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.
An Abolish Homelessness demonstration was held at ~3:00 P.M. in New York, around 53rd St. and 7th Ave. The goals of the protesters were to house the homeless with the empty hotels that exist all around the city, with no guests amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 11 protesters were arrested inside of the Sheraton hotel, and are expected to be released later.
Protesters across Italy have called for wider health measures instead of enacting a military curfew and state of emergency across the country; […]
Student protesters in Athens took to the streets demanding better pay for their teachers, and more funding for their schools. After the […]
Thousands of protesters in Manizales took to the streets in opposition to decades of neoliberal policies in Colombia and the Tributary Reform, which would tax basic goods and services such as utilities. Police attacked the demonstration, deploying tear gas and causing a mass dispersal of the crowd.
