Via Insurrection News. Evi Statiri, held hostage by the Greek state at Korydallos Prison for no other reason than being the life companion of imprisoned Conspiracy of Cells of Fire (CCF) member Gerasimos Tsakalos, has announced that she will commence a hunger strike on September 14th. The announcement came not … Continue reading
We repost two recent texts from anarchist comrades in Chile, both translated by Insurrection News. The first is a thoughtful text on the situation after a recent wave of raids targeting “encapuchados” (hooded ones) accused of involvement in streetfighting. In the face of repression, “let’s not give way to the … Continue reading
This Saturday. Film screenings & talk about anti-prison struggles in Greece, plus discussion about the fight against the Brussels maxi-prison and prison expansion in the UK. 7PM at the Elephant & Castle Social Centre. Squatted “Elephant & Castle” pub, right on the roundabout at 119 Newington Causeway Road, London SE1 … Continue reading
Via Insurrection News. Melbourne, Australia: Solidarity with the Ravenhall Remand Centre rioters! Melbourne, Australia, 01.07.15: Hundreds of prisoners at the Metropolitan Remand Centre in Ravenhall have rioted in response to a state-wide ban on smoking in all of the state of Victoria’s prison hell-holes. The prisoners attacked screws, lit fires, … Continue reading
From Inter Arma To our brothers, comrades, relatives, loved ones and people in solidarity with us, to the public. In 54/53 (Nataly / Juan, Guillermo) days from the beginning of our hunger strike, on Friday, June 5, we end our mobilization, which was a response to the repressive maneuvers power … Continue reading
Translated by Actforfreedom now! Source Announcement of DAK (Network of Combative Prisoners) ending the hunger strike. After 48 days of struggle we end the hunger strike we carried out together with other political prisoners, against the legal manifestation of the anti-revolutionary and wider social strategy of the state expressed through … Continue reading
The eight anarchists of the Network Of Imprisoned Fighters (DAK) have ended their long hunger strike, which they started on 2 March, after their demands were partially met when the Greek Parlkiament passed the new prison reform law. They were the last rebel prisoners on hunger strike in the Greek … Continue reading
REPOST from Contra Info. Below is an excerpt from an open letter released in the small hours of April 11th 2015 by hunger strikers of the Network of Imprisoned Fighters. […] When we started the hunger strike, we knew it would be an uphill struggle that would stretch us to … Continue reading
(Pic from Reclaim the Streets 1998). Brixton has long been one of the front lines of social conflict in London. Heart of the black power movement in the UK, it has been home to many rebels, including anarchists and squatters. Brixton caught fire in the uprising of 1981, and many … Continue reading
Statement from the Conspiracy of Cells of Fire fighters who have ended their 32 day hunger strike after winning the release of their imprisoned family members. Other prisoners remain on hunger strike with a number of demands. For updates see Inter Arma, Hunger Strike, Act for Freedom Now, ContraInfo, 325. Inter … Continue reading