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.
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Montevideo gathered to demand increased funding for public education for better working conditions and salaries for professors. The demonstration came as the ruling liberal National Party made budget cuts to education, as part of a wider neoliberal campaign to privatize elements of the public sector.
Around 15 protesters gathered at the East New York Amazon facility in solidarity with Alabama Amazon workers’ attempts to unionize, demanding that Amazon stop producing propaganda & surveillance to attempt to stop unionization from happening.
Local far-right groups protested in Frankfurt for the end of the lockdown, with antifascists showing up to counterprotest against the anti-science demonstrators. Tensions were high and sporadic fights broke out, until police cracked down almost exclusively on the counterprotesters, hitting them with a water cannon and arresting many.
Hundreds of protesters gathered in the Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos to continue the second wave of protests that began on the 5th against SARS, after the first wave which ended soon after the Lekki Toll Gate Massacre on the 20th of October. Demonstrators did not clash with police, and occupied the main road to Ikeja for hours before dispersing.
