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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena Returns to Worship - Seville

Images of Santa Maria de la Esperanza Macarena after the restoration in the Basilica de la Esperanza Macarena, on December 8, 2025 in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Hundreds of devotees have accompanied the Esperanza Macarena since early Monday morning in its reinstatement to worship once the process of restoration that the Brotherhood of the Macarena commissioned Pedro Manzano after the controversy raised in the month of July before the work done on the image by Professor Francisco Arquillo . Photo by Joaquin Corchero / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Taxi drivers watch as jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14,2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Policemen barricade the way to the jobless teachers as they sit on the street during their march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kolkata Teachers Protests - India

Jobless teachers shout slogans as they march towards the state secretariat building, demanding job reinstatement for eligible teachers whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order, in Howrah, India on July 14, 2025. Thousands of jobless “untainted” teachers affected by the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam in West Bengal were stopped from marching to Nabanna on Monday, as police sealed off access to the state secretariat. Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greece: Protesters in Corfu Call for Gaza Ceasefire Amid Nationwide Strike

On Wednesday, April 9, Greece experienced a 24-hour strike by public and private sector workers who were demanding salary increases and the complete reinstatement of nationwide collective bargaining rights.  In Corfu, some demonstrators participating in the national strike also raised the flag of Palestine to call for a ceasefire.

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Students Protest Quota System In Government Jobs - Dhaka

Several thousand students and job aspirants gather in a protest demanding the cancellation of the quota system in government jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 6, 2024. The students and job seekers blocked Shahbagh at around 4:40pm on their four-point demand including cancellation of the quota system in government jobs by the reinstatement of the circular issued by the government in 2018. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Appeal hearing in reinstatement case of Iryna Farion in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 9, 2024 - Ukrainian linguist, politician, former MP and professor Iryna Farion attends a hearing of the Lviv Court of Appeal asking to change the decision of the Halytskyi District Court of Lviv which refused to reinstate her as a professor of the Department of Ukrainian Language at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Lviv Polytechnic National University, Lviv, western Ukraine. Iryna Farion was fired from the Lviv Polytechnic National University on November 15, 2023, following the scandal sparked by the Rendezvous with Yanina Sokolova programme, in which the professor criticized Russian-speaking Ukrainian military personnel, in particular from the Third Assault Brigade.

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Appeal hearing in reinstatement case of Iryna Farion in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 9, 2024 - Ukrainian linguist, politician, former MP and professor Iryna Farion (C) is pictured after a hearing of the Lviv Court of Appeal to change the decision of the Halytskyi District Court of Lviv which refused to reinstate her as a professor of the Department of Ukrainian Language at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Lviv Polytechnic National University, Lviv, western Ukraine. Iryna Farion was fired from the Lviv Polytechnic National University on November 15, 2023, following the scandal sparked by the Rendezvous with Yanina Sokolova programme, in which the professor criticized Russian-speaking Ukrainian military personnel, in particular from the Third Assault Brigade.

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Appeal hearing in reinstatement case of Iryna Farion in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 9, 2024 - Ukrainian linguist, politician, former MP and professor Iryna Farion attends a hearing of the Lviv Court of Appeal asking to change the decision of the Halytskyi District Court of Lviv which refused to reinstate her as a professor of the Department of Ukrainian Language at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Lviv Polytechnic National University, Lviv, western Ukraine. Iryna Farion was fired from the Lviv Polytechnic National University on November 15, 2023, following the scandal sparked by the Rendezvous with Yanina Sokolova programme, in which the professor criticized Russian-speaking Ukrainian military personnel, in particular from the Third Assault Brigade.

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Appeal hearing in reinstatement case of Iryna Farion in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 9, 2024 - Ukrainian linguist, politician, former MP and professor Iryna Farion (C) is pictured after a hearing of the Lviv Court of Appeal to change the decision of the Halytskyi District Court of Lviv which refused to reinstate her as a professor of the Department of Ukrainian Language at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Lviv Polytechnic National University, Lviv, western Ukraine. Iryna Farion was fired from the Lviv Polytechnic National University on November 15, 2023, following the scandal sparked by the Rendezvous with Yanina Sokolova programme, in which the professor criticized Russian-speaking Ukrainian military personnel, in particular from the Third Assault Brigade.

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Appeal hearing in reinstatement case of Iryna Farion in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 9, 2024 - Ukrainian linguist, politician, former MP and professor Iryna Farion (R) and her lawyer attend a hearing of the Lviv Court of Appeal asking to change the decision of the Halytskyi District Court of Lviv which refused to reinstate her as a professor of the Department of Ukrainian Language at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Lviv Polytechnic National University, Lviv, western Ukraine. Iryna Farion was fired from the Lviv Polytechnic National University on November 15, 2023, following the scandal sparked by the Rendezvous with Yanina Sokolova programme, in which the professor criticized Russian-speaking Ukrainian military personnel, in particular from the Third Assault Brigade.

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Appeal hearing in reinstatement case of Iryna Farion in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - MAY 9, 2024 - Ukrainian linguist, politician, former MP and professor Iryna Farion (R) and her lawyer attend a hearing of the Lviv Court of Appeal asking to change the decision of the Halytskyi District Court of Lviv which refused to reinstate her as a professor of the Department of Ukrainian Language at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Lviv Polytechnic National University, Lviv, western Ukraine. Iryna Farion was fired from the Lviv Polytechnic National University on November 15, 2023, following the scandal sparked by the Rendezvous with Yanina Sokolova programme, in which the professor criticized Russian-speaking Ukrainian military personnel, in particular from the Third Assault Brigade.