Eye on the world — October 28 2021

Six of the best pictures of the day

Activist Steve Bray demonstrates outside Downing Street, after British MPs voted against an Environment Bill, allowing companies to pump raw sewage into UK rivers and seas.
Activist Steve Bray demonstrates outside Downing Street, after British MPs voted against an Environment Bill, allowing companies to pump raw sewage into UK rivers and seas. (Henry Nicholls)
Ghihuahua Gizzard is held by his owner at the 31st annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York.
Ghihuahua Gizzard is held by his owner at the 31st annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York. (Caitlin Ochs)
A child plays during a fumigation drive as dengue cases surge in New Delhi.
A child plays during a fumigation drive as dengue cases surge in New Delhi. (Anushree Fadnavis)
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau wears socks embroidered with moose during a cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Ottawa, Ontario.
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau wears socks embroidered with moose during a cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Ottawa, Ontario. ( Blair Gable)
A migrant bathes in a river in Huixtla, before continuing to walk in a caravan of migrants from central America and Haiti to Mexico City to apply for asylum and refugee status.
A migrant bathes in a river in Huixtla, before continuing to walk in a caravan of migrants from central America and Haiti to Mexico City to apply for asylum and refugee status. (Daniel Becerril )
Women wearing burqas pause at the side of a road in Kabul.
Women wearing burqas pause at the side of a road in Kabul. (Jorge Silva)

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