March 8, 2021

People dance and sing during a demonstration to mark International Women's Day in front of the parliament building in Athens, Greece.

Women participates in a tug of war contest on the International Women's Day celebrations in Peshawar, Pakistan.

A girl puts flowers at an installation of women's red shoes displayed on a staircase, as a symbol to denounce violence against women, at Durresi main square in Tirana, Albania, on International Women's Day.

Women farmers attend a protest against farm laws on the occasion of International Women's Day at Bahadurgar near Haryana-Delhi border, India.

A mother seen atop a vehicle holding a cross with a sign reading "Not one more" during a caravan demanding an end to violence against women and femicide, ahead of a Women's Day protest, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, March 7 , 2021.

Myanmar riot police stand in front of road barricade, as protesters hang women's sarongs overhead in Yangon, Myanmar. There is a traditional belief that walking underneath women's sarongs (htamein) will bring bad luck especially to men.

Demonstrators shout slogans in front of riot policemen during a protest against the arrest of opposition leader and former presidential candidate Ousmane Sonko, Senegal.

Israeli soldiers stand guard as a Palestinian who works in Israel receives a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Tarkumiya crossing between the West Bank and Israel.

An aerial view shows a hockey rink after a match on the ice of Lake Baikal, organized to draw attention to the environmental problems of the lake, in the village of Bolshoye Goloustnoye in Irkutsk region, Russia.