On Sunday, March 11th, several comrades coming from different countries took part in the open assembly of Contra Info in Athens. So, the following day we were able to carry out a symbolic action of both international solidarity and counter-information, placing banners about four important cases in different parts of […]
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Wednesday, March 14th, at 19.00, Athens Polytechnic School: third assembly for further discussion on the new political prosecutions concerning older actions against comrades who have been convicted or are accused for the CCF case. At a time when the people are groaning under the unbearable economic poverty and misery that […]
On March 5th anarchists gathered at Lubjanka and Manege squares in Moscow. When anarchist blocks realized that in Lubjanka Square only around 100 people was gathered (and soon half of them got arrested by a huge force of special mobile police units, OMON), at 7pm Russian time they decided to […]
Comrades chased by police during St. Petersburg anti-elections demo Correspondents of avtonom will spread photos and videos of events on March 5th in Moscow, as well as in St. Petersburg. According to recent reports, during protest action in Pushkin Square in Moscow about 25 anarchists were arrested. Three more young […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_ffXxEEOeI& On Thursday afternoon, March 1st, a group of nearly 20 anarchists and antifascists blocked the traffic on a central avenue in Moscow, near the metro station Krasnye Vorota (‘Red Gate’), to protest the recent police crackdown in several Russian cities. One of their banners read: ‘Solidarity with antifascists of […]
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 […]
IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF THE ANARCHIST COMRADE STELLA ANTONIOU NO HOSTAGES IN THE HANDS OF THE STATE We put this solidarity banner in Frankfurt beside the Main River, in the part of the old city. Stella, strength! We’re with you; you give us lessons of courage every moment with your stance […]
[imagebrowser id=7] First, we should make it clear that it is impossible to express in words what we’ve experienced in the streets on February 12th. The street battles in Athens and other Greek cities reached a level of uprising, while the rage of people broke out simultaneously in many places, […]
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 […]
Dear comrades, We would like to inform you that on February 8th, 2012, there will be a renewed trial against four members of the Serbian Anarcho-Syndicalist Initiative (ASI), as well as two unaffiliated Belgrade anarchists, as part of the fabricated legal case of the Belgrade Six (BG6). The six Belgrade […]
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 Wednesday, November 30th, 2011, all comrades accused for the bank robbery in Psachna (Evia) were acquitted! We’ll be waiting for related posts on the new site of Act for freedom now! in great anticipation. A big thanks to all comrades who factually proved what solidarity is all about. We […]