Its Going Down- Troll Me A River: Alt-Lite Event Backed by Billionaires ImplodesThe post Troll Me A River: Alt-Lite Event Backed by Billionaires Implodes appeared first on It's Going Down. In the wake of the death of antifascist protester Heather Heyer and the savage beating of students and youth as young as 17 in Charlottesville, VA, the Alt-Right has imploded, while encouraging its base to go underground and begin engaging in “le […]
- Containing the Crisis: A History of Mass Incarceration and Rebellion in the RustbeltThe post Containing the Crisis: A History of Mass Incarceration and Rebellion in the Rustbelt appeared first on It's Going Down. Written by the Rustbelt Abolition Research Collective (a project of MAPS: Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity). When you’ve finished reading this text, please consider printing more copies and hosting a reading group in […]
- Over 100 Days on Hunger Strike: Urgent Call for Solidarity with Mapuche Political PrisonersThe post Over 100 Days on Hunger Strike: Urgent Call for Solidarity with Mapuche Political Prisoners appeared first on It's Going Down. Urgent Call for National and International Solidarity in Support of the 107+ Day Mapuche Political Prisoner Hunger Strike Thursday, September 21st, 2017 Since July 7th, 2017, four Mapuche Political Prisoners have mainta […]
- From Pitt to Georgia Tech: Cops Off Campus!The post From Pitt to Georgia Tech: Cops Off Campus! appeared first on It's Going Down. On Wednesday morning, we dropped two banners at the University of Pittsburgh. They read, “From Pitt to Georgia Tech: Disarm the Police, Arm Your Desire” and “Solidarity with St. Louis and Atlanta: Fuck the Police.” The first was hung from student dorms, the second fr […]
- 350 Miles Against State RepressionThe post 350 Miles Against State Repression appeared first on It's Going Down. On September 27, a collective of DC-based riders will kick off a 350-mile bike ride as a fundraiser for groups on the front line of state repression. Will you give them a good send off by donating? The bike ride will begin at 12th and L Streets NW in Washington, DC, the site […]
- Troll Me A River: Alt-Lite Event Backed by Billionaires Implodes
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- Francia: Solidaridad Incendiaria / Reivindicación de Ataque Incendiario Contra la Gendarmería de Grenoble[Traducido por Sin Banderas Ni Fronteras desde Insurrection News] 21.09.17: Este jueves a las tres de la mañana, el segundo día del juicio por el coche quemado. Entramos en el cuartel de gendarmería de Vigny-Musset. Se quemaron 6 camionetas de … Continue reading →
- Sydney, Australia: Report-Back from the ‘Straight Lives Matter’ Counter-Demo23.09.17: We had many more people, we sang and we danced and we laughed and we loved but most of all we told the fascists to get the fuck out. We did not let them anywhere near the Queer holocaust … Continue reading →
- Argentina / Chile: Por El Companero Anarquista Santiago MaldonadoPOR EL COMPAÑERO ANARQUISTA SANTIAGO MALDONADO ¡HAGAMOS DESAPARECER A LA POLICÍA Y AL ESTADO! Este 01 septiembre se cumplió ya un mes desde la detención y desaparición del compañero anarquista Maldonado, a manos de la policía de la Gendarmería Nacional … Continue reading →
- Prague, Czech Republic: Update on Repression Case ‘Fenix’-Trial (Eng/Esp)UPDATE: All the accused in “Fenix 1” are found innocent on all points. The verdict is inactive due to the appeal of the state attorney but all the custodies and so on are taken down and as a first step this … Continue reading →
- Chile: Urgent Call for National & International Solidarity with the 107+ Day Mapuche Political Prisoner Hunger StrikeThursday, September 21st, 2017 Since July 7th, 2017, four Mapuche Political Prisoners have maintained a hunger strike that has now lasted upwards of over 107 days. They have been held in pre-trial custody for over a year, under what has … Continue reading →
- Francia: Solidaridad Incendiaria / Reivindicación de Ataque Incendiario Contra la Gendarmería de Grenoble
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- Support the Bloomington ABC Anarchist Prisoner War Fund September 19, 2017Donate here: https://www.fundedjustice.com/abcbloomington Since October 2015, Bloomington Anarchist Black Cross has been providing consistent monthly funds to anarchist prisoners throughout the United States via our Anarchist Prisoner War Fund. We are now asking for help keeping this project going strong into the future. We have specifically chosen comrades […]
- [Portugal] Means and purposes different, no enemies in common September 19, 2017With regard to the guerrillas in Kurdistan and its propaganda as well as the calls for an anti-fascist struggle in common between leftists and anarchists, it is necessary to make clear the distinction between anarchists and leftists: We are libertarians, they are authoritarian. We are anti-statists, they are in favor of the state (evidently theirs); [...]
- [September 11, Chile] No one is forgotten, nothing is settled, memory to the f@llen September 17, 2017Eve of 11 September. We threw pamphlets and put a banner – to steps away from where our library project works – where could read: ” NO ONE IS FORGOTTEN – NOTHING IS SETTLED – MEMORY TO THE F@LLEN” From somewhere in the Chilean territory Anti-authoritarian Library Libertad Winter, 2017 In Spanish l [...]
- G20. Updates on trial against Riccardo September 15, 2017received 9/15/17 The date of the hearing against Riccardo, an anarchist charged with criminal offences relating to riot days against G20 in Hamburg in July, is set. It will be held on 5 October at the Court of Hamburg. We call on everyone to take part in solidarity presence, organised for that day, [...]
- [Argentina] Destroy Sergeant(ina) September 12, 2017Headquarters of the GEO (special group of anti terrorist operations) in Argentina. received 08/09/17 Destroy Sergeantina!!! Those are not just words: we reached the “level” of direct action and they lie about us because they fear us. Not everything that happens hits the system’s newspapers! Even ours! And everything runs really fast, [...]
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- Athens: Urgent counter-info report concerning 16 year old comrade K.B (Greece)On September 16th, the day of anti-fascist protests in Keratsini and Athens, for the 4 years since the murder of Pavlos Fyssas by neonazis of the Golden Dawn, 16 year old K.B. is arrested in Exarchia. During his arrest and transportation to GADA (central police hq of Athens), K.B. is beaten and tortured by riot […]
- Letter from #J20 Anarchist Prisoner Dane Powell (USA)Throughout my whole life, I’ve had a running list of worst fears that changed over the years, as many times as I have. My latest, having been the most likely to occur were fears of houseless-ness and prison. I used to have nightmares of the two where I would wake up in sweats. I’ve since […]
- Por El Companero Anarquista Santiago Maldonado (Argentina)POR EL COMPAÑERO ANARQUISTA SANTIAGO MALDONADO ¡HAGAMOS DESAPARECER A LA POLICÍA Y AL ESTADO! Este 01 septiembre se cumplió ya un mes desde la detención y desaparición del compañero anarquista Maldonado, a manos de la policía de la Gendarmería Nacional de Argentina en el contexto de la represión de una manifestación que incluyó cortes de […]
- Prague: Update in repression case “Fenix” – Trial (Czech Republic)UPDATE: All the accused in “Fenix 1” are found innocent on all points. The verdict is inactive due to the appeal of the state attorney but all the custodies and so on are taken down and as a first step this is quite a relief. There will be more trials. There will be a proper […]
- “Not just any meeting” – Against the ‘SingularityU’ Summit (Italy)[September 27, Rho-Milan] via actforfreedom: Not just any meeting 27-28 September 2017 SingularityU Italy Summit – RHO Singularity is a metaphor taken from physics by Ray Kurzweil, founder of Singularity University, to describe the technological process that will come to merge the human with technology. Therefore, the University of Singularity aims to prepar […]
- Athens: Urgent counter-info report concerning 16 year old comrade K.B (Greece)
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- Yangon: Over 200 workers set up barricades around factorySome of the striking workers are seen at DJY Knitting Myanmar Ltd. sock factory. 5 Sept 2017 – Over 200 protesters from DJY Knitting Myanmar Co. Ltd sock factory, stepped up in their strike by building barricades around the factory on September 4, as their demands were denied again. “The factory officials violated the law. … Continue reading "Yangon: Ov […]
- Indonesia: Update on Resistance to the New Yogyakarkta International Airport29 Aug 2017 – On Monday, August 28 at 1pm, heavy equipment escorted by hundreds of police entered the southern farm, displacing citizens’ land and causing damage including land of citizens who refused to build Kulon Progo airport (NYIA). Prior to this there had been no notice of “evictions” and the operation of heavy equipment … Continue reading "Indon […]
- Sydney: ‘No pride in genocide’: vandals deface Captain Cook statue26 Aug 2017 – Early on Saturday, three statues in Sydney’s Hyde park – including one of Captain Cook – were attacked by vandals. The words “change the date” and “no pride in genocide” were spray-painted on the Captain Cook statue, the former a reference to a campaign to stop celebrating Australia’s national day on … Continue reading "Sydney: ‘No pride i […]
- Adelaide: Pizza delivery ends riot at high security jail23 Aug 2017 – A riot broke out at Yatala Labour Prison in South Australia about 3.30pm on Tuesday in the B Division of the high security jail. The eight-hour riot eventually ended with prisoners demanding guards order them Domino’s Pizzas to end the violence. Prisoners barricaded themselves inside a cell, lit fires with matches, … Continue reading "Adel […]
- Uber drivers strike in Indonesia23 Aug 2017 – Hundreds of Uber drivers have been on strike in Indonesia in a dispute over what they describe as “modern slavery” practices by the firm. Around 200 drivers rallied in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Sunday. There were solidarity actions in other cities including Bogor and Surabaya, while drivers far from the … Continue reading "Uber dri […]
- Yangon: Over 200 workers set up barricades around factory
- Act For Freedom Now
- Gathering at Exarchia Sq. & neighborhood march – NOW – AthensHANDS OFF KOSTAS B. Saturday 16th of Septebre was a day of action in memory of the murder of antifascist activist Pavlos Fyssas by the squads of Golden Dawn, which took place on 18/9/2013 under the full cover of the … Continue reading →
- Greece – Wednesday, September 20th, gathering demo held in solidarity with heavily injured K. B. at KAT hospital in AthensKostas M. was arrested in Exarchia some hours after the end of the anti-fascist demonstrations of September 16, on the occasion of the four years since the murder of Pavlos Fyssas. During his arrest and transfer to GADA [Athens central … Continue reading →
- Italy – Issue 8 of eco anarchist publication FENRIR is out. eng/itIssue 8 of FENRIR, eco anarchist publication in support of prisoners, direct action, with updates and analysis on the anarchist struggle and the struggle for animal, human and earth liberation all over the world, is now available. 84 pages, A4 … Continue reading →
- [Avalanche] Contributions n°12 – October 2017 [Postponed Deadline 15th of October]Dear comrades, We make this call out for contributions for the next issue of the anarchist correspondence paper Avalanche. Texts concerning anarchist interventions, ongoing struggles, past experiences, critical evaluations, broader reflections on the anarchist struggle, can be send until the … Continue reading →
- Urgent Call for National and International Solidarity in Support of the 107+ Day Mapuche Political Prisoner Hunger StrikeThursday, September 21st, 2017 Since July 7th, 2017, four Mapuche Political Prisoners have maintained a hunger strike that has now lasted upwards of over 107 days. They have been held in pre-trial custody for over a year, under what has … Continue reading →
- Gathering at Exarchia Sq. & neighborhood march – NOW – Athens
Category Archives: Black Bloc
An Analysis of #MayDay 2017 in #Olympia #WA
An analysis of this years May Day demo in Olympia, Washington.
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Has The #BlackBloc Tactick Reached The End Of It’s Usefulness?
With the No G20 protests in Hamburg coming closer and closer we republish “Has The Black Bloc Tactic Reached The End Of It’s Usefulness?” by Severino from 2002. Although this essay is 15 years old, its still interesting. Image: Black … Continue reading
Emergence of The #BlackBloc & The Movement Towards #Anarchism
We re-publish a text from 2001 (first published in 2002) by David van Deusen of the Green Mountain Anarchist Collective.
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#BlackBloc: And After We Have Burnt Everything?
We re-publish a letter (and the reactions on the letter) about the clashes during the NATO summit in Strasbourg in 2009: Correspondences about revolutionary strategy and emotions by a few “rioters”. Image: The riots during the NATO summit in April … Continue reading
Black Bloc Tactics Communiqué
A Communiqué on Tactics and Organization to the Black Bloc, from within the Black Bloc by Anti-Racist Action & The Green Mountain Anarchist Collective.
Resistance, #Anarchism, and the #BlackBloc: An Interview with Lacy MacAuley
The University of California at Berkeley probably will not be the last American college to experience mayhem at the hands of “black bloc” militants. In the weeks since President Trump took office, such activists have mounted destructive protests not just … Continue reading
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Why Covering Your Face At a Protest Is The Right Thing To Do
Network for Police Monitoring (Netpol) co-ordinator Kevin Blowe explains why the organisation encourages activists to mask up. Image: EZLN supporters in Chiapas, Mexico
#DisruptJ20 #BlackBloc: Who Are These Protesters In Black And Why Are They Smashing Things?
An article by MSM DCist. Note that the number of arrests was far higher at the end of the day as the 90 people that were arrested at the moment the article was written. We would also like to advice … Continue reading
