October 19th, 2012 Over a month after their arrest, comrades Nicola Gai and Alfredo Cospito remain in solitary confinement, currently in the prison of Sanremo; namely they undergo personal body search and cell search every morning, they are not allowed to contact each other or communicate with other prisoners, they […]
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In the context of the days of mobilization and international solidarity with comrades kidnapped all over the world, from the 21st to the 30th of September, an anti-repression march was called on Friday noon, September 28th in Mexico City. The anarchist demo paid a visit to embassies of various States […]
On August 27th, 2012 the operation ‘Ixodidae (Zecca)’ was launched, with dozens of people investigated for ‘subversive association’ (under the article 270bis of the Italian penal code) and numerous raids and house searches carried out in the cities of Trento and Rovereto. Since then, Daniela Battisti had been under house […]
October 8th, 2012: Konstantinos Papadopoulos and comrades Stella Antoniou, Giorgos Karagiannidis, Alexandros Mitroussias and Kostas Sakkas attended the first hearing of the new CCF case trial. At the start of the process, the nine members of the R.O. CCF and anarchist Theofilos Mavropoulos left the courtroom and were taken back […]
Brief updates on NO TAV prisoners: Alessio Del Sordo was transferred from Turin to Prato prison in August 2012. Maurizio Ferrari was transferred from Cuneo to Ferrara prison in October. New prison addresses to write and show solidarity to the comrades: Alessio Del Sordo C.C. via La Montagnola 76, IT-59100 Prato Maurizio […]
September with whomever you want? On Friday, September 14th, Nicola and Alfredo were arrested –anarchists known for years in Turin and Italy– on charges that are not exactly the lightest: attack with intent of terrorism for the wounding of the CEO of Ansaldo Nucleare, action claimed in May 2012 by […]
We were happy to learn that also Costa – after Silvia and Billy – was released from the Swiss prisons. source
Nicola and Alfredo were transferred to Sanremo prison in Imperia. New address: Nicola Gai Alfredo Cospito Casa Circondariale, via Armea 144 IT-18038 Sanremo, Imperia
Banner drop in the district of Mitte, in Berlin, in solidarity with those frisked and investigated for operation Mangiafuoco (‘Fire-Eater’) in Italy and Berlin. source
received by International Red Aid: Painted slogans in Zurich for the immediate release of imprisoned anarchist Marco Camenisch, and in solidarity with the three members of Revolutionary Struggle. Intervention with banners in Athens, outside the court-martial in Koridallos women’s prisons where the trial for the Revolutionary Struggle case is held. […]
September 18th Alfredo and Nicola remain in the same prison (‘Le Vallette’ of Turin). It is not yet known if and when they will be transferred to another prison. In the meantime, they have prohibition of meetings with each other or family members and with other anarchists. The court hearing […]
Federico Buono – editor of Edizioni Cerbero (Cerberus Editions) and among the prosecuted under operation Ardire (Boldness) – announced that he is threatened with further prosecution for ‘subversive association’ under Article 270bis of the Italian Criminal Code since September 1st, 2012, day marked with a new repressive operation called Thor […]