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.
A protest took place in Portland, shortly after a confrontation with a crowd of Patriot Prayer members in the city earlier that day. Protesters were assaulted by police throughout the entire march, with a rap battle occurring near the resting place of the demonstration. Dozens of protesters were arrested throughout the night.
Students gathered in Santiago to protest the transition test of Chilean Universities, which they say actively undermines many students in poverty. Barricades were first placed at the Alameda intersection with Los Héroes before protesters gathered at the Ministry of Education. Police responded with extreme force, attacking protesters and press, including the cameraman live on scene for CNN Chile.
Around 750 protesters marched in solidarity with the Koufontinas hunger strike in Thessaloniki, demanding the immediate Greek government satisfaction of the former 17 November member’s request to be returned to his old cell at the Korydallos prison.
Hundreds of protesters in Maceio took to the streets in opposition to the Bolsonaro regime, demanding more vaccine access and the end […]
