Category Archives: Refugees

The Refugee Rights Movement in Australia – “for” or “with”?

Posted on June 7, 2017 by

The inherent bias and privilege within the Refugee Rights movement in Australia must be examined and remediated if we are to be truly effective in dismantling the Australian government’s human rights abusing immigration policy, writes Gaye Demanuele. “I felt unheard”. … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Australia, Close The Camps, Close The Camps Action Collective, Free The Refugees, Gaye Demanuele, Manus Island, Nauru, Refugee Solidarity Movement, Refugee Struggle, Refugees, so-called 'Australia', WACA (Whistleblowers Activists & Citizens Alliance)

São Paulo, Brazil: Alerta Antifascista! An Urgent Call For International Solidarity!

Posted on May 5, 2017 by

Received on 03.05.17: ALERTA ANTIFASCISTA! FROM THE TERRITORY UNDER DOMAIN OF BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT! AN URGENT CALL FOR SOLIDARITY! On May 2, at eight o’clock, local antifa and members of the Palestinian refugee community from São Paulo, called a protest against … Continue reading →

Posted in Antifa, Antifascism, Brazil, International Solidarity, Refugee Struggle, Refugees, Repression, São Paulo

Australia: Human Rights Activists Occupy Dept of Immigration & Border Protection in Canberra & Sydney

Posted on March 31, 2017 by

Close the Camps Action Collective Media Release March 31, 2017 12pm BREAKING: Human Rights Activists Occupy Dept of Immigration and Border Protection in Canberra and Sydney Activists are currently occupying DIBP offices in Canberra and Sydney in solidarity with “Saeed” … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Canberra, Deportations, Free The Refugees, Refugee Solidarity Movement, Refugee Struggle, Refugees, Saeed, so-called 'Australia', Sydney

Sydney, Australia: Emergency Protest – Don’t Deport ‘Saeed’ To Danger!!

Posted on March 24, 2017 by

Received on 24.03.17: Media Release Missing Asylum Seeker “Saeed”, a man seeking Asylum who has been detained by the Australian government for the last four years is missing. His lawyer is being denied access and he is at risk of … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Deportations, Free The Refugees, Refugee Solidarity Movement, Refugee Struggle, Refugees, Saeed, so-called 'Australia', Sydney, Villawood

Narrm / Melbourne: Blockade at MITA refugee detention center to prevent the deportation of ‘Saeed’

Posted on March 22, 2017 by

21.03.17: BREAKING – MEDIA RELEASE Close the Camps Action Collective are blockading the MITA Detention Centre in Broadmeadows in solidarity with asylum seeker “Saeed” (not his real name). “Saeed is weak from a hunger strike but the Department of Immigration … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Close The Camps, Close The Camps Action Collective, Free The Refugees, Melbourne, Narrm, Refugee Solidarity Movement, Refugee Struggle, Refugees, Saeed, so-called 'Australia'

Athens, Greece: Police evict 2 squats, 7 anarchists and over 100 refugees detained

Posted on March 13, 2017 by

13.03.17: Via Enough Is Enough: In the early morning hours Greek police evicted the Villa Zografou and The Hospital squat on Alkiviadou in Athens, Greece. About 200 people were detained. We publish a statement from Khora Social Centre about the evictions: … Continue reading →

Posted in ACAB, Athens, Greece, Refugee Housing Squats, Refugee Solidarity Movement, Refugee Struggle, Refugees, Repression

Berlin, Germany: Attack against Securitas in the context of the Global Anarchist Urban Guerrilla

Posted on March 3, 2017 by

Bon Soir! On the evening of the 28th of February, six Securitas (private security company) vehicles were torched at Anhalter railway station. Securitas have been gaurding the entry to the occupied school on Ohlauer Strasse in Kreuzberg, Berlin for two … Continue reading →

Posted in Anarchist Prisoners, Arson Attack, Berlin, Chile, Conspiracy of Vengeful Arsonists, Direct Action, G20 Summit Hamburg 2017, Germany, Greece, International Solidarity, Lambros Foundas, Nikos Maziotis, Pola Roupa, Refugee Struggle, Refugees, Revolutionary Struggle, Tamara Sol