DÜNYADAKİ GÖSTERİLERDEN 35 İNSANİ ANIN FOTOĞRAFLARI

eylülfırtınası · 27 Aralık 2014

Man playing piano for police [Kiev, Ukraine, 2013]

Earlier this December, Ukrainians participated in their largest popular protest since 2004. The 2013 protests were shrouded with violence from both sides, including 200 protesters who commandeered a digger and attacked the presidential palace. The protests and riots followed the Government’s decision to side with Russia rather than the European Union.

An anti-government protester offers a rose to a soldier [Bangkok, Thailand, 2013]

A girl delivers sandwiches to protesters amongst the chaos [Ukraine, 2013]

Flower power during the Vietnam War Protests [Arlington, Virginia, 1967]

Riot police and protesters shed tears together [Sofia, Bulgaria, 2013]

In Bulgaria, students and other protesters converged on parliament in November due to poverty and corruption. The protests against the socialist-backed Government, named the ‘Red Mafia’ saw several injured.

Egyptian woman kisses a policeman during the revolution against the Mubarak Government [Egypt, 2011]

In the midst of the Arab Spring, weeks of protests and violence began in an attempt to overthrow the Mubarak Government. More than 2 million protesters occupied Tahrir square and clashes with police and Mubarak supporters resulted in 846 deaths. In February, the army refused to fire on protesters with live rounds and Mubarak was forced to resign.

An injured woman is helped by her boyfriend after disappointed hockey fans turn violent [Vancouver, Canada, 2011]

In 2011, hockey fans took to the streets of Vancouver after the Canucks lost to the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup Finals. Over 140 were injured and $5 million worth of damage done.

A student protesting education reform leans in to kiss a riot officer [Bogotá, Colombia, 2011]