The State Workers’ Association will denounce low wages, deteriorating airport working conditions, and the underfunding of Argentina’s civil aviation authority. The strike will affect over 27 airports, including Ministro Pistarini International Airport and Jorge Newbery Airport in Buenos Aires. Widespread delays and cancellations are expected to affect all commercial flights.
The Australian Lobby Group will host a Sydney rally as part of the Australia Marches National Rally Tour to oppose mass immigration. Tony Burke, Australian Labor Minister for Home Affairs, Immigration & Citizenship, will likely attend the rally. Activists are expected to march and establish blockades on nearby roadways along the M1 corridor and Macquarie Street. Expect travel delays and law enforcement activity.
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The Ibero-American Summit will take place on November 4-5, bringing together leaders from 22 nations at multiple venues across Madrid, including the Las Ventas Bullring, Casa de América, and SEGIB headquarters. Significant travel disruptions are expected due to road closures, diplomatic motorcades, and bus route changes. Heightened security, including checkpoints and additional screening at major transit hubs and event sites, is likely. Protests are possible, causing additional delays and security measures.
Activist groups and unions including Solidaires Rhône have organized the protest to call for wealth redistribution, freedom of assembly, and denounce France’s high cost of living. Place Jean-Macé was banned as a gathering point by prefectural police on October 24; previous attempts to assemble at Place Jean-Macé have resulted in clashes between protesters and police, including the use of tear gas. The protest is expected to last until at least 2:00 PM; the previous Solidaires Rhône protest saw 20,000 attendees.
Ecuador will enforce overnight curfews in Guayas, Manabi,Los Rios, El Oro, and Esmeraldas provinces from November 1 to 10 under Executive Decree 519. Movement will be restricted daily from 12:00 AM to 5:00 AM as security forces intensify operations against organized crime, drug trafficking, and violent crime. Ecuadorian police, military personnel, and traffic officers will enforce the restrictions. Exceptions may apply in justified emergencies.
The protest has been organized as part of the grassroots Yellow Vests movement, as well as Act III of the ongoing Social Anger movement that has seen widespread student protests across France. The duration and turnout of the protest have not yet been announced. Participants are not expected to leave from in front of Bobigny Town Hall until the demonstration has concluded. Heightened security is likely near the protest area, and clashes with police may occur.
Student organization Interfac IDF has organized the protest as part of the ongoing student movement occurring across France. After gathering at Place du Panthéon, protesters will march 2.9 miles through central Paris to the Medef headquarters at 55 Avenue Bosquet. The duration of the protest has not been announced. A heightened police presence will be in place along the protest route, and clashes between police and protesters are possible.
70,000 protestors marched through the city on October 31. Police continue to clash with what they describe as ‘several hundred remaining rioters’ in the city. Authorities have used tear gas, while rioters have thrown projectiles including Molotov cocktails and chunks of concrete. Most of the protestors associated with the official march were peaceful, and turnout was lower than previous weeks, but expect sporadic, unpredictable violence during the rest of the day.
The Italian government has announced it will deploy 500 soldiers to support police in Milan until the end of the year. The government has also passed laws to increase penalties for rioters and looters. Soldiers have mostly been stationed in the city center where protestors looted businesses in a previous protest. Protests in Milan on October 30 were largely peaceful and avoided confrontation, but clashes occurred with police in other cities.