The word from various media reports and sources on the ground is that the jungle eviction will most likely not start next Monday 17 October. Apparently, cops have been told they are now allowed to take leave next week, which was previously banned. But they must be back for the … Continue reading
Sunday 16th will see the 6th south London Nights Against Borders – a monthly social aimed at bringing together people who want to up the ante in the struggle against the border regime. This month there won’t be a particular focus or speaker – just food, drink and music and … Continue reading
Anonymous reports of direct action for the liberation of non-human animals. Via Bite Back Reported October 6th: “25 caged hens rescued from filthy conditions in Norfolk England. ALF east coast” Reported October 8th: “50 caged hens rescued from intensive farm unit in the south of England. All now safe in … Continue reading
Submitted anonymously STOP EVICTIONS FROM CALAIS TO THE ZAD – FRANCE, THE WORLD IS WATCHING YOU! On Saturday the 8th at night these words were attached to the walls of the French embassy in solidarity with the demonstration happening on the ZAD that day. Here is a text that was … Continue reading
Submitted anonymously. Guerilla Tactics: How Activists Can Fight to Win Guerilla warfare was invented to answer the question: “what can a weak force with grassroots support, do against an occupying army that has far more weapons, experience, and resources?”. Anarchist organisers and activists have a similar problem – what can … Continue reading
There is further confirmation that the mass eviction of over 10,000 people living in the “jungle” shantytown in Calais will begin in one week’s time, on Monday 17 October. We repost below a rough translation from a French corporate TV station (via watchtheborders). The word is that 19 companies of … Continue reading
One person’s account of their thwarted attempt to reach Calais from Paris to join Saturday’s demo against the border and the impending total destruction of the ‘Jungle’. Four coaches were blocked en-route, while the demo itself was banned by the Calais prefect and repressed by vast quantities of tear gas, … Continue reading
The French State has been spreading word that it will evict the whole of the Calais Jungle, meaning the homes of 10,000 people, by “the end of October”. The latest rumour is that the attack will begin on 17 October and will feature a new weapon: blinding laser cannons developed … Continue reading
We repost some more recent translations from Act for Freedom Now relating to the continuing “Scripta Manent” case that has seen a number of comrades imprisoned, with many more being raided and harassed. Genoa – Words from Carlo, anarchist comrade from Genoa Greetings to Nicola, Alfredo, Anna, Daniele, Marchetto, Sandrone, … Continue reading
Via Warsaw 3 Solidarity Blog. We announce that all three of Warsaw are freed. After nearly 4 months of absolute isolation we managed to pull them out of jail. This release proves how weak is the police evidence and how “necessary steps” of the prosecution were just playing time, using detention as form of torture to force confessions. … Continue reading
