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Added on the 16/07/2022 17:01:54 - Copyright : AFP EN
The police use tear gas to disperse demonstrators from the anti-vaccine pass convoys who have gathered on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. IMAGES
Thousands of demonstrators from across the US march in Washington, DC, to decry Covid-19 mandates. Mostly maskless, the protesters walk from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial in a city that has adopted mask and vaccine mandates. IMAGES
People rally against racism in Birmingham, north-west of London, in response to reports of continued far-right demonstrations. Counter-protesters gather in the Jewellery Quarter, in front of a centre for migrants and refugees, while holding placards reading "Fascism is not welcome", "Oppose Tommy Robinson, stop fascism and the far-right", and "Refugees welcome here". IMAGES
Anti-racist protest in Birmingham, north-west of London, is organised in response to reports of continued far-right demonstrations. Anti-racist demonstrators gather in the Jewellery Quarter, holding placards reading "Refugees welcome" and "Smash racism and fascism" while chanting slogans. IMAGES
Far-right protesters clash with anti-racism rallyists as they demonstrate in Nottingham in the wake of a mass stabbing earlier this week that killed three young girls in Southport. The violence has seen scores of arrests across England and put Britain's Muslim community on edge. IMAGES
Families of Venezuelans arrested during anti-government demonstrations following a widely disputed election gather outside a Caracas detention center to deliver food to their relatives. President Nicolas Maduro, who has led the oil-rich country since 2013, vowed to hold on to power following his reelection, but electoral authorities have failed to disclose detailed results to support this claim. IMAGES