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Gallery|Human Rights

Week in pictures: From May Day to Press Freedom Day

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A supporter of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro holds a portrait of Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez, during a rally to commemorate May Day, in Caracas, Venezuela. [Marco Bello/Reuters]
Published On 6 May 20166 May 2016

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A woman is rescued after being trapped for six days in the rubble of a collapsed building, in the Huruma area of Nairobi, Kenya. [Ben Curtis/AP]
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A woman walks among debris after fire destroyed shelters at a camp for internally displaced Rohingya Muslims in the western Rakhine State near Sittwe, Myanmar. [Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters]
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An activist shouts slogan in front of French Gendarmes during a demonstration against the French labour law proposal in Paris, France. [Jacky Naegelen/Reuters]
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Followers of Iraq's Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr are seen in the parliament building after they stormed Baghdad's Green Zone after politicians failed to convene for a vote on overhauling the government in Iraq. [Ahmed Saad/Reuters]
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Residents walk near damaged buildings in the rebel held area of Old Aleppo, Syria. [Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters]
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Refugees and migrants are pushed back by Greek police during a protest at a makeshift camp at the Greek-Macedonian border near the village of Idomeni, in Greece. [Alexandros Avramidis/Reuters]
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Visitors stand next to an exhibit comprising shoes belonging to Holocaust victims during a visit to Yad Vashem Holocaust History Museum in Jerusalem on May 4, 2016. Beginning on Wednesday night, Israel marks its annual Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorating the six million Jews killed by the Nazis during World War II. [Ronen Zvulun/Reuters]
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Pakistan journalists rally to observe the World Press Freedom Day in Islamabad, Pakistan. Dozens of journalists gathered shouting slogans for the freedom of press. [B.K. Bangash/AP]


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