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Athens (Greece), Jan 14 (EFE), (Camera: Alberto Borreguero).- Hundreds of students gathered in Athens on Thursday to protest against a draft law that seeks to deploy police patrols in the country's universities and modify the entry requirements.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN ATHENS.
Bangkok, Sep 24 (EFE), (Camera: Diego Azubel).- Hundreds of protesters on Thursday gathered in front of the Thai parliament to demand democratic reforms while lawmakers debated a series of proposals to amend the constitution.The demonstration, organized by student groups that have been leading an anti-government protest movement since July 18, demanded a reform of the constitution drafted by a military junta that ruled the country after a coup in 2014 until last year.More than 30,000 people had joined a similar protest in Bangkok over the weekend.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST ON THURSDAY IN BANGKOK.
Seoul (South Korea), Dec 8 (EFE/EPA).- A group of South Korean students on Sunday held a rally in Seoul to support the rally of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters, which was being held by the Civil Human Rights Front in Hong Kong to mark the upcoming Human Rights Day. Hong Kong is in its sixth month of mass protests, which were originally triggered by a now withdrawn extradition bill, and have since turned into a wider pro-democracy movement. (Camera: JOEN HYUN-KYUN).FOOTAGE SHOWING KOREAN STUDENTS DEMONSTRATING NEAR THE CHINESE EMBASSY IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, IN SUPPORT OF HONG KONG'S PRO-DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT.
Images show damage to the entrance of Mexico's presidential palace caused by protesters who knocked down one of the building's doors with a pickup truck while demonstrating for the tragedy of the 43 Ayotzinapa students who have been missing for nearly a decade. IMAGES
Over 1,600 teachers and high school students are demonstrating in the streets of Marseille, south of France, according to police figures. French teachers are striking across the country demanding better pay and work conditions, after being "inflammed" by Education Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera's comments. IMAGES
Demonstrators throw molotov cocktails over the gates of Mexico's National Intelligence Centre on the eve of the ninth anniversary of the high-profile, unresolved disappearance of 43 students in 2014. The students, from the Ayotzinapa Rural Normal School, disappeared between the night of September 26 and the early morning of September 27, 2014, when they were traveling via bus to participate in demonstrations in Mexico City. The Mexican government has recently promised to provide the parents of the young people with all available information on the case, which a commission of international experts has found to implicate the army. IMAGES