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Black Bloc

Coverage of Black Bloc in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 14 · 19:07 UTCMost recent: Jun 15 · 02:39 UTC
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  • WORLDJun 15 · 02:39 UTCDAWN
    Clashes erupt in Geneva ahead of G7 summit

    Clashes erupted in Geneva between protesters and police near the United Nations headquarters ahead of the G7 summit in Evian, France. Protesters, including members of the Black Bloc, vandalized property and faced tear gas and water cannons, while the No-G7 coalition organized the demonstration opposing imperialism and climate issues. A Tesla car was torched, and security measures were heightened to prevent violence similar to the 2003 G7 summit.

  • POLITICSJun 14 · 19:07 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Protesters in Geneva clash with police ahead of the G7 summit in nearby France

    Protesters in Geneva clashed with police using tear gas and water cannons ahead of the G7 summit in France. The demonstration, involving 20,000 people including 600 Black Bloc militants, saw acts of violence like a car fire and smashed bank windows, while most marchers advocated for women's rights, Palestinian solidarity, and anti-capitalist causes.