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.
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Around 75 protesters in Portland gathered at the Justice Center for a demonstration demanding the abolition of ICE, an agency created alongside DHS in 2001 to patrol the southern border, a task marred with allegations of human rights violations and atrocities committed.
Lebanese university students marched in Beirut demanding the overturning of the increase of tuition and the dollarization of fees, moving through Hamra, as well as LAU and Haigazian universities. The military responded by tear-gassing the students, leading to widespread looting and fires across the Hamra neighborhood of Beirut.