Carlo Giuliani 23, shot dead by Italian police. Genoa G8 summit. 21/07/2001 © Jess Hurd

Carlo Giuliani 23, shot dead by Italian police. Genoa G8 summit. 21/07/2001 © Jess Hurd

Stop the War demonstration against attack on Iraq, Embankment, London. 15/02/2003 © Jess Hurd

School kids take strike action against War with Iraq, Tower Hamlets, East London. 20/03/2003 © Jess Hurd

Iranian Kurdish asylum seeker Abas Amini sews up his eyes, mouth and ears to protest against the Home Office's judicial review of his deportation case. 27/05/2003 © Jess Hurd

Stop the War demonstration against attack on Iraq, London. 27/09/2003 © Jess Hurd

Work on the largest wooden Buddha in the world destined for a Buddhist Temple in Los Angeles, California, USA. Tiantai Buddhist City, Tiantai, Zhejiang Province, China. 17/10/2003 © Jess Hurd

View of the Nanpu Bridge over the Huangpu River at dusk, Shanghai, China. 20/10/2003 © Jess Hurd

Father begs with his severely disfigured daughter, Shanghai, China. 25/10/2003 © Jess Hurd

Women dance at the Opening rally of the World Social Forum, Mumbai, India. 16/01/2004 © Jess Hurd

Sleeping on the street in a makeshift shanty town Jogeshwari, India, 18/01/2004 © Jess Hurd

World Social Forum, Mumbai, India. 21/01/2004 © Jess Hurd

Ring Out anti war protestor at Ground Zero, the site of the World Trade Centre Twin Towers after it was attacked by terrorists. New York City. USA. 28/08/2004 © Jess Hurd

Axis of Eve perform a Panty Protest in Manhattan. Anti war protesters march on the eve of the Republican National Convention, New York City. USA. 01/09/2004 © Jess Hurd

World Says No To The Bush Agenda. March on the eve of the Republican National Convention, New York City. USA. 30/08/2004 © Jess Hurd

Vigil for the Fallen, Union Square Park on the day George Bush is due to be nominated at the Republican National Convention. New York. 30/08/2004 © Jess Hurd

Vigil for the Fallen, Union Square Park on the day George Bush is due to be nominated at the Republican National Convention. New York. 30/08/2004 © Jess Hurd

President Hugo Chavez of Venezuala visits a Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST, Landless Workers Movement) occupation in Tapes. World Social Forum, Porto Alegre Brazil. 30/01/2005 © Jess Hurd

Brazilian land campaigner at the World Social Forum, Porto Alegre Brazil. 17/03/2005 © Jess Hurd

Traditional MST ritual performed as President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela visits a Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST, Landless Workers Movement) occupation in Tapes. World Social Forum, Porto Alegre Brazil. 19/03/2005 © Jess Hurd

Open sewer, Kibera slum - the largest slum in Africa. ActionAid Get on Board campaign. The Joíburg to G8 bus is collecting messages to take to the world leaders at the G8 Summit in Gleneagles, Scotland on 6ñ8 July 2005. Nairobi, Kenya. 04/05/2005 © Jess Hurd

Mr Kimani the oldest primary school pupil in the world, who is 76 joined school in Eldoret when primary education was declared free in Kenya. Kapkenduywa Primary School. ActionAid Get on Board campaign, Nairobi, Kenya. © Jess Hurd

Community visit to a farm in Nakuru which farms Pyrethrum (flower) which is used as a natural mosquito repelant and insectiside. Imposed trade restrictions mean they have to diversify. Farmers face issues of subsidies, liberalisation and Structural Adjustment Programmes. ActionAid Get on Board campaign, Nairobi, Kenya. 26/06/2005 © Jess Hurd

Nankabirwa Christine Mpagi a widow looking after 28 grandchildren after all her children died of Aids. Bwaise III Parish, Bugaliani zone, Kampala. Uganda. ActionAid Get on Board campaign, Uganda. 25/06/2005 © Jess Hurd

Never Accept Money in Return For Sex - sign at the Kapelebyong Primary School, Camp Kapelebyong - displaced peoples camp Katekwi. Uganda. ActionAid Get on Board campaign. Uganda. 28/06/2005 © Jess Hurd

Amayof with a message for the G8 leaders about abduction of children by the Lords Resistance Army. Kapelebyong Primary School at Camp Kapelebyong - displaced peoples camp Katekwi. Uganda. ActionAid Get on Board campaign. Uganda. 28/06/2005 © Jess Hurd

Police forensic officers sift the ground for evidence surrounding the destroyed bus blown up in a terrorist attack, Tavistock Square, London. 08/07/2005 © Jess Hurd

World Naked Bike Ride. Arse 2 G8! Cyclists for an Oil Free Future ride naked in London to protest against oil dependency and the destructive effects of car culture. Part of London Sustainability Week 2005, and National Bike Week 2005. London. 09/07/2005 © Jess Hurd

Police shield graffiti on The Carnival For Full Enjoyment. Demonstration in Edinburgh Scotland in the run up to the G8 Summit of world leaders in Gleneagles, Scotland. 21/08/2005 © Jess Hurd

Association of Indonesian Migrant Workers, mainly domestic maids. Migrants assembly and rally on the eve of the WTO Ministerial Meeting in Hong Kong. 11/12/2005 © Jess Hurd

Korean farmers join demonstrations on the opening day of the WTO Ministerial Meeting in Hong Kong. 13/12/2005 © Jess Hurd

Riot cops with shields covered with pepper spray. Demonstrations on the opening day of the WTO Ministerial Meeting in Hong Kong. 13/12/2005 © Jess Hurd

Korean farmers hold a protest against free trade and the WTO. The protest represents the pain and suffering farmers face in Korea. Hong Kong. 15/12/2005 © Jess Hurd

Carmen Fuentes. Workers at Selfex Textile Factory occupy the building demanding co-management .The action by members of the Unete trade union is supported by the government of President Hugo Chavez. Caracas, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. 19/01/2006 © Jess Hurd

Mission Robinson II providing primary level education in Petare a poor neighbourhood Barrio in East Caracas. Mission Robinson is a very sucessful project introduced by President Hugo Chavez. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. 27/01/2006 © Jess Hurd

A giant Freedom flag is carried down Regent Street for the first EuroPride Parade, London. 01/07/2006 © Jess Hurd

The rapidly expanding Jokulsar Lagoon with icebergs created from the retreating Breioamerkurjokull glacier which is an outlet glacier of Vatnajˆkull, the largest ice cap in Europe. Iceland. 22/07/2006 © Jess Hurd

Campaigners play frisbee as the sun sets on Friends of Iceland/Saving Iceland protest camp at Snaefell Mountain. The camp is highlighting the environmental concerns about a dam project at K·rahnj˙kar. Icelands hydroelectric potential has been targeted by multinational corporations and the dams are designated solely to generate energy for a massive ALCOA aluminium smelter to be built by Bechtel in the beautiful fjord of Reydarfjˆrdur. Iceland. 24/07/2006 © Jess Hurd

A herd of reindeer in the morning mist. Friends of Iceland/Saving Iceland protest camp at Snaefell Mountain argue the reindeer will be disrupted by the dam construction nearby. The camp is also highlighting the environmental concerns about a dam project at K·rahnj˙kar. Icelands hydroelectric potential has been targeted by multinational corporations and the dams are designated solely to generate energy for a massive ALCOA aluminium smelter to be built by Bechtel in the beautiful fjord of Reydarfjˆrdur. Iceland. 26/07/2006 © Jess Hurd

CVG Alcasa Aluminium plant which is co-managed by workers and the state, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. 23/11/2006 © Jess Hurd

Hugo Chavez supporters rally in Caracas in the close of the Presidential campaign. Caracas, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. 26/11/2006 © Jess Hurd

CWU postal workers take unofficial strike action in a dispute over, pay, pensions and job losses. East London Mail Centre, Bow Locks, Tower Hamlets. London. 10/10/2007 © Jess Hurd

Community activists campain to stop the demolishion and forced clearance of Sulukule, an historic gypsy area. Istanbul, Turkey. 16/03/2008 © Jess Hurd

Sabahattin Kayihan cowers from the digger trying to stop his house being demolished in a forced clearance of a historic gypsy area called Sulukule. Istanbul, Turkey. 16/03/2008 © Jess Hurd

Elnora Golden who has arthritus and is confined to her bed with her grandchildren. Brighton, Alabama. America project. Birmingham, Alabama, USA. 16/06/2008 © Jess Hurd

Pawn Shop advert. Top Dollar for broken Gold. Birmingham, Alabama, USA. 17/06/2008 © Jess Hurd

Campo Minutemen, an armed vigilante group watching the US border for illegal entry. San Diego, California. USA. 04/07/2008 © Jess Hurd

July 4th Independance day. Holtville Cemetery where immigrants are buried who try to cross the US border illegally. Most graves are without a name and marked John Doe with a brick. Imperial County, California. USA. 04/07/2008 © Jess Hurd

Notorious Minuteman Captain Robert 'Lil Dog' Crooks celebrates Independance Day at Patriot Point. The Mountain Minutemen are an armed vigilante group watching the US border for illegal entry. San Diego, California, USA. 05/07/2008 © Jess Hurd

Mountain Minutemen celebrate Independance Day at Patriot Point, an armed vigilante group watching the US border for illegal entry. San Diego, California. USA. 05/07/2008 © Jess Hurd

Christian stands in an open sewer at her home in Salone a Roma Gypsy camp, East Rome, Italy. 27/07/2008 © Jess Hurd

Climate Camp calls for the government to take action on climate change and stop the bulding of Kingsnorth coal fired electricity station. Rochester, Kent. 08/08/2008 © Jess Hurd

Alliance for Choice extend the abortion Act campaign from Northern Ireland hold a symbolic protest outside parliament to represent the 40 women who travel from Northern Ireland every month for abortions in Britain. Parliament. London. 01/10/2008 © Jess Hurd

Bridesmaids get ready for the wedding of Irish travellers Nora Quilligan and Danny Sheridan from Dale Farm as celebrate their wedding day. Many weddings are taking place ahead of the site eviction. Basildon, Essex. 10/12/2008 © Jess Hurd

Demonstration called after the fatal shooting by the police on Dec. 6 of a 15-year-old, Alexandros Grigorolopoulos. Athens, Greece. 18/12/2008 © Jess Hurd

Demonstration called after the fatal shooting by the police on Dec. 6 of a 15-year-old, Alexandros Grigorolopoulos. Athens, Greece. 18/12/2008 © Jess Hurd

Protesters clash with riot police outside the Israeli Embassy. National Palestine Demonstration, Stop Gaza Massacre. London. 10/01/2009 © Jess Hurd/

Protesters clash with riot police outside the Israeli Embassy. National Palestine Demonstration, Stop Gaza Massacre. London. 10/01/2009 © Jess Hurd/

G20 Meltdown, City of London on the eve of the London G20 Summit. Outside the Bank of England. 01/04/2009 © Jess Hurd

Mayday demonstration at Bank. People protest against police violence and dress as convicts, prisoners or police. Organised by Space Hijackers. London. 01/05/2009 © Jess Hurd

Mayday demonstration at Bank. People protest against police violence and dress as convicts, prisoners or police. Organised by Space Hijackers. London. 01/05/2009 © Jess Hurd

The Overdraught public house, closed, derelict, for sale. East London. 28/05/2009 © Jess Hurd

Anti G8 Summit demonstration in L'Aquila. Italy. 10/07/2009 © Jess Hurd

Member of the English Defence League sieg hails march in Birmingham against Islamic Extremism. 18/01/2010 © Jess Hurd

English Defence League march in Manchester against Islamic Extremism is countered by Unite Against Fascism. 10/10/2009 © Jess Hurd

Toy Graveyard, Normandy. France. 16/10/2009 © Jess Hurd

A young refugee with a broken leg from an accident during a police chase after being made homeless after the clearing of the Jungle. France. 16/10/2009 © Jess Hurd

The Wave - the UK’s biggest ever demonstration in support of action on climate change. Ahead of the UN climate summit in Copenhagen Stop Climate Chaos Coalition calls on world leaders to take urgent action to secure a fair international deal to stop global warming. London. 05/12/2009 © Jess Hurd

Bodies are left in the cemetry by family members. Haiti earthquake. 18/01/2010 © Jess Hurd

Dead bodies are shovelled into a truck. Haiti earthquake. 18/01/2010 © Jess Hurd

Haitians salvage food and goods necessary for survival from burning buildings. Haiti earthquake. 18/01/2010 © Jess Hurd

Dead bodies trapped between two floors. Haiti earthquake. 18/01/2010 © Jess Hurd

Jordy Cox an American surgeon and volunteer for Medicine Sans Frontiere (MSF) performs an outdoor operation to save a 22 year old girls arm. Medecins Sans Frontiers field hospital. Port-au-Prince, Haiti earthquake. 19/01/2010 © Jess Hurd

Protests against the visit of Pope Benedict XVI. London. 18/09/2010 © Jess Hurd

Police look at the grafittied riot van they left unattended in the middle of Whithall. Student Walkout Against Fees. Called by Education Activist Network and supported by London Region UCU. Whitehall, London. 24/11/2010 © Jess Hurd

Uprising on the streets of Cairo against the dictatorship. Egypt. 28/01/2011 © Jess Hurd

Uprising on the streets of Cairo against the dictatorship. Egypt. 28/01/2011 © Jess Hurd/

Uprising on the streets of Cairo against the dictatorship. Egypt. 28/01/2011 © Jess Hurd/

Uprising on the streets of Cairo against the dictatorship. Egypt. 28/01/2011 © Jess Hurd/

Uprising on the streets of Cairo against the dictatorship. Egypt. 29/01/2011 © Jess Hurd/

A young man is killed by riot police live amunition rounds and dies of his injuries in a makeshift hospital in a mosque. Uprising against President Mubarak, Cairo, Egypt. 29/01/2011 © Jess Hurd

Uprising against Mubarak, Cairo, Egypt. 29/01/2011 © Jess Hurd

Uprising on the streets of Cairo against the dictatorship. Egypt. 30/01/2011 © Jess Hurd/

Uprising on the streets of Cairo against the dictatorship. Egypt. 01/02/2011 © Jess Hurd/

Uprising on the streets of Cairo against the dictatorship. Egypt. 02/02/2011 © Jess Hurd/

Running battles between police and protesters outside the Greek parliament as the trade unions hold a general strike against IMF imposed austerity measures. Syntagma Square, Athens, Greece. 15/06/2011 © Jess Hurd

Smashed betting shop. Violence erupts in Tottenham after a protest demanding "justice" over a fatal police shooting. Riot police clashed with hundreds of rioters after Mark Duggan, 29, a father of four, was killed on Thursday. North London. 06/08/2011 © Jess Hurd

Violence erupts in Tottenham after fatal police shooting of Mark Duggan. London Riots, North London. 08/08/2011 © Jess Hurd

Violence erupts in Tottenham after fatal police shooting of Mark Duggan. London Riots, North London. 08/08/2011 © Jess Hurd

Violence erupts in Tottenham after fatal police shooting of Mark Duggan. London Riots, North London. 08/08/2011 © Jess Hurd

Violence erupts in Tottenham after fatal police shooting of Mark Duggan. London Riots, North London. Carpetright burns. 08/08/2011 © Jess Hurd

Violence erupts in Tottenham after fatal police shooting of Mark Duggan. London Riots, North London. Carpetright burns. 08/08/2011 © Jess Hurd

Violence erupts in Hackney after a protest demanding "justice" over a fatal police shooting. Riot police clashed with hundreds of rioters after Mark Duggan, 29, a father of four, was killed. London Riots, North London. 08/08/2011 © Jess Hurd

Traveller children, from a project with photographer Jess Hurd are held by residents of Dale Farm at a press conference on the eve of eviction by Basildon Council. Essex. 18/09/2011 © Jess Hurd

Police use tasers against protesters. Police and bailiffs move in to remove travellers and their supporters from Dale Farm, Basildon. London. 19/10/2011 © Jess Hurd

Police and bailiffs move in to remove travellers and their supporters from Dale Farm, Basildon. London. 19/10/2011 © Jess Hurd

Police and bailiffs move in to remove travellers and their supporters from Dale Farm, Basildon. London. 19/10/2011 © Jess Hurd

Crucifix outside a caravan.Travellers from Dale Farm are evicted by bailiffs and police hired by Basildon Council. Essex. 19/10/2011 © Jess Hurd

Protester celebrate a ceasefire with the police and military on Mohamed Mahmoud. Uprising against the military. Al-Tahrir (Liberation Square), Cairo, Egypt. 23/11/2011 © Jess Hurd

Women demonstrating in large numbers after a series of sexual assaults on female journalists. Martyrs Day in Al-Tahrir (Liberation Square). Uprising against the military. Cairo, Egypt. 25/11/2011 © Jess Hurd

Women demonstrating in large numbers after a series of sexual assaults on female journalists. Martyrs Day in Al-Tahrir (Liberation Square). Uprising against the military. Cairo, Egypt. 25/11/2011 © Jess Hurd

Windfarm and coal in Castillias. Northern Spain. 18/06/2012 © Jess Hurd

Miners win running battles with police in Cinera after they have blocked the mountain road. The miners have been on strike since the government announced cuts to mining subsidies due to austerity cuts which will mean an end to mining. Asturias. Northern Spain. 19/06/2012 © Jess Hurd

Protester takes a break on the barricades around Taksim Square in front of the Ritz Hotel. Protests began when police attacked a camp occupation against the redevelopment of Taksim Park but protests have escalated across the country against Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, his AKP government's conservative policies and repression. Istanbul, Turkey. 06/06/2013 © Jess Hurd

Turkish riot police use plastic bullets, CS gas and water cannon to disperse anti government protesters in Gazi, a Kurdish district of Istanbul. Police attacked an occupation against the redevelopment of Gazi Park and protests have escalated across the country against Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, his AKP government's conservative policies and state repression. Istanbul, Turkey. 08/06/2013 © Jess Hurd

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Infinity Pool, luxury 5* Hotel. Singapore. 21/10/2013 © Jess Hurd

Storm surge Xaviar destroys cliff top properties in Hemsby, East Anglia. 06/12/2013 © Jess Hurd

Mount Etna at sunset, Sicilly, Italy. 16/01/2014 © Jess Hurd

The destruction of pine forests from the eruption of Mount Etna, an active statovolcano. Mount Etna National Park, Sicily, Italy. 21/01/2014 © Jess Hurd

Police evidence gatherers. South East Alliance, assorted far right coalition try and disrupt a UAF Conference. TUC Congress House. London. 14/06/2014 © Jess Hurd

Palestine Solidarity Campaign project an image onto the Houses of Parliament calling for ‘Sanctions Now’ against Israel. Westminster, London. [please note: these pictures are free for use and distribution. 01/08/2014 © Jess Hurd

Poppy installation, Tower of London. 03/11/2014 © Jess Hurd

Calais migrants, including a minor, queue in freezing conditions for the last day of food provided by Salam. French authorities have instructed the charity to stop serving food on the street with threats of violence, as a new centre is opened. The facility is viewed with much suspicion and is far from the centre of Calais. France. 14/01/2015 © Jess Hurd

France is dog life, England good life, graffiti in the Calais migrants camp known as the jungle. France. 03/08/2015 © Jess Hurd

“Refugees welcome” has been projected in giant letters across the iconic white cliffs of Dover, just before an alliance of racist far-right groups are due to hold anti-migration protests in the town of Dover. The projection was undertaken as a collaboration between campaign organisation Global Justice Now and guerrilla projectionists Feral X. 31/03/2016 © Jess Hurd

Smoke from fires illuminates the Eritrean Church after a tear gas battle with police in the Jungle refugee camp, Calais, France. 05/09/2016 © Jess Hurd

Refugees leave the Jungle camp prior to a demolition planned by French authorities. Calais, France. 24/10/2016 © Jess Hurd

Young refugee with Union Jack flag poses in front of the apocalyptic remains of the Calais Jungle refugee camp after fires rage during eviction by French authorities, France. 26/10/2016 © Jess Hurd

Anti Trump protests on Inauguration Day as Donald Trump takes office as President of the United States of America. Washington DC. 20/01/2017 © Jess Hurd

Women's March on Washington, over one million people march to the White House on Donald Trump's first day as President, Virginia. 21/01/2017 Jess Hurd

‘Say no to Trump’ projected on Parliament by Global Justice Now and Feral X ahead of Trump debate and #stopTrump protests, Westminster, London. 19/02/2017 © Jess Hurd