20-35 demonstrators in Portland arrived at the ICE facility for a 144th day, with DHS agents and police under the Unified Command almost immediately bullrushing the crowd and arresting two protesters. No unlawful assembly was declared, even though the protest was dispersed very quickly. the charges were later thrown out. 20-35 demonstrators in Portland arrived at the ICE facility for […]
Daily Archives: November 7, 2020
Anarchists and other abolitionists turned out in a crowd of 150 people against the police, marching through BLM Plaza and other parts of Washington. Demands included the defunding or abolition of the MPD and the arrest of the officers responsible for the murders of Karon Hylton and Deon Kay. Demonstrators also condemned the lack of action seen by many before […]
Protesters in Detroit demonstrated against the failure of Trump to concede the presidency, also calling for pressure on Biden to end the policies implemented by his former. About 300 demonstrators took part in the march, lasting for hours from morning to evening. No arrests or clashes occurred with police, a trend reflecting police opposition only to more militant demonstrations. Protesters […]
Teachers, social organizations, and other groups went on strike in Antofagasta in solidarity with political prisoners held captive for months during the Chilean uprisings of 2019 and 2020. Prisoners have been kept in isolation, not being allowed to see their family for months using the coronavirus as a cassus belli, a practice which many psychologists consider a form of torture. […]
The Ontario Labor Federation, encompassing more than 1 million workers, took to the streets near Caledonia in solidarity with 1492 Land Back Lane, a Haudenosaunee/Iroquois #LandBack project. They demanded the end of attempted developments in the area, which have been fought back against by the indigenous peoples of the 6 Nations Reserve. The Ontario Labor Federation, encompassing more than 1 […]
Amid celebrations of Trump’s defeat in Washington D.C. and other areas, demonstrators marched for Black Lives and Karon Hylton, stating that the fight does not end with Trump and will continue as long as police brutality does. About 100 protesters took part in the march, demanding the arrests of the officers responsible for Hylton’s death and the defunding/abolition of the […]
Anarchists in the University of Athens School of Philosophy protested against state repression that has targeted leftist organizing by organizing a banner drop and disrupting education for hours. Confrontations with police occurred, although no arrests were made due to the legal nature of the demonstration. Anarchists in the University of Athens School of Philosophy protested against state repression that has […]
Anarchists demonstrated in Athens against a so-called environmental law under the Rodopi Initiative. The newly founded group was created in opposition to the construction of windmills in the northeastern Rhodope Mountain Range in Thrace, which would necessitate the deforestation of the area. A banner drop was organized in Irini Square, within the Agia Irini neighborhood, with a subsequent march occurring […]
Protesters across the US crowded Times Square and several other plazas, celebrating the announcement that Biden was the official president-elect of the United States. Civilians also cheered from their balconies, creating a sense of euphoria across the city.