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An officer who was jailed for violence during the riots in Marseille, in the wake of the death of teenager Nahel at the hands of police, and whose arrest has sparked tensions in the city of Marseille, has asked for his hearing to be held behind closed doors. The investigating chamber has rejected his request. IMAGES
Activists and police clash in Mexico City during a demonstration to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, as numerous women's rights protests take place across Latin America. IMAGES
Demonstrators smash windows, spray-paint monuments and clash with riot police in Mexico City's main avenue to protest Mexican authorities' failure to stop a spiral of violence against women. IMAGES
Star attorney Gloria Allred gives a statement to the media after US rapper Chris Brown fails to attend a scheduled meeting at a French police station for a "confrontation" with a woman who has accused him of rape. The 25-year-old woman is standing by her accusations despite Brown's denials and release from custody. SOUNDBITE
Indian police fire tear gas and water cannon to try to disperse protesters in Kolkata. The demonstratos are calling for justice after the brutal rape and murder of a doctor earlier this month. The discovery of the 31-year-old doctor's bloodied body at a local state-run hospital on August 9 sparked medical strikes and widespread protests by doctors' associations across the country. IMAGES
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