Protesters in the Santiago commune of Maipú placed and burned barricades during a national round of protests demanding justice for Francisco Martinez and Camilo Miyaki, both victims of police murder.
Around 600 protesters in Patras marched to demand the repeal of a law passed by the Ministry of Education in Greece which would bring police back to universities for the first extended period since the fall of the military dictatorship following a disastrous war and student uprising in 1973-1974.
Demonstrations continue in Thai cities since the surge of protests after the banning of assembly on the 16th. A pro-democracy rally in Bangkok turned out more than 100,000 protesters that seek the downfall of the monarchy and the existing government.
Dozens of protesters in Minneapolis gathered at the Hennepin County Government Center, demanding a fair jury selection process in the Derek Chauvin trial, over which the police officer is being charged with murder after killing George Floyd via suffocation with a knee on the black man’s neck.
Dozens of protesters gathered at the Alameda in front of the Presidential Palace in Santiago, demanding the release of all political prisoners of the 18th of October Uprising. As the Senate voted on a law deciding whether or not young political prisoners should be released, families of those jailed held up photos of detainees as young as 15 held captive by the Chilean government.
