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Thai pro-democracy protesters gather at the Sam Yan intersection of Bangkok for a march to the German embassy to denounce the long period of time king rama X spends in Germany. IMAGES
Thousands protesters march in Bangkok at Democracy Monument during a pro-democracy rally, with tensions rising in Thailand after the arrest of 21 pro-reform activists a day earlier. IMAGES
Riot police order crowds to disperse at Hong Kong's popular shopping district at Causeway Bay. October 1 marks China's National Day. In Hong Kong, it has become a day of grievance for those worried about authoritarian Beijing's intensifying crackdown against its opponents. IMAGES
Thousands of pro-democracy protesters gather in Central district Hong Kong for a rally themed "2020 Karma to Commies Universal Siege on Communists". Hong Kong's protests were sparked by a now abandoned plan to allow criminal extradition to the mainland, where the opaque court system is beholden to the communist party. It has since morphed into a wider anti-government movement. IMAGES
Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters march in Admiralty as demonstrators mark the 70th anniversary of communist China's founding with defiant "Day of Grief" rallies. 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.