Protesters representing the Kansas City Tenants’ Union shut down the city’s eviction court for the day, chaining its doors together and blockading it from the outside. The city has continued evictions through the pandemic, to the complaints of many, and KC appears to be following the lead of other tenant unions.
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Dozens of students gathered in front of the Athens Polytechnic University, demanding the halting of the law proposed by the Education Minister which would bring back police to university campuses across Greece. 2 banners were hung up, one espousing anti-capitalist views and another made by a graduate students’ union demanding the end of cops on campus.
The Philly Tenants’ Union demonstrated against evictions on the 10th, in front of the house of the city council president, who has refused to extend the eviction moratorium in the city, opening the pathway for evictions to occur once again, which would lead to thousands going homeless in the city.
Black bloc protesters took to the streets in Seattle in honor of Breonna Taylor, with several clashes occurring between police and protesters. Attendance was around ~700 demonstrators, and it lasted for hours on end, without being dispersed by police, until the protesters got tired out and dispersed.