Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Senegal after an opposition leader was arrested under accusations of rape said to be politically motivated. Barricades were burned and clashes occurred with police and the military across the country, with at least 1 death occurring after security forces opened fire into a crowd.
Students at the University of Piraeus in Athens occupied the campus rector’s office in protest against a law passed by the Ministry of Education, which would create a university police force in Greece for the first time since the fall of a military dictatorship in 1974 after a failed annexation of Cyprus and student uprising.
Dozens of protesters gathered in front of the Athens Military Academy, demanding the release of comrades there facing a court-martial and abuse. Demonstrators stated that physical intimidation and other irregularities would not be tolerated in their case.
Dozens of protesters in Portland gathered on the first day of the Derek Chauvin trial, marching to the Justice Center and demanding justice for the murdered George Floyd.
Thousands of protesters gathered outside of the National Mint to demonstrate against the Piñera administration, demanding the immediate resignation of the standing […]
