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People carry a portrait of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, former candidate for the presidential elections during opposition rally in front of the government building in Minsk, Belarus, Monday, August 17, 2020. Lukashenko's main challenger, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who fled on Tuesday to neighbouring Lithuania, posted a new video in which she disputed the results of the vote and demanded that the government start a dialogue with demonstrators. (Photo by Sergei Grits/AP Photo)

People carry a portrait of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, former candidate for the presidential elections during opposition rally in front of the government building in Minsk, Belarus, Monday, August 17, 2020. Lukashenko's main challenger, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who fled on Tuesday to neighbouring Lithuania, posted a new video in which she disputed the results of the vote and demanded that the government start a dialogue with demonstrators. (Photo by Sergei Grits/AP Photo)



People gesture as they block a car carrying Uladzimir Karanik, Minister of Health of the Republic of Belarus during a rally in Minsk, Belarus, Monday, August 17, 2020. Workers heckled and jeered President Alexander Lukashenko on Monday as he visited a factory and strikes grew across Belarus, raising the pressure on the authoritarian leader to step down after 26 years in power. (Photo by Sergei Grits/AP Photo)

People gesture as they block a car carrying Uladzimir Karanik, Minister of Health of the Republic of Belarus during a rally in Minsk, Belarus, Monday, August 17, 2020. Workers heckled and jeered President Alexander Lukashenko on Monday as he visited a factory and strikes grew across Belarus, raising the pressure on the authoritarian leader to step down after 26 years in power. (Photo by Sergei Grits/AP Photo)



Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, center, speaks to an employee of the Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant in Minsk, Belarus, Monday, August 17, 2020. Workers heckled President Alexander Lukashenko as he visited a factory and strikes grew across Belarus, raising the pressure on the authoritarian leader to step down after 26 years in office. (Photo by Nikolai Petrov/BelTA Pool Photo via AP Photo)

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, center, speaks to an employee of the Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant in Minsk, Belarus, Monday, August 17, 2020. Workers heckled President Alexander Lukashenko as he visited a factory and strikes grew across Belarus, raising the pressure on the authoritarian leader to step down after 26 years in office. (Photo by Nikolai Petrov/BelTA Pool Photo via AP Photo)



A girl gestures carried above the crowd as people gather outside a detention center during opposition rally in Minsk, Belarus, Monday, August 17, 2020. After the police crackdown and reports of abuse provoked widespread anger, the authorities backed off, allowing big weekend protests and releasing many of the detainees. The Interior Ministry said that just 122 detainees were still in custody as of Monday, and crowds rallied outside a prison in Minsk to press for their release. The poster reads “We could not tolerate more”. (Photo by Sergei Grits/AP Photo)

A girl gestures carried above the crowd as people gather outside a detention center during opposition rally in Minsk, Belarus, Monday, August 17, 2020. After the police crackdown and reports of abuse provoked widespread anger, the authorities backed off, allowing big weekend protests and releasing many of the detainees. The Interior Ministry said that just 122 detainees were still in custody as of Monday, and crowds rallied outside a prison in Minsk to press for their release. The poster reads “We could not tolerate more”. (Photo by Sergei Grits/AP Photo)



Women burn a flag as they take part in a march to demand justice for the victims of gender violence and femicides in Mexico City, Mexico on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)

Women burn a flag as they take part in a march to demand justice for the victims of gender violence and femicides in Mexico City, Mexico on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)



Police women stand guard during in march demanding justice for the victims of gender violence and femicides in Mexico City, Mexico on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)

Police women stand guard during in march demanding justice for the victims of gender violence and femicides in Mexico City, Mexico on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)



A demonstrator holds a flare during a protest against the violence against the women in Mexico City, Sunday, August 16, 2020. (Photo by Fernando Llano/AP Photo)

A demonstrator holds a flare during a protest against the violence against the women in Mexico City, Sunday, August 16, 2020. (Photo by Fernando Llano/AP Photo)



Members of NGO Independent Space Marabunta (Espacio Libre Independiente Marabunta) try to stop a fight among protesters during a march demanding justice for the victims of gender violence and femicides in Mexico City, Mexico on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)

Members of NGO Independent Space Marabunta (Espacio Libre Independiente Marabunta) try to stop a fight among protesters during a march demanding justice for the victims of gender violence and femicides in Mexico City, Mexico on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)



A masked woman poses for a picture during a march demanding justice for the victims of gender violence and femicides in Mexico City, Mexico on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)

A masked woman poses for a picture during a march demanding justice for the victims of gender violence and femicides in Mexico City, Mexico on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)



Kayapo Indigenous block a highway near Novo Progresso, Para state, Brazil, Monday, August 17, 2020. Protesters blocked the highway BR-163 to pressure Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to better shield them from COVID-19, to extend damages payments for road construction near their land, and to consult them on a proposed railway to transport soybeans and corn. (Photo by Andre Penner/AP Photo)

Kayapo Indigenous block a highway near Novo Progresso, Para state, Brazil, Monday, August 17, 2020. Protesters blocked the highway BR-163 to pressure Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to better shield them from COVID-19, to extend damages payments for road construction near their land, and to consult them on a proposed railway to transport soybeans and corn. (Photo by Andre Penner/AP Photo)



Israeli police remove a protester from the street during a demonstration against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's alleged corruption and economic hardship stemming from the coronavirus lockdown in Jerusalem on August 16, 2020. Anger is mounting over corruption allegations and his handling of the coronavirus crisis, as demonstrators called on Netanyahu to resign over what they say is his failure to protect jobs and businesses affected by the pandemic. The protest movement has intensified in recent weeks, with critics accusing Netanyahu of being distracted by a corruption case against him. He denies wrongdoing. (Photo by Ammar Awad/Reuters)

Israeli police remove a protester from the street during a demonstration against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's alleged corruption and economic hardship stemming from the coronavirus lockdown in Jerusalem on August 16, 2020. Anger is mounting over corruption allegations and his handling of the coronavirus crisis, as demonstrators called on Netanyahu to resign over what they say is his failure to protect jobs and businesses affected by the pandemic. The protest movement has intensified in recent weeks, with critics accusing Netanyahu of being distracted by a corruption case against him. He denies wrongdoing. (Photo by Ammar Awad/Reuters)



People take part in a protest against the Bashkir Soda Company planning to use the area for limestone mining in Bashkortostan, Russia on August 16, 2020. Local residents have started staging rallies and drawing up online petitions to protect and preserve Kushtau as one of the four shihans (the remains of ancient sea reefs) stretching along the Belaya River over the course of 20km, possessing paleontological value and inhabited by endangered species. (Photo by Vadim Braidov/TASS)

People take part in a protest against the Bashkir Soda Company planning to use the area for limestone mining in Bashkortostan, Russia on August 16, 2020. Local residents have started staging rallies and drawing up online petitions to protect and preserve Kushtau as one of the four shihans (the remains of ancient sea reefs) stretching along the Belaya River over the course of 20km, possessing paleontological value and inhabited by endangered species. (Photo by Vadim Braidov/TASS)



Activists gather on the Kushtau Hill to protest against of the Bashkir Soda Company planning to use the area for limestone mining in Bashkortostan, Russia on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Vadim Braidov/TASS)

Activists gather on the Kushtau Hill to protest against of the Bashkir Soda Company planning to use the area for limestone mining in Bashkortostan, Russia on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Vadim Braidov/TASS)



Activists gather on the Kushtau Hill to protest against the Bashkir Soda Company planning to use the area for limestone mining in Bashkortostan, Russia on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Vadim Braidov/TASS)

Activists gather on the Kushtau Hill to protest against the Bashkir Soda Company planning to use the area for limestone mining in Bashkortostan, Russia on August 16, 2020. (Photo by Vadim Braidov/TASS)



A-level students march to protest about their exam results at the constituency offices of Education Secretary Gavin Williamson, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in South Staffordshire, Britain, August 17, 2020. (Photo by Jason Cairnduff/Reuters)

A-level students march to protest about their exam results at the constituency offices of Education Secretary Gavin Williamson, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in South Staffordshire, Britain, August 17, 2020. (Photo by Jason Cairnduff/Reuters)
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