Protesters in Glasgow gathered and dropped a banner in solidarity with the hunger strike of Dimitris Koufontinas, a former member of the 17N revolutionary group demanding his transfer to the Korydallos prison in Athens which would give him better medical care and the ability to see visitors.
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Dozens of migrants detained at Napier Barracks in Kent protested against the detrimental quality of life that they are forced to live in, as well as a lack of PPE and health protocols put in place for their protection.
Angolan emigrants in London held a protest in Trafalgar Square in solidarity with activists in their home country fighting for employment opportunities and the right to local elections in 2021. Protesters chanted “Black Power!” and issued a condemnation to the MPLA government for persecuting demonstrators in Luanda and other cities. Angolan emigrants in London held a protest in Trafalgar Square […]
Students in the University of Manchester Rent Strike celebrated the end of protests in the first semester after rent was cut by 30% in a concession made by university leadership, by officially de-occupying Owens Park Tower. They stated that the January rent strike would still go ahead, however, if more concessions were not made. Students in the University of Manchester […]
Protesters in the University of Manchester gathered after a racial profiling incident that had occurred earlier, marching across campus with an attendance of around 400 demonstrators, which followed the already high tensions on campus after the clashes over a lockdown fence being placed to cage students in.
The University of Manchester Rent Strike, which has gone on for weeks in the United Kingdom, dropped banners condemning the university’s refusal for negotiation with the striking students. It demanded the police leave the campus and that the university suspend rent as well as putting students and staff before making profits. The University of Manchester Rent Strike, which has gone […]
Anarchists in London engaged in a banner drop in solidarity with the University of Manchester rent strike, calling for the same to spread all over the United Kingdom. The banner drop was organized by Full Stop Affinity, a local anarchist group demanding healthcare, food, and housing for all.
Protesters in London gathered for the annual Million Mask March in the hundreds, which gathered a quick response from police, who assaulted and kettled protesters in Trafalgar Square. Dozens were arrested, and the demonstration was broken up soon after. Protesters in London gathered for the annual Million Mask March in the hundreds, which gathered a quick response from police, who […]