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Our world in photos: March 9

March 9, 2020 Noah Singer
URUGUAY — Rallying for justice: A woman breastfed her child during an International Women's Day rally in Montevideo on Sunday. Photo: Matilde Campodonico/AP
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PHILIPPINES — Side by side: Leaders of women’s groups raised their fists during a march near the Malacañang presidential palace in Manila on International Women’s Day on Sunday. Photo: Iya Forbes/AP

 

PERU — A simple message: A woman took part in an International Women’s Day protest march in Lima on Saturday. The message written across her back said, “This is my territory.” Photo: Martin Mejia/AP

 

FRANCE — Names to remember: Women held placards with the names of women killed by their husbands during an International Women’s Day march in Paris on Sunday. Photo: Thibault Camus/AP

 

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HAITI — Before the match: Members of Haiti’s amputee women’s soccer team prepared for an International Women’s Day soccer match on Sunday near Port-au-Prince against a team from the Dominican Republic. Photo: Dieu Nalio Chery/AP

 

PAKISTAN — Filling the streets: Activists of the Pakistani religious group Jamaat-e-Islami observed International Women’s Day at a rally in Islamabad on Sunday. Photo: B.K. Bangash/AP

 

BRAZIL — Standing strong: Indigenous women marched to mark International Women’s Day in São Paulo on Sunday. Photo: Andre Penner/AP

 

MEXICO — Making a memorial: Women painted the names of more than 3000 victims of femicide onto Mexico City’s main plaza, The Zócalo, on International Women’s Day on Sunday. Protests against gender violence in Mexico have intensified in recent years amid increases in killings of women and girls. Photo: Rebecca Blackwell/AP

 

PHILIPPINES — Side by side: Leaders of women’s groups raised their fists during a march near the Malacañang presidential palace in Manila on International Women’s Day on Sunday. Photo: Iya Forbes/AP

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