New York students protested against the SHSAT, a test that students take in 8th and 9th grade to determine their admission into specialized high schools. These tests also have a hand in New York colleges. The SHSAT primarily depletes the admission of students from poor neighborhoods, hence why many demand its abolition.
Hundreds in Bucaramanga returned to the streets for a 2nd day of demonstrations decrying neoliberalism and demanding the repeal of a tax hike on basic goods and services, including a 19% toll on utilities such as internet, water, and electricity bills.
Following brutal police repression in Athens during a protest in solidarity with the Koufontinas hunger strike, members of the Anarchist Political Organization and hundreds more gathered at Syntagma Square against state brutality & in solidarity with Dimitris Koufontinas.
Dozens of protesters in Berlin gathered to protest in solidarity with the Rojava government in northeast Syria, demanding the halting of Turkish military operations in the area against the Kurdish-led faction in the Syrian Civil War.
Protesters across Minsk, after participating in early rallies in the day, organized at least a dozen demonstrations and marches across the city […]
