Over 200 antifascists gathered to counterprotest a Proud Boys rally to 'Stop the Steal' in Sacramento, standing off with the MAGA side and throwing projectiles. Police shot foam bullets at the antifascists, who were then attacked by a Proud Boy with a knife, who promptly fled the scene after being chased by a dozen counterprotesters.
Daily Archives: December 5, 2020
Dozens of antifascists gathered for a Smash Fascism protest in Olympia, the Washington state capitol, in which slightly larger amounts of and far more aggressive Proud Boys & Back the Blue supporters gathered to attack them. Brawls with both sides using pepper spray quickly broke out. Shots were fired by a Proud Boy, with a protester injured by the bullet.
Hundreds of activists from the Ende GelƤnde environmentalist group continued protests against the clearing of the Dannenrod forest to create an unnecessary and useless highway. Police deployed a water cannon on the forest defenders in sub-zero temperatures, causing many to leave the area in fear of getting hypothermia. Police eventually retreated from the site.
Thousands of antifascists gathered in Marseille in opposition to the Global Security Law, marching through the neighborhood of Zineb and passing through the Regional Council building before dispersing at the Port of Vieux with clashes occurring between protesters and police and tear gas deployed around the CanebiĆØre police station. Demonstrators chanted “Everyone hates the police!” [“Tout, le monde, deteste la […]
Thousands of protesters returned to Ica in celebration of the removal of the Chlimper law, an anti-labor and deregulating law passed in October 2000. Sporadic blockades continued for higher wages, but after clashes with police, the majority of striking workers and occupiers went home, as their main demand had been met by the government.
Thousands of protesters gathered in Paris to pressure the government to completely revoke the law instead of rewriting it, with widespread clashes with police happening. Fighting was concentrated on Gambetta Avenue, with police throwing flashbangs directly into crowds of people, causing many injuries. Anarchists also broke into looted a Popular Bank, with fireworks and firecrackers being set off inside. Protesters […]
Hundreds of antifascists marched through Hamburg in protest against the trial of many arrested during the Anti-G20 riots in Rondenbarg in 2017, in which a total of 88 people were indicted for rioting. Over 3200 people were in attendance, with police unable to kettle the crowd. Hundreds of antifascists marched through Hamburg in protest against the trial of many arrested […]
Dozens of antifascists in St. Paul gathered to counterprotest a Proud Boys rally against Minnesota lockdown, marching through the city before finally arriving at their destination, then raising up shields in a phalanx. Several cars on either side were attacked, with some Proud Boys chanting “Defund the police!” near the end of the rally. Credits to MNUprising for videos, Unicorn […]