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A woman in a gas mask attends a protest demanding equality on International Women's Day in Paris, France. The placard reads: 'Patriarchy virus. We are the antidote.' More images of #IWD2020 marches around the world: reut.rs/3aOGyPN 📷 @rossignolreuter

Police in Kyrgyzstan detained dozens of women's rights activists shortly after journalists witnessed the protesters being attacked by masked men in Bishkek. More images of #InternationalWomensDay marches around the world: reut.rs/3aOGyPN 📷 Vladimir Pirogov

Women occupy a street in Manila, Philippines, and more scenes from around the world on #InternationalWomensDay: reut.rs/3aOGyPN 📷 @eloisaalopez

A woman takes part in a protest to mark #InternationalWomensDay in Madrid, Spain. More images around the world: reut.rs/3aOGyPN 📷 Susana Vera

Women demonstrators and police officers confront each other during a march in Algiers, Algeria. More images of #InternationalWomensDay protests around the world: reut.rs/3aOGyPN 📷 Ramzi Boudina

Demonstrators hold placards and banners in Madrid, Spain, as women around the world mark #InternationalWomensDay: reut.rs/3aOGyPN 📷 Susana Vera

Women hang a banner with the photograph of a missing woman before a march in Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, on the outskirts of Mexico City. More scenes from #InternationalWomensDay around the world: reut.rs/3aOGyPN 📷 Raquel Cunha

Women clash at a rally in Santiago, Chile, as hundreds of thousands of women across Latin America flocked to the streets for #InternationalWomensDay, spurred by a growing outcry over inequality, femicide and strict abortion controls: reut.rs/3aOGyPN 📷 Sebastian Silva

Women rally in Santiago, Chile, where police said 150,000 protesters gathered but organizers said the number was much higher. More images of #InternationalWomensDay around the world: reut.rs/3aOGyPN 📷 Lucas Alvarado