German police clashed with protesters during the national convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). The confrontation occurred as demonstrators gathered outside the event, leading to scuffles between law enforcement and protestors, according to Al Jazeera.

Hundreds of masked white nationalists marched on Washington DC in anticipation of the Freedom 250 celebrations. The event has drawn attention due to its controversial nature and the presence of extremist groups, according to Al Jazeera.

According to Al Jazeera, several protesters have been sentenced to decades in prison in the United States due to their alleged ties to antifa, following a protest outside the Prairieland Detention Center. Civil liberties advocates have raised concerns regarding the implications of this case for free speech and protest rights.

In Tirana, Albania, protesters held a large demonstration for the 35th consecutive night on July 4, 2026, opposing a luxury construction project associated with Jared Kushner, son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump. The demonstrators are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama, a temporary government replacement, constitutional reform, and an end to corruption, with media reports indicating tens of thousands participated in the rally.

Security agencies in Kenya have increased surveillance of politicians, student leaders, activists, and community organizers in anticipation of planned protests on June 25. This heightened monitoring comes amid concerns about possible disruptions to transport networks, businesses, and economic activities across various regions of the country. Intelligence assessments reviewed by Business Today indicate that authorities are closely observing mobilization efforts related to the demonstrations.

As the June 30 anti-immigration protests approach, foreign nationals and community leaders in Cape Town express concerns for their safety, urging for calm amidst rising tensions. Law enforcement agencies are preparing for possible unrest, highlighting the anxiety within the community, according to IOL.