Protests in France ceased after the French National Assembly stated publicly that it would be suspending and rewriting the Global Security Law on the 30th, in a statement published by Euronews.
Protesters and feminist activists in Poland have begun a general strike with hundreds of thousands participating. It began after the government ruled that abortion was unconstitutional, leading to tens of thousands taking to the streets. Police assaulted demonstrators in many areas, also employing pepper-spray and tear gas.
After the use of live rounds on protesters in Abuja on the 8th of October, demonstrations began across the country in outrage as to what happened. SARS is widely despised due to its brutality and militarized nature, and has been protested against actively in recent days.
Dozens of Afro-Colombians gathered at the Ministry of the Interior in Bogota to demand an end to the cartel occupation of the predominantly black community of Buenaventura, a vital port city on Colombia’s Pacific coast.
Dozens of protesters in Antofagasta took to the streets on the anniversary of the formation of the Carabineros, the national police organization of Chile. Demonstrators called for the agency’s immediate dissolution, burning barricades and clashing with Carabineros who arrived to suppress the protest.
