The Week in Photos: From a Confederate Flag Rally in South Carolina to a Baby Race in New York

Pacific Standard Staff
July 15, 2017
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard’s daily photo feature.
A father lures his child along with an iPhone during warm-ups before babies race in the NYC Triathlon's annual Diaper Derby on July 14th, 2017, in New York City.
BC Johnson talks to demonstrators at the South Carolina Statehouse on July 10th, 2017, in Columbia, South Carolina. To mark the two-year anniversary of the removal of the Confederate flag from statehouse grounds, demonstrators gathered to fly a replica for several hours at its former location.
BC Johnson talks to demonstrators at the South Carolina Statehouse on July 10th, 2017, in Columbia, South Carolina. To mark the two-year anniversary of the removal of the Confederate flag from statehouse grounds, demonstrators gathered to fly a replica for several hours at its former location.

(Photo: Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

An activist holds up a flare during a protest in front of Ukrainian Parliament in Kiev on July 11th, 2017, demanding the removal of immunity for deputies. The parliament of Ukraine is debating the submission by the general prosecutor's office on the removal of parliamentary immunity from five parliamentarians suspected of corruption.
An activist holds up a flare during a protest in front of Ukrainian Parliament in Kiev on July 11th, 2017, demanding the removal of immunity for deputies. The parliament of Ukraine is debating the submission by the general prosecutor’s office on the removal of parliamentary immunity from five parliamentarians suspected of corruption.

(Photo: Serigei Supinsky/AFP Photo/Getty Images)

People gather in front of the Greek Parliament in Athens on July 12th, 2017, the day the European Union recommended that Greece has made enough progress in balancing its budget to be removed from special oversight of government spending. The move is a further boost for Athens days after it secured a fresh tranche of cash from its latest bailout to meet crucial debt payments and avoid a fresh crisis.
People gather in front of the Greek Parliament in Athens on July 12th, 2017, the day the European Union recommended that Greece has made enough progress in balancing its budget to be removed from special oversight of government spending. The move is a further boost for Athens days after it secured a fresh tranche of cash from its latest bailout to meet crucial debt payments and avoid a fresh crisis.

(Photo: Eleftherios Elis/AFP Photo/Getty Images)

Protesters pay their respects outside the Chinese Liason Office of Hong Kong after the death of Chinese Noble laureate Liu Xiaobo, in Hong Kong on July 13th, 2017. The United States called on China to free the dissident's widow from house arrest and let her leave the country.
Protesters pay their respects outside the Chinese Liason Office of Hong Kong after the death of Chinese Noble laureate Liu Xiaobo, in Hong Kong on July 13th, 2017. The United States called on China to free the dissident’s widow from house arrest and let her leave the country.

(Photo: Isaac Lawrence/Getty Images)

A father lures his child along with an iPhone during warm-ups before babies race in the NYC Triathlon's annual Diaper Derby on July 14th, 2017, in New York City.
A father lures his child along with an iPhone during warm-ups before babies race in the NYC Triathlon’s annual Diaper Derby on July 14th, 2017, in New York City.

(Photo: Dominick Reuter/AFP/Getty Images)

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