The author noted that in May 1967, in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, the repression of a strike and the subsequent clashes left eight officially recognized dead. He added that some estimates raised the figure to 87, although he indicated that this number had never been fully verified. https://t.co/icDrv6854A #Guadalupe #Historia #Huelga #GP (translated)
Three activist women, Yulia Navalnaya, Rosa María Payá, and Masih Alinejad, joined in Madrid to receive the FAES Freedom Award, highlighting their struggles against authoritarianism and denouncing the oppression they suffer in their respective countries, while referencing the context of violence and repression in Iran. #Diplomacia #Geopolítica #DerechosHumanos (translated)
On this day in 1977, the Amnesty Law of the Transition came into force. It ultimately served to guarantee the survival of fascism. It included a clause of absolute impunity that has shielded the major criminals of the repression of the fascist dictatorship. (translated)
The author recalled that the Amnesty Law of the Transition came into effect in 1977 and argued that it ultimately guaranteed the survival of fascism. He also stated that the law included a clause of absolute impunity that protected the main perpetrators of repression during the fascist dictatorship. https://t.co/V2h9oK65x4 #Amnistía #Fascismo #MemoriaHistórica #ES (translated)
The Communist Party of the Russian Federation faces growing internal dissent and state repression, marked by protests from its young militants against the war and electoral manipulation, while its leader, Gennady Zyuganov, struggles to maintain loyalty to the Kremlin. #PartidoComunista #Rusia #Protestas (translated)
Geoffroy Huard, a historian specializing in sexual diversity, argues that during the Franco regime, Barcelona became established as the gay capital of the State despite classist repression and the invisibility of many experiences, while also advocating for a richer history that recognizes the resistance and everyday life of the LGTBI community. #DiversidadSexual #Franquismo #LGTBI (translated)
Nuñez announced his suspension hours after an urgent meeting convened by President Emmanuel Macron, who called for "ethics and proportionality" in response to the student protests. #Francia #Protestas #RepresiónPolicial (translated)
"The police and gendarmes will be able to use the range of intermediate weapons at their disposal," Nuñez declared to the France 2 network, in response to criticism of police repression during the demonstrations. #Francia #Protestas #RepresiónPolicial (translated)
The French police will reintroduce the use of stun grenades at the demonstrations on October 17 in case of violence, after having been temporarily prohibited following an incident in which a student was seriously injured. #Francia #Protestas #RepresiónPolicial (translated)
A massive university march in Argentina demanded the government of Javier Milei to comply with the law on financing public universities, culminating in clashes with the police who used repression with tear gas and water cannons. #ProtestaEducativa #FinanciamientoUniversitario #ReformaEducativa (translated)
The leader of LFI, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, responded by accusing the Executive of having "ordered the repression" against the students. #ProtestasFrancia #BallyBagayoko #JuventudEnLucha (translated)
Myriam Bregman stated that a government imposing itself through decrees and repression was authoritarian. She also argued that state violence should not be accepted and that the right to protest must be defended. https://t.co/Yj0TqYGlbI #Autoritarismo #DerechosHumanos #Protesta (translated)
Corta stated that the central event of the Federal University March in the Plaza del Congreso ended earlier than expected due to the tear gas that, he wrote, was thrown by the security forces. https://t.co/fXyE7NKXpF #MarchaFederal #Represión #DerechosHumanos (translated)
Irina Hauser wrote that she was at the march and described the level of infiltration as very high and the repression as completely uncontrolled. She also labeled the situation as authoritarian and asked that it not be normalized. #Marcha #Represión #Autoritarismo (translated)
Mati Aromi stated that the C5N team was attacked while showing the backpack of a person he described as an infiltrator. He also maintained that those who started the violence were not university students demanding funding, but infiltrators looking to justify the repression. https://t.co/ddElY8nrbt #Infiltrados #Represión #C5N (translated)
The Heirs of Alberdi expressed that they hoped journalism would not take so much pleasure in repression and, in a sarcastic tone, presented their coverage as if it were celebrating what had happened. https://t.co/FlFcAXuhj8 #Periodismo #LibertadDeExpresión #Represión (translated)
The defense of Maduro and Flores has announced that they will declare themselves not guilty of having "created and maintained a violent system of repression" in Venezuela between 1999 and 2025. #Maduro #Venezuela #Tortura (translated)
Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, appear before a court in New York to face new charges of torture and for having established a system of repression in Venezuela between 1999 and 2025. #Maduro #Venezuela #Tortura (translated)
On the second day of the indefinite strike in the Community of Madrid, teachers and students have carried out peaceful mobilizations in front of the Departments of Education and Finance, demanding improvements in the educational system and denouncing police repression during the protests. #HuelgaEducativa #ProtestasMadrid #EducaciónMadrid (translated)
Mafe Carrascal Rojas asked national and local authorities to protect the life and integrity of those participating in the protests. She stated that several demonstrations had ended in repression and argued that peaceful protest should be respected. #Protesta #DerechosHumanos #Justicia (translated)
