Nurses in Middletown with Penna Nurses and Delaware Valley DSA went on strike to demand safer conditions, adequate staffing, and improved wages, after the beginning of a virulent increase of cases across the United States. Over 700 nurses joined the strike, that began across the area. The strike has no plan to end anytime before demands are met, and will continue through days or weeks if necessary.
Protesters in the La Pincoya neighborhood of Santiago took to the streets in solidarity with political prisoners of the uprising in Chile and the Mapuche struggle for autonomy over their land, demanding an immediate general pardon and release of all those convicted of fighting in the social revolt.
Hundreds of students gathered in Chania to oppose a new law proposed by the right-wing New Democracy government, which would set a limit on the time a student can take to finish a degree and also reinstall police officers inside university campuses across Greece.
About 40 protesters gathered in front of the Trump International Hotel in New York City against the violence in Washington and the attempted insurrection by Trump supporters. Demonstrators held letters spelling “TRUMP IS GUILTY”, demanding his resignation; police then attacked the protest, making several arrests against the completely peaceful crowd in a seemingly harsher crackdown than against the insurrectionaries at the Capitol.
Dozens of New Yorkers gathered outside the home of a landlord in Maspeth, who illegally evicted an activist from her apartment last week while a moratorium was in effect. Demonstrators stated that they would come back every day, until the tenant was returned to her apartment.
