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London, UK. 1st April, 2016. A protester from Act Up London reads a press statement outside the offices of American bio-pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences. The protest was one of on an international day of action against drug companies in 6 continents against the excessive prices charged for vital medicines, often as much as 1000 times the cost of production. They say prices reflect naked greed far beyond anything justified by research costs. Credit: Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
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