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Ivory Coast: Clashes and direct actions against eviction operation
July 29th: Residents opposed the demolition of their businesses or homes for a bridge construction project
Thousands march against fascist Tommy Robinson in London
July 29th: In a march called "worryingly large" by Hope Not Hate, Robinson and others took an overtly christian tone, alongside their usual Islamophobia

Olympic spectacle falters as French protesters refuse to slow down
July 29th: The Games so far have seen a series of upsets, but France’s sporting performance will be the least of President Macron’s worries

Sabotage and downpours greet a “grandiose” Olympics
July 26th: The authorities decided on a unique opening ceremony in the open air, and maximum security with all the police in the world — both are getting pissed on Hours before the start of the Olympic Games, coordinated acts of sabotage targeted several high-speed lines in France during the night, disrupting all traffic and immobilising 800,000

Naples walkway collapse: Evacuees set up aid points, occupy local University
July 24th: For decades residents have campaigned for fair housing solutions

France: Thousands protest ‘mega-basin’ reservoir expansion
July 23rd: Struggle against hoarding of water by agro-industry sees five days of action, culminating in a 10,000-strong march on the commercial port of La Rochelle

Insurrection in Bangladesh
July 22nd: Lethal repression of student protests triggers widespread revolt against political quotas and authoritarianism

Palestine Action invade and damage two Elbit suppliers
July 22nd: Component manufacturers Dean Group International and Ametek Airtechnology targeted for involvement with Israeli arms company

Report from Black Lives Matter UK Festival of Collective Liberation
July 18th: Sudanese, Congolese and Palestinian speakers drew links between war, corporate power and colonialism

Spain: Supreme Court confirms CNT unionists’ prison sentences
July 18th: The Suiza 6 face three and a half years each for protesting outside their workplace