2005 Belizian Protests

This is a collection of photos taken in and around the protests in Belize, January 21 2005.

Shell casing from a rubber bullet fired on the crowd	Riot police	Protestors arrested	Crowd in front of National Assembly
Leader of the police Mr. Jefferies	Crowds outside the National Assembly, with signs calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Said Musa.	Sign criticising the government	Single rock thrower
Protestors throwing more rocks	Protestors throwing rocks	An encounter between protesters and riot police	Boarded up bank close to the action
Close up of riot police	Protestor complaining about rubber bullets	Police cadets on the outskirts of the protest behind concentena wire protecting the right side of the National Assembly	Close up of rioters
Police were armed with shotguns	Bullet casing found in the crowd