Protesters in Larisa gathered in solidarity with the hunger strike of Dimitris Koufontinas, which began on the 8th of January to demand his transfer to the Athens Korydallos prison which would give him access to better medical care and the ability to see visitors.
Daily Archives: February 10, 2021
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Thousands of communists and protesters gathered in the Sindri neighborhood of Bandwan in West Bengal, demanding the scrapping of the 3 anti-farmer laws passed by the right-wing BJP government and to ensure fair & corruption free job recruitment for the youths of Bengal.
Police assaulted protesters during a 'No More State Violence' march in Seattle, arresting at least 1 person for no apparent reason other than their participation in the demonstration.
Thousands of students took to the streets of Athens, demanding the end of the law proposed by the Minister of Education which would bring police back to university campuses. Riot police assaulted the demonstration, sparking a series of clashes with Molotov cocktails, poles, and fire extinguishers between the crowd of students and law enforcement.
Hundreds of protesters marched in Chania to oppose a law proposed by the Minister of Education, Niki Kerameos, which would bring back police to university campuses in Greece for the first time since the fall of the military dictatorship in 1975.
Hundreds of Haitians in Port-au-Prince returned to the streets to demand the resignation of imperialist-backed dictatorial leader Jovenel Moise, who dissolved Parliament in 2019 and remains the sole leader of the government despite mass demonstrations against his rule. Police cracked down on protests, also launching tear gas into a truck filled with journalists.
Over a thousand protesters gathered in Heraklion for the biggest protest in the city's history, demanding the end of a proposed law that would bring police back to university campuses across Greece, proposed by the Minister of Education Niki Kerameos.
Hundreds of students in the northeastern town of Komotini took to the streets against a law proposed by the Minster of Education Niki Kerameos, which would restore police to university campuses across Greece for the first time since the fall of the military dictatorship in 1975.
Dozens of protesters marched in the northwestern small town of Florina, demanding the repeal of a law proposed by the Minister of Education Niki Kerameos which would restore police to university campuses for the first time since the fall of the military dictatorship in 1975.
Several protesters were killed in Islamabad after Pakistani police opened fire on striking government workers with expired tear gas bought from India. Many died in hospitals after the thousands pouring in caused a critical lack of oxygen and basic first aid for those injured by the expired tear gas which causes much more combustion and harm to the lungs.
Thousands of students gathered in Thessaloniki and marched against a new law which would restore police to university campuses across Greece for the first time since the fall of the military dictatorship. Clashes ensued after police deployed tear gas on protesters, with Molotov cocktails flying through the air and firebombs used against law enforcement. After finishing the march in spite of chemical weapons being used on protesters, the students returned for an afternoon march against state repression.
Protesters gathered at the PPB’s bargaining negotiation at Portland Police Association, the Portland police union building, carrying out noise disruption to stop the negotiations and annoy those inside. Demonstrators sprayed "ACAB" on the union building's door before dispersing afterwards.
2500 protesters marched in Patras against the reintroduction of police to universities in a bill proposed by Greek Minister of Education Niki Kerameos, demanding the retraction of the law put forward by the leading conservative New Democracy Party.
Dozens of protesters in New York City marched after the NYPD attacked a black woman in a mental health crisis, demanding the abolition of the police department due to its ineffectiveness and harm committed against residents of the 6 boroughs.
Dozens of protesters in the city of Antofagasta took to the streets, placing and burning barricades to demand the resignation of right-wing president Sebastian Piñera and the release of all political prisoners of the social uprising that began in 2019.