Rick Alarcon
France
EUROPE
I like to take socially relevant photography.Plain and simple.
www.rickalarcon.com
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by Rick AlarconOrganized largely by word of mouth, around 3,000 supporters of the Kurdish PKK Party held a protest march from Place de la Republique to Place de la Bastille in Paris calling for the release of 11 recently arrested members. France. 11th June 2011
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by Rick AlarconA rally and march was held today to commemorate the 3 month anniversary of the Japan Fukushima Nuclear disaster. The protesters marched from Place de la Republique to Hotel De Ville. France. 11th June 2011
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by Rick AlarconTwo rallies were held on the same day in Paris, the first, a pro-democracy rally for Morocco and the second, a pro-government rally for Syria. Paris, France. 5 June 2011
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by Rick AlarconTwo rallies were held in Paris, both promoting women's rights; the first was titled a 'SlutWalk', and other was a rally organized by several feminist organizations. Paris, France. 22nd May 2011
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by Rick AlarconSome 2000 to 3000 participants marched this afternoon in Paris to commemorate the 63rd anniversary of the Nakba, or catastrophe, held against the Palestinian people by the state of Israel.
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by Rick AlarconThe annual May Day protest march was held in Paris, with participants in the rally including labour unions, students, and various groups calling for change with respect to ethnic minorities, including Tamils and Kurds.
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by Rick AlarconA press conference was held with members of the Autorité de Sûreté Nucleaire (French Nuclear Safety Authority) to give an update on the situation in Japan, and the current state of air quality in France. Paris, France. 29/03/2011
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by Rick AlarconA rally was held at Place de la Republique this afternoon in solidarity with pro-democracy protests in North Africa and the Middle East, with this event holding emphasis on the on-going conflict in Libya and also with recent events in Syria.