican territories have decriminalized abortion.However, in Colombia, Chile, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Bolivia and Peru, abortion is illegal except in cases such as rape, fetal abnormalities incompatible with life or risk to the life of the mother. (Camera: MIGUEL ÁNGEL ANDRADE/INÉS AMARELO). SHOT LIST: WOMEN PARTICIPATE IN A DEMONSTRATION TO DEMAND LEGAL AND SAFE ABORTION, IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.
Washington DC, Aug 28 (EFE/EPA).- Tens of thousands of people took to the streets here and in other cities across the United States for events in favor of voting rights to mark Saturday's 58th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.Here in Washington, a crowd estimated by local media outlets at around 50,000 joined a festive procession to the National Mall, the expanse stretching from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial. (Camera: WILL OLIVER).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE GATHER TO MARCH IN FAVOR OF VOTING RIGHTS IN WASHINGTON, DC, US.
Protesters march through the streets of London to demand a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and an end to Israel's ground offensive in the besieged Palestinian territory. IMAGES
Dozens of anti-Cuban regime activists chant "maximum penalty for Rocha" outside a federal courtroom in downtown Miami ahead of the sentencing at trial of former US ambassador to Bolivia, Victor Manuel Rocha, who is charged with spying for Cuba. IMAGES