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Added on the 19/09/2020 17:15:32 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Police in Belarus detain protesters in the centre of the capital Minsk ahead of a new mass demonstration called for the eve of crunch talks between President Alexander Lukashenko and his main ally, Russia's Vladimir Putin. IMAGES
Hundreds of opposition protesters are arrested and bundled into police vans in Kazakhstan, where the first presidential election is held without the participation of its historic autocrat Nursultan Nazarbayev. IMAGES
Police detain a person on Urumqi street, in downtown Shanghai, where demonstrators gathered over the weekend to protest against Covid-19 lockdowns and call for greater political freedoms. When asked why one of the people was taken away, a policeman told AFP "because he didn't obey our arrangements" and then referred the reporter to local police authorities. IMAGES
Police detain anti-war protesters in St. Petersburg Russia's second-largest city, on the seventh day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. IMAGES
"Guinea pig, slave, that's enough!": demonstrators shout their opposition to the health pass for the fourth weekend in a row. Several hundred departed from the bridge of Neuilly, in the suburbs of Paris, to march in protest at the propositions. IMAGES