Protesters marched in Manhattan in the hundreds in solidarity with Guinea, and against Alpha Conde, the supposed winner for a 3rd term of the election in the country. They demanded justice for the dozen people killed by security forces, and the resignation of Conde.
Police in Athens assaulted hundreds of protesters who gathered in solidarity with the Koufontinas hunger strike, including the former 17 November member’s son, who was arrested during a police advance as a water cannon volley slammed into the frontline of the demonstration.
Thousands of protesters gathered in Abuka to #EndSARS, as part of the second wave of demonstrations in Nigeria more than a month and a half after the Lekki Toll Gate Massacre. Unlike in other cities, clashes did not occur with police and no arrests were made.
Thousands of protesters gathered in Madrid to demand the release of Pablo Hasel, the communist Catalan rapper arrested under charges of criticizing the monarchy. Demonstrators assembled in Puerta del Sol, where police attempted to kettle the crowd and assaulted several people. Hundreds of people then broke police lines, then also placing barricades and setting fires in the streets.
Dozens of protesters gathered in the small town of Kalamata in solidarity with the Koufontinas hunger strike, gathering in the city’s central square and demanding the immediate satisfaction of the former 17 November member’s request to be returned to his old cell at the Korydallos prison in Athens.
