FINAL UPDATE. London Antifascists still have a few coach spaces for Dover, so if you’re in the area and want to go, drop them a line on LDNANTIFASCISTS[at]RISEUP[dot]NET with the subject line “Coaches2Dover”. Many other groups have organised transport, including groups from Merseyside, Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield, Oxford & Reading, Bristol, … Continue reading
From Calais Migrant Solidarity NEW YEARS NOISE DEMO at COQUELLES Detention Centre “Let us roar in solidarity” There is a long history of anti-prison demo’s on new years eve to highlight that while some celebrate the coming of a new year, many cannot… In Calais, people are imprisoned on a routine basis. Border repression means racist arrests on the city streets, … Continue reading
Of the global prisoner solidarity demos happening on New Year’s Eve, London ABC have issued a call to rally round Pentonville and Holloway in North London. This has also been called as part of Black December. They are calling for people to meet at 8:00pm outside HMP Pentonville (Caledonian Rd, N7 8TT); then … Continue reading
Lendlease is the global development mega-corporation building both the planned Wrexham Mega-Prison and the yuppy skyscraper development on the site of the demolished Heygate Estate in Elephant & Castle. At the Elephant, it has an “Experience Suite” showroom to tempt yuppy buyers. This has been targeted a few times now. … Continue reading
The nationwide state of emergency in France following the Paris attacks has been, predictably, extended from its initial 12 days to three months. During this time, constitutional changes will be proposed giving the state even more power in the name of security. Under the state of emergency, prefectures (local representatives … Continue reading
DEMO this Saturday 14 November 6PM at the Spanish Embassy in London. Belgrave Square, SW1X 8SB. Solidarity with anarchists under attack from the state’s “Operation Pandora“, and the Straight Edge Madrid comrades targeted by “Operation Ice” last week. Fakebook event here. Manifestación en la Embajada de España en Londres en … Continue reading
Via Clandestina. Around 500 people, from various towns, participated in the protest against the Evros fence [yesterday, 31 October]. At a blockade close to the border, police announced that the demonstrators could not reach the fence because it is in a militarized area. After this, the demonstrators clashed with the … Continue reading
We receive and transmit this call-out. We also note that senior Labour party politician John McDonnell MP is taking part in this demo. ***No Borders London calls for a NO BORDER block at the National Student Demonstration on Nov 4. Assemble under the “Smash Fortress Europe” banner at 12.30, Mallet … Continue reading
On Saturday (24 October) after the anarchist bookfair, a rowdy mob 200 strong rushed St Pancras Eurostar station in solidarity with the 3 imprisoned Channel Tunnel walkers and Calais migrants. Dozens burst through one police line into the station (see video here), before over 100 riot police retook control and … Continue reading
Rich scumbag Mark Palmer-Edgecumbe duped people into believing he would be opening a museum celebrating the history of East End women. Instead, he unveiled the ‘Jack the Ripper Museum’, a lurid spectacle about a serial killer and mutilator of sex workers, on the site of a historic battle in which … Continue reading