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"He was fulfilling his mission (...) he paid for his work with his life," says Christophe Deloire, secretary general of the Reporter Without Borders organisation, during a tribute rally for BFMTV journalist Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff, who was killed in Ukraine. IMAGES
Thousands of people rally in the far eastern Russian city of Khabarovsk in protests supporting popular governor Sergei Furgal, who was detained on murder charges, and in a rare show of defiance against the Kremlin. The arrest of 50-year-old Furgal, who defeated a candidate from the ruling United Russia party to win the governorship in 2018, has sparked daily demonstrations in Khabarovsk. IMAGES
Hong Kong mothers hold a rally to support youth-led anti-government protests. IMAGES
Supporters of Islamist group Hefazot e Islam hold a rally in the Bangladeshi capital following US President Donald Trump's decision to officially recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital. IMAGES
Opponents of Russian president Vladimir Putin gather in Moscow on his 65th birthday. IMAGES
Authorities detain nearly 1,000 supporters of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, as they mount demonstrations across the nation against government corruption. IMAGES of demonstrators being detained by police