A migrant was working for 5 months, for more than 12 hours a day, 30 days a month, at the ‘SCHERZO’ bar restaurant, located on 8, Vorea Street in Maroussi (northern suburb of Athens). His day’s wage was only 10 euros. In addition to washing dishes and doing general cleaning, […]
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APOLOGIA ON THE DELATION Sitting on the bedstead that has become one of the places where I can read and write, I decided to put the worries in my head into words. The bustle from the approximately 50 prisoners with whom I share this space takes over the surroundings; a […]
22.30 A total of 103 demonstrators were detained by police in Athens, during the general strike. Seven detentions were later turned into arrests. Among the arrestees, one protester had his nose broken because he was assaulted by murderers in uniform earlier in the demo, so he was in urgent need […]
22.15 A gathering was called for tomorrow, September 27th, at 11.30 in Evelpidon courts in Athens, in factual solidarity with approximately 25 arrestees who face charges and remain in custody. Among them 12 were caught at Gardenias square in Zografou in the morning, when the strike rally was banned and […]
Story of a clear defiance played out before our eyes. Esperanza, why are you hiding? (How direct action and struggle is the only way forward.) September 3rd. Inaugural ceremony of the academic year at the School of Medicine of the Madrid Autonomous University (UAM). The ceremony is annually attended by […]
Note: Contra Info translation network is neither a collective of “certified specialists”, nor affiliated to the SMED itself, therefore only disseminates the following communiqué to make a very typical case of employer’s immunity in Greece wider known. Truism No.1 Melani (“Ink”) Editions delegated the translation of a book to a […]
On May 26th a demonstration under the slogan “Enough of antisocial government policy” took place in Torun. The demonstrators marched through the city centre ending at the city council office. The demonstration that was attended by anarchists, trade unions and residents, gathered together about 150 people. The Rhythm of Resistance […]
The working people in the industrial zone of Volos, we live for good the after-effects of the capitalist financial crisis and the antipopular attack of the IMF memorandum: Dismissals, shutdown of production units, violent reduction of wages. Facing this reality, even working people who have not yet received an attack […]