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Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protesters on Saturday holding a banned rally against suspected triad gangs who beat up pro-democracy demonstrators near the Chinese border last weekend, tipping the finance hub further into chaos. IMAGES
A large pro-democreacy rally makes its way through Hong Kong's streets in defiance of a ban by police, who warned the gathering was illegal. After a smaller group rallied outside Britain's consulate in the city earlier to demand London protection over its former colonial subjects IMAGES
Hong Kongers take to the streets to demonstrate and mark the one-year anniversary of the start of the pro-democracy protests that hit the semi-autonomous city last year. IMAGES
Anti-racism protesters in the French capital defy a ban to join a weekend of global rallies against racism and police brutality. The death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man in the US state of Minnesota, has brought tens of thousands out onto the streets around the world. IMAGES
Hong Kong democracy activists hit the streets again in heavy rain in defiance of an emergency law criminalising protesters wearing face masks despite a court rejecting a challenge to the ban and half the city's subway stations remaining closed. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.