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Added on the 17/09/2023 04:13:07 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
In Berlin, people demonstrate in support of the demonstrations in Iran, as the nationwide protests sparked by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini are entering a sixth week. The death of 22-year-old Amini, after her arrest for allegedly breaching Iran's strict dress code for women, has fuelled the biggest protests seen in the Islamic republic for years. IMAGES
Thousands attended a rally in Tel Aviv to mark the 20th anniversary of the assassination of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin. Paul Chapman reports.
Palestinians rally in Ramallah to mark the 76th anniversary of their "Nakba" or "catastrophe", which Palestinians associate with Israel's creation. During the 1948 war that accompanied Israel's creation, around 760,000 Palestinians fled or were driven from their homes and many took refuge in what would later become the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. IMAGES
Around a hundred people gather in front of Paris secondary school Maurice-Ravel in support of its principal who resigned on Wednesday after receiving death threats following an altercation with a student demanding she remove her Muslim veil. French politicians from across the spectrum Wednesday have expressed dismay at the principal's resignation. IMAGES
Demonstrators take to the streets in the Philippines on the 38th anniversary of a bloodless uprising that toppled dictator Ferdinand Marcos, voicing their opposition to proposed reforms to the country's 1987 constitution. IMAGES