International Women's Day event calls for gender equality in New York's Washington Square Park
International Women's Day event calls for gender equality in New York's Washington Square Park

Various organisations took to Washington Square Park, New York on March 8 as part of International Women's Day events.

Footage shows demonstrators with placards calling for gender equality and a band performing a rendition of the viral feminist anthem "A Rapist in Your Path" originally performed by Chilean protesters last year.