Thousands of health workers and their allies began a march from the coastal city of Valparaiso to the National Congress in Santiago, with the aim of occupying the area as a sign of defiance. The demonstrators did not let up, and the protest grew the longer distance that those inside it traveled.
Dozens of protesters in Antofagasta took to the streets demanding the resignation of president Sebastian Piñera, famous for exacerbating disastrous neoliberal policies in Chile. Demonstrators also called for the abolition of the country’s national police force, the Carabineros, long marred by accusations of human rights abuses.
Hundreds of protesters in Terrassa gathered to demand the release of Pablo Hasel, a left-wing Catalan rapper arrested for insulting the monarchy, and everyone arrested during demonstrations in his support. Police attacked the gathering, kettling the crowd and making several brutal arrests.
Dozens of protesters gathered at the 4D precinct in Washington D.C. to protest against the fact that the killer of Karon Hylton was reinstated, and was seen cruising around a gathering of teenagers. Hylton’s mother was then arrested by the MPD and later released.
Anarchists and antifascist allies demonstrated outside of the Democratic Party of Oregon, writing ‘SHAME’ and the Three Arrows symbol on the front […]
