Web comics are an art form that has helped to explain the protests as they unfold. The movement began in the northeast of India, but has spread as many see the legislation as an attack on the country’s secular identity.
A protester in Chile wears a hand embroidered mask on the streets of Santiago. With one eye covered, the mask references the bandaged eyes that have become a common sight.
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Photographer Tommy Fung @surrealhk documents life in Hong Kong and digitally manipulates the images. Here he blows up the sticky notes that have come to cover subway tunnels, bridges, and walkways in ‘Lennon Walls’ all over the city.
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Protestors have returned to the streets en masse in Lebanon as the Lebanese lira looses value and a new government fails to form.
A gathering point has been Beirut’s Martyrs’ Square with its iconic statue. Erected to remember six Lebanese nationalists killed by Ottoman occupiers in 1916, the monument has a long history.
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