Yet there have been no Suárez effigies in Montevideo.
Police helicopters circled above the crowds, as protesters carried giant vultures, carrots, coffins and effigies of Tory politicians.
To do their bit, students and housewives thronged the streets this week to burn effigies of unpatriotic spendthrifts who buy Gucci handbags and take their holidays in Guam.
Amid reports that new effigies are still popping up, it is to hold another hearing on October 5th.The court was responding to a public-interest lawsuit, which suggested that government cash in one of India's poorest states would be better spent on public services.
Last Sunday, over 100,000 angry protesters in Karachi chanted slogans against America, burnt effigies of President Bush and warned General Musharraf that they would overthrow him if he supported "the great Satan".
In Mr Jaiswal's home town of Kanpur protesters have burnt effigies and blackened pictures of him.
ON FEBRUARY 11th, Iranians in the streets of Tehran burned effigies of Americans, stepped on Israeli flags and shouted "death to Obama", while pumping their fists.
Crowds protested outside Western diplomatic missions, burning effigies and jeering.
The students burnt effigies of the army chief, Moeen U Ahmed, and blocked transport links between Dhaka and the northern city of Rajshahi.
Pussy Riot and its forerunner, Voina (Russian for "war"), she writes, "wanted to confront a language of lies" but there were "no words left".The two groups tried teach-ins on feminist art, and stunts such as mock hangings of effigies in a supermarket, or forcing kisses on policewomen (the group's male supporters balked at doing the same with male officers).
But as effigies of the star of "Shall we dance?"—a film Mr Gere acted in and claimed to be re-enacting with Ms Shetty burst aflame in Mumbai, he apologised for causing offence.
