Protesters gathered in Athens at the office of Amnesty International in solidarity with Dimitris Koufontinas, a former member of the N17 revolutionary group who entered a hunger strike on the 8th of January to demand his transfer to the Korydallos prison in Athens, which would enable him to see visitors and receive adequate medical treatment.
Dozens of protesters in Seattle gathered for a Black Lives Still Matter march, led by black abolitionists demanding the abolition of the SPD and ICE. Protesters sang chants against SPD, police, ICE, and prisons, blocking roads in order to disrupt activity as much as possible.
After the use of live rounds on protesters in Abuja on the 8th of October, demonstrations began across the country in outrage as to what happened. SARS is widely despised due to its brutality and militarized nature, and has been protested against actively in recent days.
Women and feminist collectives took to the streets of the Techotiva neighborhood of the Kennedy district in Bogotá to demand that the Prosecutor’s Office declare a national emergency due to the drastic increase in femicides across Colombia.
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.
