Hundreds of protesters gathered in Ioannina to oppose a bill proposed by the Greek Education Minister that would bring police back to universities for the first time since 1975. Despite breaking the ban on demonstrations, no arrests were made and no police presence was observed.
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Thousands of students in Athens marched against the bill to reintroduce police to universities proposed by Minister of Education Niki Kerameos, carrying dozens of banners against the law which would bring back law enforcement to campuses for the first time since 1975.
Hundreds of engineers, teachers, and students went on strike to demand the fall of the Myanmar military regime that installed itself in a coup on the 1st of February. Demonstrators gathered at the Monywa University of Economics, Kan Gyi Dauk, MOALI, Pyay University, Yadanapon University, and Dawei, consisting of university students, civil servants, and professors.
Thousands of students in Thessaloniki gathered to protest against a bill proposed by Minister of Education Niki Kerameos, which would bring police back to university campuses across Greece. Before marching, protesters unfurled a banner in solidarity with the Turkish student uprising at the Boğaziçi in Istanbul.
Hundreds of students gathered in Patras to demand the repeal of a bill proposed by Greek Minister of Education Niki Kerameos, which would restore police to university campuses. Demonstrators proceeded to march to Georgiou Square, hanging banners in solidarity with the Koufontinas hunger strike.
Dozens of students in the small island city of Siros marched against the law proposed by Minister of Education Niki Kerameos which would restore police to university campuses across Greece for the first time since 1975 with the fall of the military dictatorship.
Hundreds of students in the island city of Heraklion in Crete marched against a proposed bill to restore police to university campuses in Greece, participating in a national mobilization against the law.
Over 100 protesters marched in Portland during a weekly protest demanding justice for Patrick Kimmons, a man killed by police in 2018. Most participants took to the streets in black bloc, making it difficult to distinguish who was who within the crowd, throwing off the ability of police to identify individuals.
Hundreds of demonstrators marched in New York City as part of the weekly Stonewall Protest demanding justice for black lives and all other victims of police brutality in the United States. Despite a heavy police presence, no confrontations nor arrests took place.