Signs of change on the streets

Protesters holding placards reading ‘Time to Resist’ during the May Day rally in Kuala Lumpur, voicing political and environmental concerns. — Reuters

A protester raises fist while holding a placard that reads ‘Maintain harmony, eliminate corruption’ during the rally marking workers’ rights and labour solidarity in Kuala Lumpur. — Reuters

Protesters displaying a placard reading ‘Sowing the seeds of resistance’ as they call for reform, resistance and peace during the May Day rally. — Reuters

Close-up of a protester wearing a headband reading ‘Bangkit’ (Rise), capturing the spirit of the demonstration. — Reuters

A large effigy of US President Donald Trump is carried through the crowd during a May Day rally in Kuala Lumpur, underscoring political and economic grievances. — Reuters