Hundreds of protesters returned to the streets of Pereira for a 5th consecutive day in opposition to healthcare privatization and police violence amid a general strike. Police cracked down on the peaceful demonstrations with live rounds, and a right-winger ran through the crowd with a car, injuring several protesters.
The Libertarian Initiative of Thessaloniki organized banner drops in 3 locations; the center of the city, in the Xirokrini neighborhood, and Toumpa, […]
Dozens of antifascists gathered for a Smash Fascism protest in Olympia, the Washington state capitol, in which slightly larger amounts of and far more aggressive Proud Boys & Back the Blue supporters gathered to attack them. Brawls with both sides using pepper spray quickly broke out. Shots were fired by a Proud Boy, with a protester injured by the bullet.
Thousands of protesters marched in Paris in opposition to police violence and racism, demanding an end to the empowerment of police unions in France and systemic discrimination and targeting of minorities by law enforcement and government agencies.
Several protesters were killed in Islamabad after Pakistani police opened fire on striking government workers with expired tear gas bought from India. Many died in hospitals after the thousands pouring in caused a critical lack of oxygen and basic first aid for those injured by the expired tear gas which causes much more combustion and harm to the lungs.
