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Protesters, including many young people, march through the streets of The Hague to demand that the Dutch government and other world leaders take more action against global warming. IMAGES
Crowds of protesters gather outside Indonesia's parliament in Jakarta to protest changes to the country's election rules, setting tires on fire on a road outside the complex. IMAGES
Protesters rally in Tel Aviv, Israel, to demand the release of hostages abducted by Palestinian militants on October 7 and currently held in the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing fighting between Israel and Hamas. IMAGES
Images show Berlin's Brandenburg Gate splattered with orange paint after activists from the "Last Generation" ("Letzte Generation") environmental collective spray-painted the six pillars of the emblematic monument to warn of the urgency of global warming and demand a change in the German government's policy. The movement is calling for a phase-out of fossil fuels by 2030 at the latest. Police arrested around ten activists near the gate, some of whom were still sitting on the ground, handcuffed. IMAGES
With three weeks to go before the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, thousands of people protest in Brussels over the environment, led by the Climate Coalition, an umbrella organisation of more than 80 civil society organisations. IMAGES