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Finance Bill debate at the Senate - Paris

Finance Bill debate at the Senate - Paris

Empty senator chairs during the debate on the examination of the government initial version of the finance bill after the broad rejection of the draft finance bill (PLF), at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on November 27, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Finance Bill debate at the Senate - Paris

Finance Bill debate at the Senate - Paris

Empty senator chairs during the debate on the examination of the government initial version of the finance bill after the broad rejection of the draft finance bill (PLF), at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on November 27, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Empty chairs bearing portraits of Israeli victims and hostages are arranged in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Visitors view rows of empty chairs bearing photos of Israeli victims and hostages displayed in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Visitors view rows of empty chairs bearing photos of Israeli victims and hostages displayed in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Visitors view rows of empty chairs bearing photos of Israeli victims and hostages displayed in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Empty chairs bearing portraits of Israeli victims and hostages are arranged in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Empty chairs bearing portraits of Israeli victims and hostages are arranged in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Empty chairs bearing portraits of Israeli victims and hostages are arranged in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Empty chairs bearing portraits of Israeli victims and hostages are arranged in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Empty chairs bearing portraits of Israeli victims and hostages are arranged in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

A visitor takes a photo of empty chairs with photographs of Israeli victims and hostages displayed in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Empty chairs bearing portraits of Israeli victims and hostages are arranged in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Visitors view rows of empty chairs bearing photos of Israeli victims and hostages displayed in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

A child’s chair with a teddy bear and photos of Israeli victims is displayed among rows of empty chairs in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Empty chairs bearing portraits of Israeli victims and hostages are arranged in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Visitors view rows of empty chairs bearing photos of Israeli victims and hostages displayed in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Visitors view rows of empty chairs bearing photos of Israeli victims and hostages displayed in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Berlin Marks Hamas Attack Anniversary

Empty chairs bearing portraits of Israeli victims and hostages are arranged in front of the Brandenburg Gate during a memorial vigil in Berlin, Germany, on October 7, 2025. The installation, featuring more than 1,000 chairs, was organized by the Jewish Student Union Germany to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that killed nearly 1,200 people and led to 251 being taken hostage. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Leads Mass For Youth Jubilee - Rome

Pope Leo XIV Leads Mass For Youth Jubilee - Rome

At the end of the celebration, the altar and chairs are empty. Pope Leo XIV presides over the Sunday Mass and the Angelus at the conclusion of the 2025 Jubilee of Youth Week at Tor Vergata in Rome, Italy on August 3, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Leads Mass For Youth Jubilee - Rome

Pope Leo XIV Leads Mass For Youth Jubilee - Rome

At the end of the celebration, the altar and chairs are empty. Pope Leo XIV presides over the Sunday Mass and the Angelus at the conclusion of the 2025 Jubilee of Youth Week at Tor Vergata in Rome, Italy on August 3, 2025. Photo by Marco Iacobucci/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

A demonstration by the “Victimes de la route” collective on the occasion of the “Une table de l'hommage” (A table of homage) operation - chairs will remain empty this Saturday, in tribute to the victims of road accidents. Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux, France on May 17, 2025. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

A demonstration by the “Victimes de la route” collective on the occasion of the “Une table de l'hommage” (A table of homage) operation - chairs will remain empty this Saturday, in tribute to the victims of road accidents. Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux, France on May 17, 2025. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

Stephanie, collective member. A demonstration by the “Victimes de la route” collective on the occasion of the “Une table de l'hommage” (A table of homage) operation - chairs will remain empty this Saturday, in tribute to the victims of road accidents. Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux, France on May 17, 2025. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

A demonstration by the “Victimes de la route” collective on the occasion of the “Une table de l'hommage” (A table of homage) operation - chairs will remain empty this Saturday, in tribute to the victims of road accidents. Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux, France on May 17, 2025. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

A demonstration by the “Victimes de la route” collective on the occasion of the “Une table de l'hommage” (A table of homage) operation - chairs will remain empty this Saturday, in tribute to the victims of road accidents. Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux, France on May 17, 2025. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

A demonstration by the “Victimes de la route” collective on the occasion of the “Une table de l'hommage” (A table of homage) operation - chairs will remain empty this Saturday, in tribute to the victims of road accidents. Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux, France on May 17, 2025. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

A demonstration by the “Victimes de la route” collective on the occasion of the “Une table de l'hommage” (A table of homage) operation - chairs will remain empty this Saturday, in tribute to the victims of road accidents. Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux, France on May 17, 2025. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

A demonstration by the “Victimes de la route” collective on the occasion of the “Une table de l'hommage” (A table of homage) operation - chairs will remain empty this Saturday, in tribute to the victims of road accidents. Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux, France on May 17, 2025. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

Road Victims Protest in Bordeaux

A demonstration by the “Victimes de la route” collective on the occasion of the “Une table de l'hommage” (A table of homage) operation - chairs will remain empty this Saturday, in tribute to the victims of road accidents. Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux, France on May 17, 2025. Photo by Patrice Pierrot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Action in support of POWs held in Zaporizhzhia

Action in support of POWs held in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 31, 2024 - POW families set up a table and empty chairs to remind the public that they cannot gather together with their loved ones at the festive table on New Years Eve, on Ploshcha Myttsiv Square, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Chairs are arranged in Sofiiska Square during the Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Chairs are arranged in Sofiiska Square during the Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - A woman holds a placard during the Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine in Sofiiska Square, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Journalist and human rights activist Nariman Dzhelial, a former political prisoner who was kept in prison by the Russian occupation authorities from September 2021 to June 28, 2024, attends the Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine in Sofiiska Square, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Nariman Dzhelial and Liudmyla Huseinova, journalists and human rights activists who were illegally imprisoned by the Russian occupation authorities, attend the Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine in Sofiiska Square, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Chairs are arranged in Sofiiska Square during the Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - The Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine takes place in Sofiiska Square, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Journalist and human rights activist Nariman Dzhelial, a former political prisoner who was kept in prison by the Russian occupation authorities from September 2021 to June 28, 2024, attends the Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine in Sofiiska Square, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Nariman Dzhelial and Liudmyla Huseinova, journalists and human rights activists who were illegally imprisoned by the Russian occupation authorities, attend the Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine in Sofiiska Square, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - The Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine takes place in Sofiiska Square, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

Empty Chairs human rights action in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Chairs are arranged in Sofiiska Square during the Empty Chairs human rights action in support of journalists, writers, cultural artists and human rights defenders who have gone missing, been imprisoned or are in captivity due to Russias war against Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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House Of Commons - Ottawa

House Of Commons - Ottawa

Chairs and desks sit empty in the Chamber of the House of Commons, in Ottawa, ON, Canada, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. Parliament will resume Monday following the summer recess. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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House Of Commons - Ottawa

House Of Commons - Ottawa

Chairs and desks sit empty in the Chamber of the House of Commons, in Ottawa, ON, Canada, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. Parliament will resume Monday following the summer recess. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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House Of Commons - Ottawa

House Of Commons - Ottawa

Chairs and desks sit empty in the Chamber of the House of Commons, in Ottawa, ON, Canada, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. Parliament will resume Monday following the summer recess. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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House Of Commons - Ottawa

House Of Commons - Ottawa

Chairs and desks sit empty in the Chamber of the House of Commons, in Ottawa, ON, Canada, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. Parliament will resume Monday following the summer recess. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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House Of Commons - Ottawa

House Of Commons - Ottawa

Chairs and desks sit empty in the Chamber of the House of Commons, in Ottawa, ON, Canada, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. Parliament will resume Monday following the summer recess. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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House Of Commons - Ottawa

House Of Commons - Ottawa

Chairs and desks sit empty in the Chamber of the House of Commons, in Ottawa, ON, Canada, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. Parliament will resume Monday following the summer recess. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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House Of Commons - Ottawa

House Of Commons - Ottawa

Chairs and desks sit empty in the Chamber of the House of Commons, in Ottawa, ON, Canada, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. Parliament will resume Monday following the summer recess. Photo by Adrian Wyld/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Hearts in Captivity action held in Zaporizhzhia

Two Hearts in Captivity action held in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - MARCH 16, 2024 - Women sit at the tables with empty chairs across from them (only military uniform hanging on the backs) during the action-performance "Two Hearts in Captivity" in support of Ukrainian soldiers who went missing or were taken prisoner by Russia, Zaporizhzhia, south-eastern Ukraine.

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