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Representatives of the majority farming unions, Arnaud Rousseau (FNSEA) and Arnaud Gaillot (Jeunes Agriculteurs), arrive at Matignon to meet French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and obtain "concrete measures" to deal with farmers' anger. IMAGES
Thousands rally in Jerusalem in support of Israel's ruling right-wing coalition's controversial judicial reforms that critics condemn as un-democratic. The government's proposals would curtail the authority of the Supreme Court and give politicians greater powers over the selection of judges.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's administration, a coalition between his Likud party and extreme-right and ultra-Orthodox Jewish allies, argues that the changes are needed to rebalance powers between lawmakers and the judiciary. IMAGES
Cochabamba / Santa Cruz / La Paz, Oct 11 (EFE).- Bolivia's civic movements called for a national strike Monday to demand that the Government annul the draft bill against the legitimization of illicit profits and financing of terrorism, amid blockades and clashes between protesters, police forces and supporters of the Movement to Socialism (MAS). The main demonstrations were centered in Santa Cruz, the most populous city and the stronghold of the opposition, together with La Paz and Cochabamba, while other smaller protests also took place in cities such as Oruro, Potosí, Tarija and Sucre, the capital of Bolivia. (Camera: CLAUDIO ÁBREGO / JUAN PABLO ROCA / CÉSAR GONZALES). SHOT LIST: PEOLE GATHER TO PROTEST AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT'S DRAFT BILL IN COCHABAMBA, SANTA CRUZ AND LA PAZ, BOLIVIA.
Bangkok, Aug 31 (EFE).- Thai Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha and five of his ministers face a vote of no confidence in parliament that began Tuesday and will end Saturday amid a wave of anti-government protests in the country.ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THAI PRIME MINISTER GEN. PRAYUT CHAN OCHA AT A PRESS CONFERENCE AND ANTI GOVERNMENT PROTESTS IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Asuncion, Mar 5 (EFE).- Police officers on Friday dispersed demonstrators protesting in Asuncion against the government and demanding the resignation of the President Mario Abdo Benitez for his management of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Camera: NOELIA FERNANDEZ).SHOT LIST: PROTESTS AGAINST GOVERNMENT'S PANDEMIC MANAGEMENT IN ASUNCION , PARAGUAY.