Protesters in Barcelona protested on Guy Fawkes Day for government accountability among other things, demanding the release of many antifascists that have been imprisoned by the Spanish state. Clashes with police later occurred, alongside the marches that also took place elsewhere all over the world.
Abolish ICE protesters gathered at the facility in Bergen County, New Jersey in solidarity with a hunger strike going on there for weeks demanding cleaner conditions; rat infestations and undrinkable water are rife at the facility. Protesters then marched through the area and blocked a road, before dispersing for the day.
Around 150 protesters took to the streets of Portland’s Pearl District to demand the abolition of Immigration & Customs Enforcement, a widely hated agency in the United States due to its job of carrying out deportations. The local USCIS office was covered in graffiti, and a police car was smashed in before law enforcement arrived on the scene, arresting 2 people and attacking a journalist.
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Ibagué for a 2nd consecutive, as part of a national general strike against neoliberalism and demanding the fall of new reforms raising taxes on basic goods and services. Police attacked students at the University of Tolima, using water cannons to disperse the crowd that remained.
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Columbus for a 2nd day to protest the police murder of Ma’Khia Bryant, occupying the Ohio Union and then marching from the Columbus Police Department headquarters to the Ohio Statehouse and proceeding to disperse.
