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Barcelona (Spain), ??Oct 6 (EFE) .- Businessmen and women and workers from the nightlife sector of Catalonia have camped out in Plaça de Sant Jaume, in front of the regional parliament, to demand the reopening of discos, nightclubs and music bars.FOOTAGE OF THE CAMPOUT.
Düsseldorf (Germany), Aug 27 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Friedemann Vogel).- A group of sex workers protested Thursday in the German city of Düsseldorf to demand the reopening of brothels, which remain closed due to the coronavirus.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS IN DÜSSELDORF.
Workers and labour activists in Bangladesh march in Dhaka to mark Labour Day, also called International Workers' Day. "We want the workers to work in a safe workplace and in a respectful way," says Mosammat Shilpi, a factory worker taking part in the march.
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