Protesters took to the streets in Israel for the 17th week in a row against the corruption and human rights abuses committed by Netanyahu, with thousands of protesters crowding the streets of West Jerusalem. Many see Netanyahu as the same authoritarian strongman as Donald Trump in the US, and are frightened by the prospects of him acting as such.
The University of California in Berkeley put up a fence around the People’s Park, which was founded by radical activists in the 1960s and inhabited by a houseless camp; in response, students protested at the site and tore down the fence, moving it to the university’s entrance in a statement to the administration that any attempt to restrict access to the area would not be tolerated by the community.
Protesters all across Nigeria took to the streets in reaction to the massacres that took place earlier in the day. Multiple police stations were burned down all across the country, centered in larger cities.
Thousands of protesters in New York City returned to the streets in support of Palestine, demanding an immediate end of US support to the internationally-designated apartheid state of Israel long accused of carrying out terrorist activities against the Arab population.
Demonstrators for Black Trans and Asian Lives took to the streets on the 12th of October to protest the persecution of black, transgender, and Asian people in the city. Protesters marched through Brooklyn and did not engage in any clashes with police.
