Thousands of farmers continued to gather at Ica, burning barricades in the Panamerican highway and effectively shutting down most travel in Peru. The cities of Parcona, San José de Los Molinos District, Santiago, Tate, and Pachacútec all had their access roads blocked, and Lima remained shut off from the rest of the country.
Workers from the province of Pisco also went on strike, joining the Panamerican blockade in Ica.
Dozens of protesters returned to the streets of Hillah in the Babylon governorate, in defiance of the recent crackdown on protesters by the Iraqi government during the anti-corruption protests that began in October 2019; security forces have killed over 600 people via sheer brutality and the indiscriminate use of live ammunition for over a year as a form of crowd control.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Medellín, in opposition to police violence amid a general strike and the privatization of healthcare. Police murdered a frontline protester, shooting him with live rounds during confrontations near the end of the demonstration.
Chileans in the small central town of Puerto Montt placed and burned barricades and protested after a street juggler was murdered by police in Panguipulli.
Greek anarchists in the Athens port neighborhood of Piraeus dropped a banner in front of the Holy Metropolitan’s quarters, demanding the church’s acquiescence to quarantine and the halting of potentially spreadable practices within the Orthodox Church, including communion and the giving of peace.
