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Dresden #Unteilbar August 24th: Defend solidarity! United against racism and fascism

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This weekend in Dresden, Saxony a big by Unteilbar ("indivisible") coaltion demonstration against racism, fascism and the rightward shift in society will take place. As part of the anti-fascist campagin "Nationalism is no alternative" umsGanze calls to join the demo. Join the Defend solidarity – United Against Racism and Fascism bloc. ...ums Ganze! call for the germanwide anti-racist and anti-fascist big coalation demonstration of … [Read more...]

There is no future, the future is NOW – SLG Salouga Hostel

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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...]

“Now it’s all about knocking down baby hitler!” – Interview with antifa vienna on the ibiza scandal

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Interview with afa [w] - autonomous antifa vienna, member of ...ums Ganze! and Beyond Europe, on the situation in Austria. by John Malamatinas 1. I think many of us know. But tell us again in ten short sentences what the hell is going on in Austria? In a nutshell, one could say that two of the most important leaders of the extreme right in the Banana Republic have embarrassed themselves enormously. In a conversation with alleged … [Read more...]

Energy for whom? – Short statement on the current anti-oil movement in Greece

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In September 2017 the concession of 4.187 square kilometers for research and hydrocarbon mining in Epirus to the multinational company Repsol and Gas was signed from the minister of energy and environment G. Stathakis. The area of research and mining in Ioannina is Kalpaki, Pogoni municipality, near Zagori. But the concession area is larger and includes the Zagori municipality, a large part of Thesprotia region including Kalamas river after its … [Read more...]

Invitation from Tijuana – Callout for the Free Movement of People

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Some friends on the other side of the Atlantic are trying to organize solidarity with the migrant caravans arriving in Tijuana. This is a callout for people around the world to come to the region and to help out or to support the project from afar. You will find the callout in different languages on the website of the initiative. Please share it widely among your networks, groups and organizations! Callout for the Free Movement of People From … [Read more...]

Beyond Europe 2.0 – Vision for an Anti-authoritarian future

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A context of accelerated exploitation, oppression and disorientation In March 2018, the Beyond Europe platform met in Nicosia, Cyprus to reappraise the potential of anti-authoritarian struggle against global capitalism. At the present time, capital is tightening its repressive grip in order to continue destroying our communities, our human and other rights, and the earth itself. This was a rare opportunity for the members to meet face-to-face … [Read more...]

A secret trial for traumatized car owners. On the occasion of the opening of the Elbchaussee trial in Hamburg

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By Rote Hilfe Frankfurt local group (originally published in German in Rote Hilfe Zeitung 1/2019) On December 18th 2018 the first trial, which deals with the events in Elbchaussee Street during the G20 summit in the early morning of July 7th 2017, began in Hamburg. Accused are four comrades from Frankfurt metropolitan region and a comrade from France. Most of them are only accused of being present in this action, but the Public Prosecutor's … [Read more...]

Armies, weapons, crisis, growth… How beautiful it is, the militarized capitalism!

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Yesterday 15/1/2019, Cypriot Conscientious Objector Halil Karapaşaoğlu has been arrested and taken to prison to serve a 20 day sentence for refusing to pay a fine for not attending reservist service call ups.  This is happening just days after a draft amendment law to recognise conscientious objection has been submitted to parliament. The Initiative for Conscientious Objection in Cyprus calls on the international community to show their … [Read more...]

Les Gilets Jaunes triompheront? – What’s going on in France

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Dear friends, we can imagine that you are also following the events in France in the last days. We publish here a spontaneous report of comrades* from France which includes a small review and current evaluation. In the next days the movement of the "Gilets Jaunes" seems to go on. As probably in many parts of the autonomous left, discussions are also taking place in our circles. Some of us are curious about what is to come, others sceptical about … [Read more...]

It´s kicking off in Germany – or: a glimmer of hope in the leftist misery?

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Overview and comment about the demonstrations and actions of the last months in Germany 14th April Berlin: 25k at a demonstration against gentrification and the “insane housing situation”. On 20th October the next one with a similar topic and similar size is scheduled for Frankfurt 10th May Munich: 40k at a demonstration against a new authoritarian police law in Bavaria 21st May Berlin: Occupation of 9 houses in Berlin. During the year … [Read more...]