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Tyres burn as truck owners block the BR-324 highway during a protest against high diesel
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Tyres burn as truck owners block the BR-324 highway during a protest against high diesel
Tyres burn as truck owners block the BR-324 highway during a protest against high diesel prices in Simoes Filho near Salvador, Brazil May 23, 2018. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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In this powerful image captured by Ueslei Marcelino, the BR-324 highway in Simoes Filho near Salvador, Brazil becomes a battleground as truck owners take to the streets to protest against soaring diesel prices. The photograph showcases a close-up of burning tires that have been strategically placed on the road, creating an intense and dangerous flame. Thick black smoke billows into the sky, contrasting with the vibrant blue backdrop of clouds and adding to the dramatic atmosphere. The composition is detailed and creative, highlighting both the destructive force of fire and its potential for symbolic resistance. Unrecognizable protestors stand defiantly amidst the chaos, their determination palpable even though their faces remain hidden. This demonstration serves as a vivid reminder of how ordinary people can come together to confront societal issues affecting their livelihoods. Marcelino's expert use of lighting captures every intricate detail in this scene - from each tire engulfed in flames to the scorch marks left behind on the asphalt. The photograph encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents larger themes such as economic struggle, social unrest, and collective action. As viewers engage with this thought-provoking image print by Reuters Images, they are invited to reflect upon these universal struggles faced by individuals around the world who seek change through peaceful protests or acts of civil disobedience.
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