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Protesters clash with the police who fire tear gas in Istanbul during a demonstration against Turkey's controversial exit from a treaty combatting femicide and domestic abuse. IMAGES
Women gather in Buenos Aires to mark the 8th anniversary of the "Ni una Menos" movement ("Not One Woman Less"), which calls for an end to violence against women. IMAGES
Rights groups protest in Istanbul after Turkey withdrew from the world's first binding treaty to prevent and combat violence against women, sparking both domestic and international outrage. IMAGES
Women gather outside Parliament House in Canberra, joining thousands across Australia to protest against sexual violence and gender inequality. The #March4Justice rallies are being held following allegations of sexual assault in the nation's parliament. IMAGES
Activists and police clash in Mexico City during a demonstration to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, as numerous women's rights protests take place across Latin America. IMAGES