2 Black Lives Matter marches took place in New York, calling for reparations for slavery. The first attracted around 50 people, organized by Black socialist organizations, and the 2nd took place later in the day with several hundred people attending from the anti-inequality protest earlier.
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Demonstrators in Abidjan, the economic capital and heartland of the Ivory Coast, protested against the acquisition of a third term by sitting President Alassane Ouattara. Clashes occurred between police and protesters, with many fires set as well.
35 protesters gathered in Eastern Thessaloniki to condemn the state management of the pandemic, attacking the banning of protests while the Prime Minister of Greece continues to violate quarantine and keep nonessential businesses open. Provided that it was a flash protest, everyone participating had dispersed by the time that police arrived on the scene.
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