Hundreds of Polish workers went on strike inside an Amazon facility in Wrocław demanding a Christmas bonus of 2000 zloty. Supporters meanwhile blockaded the outside, stopping trucks from making deliveries and halting operations for a total of 3 hours.
Over a thousand employees rioted at a manufacturing factory in Kolar, near Bengaluru in the state of Hyderabad, where there were allegations of underpayment and wage cuts. The office of the Wistron company was completely destroyed, which creates iPhone 7 products for Apple. Police then arrived on the scene, dispersing protesters, who continued the strike but fled the scene.
Protesters all across Nigeria took to the streets in reaction to the massacres that took place earlier in the day. Multiple police stations were burned down all across the country, centered in larger cities.
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Portland for a New Years’ demonstration, clashing with federal agents and police throughout the night. Much of the night was a back and forth between protesters using fireworks, and law enforcement using munitions & tear gas.
Thousands of partygoers gathered in Huntington Beach, in Los Angeles, after organizing online, dubbing the event ‘Adrian’s Kickback’. Participants blocked roads and threw fireworks at police vehicles, with many jumping on and damaging police cruisers. Over 150 people were arrested, charged with a wide variety of offenses.
