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Thousands of protesters rally in the Armenian capital in a renewed call for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign over a controversial peace agreement with Azerbaijan. IMAGES
Thousands of Armenians heed a call by reformist Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to protest in the capital Yerevan as MPs approve a bill making it harder to disband parliament and hold snap elections. IMAGES
Tens of thousands of people rally in Georgia against a controversial "foreign influence" bill after parliament advanced the measure denounced by Brussels as detrimental to Tbilisi's long-standing European aspirations. Waving Georgian and European Union flags, demonstrators gathered outside parliament after lawmakers passed the bill in a second reading. IMAGES
Thousands of people turn up to a rally called by former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in Sao Paulo, to reject claims he plotted a coup with allies to remain in power after his failed 2022 reelection bid. Investigators say the far-right ex-army captain led a plot to falsely discredit the Brazilian election system and prevent the winner of the vote, leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, from taking power. A week after Lula took office on January 1, 2023, thousands of Bolsonaro supporters stormed the presidential palace, Congress and Supreme Court, urging the military to intervene to overturn what they called a stolen election. IMAGES
Tens of thousands of people defy heavy rain and gather in front of Serbia's National Assembly in Belgrade first, then in front of the public broadcaster RTS' building. It is the fourth anti-government protest following the two mass shootings that rocked Serbia earlier this month. 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.