On Monday, February 27th, the prosecuting authorities of Rio de Janeiro attempted to intimidate activists associated with the wider social movement against the increase in public transportation fares. Specifically, political activists were summoned to appear in the 76th police department of Rio de Janeiro, after circulating a video via Internet […]
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Sunday, February 26th, 2012 — 20.00 GMT+2 Polytechnic School (Gini building), entrance from Stournari Street, Athens towards a militant counter-information
Murderers in uniform beat and detain young people for standing up for their rights, as ongoing protests of numerous students and supporters face an epidemic of police brutality. On Wednesday, February 15th, 2012, large police force attacked a protest of school students outside the IES Lluís Vives (Institute of Secondary […]
an interview of Rebellyon.info (Lyon, France) with a member of Indymedia Athens here (in French/English) Since the generalized attack on an entire society in terms of labour, social and political rights has been answered massively last Sunday, 12/2, with the concentration of hundreds of thousands of protesters across Greece, the […]
RADIO WAVES ON THE ROAD TO COUNTER-INFORMATION Event/Discussion Mainstream information vs. Counter-information Corporate-alternative media vs. Self-organized collective media The necessity of counter-information in social struggles Self-organized radios today: Contribution and perspectives A party of financial aid will follow for the creation of a new antenna system February 3rd, 18.00, Athens […]
In the morning of January 10th, nearly twenty members of the solidarity assembly for the case of Revolutionary Struggle (Epanastatikos Agonas, whose trial is currently underway) entered the corporate radio station flash.gr on Kifisias Avenue and interrupted the station’s program, to transmit a message of solidarity with those on trial. […]
‘Revolution is the only solution for the complete exit from the crisis’ A collection of letters, texts and communiqués from the armed group Revolutionary Struggle and their accused. Released during their current trial in Athens and intended to be one more nail in the coffin of the legitimacy of the […]
Sunday, December 4th, at 13.00: People’s assembly and collective kitchen in Merkouri Square (Ano Petralona). We bring our food and we eat together with our neighbours. Topics of the assembly: -Coordination of popular assemblies -Planning of projects concerning food, health care and counter-information actions Popular assembly of residents in Petralona, […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-5UVI3nmrY The steps are very simple: All you need to do is unscrew the electricity supply, making sure you screw it back in once you’re done, to avoid obvious evidence you have tampered with it. Only touch insulated items; avoid the wires. Your hands should be dry while doing this. […]
The following text is an extract from the brochure ‘A Text of, and Interview with comrade Polykarpos Georgiadis’ (Greek original). The brochure includes an interview with the imprisoned fighter Polykarpos Georgiadis from October 27th, 2010, that he gave for the radio program ‘Cries from the prison cells’ on the self-organized […]
In Villa Francia, Santiago, in the early hours of September 11th one person was shot dead. The victim has been identified as 22-year-old Cristopher Ramos Contreras. The shooting took place amid unrest over the night which was fraught with gunfire, while there were barricades and clashes with the forces of […]
Constant updates: Later on, from night to Sunday, September 11th, heavy criticism was expressed regarding the students unions’ attitude during Saturday’s demonstration in Thessaloniki. It must be said that, up till now, 310 academic faculties are under students’ occupation across Greece; therefore, a lot of people speak generally of the […]