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ATHENS, GREECE, 28/10/2011 - Student parade for the Greek National Holiday of joining the Second World War. Parade became a protest against Greek government and the latest austerity measures.
Marking the 2nd Anniversary of the war in Iraq. Protesters marched along 42nd Street to the Recruiting Station in the middle of Times Square where 29 of them layed down in front of the station in an act of civil disobedience. They were arrested and led off in handcuffs.
Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban wears a necklace made of Thai baht banknotes, donated by anti-government protesters, as he leads a march through Bangkok's business district January 23, 2014. The government declared a 60-day state of emergency from Wednesday hoping to prevent an escalation in protests now in a third month. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (THAILAND - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Protest against the planned government selloff of English woodlands held in the main carpark of Chopwell Woods, 13/02/11
Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday in one of the city's largest demonstrations in years, airing grievances about war, climate change and a wide range of other complaints as world leaders assembled for a NATO summit.
The protest, which for months had stirred worries about violence in the streets, drew together a broad assortment of participants, including peace activists joining with war veterans and people more focused on economic inequality.
Hundreds of protesters gathered late Sunday night near the Art Institute of Chicago as first lady Michelle Obama hosted a dinner for spouses of NATO leaders inside. At least 100 Chicago police officers in riot gear were also at the scene.
I was amazed at how it was near impossible to take photos of protesters without including porta-potties in the background.
Protesting for refugee rights and an end to Mandatory Detention at Maribyrnong Detention centre, Melbourne, May 2011
Today outside the deli around the corner, the carpenters local was protesting some contractor working inside some building.
I used to see the inflatable rat all the time when I lived in NYC, but this is the first time I've seen in in DC.
In these photos, taken in Johannesburg in 2012, SAMWU had been demonstrating against tolling of the countries roads and the use of labour broking. The march had been termed the mother of all protest actions. The one day march had been successful and resulted in the Government temporarily halting the introduction of road tolling and significant in-roads in discussions aimed at bringing an end to labour broking.
An anti Lynas activist displays a placard 'Stop Lynas' during protest against the Australian miner Lynas Corporation after friday prayer in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 13 April 2012. Activists gather to protest against the Australian mining company Lynas Corporation opening and operating a plant in eastern Malaysia which will process rare earth minerals imported from Western Australia.
V&A, Disobedient Objects, August 2014. For more ways to improve your visitor experience and interpretation visit www.katemeasures.co.uk