Anti-austerity ‘Million Mask March’ sweeps the globe

Activists protesting against austerity, mass surveillance and oppression have taken to the steets in some 481 cities worldwide. The Million Mask March was organized by the activist group Anonymous.

Protesters from around the world united on Wednesday night in the Million Mask March against austerity, mass surveillance and oppression. The worldwide demonstration took place for the third consecutive year in some 481 towns and cities around the globe.

Obscuring their faces with masks, made famous by the 2005 film “V for Vendetta,” protesters gathered in countries as far apart as the UK, China, Germany, Australia, Sweden and the US, to name but a few.

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Protesters hold up their Guy Fawkes masks on the Liberty Bridge during a demonstration by supporters of the Anonymous movement as part of the global “Million Mask March” protests, in Budapest, November 5, 2014. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo
REUTERS-Bernadett Szabo

 
 
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