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Added on the 26/03/2023 07:14:06 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Police and demonstrators clash in Plaça de Sant Jaume in Barcelona at a protest over virus restrictions. The clashes erupted when hundreds gathered in the city centre to protest at restrictions which include a 10:00 pm curfew and a ban on leaving the city for the long holiday weekend. IMAGES
Clashes erupt between supporters of Chile's Mapuche indigenous people and anti-riot police in the capital as a peaceful demonstration turns violent. IMAGES
Anti-racism protesters in the French capital defy a ban to join a weekend of global rallies against racism and police brutality. The death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man in the US state of Minnesota, has brought tens of thousands out onto the streets around the world. IMAGES
Tensions between police and protesters escalates as demonstrators gather in the Paris suburb of Bobigny after a police investigation concluded that the anal rape of a young black man by an officer was an accident. The conclusion came one week after the man, identified as Theo, was arrested in Aulnay-sous-Bois. IMAGES
A rally against anti-Semitism organised by French far-left party La France Insoumise (France Unbowed) is disrupted by demonstrators carrying signs reading "Touche pas à la mémoire" ("Don't touch our remembrance"), in criticism of party leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon's stance on recent events. The protest took place near the site of the former Vél d'Hiv in Paris, where Jews were infamously rounded up and detained during the second World War before being sent to camps. IMAGES
Anti-government protesters clash with police in the streets of Lima as Peru's embattled president Dina Boluarte urged lawmakers to find a way out of a deepening political crisis by agreeing to snap elections in December. IMAGES