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Added on the 17/06/2022 12:22:38 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Protesters burn furniture and trash cans during a protest in front of Argentina's congress, clashing with police using tear gas to disperse the crowd. The protest comes after the country's lower chamber of deputies gave overall approval to President Javier Milei's reform bill in a vote, paving the way for a decisive vote in the Senate. IMAGES
Footage released by Sudan's army shows a vehicle set on fire in Khartoum, in an attack it blames on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Air strikes and artillery exchanges rocked the Sudanese capital as paramilitaries and the regular army traded attacks on each other's bases. IMAGES
Police vans are set on fire by demonstrators during clashes around a disputed water reservoir under construction in Sainte-Soline (Deux-Sèvres), where thousands of people have mobilised despite a ban on the gathering. IMAGES
French protesters set dumpsters on fire during a march in Paris after the government rammed its plan to overhaul the retirement pension system through Parliament without a vote. IMAGES
Police in Burkina Faso fire tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters at an unsanctioned anti-government rally in the capital. Anti-riot police prevent the demonstrators from gathering for the rally in a square in the centre of Ouagadougou, where substantial police and security forces deployed and all shops closed. 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.