On Monday June 27th 2016, the Chamber of Commerce in Lleida woke up with the facade paint-bombed and the front door windows smashed, this being a minimum gesture of solidarity with the comrades in Girona* and the continuity of a daily struggle that doesn’t stop in the face of repression […]
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See also: Don’t need a strike to revolt against the State: report-back from the December 18th night demo On the night of Wednesday December 9, a demonstration against austerity took the streets of Montreal, under the banner “Our Struggle Is Not Negotiable“. Québec’s public sector had held a general strike […]
November 12th rioting: Riots broke out in the streets of central Athens on November 12th 2015, day of general strike. Before the morning demonstration, hooded protesters chased a team of uniformed cops who were patrolling on foot near the Archeological Museum, in Patission Street, and beat up at least one […]
Since the Socialist Party came to power, we no longer count the protesters killed, mutilated and imprisoned. The most draconian anti-terrorism laws have been adopted, the undocumented hunted, social rights under attack like never before. In the almost universal indifference of “the left”. On Thursday 9th April, the large unions […]
Not one step back; down with the state fabrication! Solidarity with comrade Thodoris Sipsas, who is wrongfully accused in the case of the Marfin bank arson… Trial date set for the 9th of December 2013. The trial of Thodoris Sipsas will begin on December 9, 2013 at the building of […]
April 29, 2011: the story begins with unexpected arrests; mine and those of two other comrades. Unexpected because they were not based on evidence or eyewitness testimonies, but rather on an ‘anonymous note’ that was ever so ‘conveniently’ delivered into the hands of the Greek police, naming me and two […]
Finally the Brazilian metropolises are living the moments that they haven’t seen since long ago. Since the beginning of June 2013, hundreds of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of dozens of cities in the context of a struggle against a fare hike for public transit, as well […]
On Thursday the 27th of June 2013, during a protest march in the city centre of Lisbon in the context of the general strike launched by trade unions in Portugal, we held an interevention of solidarity with anarchist Kostas Sakkas, prisoner in Greece (since December 2010). The comrade has started […]
In the context of the Black February solidarity campaign, and ahead of the general strike across Greece tomorrow (February 20th), we printed 800 fliers with four different slogans so as to promote an everyday struggle without borders and towards total liberation. Some of them were thrown in the centre of […]
November 29th —press cc button to enable English subtitles Ester Quintana, 42 years old, lost an eye to the impact of a projectile fired by the Mossos d’Esquadra (the Catalan anti-riot police) during the 14N general strike in the city of Barcelona. Her version frontally contradicts the statements of the […]
During the night of the 13th of November, we attacked the Deutsche Bank with paint and stones in the district of Heepen, in Bielefeld, to support the general strike in the southern countries of Europe. Solidarity knows no borders! Fight capitalism!
A total of four ATM cash points were attacked with blunt objects in the city of Pontevedra, Galicia, in the night of Tuesday 13th to Wednesday 14th of November. The action was in tune with the general strike, and the following pamphlet was left by the destroyed cash points. We […]