Hundreds of protesters took to the streets across Medellin, protesting against the privatization of healthcare and police violence amid a general strike in Colombia. Unlike previous days, police did not attack the demonstrations, which remained largely peaceful.
West Belarusians took to the streets in what was coined a “district storm”, with many small protests going on in areas that were not normally deemed to have a culture of anti-Lukashenko sentiment. Police failed to arrive in time to put down the protests, and so the “mission” of sorts was deemed a success.
Over 3,000 people took to the streets in the capital of Canada to protest Canadian ties to Azerbaijan, as well as demanding recognition for the republic of Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh. No significant clashes occurred between the demonstrators and police forces.
Protesters in Yamoussoukro clashed with police amid protests against Alassane Ouattara, the sitting President who seeks a 3rd term. The opposition has called for mass unrest, with riots happening all over the country. 3 have died during unrest insofar.
Thousands of demonstrators marched in Chicago following the murder of 13-year-old Adam Toledo by a police officer, as the middle schooler put his hands up before being killed anyways. Demonstrators scuffled with police after 2 arrests were made, both of which resulted in almost immediate releases.
