by Resistance is Life/It’s Going Down The Rojava Revolution is an event deeply rooted in a specific place; a place that exists on a scale that’s both personal and dauntingly immense. Rojava, or western Kurdistan, is part of the fertile crescent, the region where humanity developed agriculture and the other
Media & News
A-News Episode #85 - October 12, 2018
http://podcast.anarchistnews.org/episodes/anewse85.mp3 @news podcast - Welcome to the anews podcast. This is episode 85 for October 12, 2018. This podcast covers anarchist activity, ideas, and conversations from the previous week. Editorial by Aragorn!: Anarchist Principles redux TOTW: Mainstream Media and Culture This podcast is the effort of many people. This episode
Indonesia: Some of the Yogyakarta Prisoners have been Released!
Some of the Yogyakarta prisoners have been released, here are the details of the decisions that were made following their trial: - MO to be released on October 9th, 2018 - OO to be released on October 9th, 2018 - MI and MEA to be released on October 14th, 2018
Stop Bayou Bridge Pipeline: Call to Disrupt and Protest Bank Recruitment Events
by Leau Est La Vie Camp Call from L’eau Est La Vie camp to protest banks who are invested in the Bayou Bridge pipeline that are also holding recruitment events in various public locations. In the next few months several of the banks that are financing the Bayou Bridge Pipeline
Dual-Power in a Three-Way Fight: Critical Reflections on Hurricane Michael
On October 10, 2018, Hurricane Michael swept into the Florida panhandle with a ferocity unlike anything seen in the region’s recorded history. The intensity of the devastation is difficult to overstate, if not impossible. We caught a glimpse of the future this week in the Florida panhandle. And the future
Hambach Forest: We squatted Manheim!
We squatted Manheim! Two weeks ago humans were chased from their homes in Hambacher Forst. Whilst the main public focus was on the protests in the forest, already for years people have been forced out of the surrounding villages. And so also in Manheim. Rather than only concerning local inhabitants,
Hunter Suffers Minor Injuries in Utah Mountain Lion Attack
A mountain lion attacked two men in Kamas. (Photo: KUTV) by Associated Press/KOMONews KAMAS, Utah (AP) — Utah authorities say a bow hunter suffered minor chest and leg injuries when he was attacked by a mountain lion that stalked him and his father before and after the attack. Division of
Hurricane Michael Brings New Threat to Florida’s Victims: Toxic Red Tide
Damage from Hurricane Michael is seen in Mexico Beach, Florida. Photograph: AP by Richard Luscombe/The Guardian If destroyed homes, lost livelihoods and mass power outages were not enough to be dealing with, Florida’s victims of Hurricane Michael are facing another potential problem – the state’s toxic red tide. In the days
Fracking to Restart in UK After Last-Minute Legal Bid Fails
The Cuadrilla fracking site in Preston New Road, Lancashire. Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA by Adam Vaughan/The Guardian The first fracking in the UK for seven years will start on Saturday, the shale gas company Cuadrilla has confirmed, after campaigners lost a last-minute legal challenge to block the operations. Lancashire resident Robert
Munich, Germany: Feminist Demonstration against the “1000-Kreuze-Marsch” on October, 27th 2018
Call to Action Radical anti-abortionists of “Euro Pro Life e. V.” and “Arbeitsgemeinschaft Lebensschutz München” are planning a “1000 crosses for life” march through the city of Munich on the 27th of October to protest against abortions. We will not accept this kind of antifeminist and homophobic propaganda and will
Mutual Aid efforts in the wake of Hurricane Michael
Wednesday night, Hurricane Michael swept through the Florida panhandle, making landfall as a Category 4 hurricane—the fiercest storm in recorded history to strike the region. Hurricane Michael collided with Panama Beach, FL with reported 12-13’ storm-surge swamping and subsequently demolishing homes in Mexico Beach, FL. Florida, a state known for
URGENT: Hurricane Michael Phone Zap
Hurricane Michael, now a Category 4, is slated to be the worst hurricane to hit Florida in over 100 years and the the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) refuses to evacuate 15 state prisons in mandatory evacuation zones. We need your help putting pressure on each state to ensure the
Treviso, Italy : Northern League premises attacked by Haris Hatzimihelakis Cell
Tired of being silent, tired of seeing systematic violence every day through racism, sexism and waged labor that take place in society, whose essential values are authority and profit. Sick of exploitation we see all political parties as main responsible, as they repress freedom with the state, reformist and repressive
Banner Drop for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
From It’s Going Down A banner stating, “NO MORE MMIW” [Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women] was dropped off an overpass by a collective of indigenous and non-indigenous Water Protectors in Duluth on Indigenous People’s Day, October 8th, 2018, calling for an end to the terrible epidemic of missing and murdered
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Action Taken by Anti Colonial Land Defense
From Earth First! Newswire On the early, crisp morning of Indigenous People’s Day, October 8th, 2018, a collective of Indigenous & non- Indigenous Water Protectors & Land Defenders took action against Enbridge Line 3 by order of some strong Ojibwe grandmother matriarchs. A traditional Ojibwe Waganogan was erected as a