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Protesters clash with police near Juliaca airport in the southern Puno region as they take to the streets demanding justice for 18 civilians killed in clashes with the security forces on January 9, when a mob of about 2,000 attempted to storm the airport there. IMAGES
Anti-government protestors clash with police as they try to enter Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon International Airport in Arequipa, Peru. IMAGES
Police and protesters face off against other at the University of California, Los Angeles as unrest over Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza simmers on US campuses. Officers in riot gear have moved in to start removing some barricades around the protest encampment, with protesters attempting to replace them in turn, and police have used flashbangs to disperse the crowds. IMAGES
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
Israeli demonstrators block a main road in Jerusalem and scuffle with police during a protest against the government. IMAGES