In pictures: Women march against Donald Trump

Demonstrators protest inauguration of the 45th US president


Multimedia Desk January 23, 2017
People gather for the Women's March in Washington. PHOTO: REUTERS

More than two million people flooded the streets of Washington and other US cities, and demonstrators around the world joined in as women opposing Donald Trump led a peaceful, stunning rebuke against the new US president.

Demonstrators take part in the Women's March to protest Donald Trump's inauguration as the 45th president of the United States. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson Demonstrators take part in the Women's March to protest Donald Trump's inauguration as the 45th president of the United States. PHOTO: REUTERS

Activists taking part in the Women's March shout slogans as they rally through Washington. REUTERS/Adrees Latif Activists taking part in the Women's March shout slogans as they rally through Washington. PHOTO: REUTERS

A young girl uses protest signs to build a wall while taking part in the Women's March. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson A young girl uses protest signs to build a wall while taking part in the Women's March. PHOTO: REUTERS

People gather for the Women's March in Washington. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton People gather for the Women's March in Washington. PHOTO: REUTERS

Banners are held aloft during Women’s March on Washington. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts Banners are held aloft during Women’s March on Washington. PHOTO: REUTERS

Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry walks to join the Women's March on Washington, after the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, in Washington. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Former US Secretary of State John Kerry walks to join the Women's March on Washington, after the inauguration of US President Donald Trump, in Washington. PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters take part in the Women's March in Paris, France. REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen Protesters take part in the Women's March in Paris, France. PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters walks with torchlight in the Women's March in Oslo, Norway. NTB Scanpix/Stian Lysberg Solum via REUTERS Protesters walks with torchlight in the Women's March in Oslo, Norway. PHOTO: REUTERS

Women take part in the #IWillGoOut rally, to show solidarity with the Women's March in Washington, along a street in Bengaluru, India, January 21, 2017. REUTERS/Abhishek N. Chinnappa Women take part in the #IWillGoOut rally, to show solidarity with the Women's March in Washington, along a street in Bengaluru, India. PHOTO: REUTERS

Demonstrators arrive via public transportation to take part in a Demonstrators arrive via public transportation to take part in a "Women's March" to protest the inauguration of Donald Trump. PHOTO: REUTERS

Alicia Keys performs on the National Mall in Washington DC. PHOTO: AFP Alicia Keys performs on the National Mall in Washington DC. PHOTO: AFP

Protesters take part in the Women's March in Paris. REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen Protesters take part in the Women's March in Paris. PHOTO: REUTERS

The name of U.S. President Donald Trump can be seen in the sky above a protester as she carries a sign during the first of hundreds of womens' marches organized around the world in a show of disapproval of the new President in Sydney, Australia. AAP/Dan Himbrechts/via REUTERS The name of US President Donald Trump can be seen in the sky above a protester as she carries a sign during the first of hundreds of womens' marches organised around the world in a show of disapproval of the new President in Sydney, Australia. PHOTO: REUTERS

People gather in front of the U.S. Embassy on Pariser Platz beside Brandenburg Gate in solidarity with women's march in Washington and many other marches in several countries, in Berlin, Germany, January 21, 2017. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke People gather in front of the US Embassy on Pariser Platz beside Brandenburg Gate in solidarity with women's march in Washington and many other marches in several countries, in Berlin, Germany. PHOTO: REUTERS

A woman shouts slogans as she takes part in the #IWillGoOut rally, to show solidarity with the Women's March in Washington, along a street in Ahmedabad, India. REUTERS/Amit Dave A woman shouts slogans as she takes part in the #IWillGoOut rally, to show solidarity with the Women's March in Washington, along a street in Ahmedabad, India. PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters take part in the Women's March on Dublin, Ireland. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne Protesters take part in the Women's March on Dublin, Ireland. PHOTO: REUTERS

People display a knitted replica of the female reproductive system at the Women's March. REUTERS/Canice Leung People display a knitted replica of the female reproductive system at the Women's March. PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters carrying banners take part in the Women's March on London, as they walk from the American Embassy to Trafalgar Square, in central London. REUTERS/Neil Hall Protesters carrying banners take part in the Women's March on London, as they walk from the American Embassy to Trafalgar Square, in central London. PHOTO: REUTERS

People listen to speeches at the Women's March. REUTERS/Canice Leung People listen to speeches at the Women's March. PHOTO: REUTERS

A woman displays a blanket at the Women's March. REUTERS/Canice Leung A woman displays a blanket at the Women's March. PHOTO: REUTERS

Hundreds of thousands march down Pennsylvania Avenue during the Women's March. REUTERS/Bryan Woolston Hundreds of thousands march down Pennsylvania Avenue during the Women's March. PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters leave messages written on feminine hygiene pads on a wall near the start of the Women's March in Washington. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Protesters leave messages written on feminine hygiene pads on a wall near the start of the Women's March in Washington. PHOTO: REUTERS

Madonna performs at the Women’s March in Washington. PHOTO: REUTERS Madonna performs at the Women’s March in Washington. PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters in Los Angeles. PHOTO: AFP Protesters in Los Angeles. PHOTO: AFP

Protesters gather for the Women’s March in Oslo, Norway. PHOTO: AFP Protesters gather for the Women’s March in Oslo, Norway. PHOTO: AFP

A protest in Prague, Czech Republic. PHOTO: AFP A protest in Prague, Czech Republic. PHOTO: AFP

Protests in Rome, Italy. PHOTO: AFP Protests in Rome, Italy. PHOTO: AFP

 

 

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