Dozens gathered in front of the ICE facility in Bergen County, New Jersey, in solidarity with those holding a hunger strike inside. Reasons cited for the hunger strike include rat infestations, undrinkable water, and an extremely high-risk environment for spreading COVID-19. Reporters were later able to confirm that the detainees heard the Free Them All protest.
Protesters across the world took to the streets in support of Rojava, commemorating the retaking of Kobane by Kurdish forces after its […]
Hundreds of Brazilian protesters gathered in western Rio De Janeiro, after the police murder of a 38-year old black man and father of two, who was reportedly on his way to work. Roads there were blockaded for hours, and demonstrators remained until nightfall despite confrontations with government forces.
Dozens of members of the CNT-AIT (National Labor Confederation-International Workers’ Association) dropped banners in Cartagena in solidarity with Alfon, a political prisoner arrested during the Spanish general strike of 2012 who was sentenced to multiple years in jail on widely disputed charges.
Around 100 students in Rethymno protested against police repression in Greek universities enabled by the passing of a law by the Ministry of Education, which allowed police to re-enter universities for the first extended period since the fall of the military dictatorship in 1974.
