Angel Velazquez 🥑

🚨 GEN Z PROTESTS HIT 12 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES IN 48 HOURS. HERE'S WHAT HAPPENED TO EACH: 🇬🇷 Greece — about 10,000 MARCHED through Athens: "From Greece to France, we want public, free education" 🇬🇷 Greece — students CAMPED outside Parliament, marches in Thessaloniki, Patras and Larissa 🇦🇱 Albania — government buildings and banks set ON FIRE, tear gas and water cannon for an 8th straight day 🇫🇷 France — Paris police BANNED today's student march, Lyon banned its marches too 🇫🇷 Marseille — a CURFEW on minors every night until Friday 🇮🇹 Italy — Meloni's EMERGENCY decree lowers the presumed age of criminal responsibility to 14 (Irish Times) 🇮🇹 Italy — Naples' Federico II university OCCUPIED, 10+ Florence high schools taken over 🇵🇹 Portugal — police CLEARED the Lisbon and Porto camps, 55 arrested (home prices more than doubled since 2017) 🇪🇸 Spain — Madrid teachers on strike 6 days, Ayuso's government REFUSES to negotiate 🇧🇪 Belgium — 250+ ARRESTED at Brussels youth protests in two weeks 🇦🇹 Austria — Vienna students MARCH today against a 10% university cut 🇩🇪 Germany — Gen Z protests called in 21 cities 🇨🇭 Switzerland — student groups call a national strike 🇷🇸 Serbia — students run for power on Sunday 🇮🇪 Ireland — Cork student housing protests "far from done" AFTERMATH: 550,000 marched in France in ONE DAY last weekend 2,400+ arrested in France that same weekend 295 injured in Albania (63% of them police) Rallies planned across 50 Greek cities 12 countries in revolt in 48 hours Europe's governments bet on curfews, bans and tear gas. Gen Z made sure the next country over joined in. This is not a one-country protest. This is the beginning of something much bigger.