Workers at the striking Barros Luco hospital marched in front of the hospital, blocking the street, and announcing that work will not continue until they receive the bonus for COVID that each hospital and medical center has been promised. The Chilean state has been widely criticized for risking the lives of many COVID patients by not handing out the additional money required, which has led to many hospitals being undermanned and eventually causing them to go on strike.
Protesters in Barcelona took to the streets against evictions going on in Catalonia, that have resumed despite a mass economic crisis and the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in the entirety of Spain that has resurged. More than 2,000 attended, and clashed with police later on in the day.
Protesters gathered in the capital of Tigray, Mekelle, to demonstrate against war with Ethiopia and to allow humanitarian organizations to enter conflict […]
#RevolutionNow protests in Nigeria continued throughout the 17th, and grew drastically. From a small movement that had hundreds of protesters, thousands of demonstrators marched through Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja, and other cities. Protesters also attacked the motorcade of a governor whose police forces had killed several unarmed and peaceful protesters.
Several branches of Anonymous launched a wave of attacks against several targets, including government websites. The 2 KKK websites, the National NASA Robotics government website, and the Modeling Guru website. The first and last stayed down for far longer, while the DDos on the 2nd one was halted for unknown reasons.
