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Riot police clash with May Day protesters in Istanbul's Sarachane neighbourhood, with tens of thousands of officers deployed across the city to clamp down on similar gatherings. Istanbul's central Taksim Square was closed to rallies after 2013 demonstrations against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government, a move that was ruled a violation of rights by Turkey's top constitutional court in 2023. Protesters and a number of opposition politicians have called for the square to be reopened to labour rallies. IMAGES
Bangkok, Oct 16 (EFE/EPA).- Thai pro-democracy protesters and riot police clashed Friday night in Bangkok during a new rally called in defiance of the government's emergency decree which bans gatherings of five people and more. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).SHOT LIST: RIOT POLICE DISPERSE PRO-DEMOCRACY PROTESTERS DURING A RALLY IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Colombian government supporters and police clash outside the Supreme Court headquarters in Bogota during a protest called by President Gustavo Petro to demand the designation of a new attorney general. IMAGES
Police and protesters face off in the western French city of Rennes, as a march against pension reform gives way to skirmishes. Police disperse the crowd with tear gas and a water cannon, on the sidelines of the demonstration. IMAGES
Riot police use water cannons against hundreds of students who demonstrate outside the presidential palace demanding more resources for education ahead of Chilean president Gabriel Boric's cabinet reshuffle after the overwhelming rejection of the new constitution draft in a referendum. IMAGES