Protesters in Washington D.C. engaged in highway blockade to mark the 150th day of demonstrations in the city since the start of the George Floyd Uprising. Black bloc protesters shut off the highway for hours before police arrived to disperse them.
About 50 abolitionists gathered at the minimum-security federal prison for men in Laval, Quebec, setting off fireworks, banging on pots and pans, and yelling chants in solidarity with those inside during the New Years’ noise demo. Prisoners at the jail have been kept in isolation from months, with limited to no access to the gym or library and no visits from family.
Family members of activists & youth arrested during recent riots in Siliana protested outside of the local Court of First Instance to demand that the government of Tunisia release them immediately.
Dozens of protesters in Olympia gathered at the Thurston county jail, giving a noise and light demo to those caged inside the prison by the state. Police were unable to settle the fast-moving group, and no arrests ultimately occurred.
Right-wing groups held an anti-LGBTQ+ event in Toulouse on the 10th of October, which was met with strong opposition from a queer anarchist bloc. Police protected the right-wing march and tear-gassed the anarchists a total of 3 times, but eventually, the counter-protest managed to push back the march.
