Protesters in the Swazi town of Mafutseni took to the streets against the monarchy of Eswatini and in support of the nation's Communist Party, demanding democracy and socialism. Demonstrators decried the King's refusal to acknowledge petitions submitted previously, as well as his dictatorial rule over the country.
Communist Movements
Hundreds of protesters in Belo Horizonte took to the streets in opposition to the policies of right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding expanded access to vaccines and the end of ethnic cleansing and killings in the Amazon rainforest against the indigenous population.
Hundreds of protesters in Recife took to the streets against right-wing president Bolsonaro, demanding more access to vaccines and the end of ethnic cleansing against indigenous people in the Amazon. Police attacked the peaceful demonstrations, shooting tear gas and rubber bullets at the crowd.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of São Paulo in opposition to right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding greater expanded access to vaccines and the end of ethnic cleansing against indigenous people in the Amazon to make way for plantations and farms.
Hundreds of protesters in Maceio took to the streets in opposition to the Bolsonaro regime, demanding more vaccine access and the end of ethnic cleansing in the Amazon rainforest against the indigenous population for agriculture. Hundreds of protesters in Maceio took to the streets in opposition to the Bolsonaro regime, demanding more vaccine access and the end of ethnic cleansing […]
Hundreds of protesters in Belem took to the streets against the policies of right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding more access to vaccines in Brazil and the end of ethnic cleansing against the indigenous people of the Amazon. Hundreds of protesters in Belem took to the streets against the policies of right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding more access to vaccines in […]
Hundreds of protesters in Porto Alegre took to the streets in opposition to the policies of right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding more vaccine access in Brazil and the end of ethnic cleansing in the Amazon against the indigenous population. Hundreds of protesters in Porto Alegre took to the streets in opposition to the policies of right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding […]
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Antofagasta in solidarity with the uprising in Colombia against neoliberalism and police violence, met with brutal repression by state security forces under the leadership of president Ivan Duque, as well as with political prisoners of the uprising in Chile on hunger strike.
Tens of thousands of protesters returned to the streets of Colombia against new tax hikes on the middle class, privatization of healthcare, and decades of a conservative establishment maintaining a chokehold on the nation. Police and the military responded brutally, using live rounds and killing several protesters in various cities.
Hundreds of protesters in Panama took to the streets on May Day, demanding an improvement of workers' rights and labor standards in the Central American country. Several organizations protested at various sites across the nation, blocking key roads to cause as much disruption as possible.
Hundreds of protesters in Santiago took to the streets in a general strike in opposition to the rule of Chile by neoliberal right-wing president Sebastian Piñera. Demonstrators gathered at various sites across the capital city, clashing with police who arrived to repress the gatherings.
Thousands of protesters in Nantes marched against a reformation of the unemployment insurance system, recent mass layoffs in both the public and private sector, as well as job insecurity in France. Several trade unions called for the day of the demonstration, as well as many smaller organizations and groups.
Thousands of protesters in Paris marched against reform of unemployment insurance, mass layoffs in the public sector, and job insecurity in France. Many massive trade unions participated in the demonstration, as did smaller organizations, demanding an immediate change in policy passed by neoliberal president Emmanuel Macron.
Thousands of students in Thessaloniki marched to decry a law passed by the Ministry of Education in Greece which allowed law enforcement to re-enter universities and created a new university police force for campus enforcement for the first time since the fall of the military junta.
Hundreds of protesters across Santiago took to the streets in opposition to the presidency of Sebastián Piñera and neoliberalism in Chile. Police brutally repressed demonstrations across the city, many in residential neighborhoods, tear-gassing homes and attacking civilians.