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#9871058
7 Apr 2023
A man gestures towards riot police. During the protest riot police used tear gas to cut the cortege in two. They launched scores of tear gas canisters until the protest end several hours afterwards.people protested for the 11th day of strikes and protests against the Macron's pension reform and after it passed with the article 49.3 and no vote in the Parliament. After a failed reunion between French Prime Minister Borne and the all the French trade and workers unions. French Minister Darmanis also threatened the Human Rights League ('LDH: Ligue des Droits de l'Homme') to cut all public fundings. Polls show 67% french people say they want the stirkes to intensifyand that 93% of workers oppose the pension reform. The retirement age would be raised to 64 years (for 43 years of continued work) and the pensions will be lower specially for women, 'short careers' and low wages people. Toulouse. France. March 28th 2023.
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#9796518
24 Mar 2023
Policemen from the BAC (Anti Crimanility Unit) retreat in front of protesters. Scuffles happened between protesters and riot police during the protest as people reacted with anger to the interview of President Macron to justify the use the 49.3 article to adopt his pension reform without vote and the defeat of the motion of no confidence. Trade unions, political parties, youths, students took to the streets as evrywhere in France. More then 70,000 people protested in Toulouse. Polls show 67% french people say they want the stirkes to intensify the strikes and that 93% of workers oppose the pension reform. The retirement age would be raised to 64 years (for 43 years of continued work) and the pensions will be lower specially for women, 'short careers' and low wages people. Riot police sused dozens of tear gas canisters and a water cannon to disperse the crowd. Toulouse. France. March 23th 2023.
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#9721996
10 Mar 2023
Riot police squad unit following the protest. Students protests on the street of Athens to demand justice for Tempi train crash tragedy and hold the government accountable for the collision. 18 student associations joined forces to protest the recent railway accident near Larissa, which claimed the lives of at least 57 people. The demonstrators marched through the Greek capital city with anti-government banners calling for justice and accountability, calling the government murderers and expressing their anger against the privatization of the railway company. In addition, protesters carried printed pictures with an X over politicians and pro-government journalists, accompanied by slogans against the government's handling of the tragedy. The protest culminated at the Parliament, with students leaving a powerful message painted in red outside the building. The growing public outrage over the incident shows no signs of abating, as the people of Greece are mourning while demanding answers and action. Athens, Greece on March 3, 2023
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#9707660
7 Mar 2023
Police An anti-riot unit is ready to disperse the protest on March 7, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The police used water and tear gas to disperse the protest held by the Inter University Students' Federation with the slogans of lowering the tax burden, freeing the student prisoners, and reducing the fuel and electricity bills. While this protest march was marching from the Colombo Town Hall through the streets of Colombo, in front of the University of Colombo, the police blocked the road and fired water and tear gas.
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#9653388
26 Feb 2023
A police anti-riot unit was fired tear gas and water cannons for at protesters on February 26, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The police fired water and tear gas to disperse a protest held by the National People's Power (NPP) Party in Colombo. This protest was held to urge the government to hold local government elections soon. In addition, the slogans of the protest were for the government and the president to resign, to lower the tax rate and electricity bill, and to reduce the price of goods. Party members from all over the country were called to this protest.
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#9653390
26 Feb 2023
A police anti-riot unit was fired tear gas and water cannons for at protesters on February 26, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The police fired water and tear gas to disperse a protest held by the National People's Power (NPP) Party in Colombo. This protest was held to urge the government to hold local government elections soon. In addition, the slogans of the protest were for the government and the president to resign, to lower the tax rate and electricity bill, and to reduce the price of goods. Party members from all over the country were called to this protest.
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#9653406
26 Feb 2023
A police anti-riot unit during the protest on February 26, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The police fired water and tear gas to disperse a protest held by the National People's Power (NPP) Party in Colombo. This protest was held to urge the government to hold local government elections soon. In addition, the slogans of the protest were for the government and the president to resign, to lower the tax rate and electricity bill, and to reduce the price of goods. Party members from all over the country were called to this protest.
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#9653408
26 Feb 2023
A police anti-riot unit during the protest on February 26, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The police fired water and tear gas to disperse a protest held by the National People's Power (NPP) Party in Colombo. This protest was held to urge the government to hold local government elections soon. In addition, the slogans of the protest were for the government and the president to resign, to lower the tax rate and electricity bill, and to reduce the price of goods. Party members from all over the country were called to this protest.
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#9622320
20 Feb 2023
A police anti-riot unit is ready to disperse the protest on February 20, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (Opposition Party) held a protest at Colombo Fort, demanding that the election not be postponed. For that, many members of parliament, including opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, as well as many supporters of the party, joined. The protest was also held to demand the lowering of the cost of living and the resignation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The protest was supposed to march to the President's Secretariat in Colombo, but the police dispersed the protest by firing water and tear gas.
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#9622322
20 Feb 2023
A police anti-riot unit is ready to disperse the protest on February 20, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (Opposition Party) held a protest at Colombo Fort, demanding that the election not be postponed. For that, many members of parliament, including opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, as well as many supporters of the party, joined. The protest was also held to demand the lowering of the cost of living and the resignation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The protest was supposed to march to the President's Secretariat in Colombo, but the police dispersed the protest by firing water and tear gas.
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#9622326
20 Feb 2023
A police anti-riot unit is ready to disperse the protest on February 20, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (Opposition Party) held a protest at Colombo Fort, demanding that the election not be postponed. For that, many members of parliament, including opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, as well as many supporters of the party, joined. The protest was also held to demand the lowering of the cost of living and the resignation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The protest was supposed to march to the President's Secretariat in Colombo, but the police dispersed the protest by firing water and tear gas.
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#9622364
20 Feb 2023
A police anti-riot unit is ready to disperse the protest on February 20, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (Opposition Party) held a protest at Colombo Fort, demanding that the election not be postponed. For that, many members of parliament, including opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, as well as many supporters of the party, joined. The protest was also held to demand the lowering of the cost of living and the resignation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The protest was supposed to march to the President's Secretariat in Colombo, but the police dispersed the protest by firing water and tear gas.
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#9622370
20 Feb 2023
A police anti-riot unit is ready to disperse the protest on February 20, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (Opposition Party) held a protest at Colombo Fort, demanding that the election not be postponed. For that, many members of parliament, including opposition leader Sajith Premadasa, as well as many supporters of the party, joined. The protest was also held to demand the lowering of the cost of living and the resignation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The protest was supposed to march to the President's Secretariat in Colombo, but the police dispersed the protest by firing water and tear gas.
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#9560650
8 Feb 2023
Non-scalable anti-riot fencing stands in front of the US Capitol ahead of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress later in the evening. The Capitol Police did not provide a specific reason for the decision to employ the fencing, which made its first appearance at the Capitol immediately after the January 6 insurrection in 2021.
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#9560640
8 Feb 2023
An 'area closed' sign hangs on non-scalable anti-riot fencing surounding the US Capitol ahead of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress later in the evening. The Capitol Police did not provide a specific reason for the decision to employ the fencing, which made its first appearance at the Capitol immediately after the January 6 insurrection in 2021.
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#9560638
8 Feb 2023
Non-scalable anti-riot fencing stands in front of the US Capitol ahead of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress later in the evening. The Capitol Police did not provide a specific reason for the decision to employ the fencing, which made its first appearance at the Capitol immediately after the January 6 insurrection in 2021.
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