More than ever we need: open borders, freedom of movement and a whole different world Barbarism has reached Europe. No, when we speak of barbarism, we are certainly not referring to the thousands of vulnerable people looking for shelter, who have made it out of the Middle East hell - the global playing field for imperialists of all stripes - and are now at Europe's gates to the next hell. By barbarism we mean those who are making Europe into … [Read more...]
Antiauthoritarian Movement (GR)
The Anti-Authoritarian Movement | Αντιεξουσιαστική Κίνηση (AK) was created in 2002 with the central objective of participating in the mobilisations against the summit of the European Union in June 2003 in the city of Thessaloniki in northern Greece.
Lesvos: Images from an uncertain future
Report on the difficult and controversial situation on the island Lesvos by Giannis K., member of Lesvos NGO Employees Base Assembly. First published by our friends from Babylonia magazine and translated and edited by Kostas Savvopoulos for Beyond Europe. The events that took place Monday 24.02 On Monday at midday, some information leaked that the transporting ship Pegasus was commandeered and filled with 10 police units, water … [Read more...]
After all, maybe there is hope…
Comment by John Malamatinas - First published in German on neues deutschland The right-wing conservative government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis, elected only last summer, does everything in its power to encourage protest movements. After having started to evacuate self-organized occupations of fugitives, declared war on the inhabitants and anarchists in the left-alternative district of Exarchia in Athens, it is now the turn of the students. The … [Read more...]
Solidarity action with Rojava in Athens – Intervention at Dogus Holding
Intervention at offices of Dogus Holding in Athens in the context of the World Rojava Resistance Day Today, as part of the World Resistance Day, we demonstrated in front of the headquarters of Dogus Holding in Athens. Our action was in solidarity with the Rojava populations and their struggle to maintain the autonomy and the democratic decision making of their region. Dogus is a consortium of companies, based in Turkey, that belongs to Ferit … [Read more...]
We must resist opression – We must defend Exarchia as neighborhood of solidarity
There will come a time we shall rise as the leaven dough does the iron burden will brake your mountains, like the heavy clouds, will disperse the worlds will tremble and squeak. Michalis Katsaros- Against Sadducees. For everyone in the Exarchia neighborhood, the new permanent police presence in Exarchia has changed something in our daily lives. The only ones who remain intact in their business are the drug traffickers and the mafia, … [Read more...]
There is no future, the future is NOW – SLG Salouga Hostel
Our friends and comrades in Thessaloniki are creating a new collective - a hostel in the social space Micropolis! Soon information about a crowdfunding will be published. In the meantime read the declaration, check out the FB page of SLG Salouga Hostel and leave a like! August 2008: Airbnb is founded 2010: The company goes over 1 million subscriptions and accepts financing of 7.5 million dollars. 2011: Airbnb grows to over 5 million … [Read more...]
5 years since the murder of Killah P – An invitation for European antifascist action in Greece
On Tuesday the 18th of September, it will be the 5 year anniversary of the murder of Pavlos “ Killah P” Fyssas, a greek rapper, who was killed in his neighborhood, Keratsini, by the neo nazis, members of Golden Dawn. This day has been dedicated to Pavlos’s memory and each year it serves as a national day of antifascist action leading up to a gathering and demonstration, starting from the point where Pavlos was murdered in Keratsini and ending … [Read more...]
Positions – Proposals -Framework of Antiauthoritarian Movement
The comrades form Antiauthoritarian Movement have translated their basic proposals brochure into English. You will find in it an explanation of what is Antiauthoritarian and the principle of Direct Democracy, and positions on main topics from labor struggles to the question of ecology. We are happy to share it here on Beyond Europe in order to deepen our exchange and make it accessible to a wider public. Antiauthoritarian Movement (A.K.) was … [Read more...]