Protesters gathered across Minsk for a day of national protest against dictator Lukashenko, gathering in small groups across the capital city and marching with the old flag of Belarus. Demonstrators began to gather to protest in small groups after tactics of heavy repression were carried out against large groups by secret police.
Thousands of protesters returned to Ica in celebration of the removal of the Chlimper law, an anti-labor and deregulating law passed in October 2000. Sporadic blockades continued for higher wages, but after clashes with police, the majority of striking workers and occupiers went home, as their main demand had been met by the government.
Youth in Vienna rioted on New Year’s, looting and damaging several businesses and setting off fireworks in the Reumannplatz. Several clashes with police occurred, but resulted in very few arrests of young people heavily armed with fireworks.
Protesters in Portland gathered outside of the ICE facility in the city with shields in black bloc, which were later proven to […]
Thousands of women in Valparaíso took to the streets on International Women’s Day to protest against government incompetence in stopping femicides and to demand safe and legal abortions in all of Chile. Police attacked the demonstration, using tear gas and water cannons to disperse peaceful protesters.
