
In Europathe demonstrations denounced the arms rearma and the support of the European imperialist governments to the genocide carried out by the state of Israel over the Palestinian people.
From France to Germany, from Switzerland to Spain, from Serbia to Greece, claims covered from working conditions to allegations of militaristic and anti -immigrants policies driven or backed by the US.
In France There were mobilizations in several cities. In Paris Our Permanent Revolution Companions (RP) mobilized together with other organizations against the imperialist rearme and against the criminalization of those who oppose the genocide in Gaza and sympathize with the Palestinian people, such as our colleagues Anasse Kazib, rail worker and RP spokesman.
Under the slogans “Neither a life, nor a euro for their wars” and “War to war, not militarism!” RP participated with large columns in the main cities, as seen in the next column of Paris.
🚩 “War in war, no to militarism! Anti-imperialists and internationalists! »»
Big internationalist RP procession in the May 1 event in Paris! Faced with war and the extreme right, let us organize ourselves: go on May 24 in Paris to our big meeting! pic.twitter.com/Cz5BT8uW4k
– Permanent revolution (@revpermanente) May 1, 2025
The repressive climbing and the criminalization of the protest in France are increasingly hard, this May 1, the mobilization was also brutally repressed.
📍Scandaleux! The police brutally charge the procession of May 1 in Paris and battle of demonstrators after having prevented him from advancing. Several arrests have also taken place. Images by @cericcanton_.pic.twitter.com/EEbymNvVpo
– Permanent revolution (@revpermanente) May 1, 2025
In it Spanish state The CRT, an organization that drives the International Network the daily left, was mobilized in the main cities such as Madrid, Barcelona and Zaragoza.
Our partner @bie_rodriguezzpursued by the extreme right next to the @7deSomosaguas It was also part of the demonstrations. pic.twitter.com/4pC5YyxORW
– The newspaper (@IZYDIARIOS) May 1, 2025
Down the imperialist rearmament of government and the EU! 🔥
We face imperialism with the strength of the working class and the youth! ✊🏼 pic.twitter.com/WnjT4EBNvC— Constraintetration Catalonia May 1, 2025
An extra tax for imperialist rearma? It is the proposal of the Secretary General of UGT. Tell you from Zaragoza @sarapovo Health Worker @CRTorg.
Down with military spending, above wages and public services! Below imperialism and Europe … pic.twitter.com/AV5TjpRtqJ
— IzquierdaDiario.es (@iDiarioES) May 1, 2025
In Germany There were also great demonstrations against genocide in Gaza and the government’s arms budget.
Our Klasse Gegen Klasse partners participated in the mobilizations in Berlin and other cities. In Berlin the police ended up repromcing the marches.
The block is doing well – from the front, but also from the side. # B0105 pic.twitter.com/59FnwGWPtb
– great against class (@kgk_news) May 1, 2025
Different mobilizations also took place in Greece y Serbia where in recent months we saw mass protests against their respective governments.
In USA Thousands mobilized in two cities, within the framework of the huge mobilizations that have been developed against cuts, mass layoffs, the criminalization of protests, and the brutal racist political and against Trump’s immigrants.
In New Yorkthe epicenter of one of the most significant acts, the classic manifestation of worker’s day in Union Square became a unified cry of solidarity with workers, immigrants and students. Among the protesters was Saidi Moseley, 25, who helped organize the march. “The Trump administration comes for all the rights we have conquered. We are here to fight,” he said.
The protesters also protested against the University of Columbia, indicated for giving in to the federal government pressures by expelling students who participated in the proportions. One of them, Grant Mine, also president of the UAW 2710 Student Workers Union, denounced the cuts to higher education and the criminalization of student activism.
This May Day in NYC protesters gathered in Union Square to demand an end to the genocide of Gaza and oppose repression of the movement for Palestine in the US! pic.twitter.com/WqI93y5MtZ
— Left Voice (@left_voice) May 1, 2025
In Los Angelesthe slogan was clear: “A single fight, one voice – united workers.” Thousands marched to the rhythm of drums and between multicolored flags. “We are taking the fight directly to the billionaires who want to divide,” said April Verrett, leader of the Seiu union.
The SEIU Strike is an Opportunity to Build the Collective Struggle of the Entire Working Class https://t.co/olCjOgSr5E, by @left_voice
— MikeVanDervort (@MikeVanDervort) May 1, 2025
The protests were replicated throughout the country: Washington DC, Chicago, Philadelphia, Atlanta, San Francisco, Seattle, and beyond the US borders.
In Argentinathe PTS held a meeting of class groups together with thousands of students, workers and workers, and in which the retirees of that country had a special participation, who come to the head of the confrontation with the Milei government and the IMF hunger plans.
¡It is #1demayoorganizing resistance against adjustment and IMF is the way to overcome! pic.twitter.com/sTgruKJCGZ
– The newspaper (@IZYDIARIOS) May 1, 2025
Thousands of working classmates, youth and student movement participated. They were present delegations of railway sectors, the subway, aeronautics, telephone, electric, ceramists, graphics, teachers, state, health, tire, metallurgical, mechanical, plastic, trade, gastronomic, food, air controllers, soaps, port, oil, rural, sugar, municipal, vitivinícles, vitivinícol Television, non -teachers, truckers, delivery, timber and companies recovered under labor management.
In Brazil Our MRT partners, Nossa Class Movimento and Faísca Revolutionária mobilized in several cities in the country to raise an opposition from the left to the Lula government, in the fight against privatizations, police violence, labor reform, and all the precariousness of work.
In São Paulothe day began with the fight of the distributors, for their working conditions and precarious salaries. In Recife and in Belo Horizonte, unified manifestations with the independent left were carried out. In Porto Alegre, there were also mobilizations.
In BoliviaMiles mobilized through the streets of La Paz.
The streets of La Paz in Bolivia are full of people who mobilize on this International Women’s Day pic.twitter.com/da3VxyQpfQ
– The newspaper (@IZYDIARIOS) March 8, 2025
In Mexico There were various mobilizations. In Mexico City, they mobilized for labor rights, collective hiring, against retirement reform to the ISSSTE Law of 2007 and other demands, trade union organizations, the teaching of the National Coordinator of Education Workers, Social Organizations and Workers, activists and youth of the Interuniversity Assembly. They marched in the middle of a police operation, between the harassment and repression of the group “foxes” of the capital. Later police officers arrested two young people for pasteing a stamp in water defense. At the moment the criminalization is maintained to one of them, a student of the ENAH.
In Venezuela Manifestations were carried out in Caracas against the anti -government policies of the Government and against the Pro Imperialist sectors.
#1rodemayo In the mobilization, @angelariaslts He denounces that yesterday’s announcement ratifies the extreme salary bonus and government-entrepreneurs against workers. He says that workers must also repudiate the positions of María Corina Machado. pic.twitter.com/nZynxxMvYg
– The Venezuela Diario (@laizqdiario_ve) May 1, 2025
#1rodemayo From the demonstration in Plaza Vzla, @suheylts of @Panyrosas_venHe speaks of the historical fight for 8 hours, of the role of women in the struggles, denounces the salary policy of the government and private capital, the right -wing and genocide in #Palestina. pic.twitter.com/aQ6VRFiv8D
– The Venezuela Diario (@laizqdiario_ve) May 1, 2025
In Chile There were 3 -year acts of Francisca Sandoval’s murder, signal journalist 3 La Victoria.
Words of César, representative of the family of Francisca Sandoval, in the 3 -year commemoration of the murder of signal journalist 3 La Victoria. pic.twitter.com/EUAeDP0fA3
– Chile Diario Diario (@Lid_Chile) May 1, 2025
In Uruguay The act of Pit-Cnt took place; Before a large concurrence the main leaders of the workers’ central outlined some of its main axes for this next period. In the afternoon, the class act was also held with the presence of various organizations.
In AsiaThe protest echoes rumbled in the Philippines, Taiwan, Indonesia and South Korea, where workers denounced the impact of Trump’s commercial wars on their economies.
In Africamanifestations were reported in Dakar (Senegal), Cairo (Egypt) and Johannesburg (South Africa). In TürkiyeMiles gathered in Istanbul despite repression and about 400 detainees were reported.
The different actions and demonstrations showed that the fight against the right and the war continues to grow. Internationalist solidarity, labor rights, defense of migrants and democratic rights transcends borders, against US imperialism and governments of different countries.
This May 1, marked by the deepening of the hegemony crisis of American imperialism and globalization, showed that on International Workers Day, the martyrs of Chicago are commemorated and it is a day of struggle.
Source: www.laizquierdadiario.com