Anarchists and antifascists gathered in Madrid in remembrance of Carlos Javier Palomino, a 16-year-old anarchist stabbed to death by a neo-Nazi in 2007. Thousands marched against the fascism that lingers in Spain, leaving dozens of works of street art as they went. Antifascist football fans also organized demonstrations of their own, both in and outside of Madrid.
Barricades were placed and burned by protesters in La Ligua on the Northern Route 5 road against the “Doña Carmen” energy project put forward by the Chilean IMELSA corporation, with the aim of installing a power plant in the town of Quebradilla.
Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Cali on the first day of a general strike against a tax hike on basic goods and services in Colombia. After police attacked the crowd, widespread looting and attacks on police stations and other government targets became rampant, resulting in the fiercest protest of the day.
Protesters across the world took to the streets in support of Rojava, commemorating the retaking of Kobane by Kurdish forces after its […]
DHS Police and ICE agents cracked down on an Abolish ICE protest in Portland but making dozens of mistakes in the process. Several (estimated 3) tear gas canisters went off inside a DHS agent’s backpack, and many police accidentally hit each other while opening fire on the crowd with pepper balls and rubber bullets. About 50 people attended the protest.
