Its Going Down- Dallas, TX: Report Back from Mobilizaiton Against White SupremacyThe post Dallas, TX: Report Back from Mobilizaiton Against White Supremacy appeared first on It's Going Down. Occupied Indigenous Land, so called Dallas, TX – In the wake of the events in Charlottesville a rally was called in solidarity with those who took the streets in Virginia and against white supremacy with demands to remove the confederate memoria […]
- Report Back From Boston: Antifascists Win August 19thThe post Report Back From Boston: Antifascists Win August 19th appeared first on It's Going Down. In the wake of the right-wing terrorist attack in Charlottesville, Boston experienced widespread sympathy and support for antifascism on a scale never before seen in a city with an ugly reputation for racism. Exactly a week after the events in Virginia, the […]
- Support the General Defense Committee (GDC) FundThe post Support the General Defense Committee (GDC) Fund appeared first on It's Going Down. Donate Here In the last year, we have witnessed the rapid growth of an increasingly violent far-right. They have been emboldened by a government which looks on and allows or even encourages their violence. Charlottesville has made very clear how urgent it is for […]
- Anarchist Student Groups: How to Organize Your OwnThe post Anarchist Student Groups: How to Organize Your Own appeared first on It's Going Down. It’s that time of year again, when students head back to school. With the government lurching towards tyranny and fascists killing people on the streets, it has never been more pressing to organize on campuses to promote self-determination and collective defen […]
- Olympia, WA: Antifascist Outreach Event in Solidarity with CharlottesvilleThe post Olympia, WA: Antifascist Outreach Event in Solidarity with Charlottesville appeared first on It's Going Down. n the early evening of Friday August 18th, around 25 people held an anti-fascist outreach event in downtown Olympia. In the wake of the horrific events in Charlottesville, we feel a heightened need to regularly assert and maintain a vis […]
- Dallas, TX: Report Back from Mobilizaiton Against White Supremacy
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- USA: Nazi’s Truck Torched in Sacramento, California by Anti-Nazis At Night (ANAN)in the early morning on august 16th clint durnay’s truck, which is shrouded in white supremacist and neo-fascist imagery, was torched. this golden state skinhead (gss) member was attacked at his home: 5032 kenneth ave., fair oaks , ca. many … Continue reading →
- Indonesia: Report on the Struggle Against ‘New Yogyakarta International Airport’ (NYIA) in Kulon ProgoReceived on 20.08.17: Since 8 August last week, particularly in Macanan Glagah area and 10 August heavy machinery were already operating within the compromised area (the area in which some community of peasants already sell their land and compromised with … Continue reading →
- Poland: The Struggle for Białowieża ForestReceived on 22.08.17: Direct actions in Białowieża Primeval Forest in the east of Poland have taken place since the Polish government took a radical stance about cutting trees in one of the most unique places in Europe. Polish Ministry of … Continue reading →
- Porto Alegre, Brazil: Actions In Solidarity with Disappeared Anarchist Comrade Santiago Maldonado (Eng/Port)Received and translated on 21.08.17: Simultaneous actions against the Argentine consulate and the streets of the bourgeoisie in Porto Alegre: Santiago Maldonado disappeared and we do not remain indifferent In simultaneous actions, the Argentine consulate in Porto Alegre was attacked … Continue reading →
- USA: Revolutionary Abolitionist Movement (RAM) Branch Established in PhiladelphiaReceived on 21.08.17: Announcing Revolutionary Abolitionist Movement – Philly! The Revolutionary Abolitionist Movement has sought since its inception to spread nationwide, and create international connections to further the cause of abolitionism and revolutionary anarchism. Today, August 20, 2017, we are … Continue reading →
- USA: Nazi’s Truck Torched in Sacramento, California by Anti-Nazis At Night (ANAN)
- Contra Info
- [Greece] Solidarity for injured comrades of Themistokleous 58 squat August 23, 2017Themistokleous 58 is an anarchist squat and housing project for people with and without papers in Exarchia, Athens (Greece). On August 16th 2017, Themistokleous 58 was attacked in a fascist manner by mafia and recognized members of other squats, as well as people who sold tobacco and other substances near Themistokleous 58. These thugs attacked [...]
- Vienna: Banner drop against prisons at Votiv Church August 22, 2017Received on August 21 Last night there was a banner drop happening in the context of the international week of solidarity with anarchist prisoners, therefore two banners saying “BURN ALL PRISONS” and “FREEDOM FOR ALL PRISONERS” were hung at the Votiv Church. Prisons have to leave, have to leave society, have to leave our lives [...]
- Panaji, India: 25 posters in solidarity to comrade Santiago Maldonado August 21, 2017Received on August 17 25 posters were placed in Panagi, capital of Goa, in solidarity to Santiago Maldonado (in the area where Benneton shops are located). The text that can be read on the posters, based on information transmitted by Contra Info, is available in pdf here. In Spanish l Portuguese l Germain [...]
- Exarchia: Themistokleous 58 Squat attacked (4 seriously injured in the hospital) August 17, 2017August 16, 2017 The squat Themistokleous 58, also known as TH58, in Exarchia, was attacked by people wearing helmets. This was a mafia style attack which resulted in 4 injured comrades in serious condition and who are hospitalized. Information about the attack and its causes will be announced by the TH58 [...]
- Brazil: Call and invitation for 8th Anarchist Book Fair of Porto Alegre, october 28th and 29th August 15, 2017Received on August 13, 2017 We invite all who share, live or want to know more anarchist ideas and practices to build the 8ª Feira do Livro Anarquista de Porto Alegre, to be held on October 28th and 29th. 2017 Do you love freedom and want to be free of the bonds of [...]
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- Urgent: Companera Anzi Matta seriously injured in motorbike accident (Indonesia)Update: The campaign for Anzi ended early because insurance came through for a lot of the cost. The money collected so far will go towards paying for the hospital room, food, X-rays, rehabilitation and travel expenses for her family and (hopefully not) future surgeries. Anzi spent approximately ten hours in surgery last week and received […]
- ‘Darko Mathers was not an Eco-Fascist’ by L (UK)“Darko Mathers non era un’eco-fascista” [it] “Indiscriminate violence by individuals tormented by social reality is becoming more common, rocks off overpasses, murder sprees, random ultraviolence – and shows the alienated and hopeless rage of imprisoned beings. In this existential absence others smile, arm their conscience and go into revolution. Some would […]
- “ITS, or the rhetoric of decay” (Joint statement of insurrectional groups in Mexican territory)“ITS o la retorica di decomposizione” [it] From the website La Rebellion de las Palabras, critique of the excremental choir calling themselves “Eco-Extremist Mafia” – aiming at the eco-fascist and nihilist-right groupscule Individualists Tending toward the Wild (ITS), written by anarchist-insurrectionalist groups, CCF-Mexico, anonymous others in the territor […]
- Athens: Arson of a SKAI journalist’s car by Action Cell/Metropolis Fallen – FAI/IRF (Greece)Taking responsibility – The burning of a SKAI journalist’s car “As long as necessity is socially dreamed, dreaming will remain a social necessity. The spectacle is the bad dream of a modern society in chains and ultimately expresses nothing more than its wish for sleep. The spectacle is the guardian of that sleep. “ Guy […]
- Solidarity to Venezuelan people from Belarusian anarchistsBelarusian anarchists informed Minsk residents about struggle of the people of Venezuela – the bus stop in the сenter of the city was covered by posters, describing the ongoing protests. Anarchists are sure that that Belarusians should learn from braveness and courage of the Venezuela protesters! http://pramen.io/en/2017/08/belarusian-anarchists-express-soli […]
- Urgent: Companera Anzi Matta seriously injured in motorbike accident (Indonesia)
- Disaccords
- Hobart: Flares set off in prison riot10 Aug, 2017 – Losing access to nicotine replacement patches at Hobart’s Risdon Prison sparked an eight-hour stand-off between inmates and correctional officers. The disturbance began at lunchtime on Wednesday, when about 40 inmates in the medium-security section refused to return to their cells. Flares and smoke were seen near the building a short time … Co […]
- Alice Springs: Police officer hospitalised following mob attack at town camp9 Aug, 2017 – Two police officers had to “run for their lives” and abandon a patrol car during a violent attack at an Alice Springs town camp on Tuesday night. Police said the officers were responding to an alleged domestic violence incident at Larapinta Valley Town Camp at about 8:30pm when a group of … Continue reading "Alice Springs: Police officer h […]
- Melbourne / Narrm: Paint-Bomb Attack Against Lord Mayor Robert Doyle’s HomeThe mess left at Lord Mayor Robert Doyle’s home after it was paint-bombed by activists. His family asleep inside when targeted at 1.30am pic.twitter.com/i3fNinVcdm — Dougal Beatty (@DougalBeatty) August 7, 2017 7 Aug 2017 – Street Artists for Doyle Collective beautify the facade of Lord Mayor’s million dollar home, Narrm/Melbourne, so-called Australia The St […]
- Christchurch: Activists occupy National MP’s electorate office to protest factory farming in NZ8 Aug 2017 – Animal rights activists have occupied the Christchurch electoral office of Gerry Brownlee. Members of the Resist group gathered in the Minister Brownlee’s office calling for National to bring an end to the practice of battery farming pigs and chickens. Event co-ordinator Shanti Ahluwalia said National had spent nine years reviewing the … Continu […]
- Jakarta: Striking dockers clash with police7 Aug 2017 – Hundreds of police have allegedly been sent to the terminal at the Port of Tanjung Priok to remove members of the International Transport Workers’ Federation’s (ITF) Serikat Pekerja Jakarta International Container Terminal (SPJICT) union. ITF president and dockers’ section chair, Paddy Crumlin, commented: “ITF dockers’ unions everywhere will be […]
- Hobart: Flares set off in prison riot
- Act For Freedom Now
- TFSRadio: Free Kara Wild plus Conflict in MovementDownload This Episode Interview This week, we’re featuring two segments. Kara Wild The first conversation is with a supporter of Kara Wild. Kara is an anarchist, a trans woman, an artist and is currently incarcerated and awaiting trial in France … Continue reading →
- Germany – Letter from Hamburg from Billwerder PrisonHAMBURG SUMMER 2017: I AM THERE, I STAY THERE! It’s been almost a month and a half since I was imprisoned during the twelfth G20 summit in Hamburg, in a city that was besieged and taken in hostage by the … Continue reading →
- France , Bar-le-Duc: A lot of rage and some flames at ENEDISIn Bar-le-Duc, in the night of 16 to 17 August, we burned several cars in the ENEDIS car park. Especially for the link that this company has with the CIGEO project, the burial of radioactive waste at Bure being a … Continue reading →
- Mexico: From North to South, the Obstacles and Harassment of the Prison SystemCelia Zambrano and Ana María Castillo, the mothers of prisoners Luis Fernando Sotelo Zambrano and Fernando Bárcenas Castillo, as well as the “Free Luis Fernando” campaign held a press conference on July 28 to speak about the violence that their … Continue reading →
- USA ,Phoenix, AZ: Call for an Anarchist Anti-fascist & Anti-colonial Presence Against all PresidentsAnarchists & Indigenous Unite! Call for an anti-fascist & anti-colonial contingent against Trump’s rally on Tuesday, August 22 at 6pm at the Phoenix Convention Center. We will converge, in the spirit of solidarity and hostility to the current order, and … Continue reading →
- TFSRadio: Free Kara Wild plus Conflict in Movement
Category Archives: Mayday
An Analysis of #MayDay 2017 in #Olympia #WA
An analysis of this years May Day demo in Olympia, Washington.
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What Happened in #Portland on #MayDay?
This May Day in Portland, Oregon about 1,500 people rallied and marched against capitalism, racism, and colonialism, including immigrant families, undocumented folks, people with disabilities, and working families with kids. It was International Workers Day, which commemorates the Haymarket affair, … Continue reading
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#Olympia #WA: OPD Cries for Public Aid in Identifying “Unfriendly Mob”
As has been seen in the aftermath of past May Days in the Pacific Northwest, the Olympia Police Department has requested the aid of the public in identifying those involved in what was deemed an “unfriendly mob” on May Day … Continue reading
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Reflections on a Demoralizing #MayDay in #Montreal
Reflections on a demoralizing May Day in Montreal: “We need to start acting like a bloc, not just wearing black”. Image: May Day 2017 in Montreal
#Portland #MayDay When Riot Cops Attack: Repression & Solidarity
Events like May Day are a temperature check for the collective hive mind of the left reflecting on the year behind them. Because it is a tradition that skates back more than a hundred years, it rarely stands out as … Continue reading
#MayDay: #BlackBloc Activists Clashed With Police in #Portland
In Portland, Oregan Black Bloc activists clashed with police during this years May Day protests.
#Minneapolis: Anti-War Committee Protects Fascist Trump Supporter at #MayDay March
At the International Worker’s and Immigrants Rights Day march in Minneapolis, “security” (protest marshals, aka peace police) was provided by a variety of leftist organizations. Among them, the Anti-War Committee. During the march, a man in a black bomber jacket … Continue reading
Reportback #MayDay 2017 March in Santa Cruz #CA
A family that lives in the Beach Flats led the march with a child’s sign proclaiming, “Fuera Trump! Viva La Raza! Viva Los Trabajadores!”
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#Olympia #WA #MayDay Reportback
Reportback from the May Day protests in Olympia, Washington.
Heavy Clashes During #MayDay in #Paris
This years May Day demo was much bigger than in the previous years. According to the cops 30.000 people joined the demo, organising CGT stated that 80.000 people joined. At the front of the demo there was a black bloc … Continue reading
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