"Several hundred Mongolian herders joined by environmental activists are setting up camp in the capital to protest international mining deals and demand elections." Forbes

Here are some pics from Suhkbaatar Square where the protesters have set up camp.

Unrelated photos

I've successfully converted my old canon rebel to a near infrared camera (as seen above)! I did so for some work I am doing this summer on plant ecology, but it conveniently also has an interesting photographic effect.