In Pictures: Climate protest in London

The climate protest, Extinction Rebellion, which started more than a week ago in London, is expected to end on Thursday (April 25).

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Apr 25, 2019, 09:20 AM

Police officers use a platform to reach a climate change activist who locked his hands around the trunk of a tree at Parliament Square in London, on April 24, 2019, the 10th day of the group's protest calling for political change to combat climate change. PHOTO: AFP

Climate change activists carry an inflatible elephant as they demonstrate at the Extinction Rebellion group's environmental protest camp at Marble Arch in London, on April 24, 2019.
PHOTO: AFP

A campaign slogan is pictured on a tent at the Extinction Rebellion protest site at Marble Arch in London, on April 24, 2019.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Police officers carry a demonstrator during the Extinction Rebellion protest at Marble Arch in London, on April 24, 2019. PHOTO: REUTERS

Climate change activists hold up letters addressed to their MPs as they attempt to approach the Houses of Parliament during the ongoing Extinction Rebellion climate change demonstration, in central London, on April 23, 2019. PHOTO: AFP

Climate activists from the Extinction Rebellion group march along Whitehall towards the Houses of Parliament in London, on April 23, 2019.
PHOTO: BLOOMBERG

A participant carries a political slogan during the Extinction Rebellion protest on Oxford Street, near Marble Arch in London, on April 22, 2019.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Extinction Rebellion activists perform a mass "die in" under the blue whale in the foyer of the Natural History Museum in London, on April 22, 2019, on the eighth day of the group's protest calling for political change to combat climate change. PHOTO: AFP

Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg speaks at the Extinction Rebellion group's protest camp at Marble Arch in London, on April 21, 2019, on the seventh day of the protest calling for political change to combat climate change. PHOTO: AFP

An activist takes part in an Extinction Rebellion demonstration in Parliament Square in London, on April 21, 2019.
PHOTO: DPA

An activist takes part in an Extinction Rebellion demonstration in Parliament Square in London, on April 21, 2019.
PHOTO: DPA

Climate change activists attend the Extinction Rebellion protest in London, on April 21, 2019.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters talk during the Extinction Rebellion protest on Waterloo Bridge in London, on April 20, 2019.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Protesters block the road during Extinction Rebellion climate change protests on Oxford Circus in London, on April 18, 2019.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE

A climate change activist in a hammock occupying Oxford Circus in the busy shopping district of central London, on April 18, 2019, the fourth day of a protest by the Extinction Rebellion group. PHOTO: AFP

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