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Added on the 28/08/2020 16:08:57 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Belarusian protesters march through the streets of Minsk ahead of a new mass demonstration against strongman Alexander Lukashenko who has refused to quit after a disputed re-election in early August. 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
People take part in a protest against racism in front of a mural of England footballer Marcus Rashford that was defaced following the team's Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy on Sunday. Locals have since covered the hateful language with messages of support. IMAGES
A small group of people gather in Maria Hernandez Park for a Black Lives Matter protest, and listen to a speech by Paperboy Prince, nonbinary activist and rapper who made a Democratic primary bid for New York's 7th Congressional District. IMAGES
Thousands of anti-racism protesters gather on Washington's national mall to mark the anniversary of Martin Luther King's historic "I have a dream" speech which was delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963. IMAGES