Maharashtra farmers waving communist flags marched from Nasik to the megacity of Mumbai to protest against Narendra Modi's new farm law and in solidarity with the farmers converging on Delhi a few days later. Demonstrators then arrived at the Azad Maidan for a mass rally against the law, before dispersing afterward.
Daily Archives: January 24, 2021
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Hundreds of cyclists biked down and blocked the Alameda in protest of the Chilean Ministry of Transportation's incompetence in solving cases of murdered cyclists, also demanding the release of all political prisoners of the 18th of October Uprising.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets across the Netherlands against a curfew set for 9:00 P.M., many a mix of migrants & poor people as well as adherents to QAnon-style conspiracy theories that believe that COVID-19 is a deep-state conspiracy. Police lost control of several cities, including Eindhoven, the Hague, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and many others.
About 150 protesters gathered in Tacoma following an incident the previous day in which a police cruiser ran over a crowd spectating a street racing event. Demonstrators placed burning barricades on the street, marching to a local prison to make noise for the inmates, as well as smashing windows of state institutions along the way. Police failed to kettle the demonstration, which resulted in very few arrests.
Dozens of protesters returned to the ICE facility in Portland to demand the immigration agency's abolition and the immediate naturalization of all undocumented immigrants in the United States. Unlike previous days, police did not attack the crowd with tear gas or chemical munitions and allowed participants to disperse peacefully.