Pamphlets found in the streets of Barcelona against the Catalan police, a repression force responsible for the murder of many people: ASSASSINS 1/1-2012: A young man arrested in Manresa by the Catalan police, dies in hospital after being beaten while he was handcuffed. 7/1-2012: Death of a young man imprisoned […]
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On January 19th, 2012, a huge demonstration took place in İstanbul. According to some sources, more than 50,000 people took to the streets to protest the court’s decision regarding the murder of Hrant Dink case. Hrant Dink was an editor of the newspaper AGOS, which was the voice of the […]
The night of the New Year’s Eve has seen again a lot of different type of protests taking place in Germany against prisons and all forms of detention, as well as against some of those who daily enforce their existence. The traditional demonstrations at local prisons saw an increase in […]
On December 30th a crowd of people gathered shortly — but well seen and heard — in front of the custody and deportation prison of Holstenglacis in Hamburg. A banner with the words ‘Freedom for all – Against all walls’ (in German) was held and a few words against all […]
December 17th: The video shows military–police forces attacking relentlessly and killing protesters. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2gzHNgj1oA&context=C305080dADOEgsToPDskKO5Ok8KKKzHN4fN5stGllX December 16th: Testimony of a young protester who was viciously beaten by the army (with Greek/English subtitles). December 16th–19th: Four Days of Death (by mosireen) URGENT SOLIDARITY WITH OUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN EGYPT!
Once again thousands marched down central streets of Athens, mainly protesting against the hard prosperity measures. The general strike of October 5th was called by the two sold-out unions (the GSEE private sector and ADEDY public sector confederations), but students also participated in the demo. As in previous general strikes, […]
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 […]
On Tuesday, August 30th, the bastard cop Miguel Millacura Carcamo who shot the 16-year-old Manuel Gutiérrez Reinoso was indicted, accused of ‘homicide’. He is currently held in pre-trial detention in the barrack of Pudahuel community, a special detention centre for the protection of ex police officers. Soon it will be […]
Info about the 48hour general strike in Chile (in English) In the night of August 26th, in Jaime Eyzaguirre neighbourhood of Manuel Gutiérrez Reinoso who was shot dead by police, his relatives and friends held a candle ceremony in the memory of the deceased and marched in the streets of […]
In the early hours of May 12th, a 21-year-old Bangladeshi migrant was stabbed to death in Kato Patissia district of Athens. The victim was lethally stabbed almost certainly by fascist thugs who have launched a series of attacks in the wider centre of the city following the murder of a […]
During several collectives’ assemblies which we participated in, a more comprehensive description of the situation was requested. We gathered some facts so as to summarize the migration issue in Igoumenitsa and to show that the situation tends to a head (19 January 2011). Despite the fact that Igoumenitsa accepts immigrants […]
On 5 January a cop of the DIAS motorcycle police force ran over a 6-year old Roma girl in the area of Menidi in NE Athens (where there are Roma’s settlements). According to eye-witnesses, the six-year old girl was run over as she was on the streets, where she was […]