International Women's Day: Women take to the streets to protest

A Filipino student shouts slogans against sexual harassment and alleged increase in cases of violence committed against young women during a rally outside their school in Manila. (Photo | AP)

A woman dressed as Our Lady of Guadalupe, centre, holds a sign in Spanish, reading 'No Human Being is illegal,' as she participates in a march through downtown Los Angeles honouring International Women's Day in Los Angeles on Sunday. (Photo | AP)

No chance is missed, as a girl holds a sign against President Donald Trump's immigration administration border wall proposal as people march through downtown Los Angeles during the Women's Day parade. (Photo | AP)

The protest was not an all-woman's rally, as men too participate in the march through downtown Los Angeles honouring International Women's Day in Los Angeles on Sunday. (Photo | AP)

Filipino students hold slogans against sexual harassment and cases of violence committed against young women during a rally outside their school. (Photo | AP)

The Philippines was a distinct frontrunner in leading protests across the world. The people here hold slogans as they join a mass dancing event to show their declaration against the global problem on violence against women and children. (Photo | AP)