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(en) anarkismo.net: Haiti - On cyclones Matyou - by ENTERÈ POPILÈ [machine translation]

October 20, 2016 - 7:55am
We will talk to the guy at the top games of the global situation of the country: granboujwa, landowners, eaters, ideyològ lackeys, and master them all, imperialists. Disaster typhoons Matyou spread above the population in general, we will talk to social class at the top games of the global situation of the country. Therefore, first, the popular masses who earn them. One hearing resumed crying "most disadvantaged". Yet, "most disadvantaged" overseas that send most, if not almost all, of the transfer diaspora; as are the "most disadvantaged" (peasants, workers of all kinds, workers, small traders ...) that produce and redistributes wealth on the territory; so that, in effect, bring the country back on. If they touch the bottom of the cyclone, and therefore, specifically, are ... "most disadvantaged". ...

(en) afed.org.uk: MISOGYNY IN POLITICS: IT'S NOT TRUMP, IT'S TROTSKYISTS

October 20, 2016 - 7:55am
The Anarchist Federation was amongst others organising AFem2014, a series of events and activities by anarcha-feminists two years ago. Its organisers recently signed a the letter Stand Up To Racism: Stand Up To Rape Culture highlighting the problem of sharing a platform with the Socialist Workers Party in the organisation ‘Stand Up To Racism'. This is because of the SWP practice of not taking seriously allegations of sexism, rape and rape-denial, and at the highest level. The main focus was on Jeremy Corbyn, and initially it seemed that he would withdraw, but the latest news is that AFem is signing a further statement, as follows. ---- ‘We, the undersigned, are committed to resisting rape culture and rape apologists wherever they arise in our networks. Three weeks ago, we sent a letter to Jeremy Corbyn asking him to reconsider appearing as a speaker at ‘Stand Up To Racism' ...

(en) France, Alternative Libertaire AL October - Professeur.es contractuel.les: School of precariousness (fr, it, pt) [machine translation]

October 20, 2016 - 7:55am
The teachers and contractual-the-s teachers if they do the same job as holders, are yet far from benefiting from identical operating conditions. A month after September, focus on status and vulnerability it entails. ---- Grad at least bac + 3 - more often - the difference in contractual-the-s the status of Education in relation to holders is justified by the passage and / or obtaining the contest. Reforms to reduce the number of officials under the previous government have obviously reduces the needs or the number of students. Speakers and the contractual-the-s-es paid at a discount. They and represent up to 11% of faculty in technical school. ---- Service dropper ---- And if they have the opportunity to be "cédéisé.es" after six years of continuous exercise, are those who perform small replacements will call the rectory for dealing with maternity leave or long ...

(en) Czech, afed.cz: Existence 4/2016 - noise demonstration in Litomøþicích [bad machine translation] + Lukáš Borl Statement (Good English)

October 20, 2016 - 7:55am
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(en) Australia, Anarcho-Syndicalist Federation asf-iwa: Boycott the Northcote Social Club

October 20, 2016 - 7:55am
Boycott the Northcote (anti) Social Club. The Anarcho-Syndicalist Federation (ASF) is calling upon patrons, bands, booking agents to boycott Northcote Social Club (NSC) to support Shawn, in a case of wrongful dismissal. ---- After reviewing the facts associated with this case, the ASF is of the opinion Shawn's dismissal was engineered by NSC management to avoid becoming liable to pay Shawn pro rata long-service leave to which he was 3 months short of becoming entitled to under Section 58(1) and (2) of the Long Service Leave Act 1992(Vic.). ---- Five of Shawn's fellow workers at NSC have since resigned in protest at his treatment. The ASF also believes that NSC has been illegally underpaying its employees for the last 7 years, by using their annual leave entitlements to pay certain public holidays in contravention of (Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth), Sections 114-116). ...

(en) Greece, Anarchist Collectivism "Circle of Fire" (apo): FREEDOM for the Lebanese Georges Ibrahim Abdullah -- jailed for 32 years in prison by the French State (gr) [machine translation]

October 19, 2016 - 4:16am
The Z. Abdullah was active politically in the early 1970s, even at a young age, in the ranks of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and later participated in the establishment of the Lebanese Armed Revolutionary Fraction. Until his arrest he fought against the Israeli state and the occupation regime imposed a large part of the Palestinian territories and southern Lebanon. Already, after the Six-Day War in 1967 and the Arab-Israeli war of 1973, Israel had extended its domination of the Palestinian land, and the increasing expansionism led to the invasion of the south originally Lebanon and march a few years later in 1982, until the capital Beirut and the massacre of thousands of Palestinians in the Sabra and Shatila. ---- Within this context and as in many European countries taking place actions against American and isrilinon objectives in the fight ...

(en) Britain, class war: Oppose the fascist White Lives Matter march - join us in Margate

October 19, 2016 - 4:16am
When: ---- 22nd October 2016 @ 11:00 - 16:00 ---- Where: ---- Margate, Margate, UK ---- Oppose the fascist White Lives Matter march - 22 October, Margate ---- The fascist ‘White Lives Matter' (WLM) march in Margate on 22 October will attempt to stir up racial tension in our town. The group behind this march are the Neo Nazi South East Alliance (SEA) and others. SEA consistently post White Power articles and images and from time to time feature posts in favour of Adolf Hitler! ---- SEA have recently organised ‘Unity' demonstrations in Dover. Their group is small as many of their members are either in jail for violent crimes or on bail restrictions. ---- They aim to piggyback onto the WLM group in the US - a white Supremacist organisation - to rebuild their pathetic and violent organisation after being humilated in Dover ...

(en) US, First of May Anarchist Alliance: Lansing, Michigan: Can't Cage Our Humanity Rally in Solidarity with LGBTQ Prisoners

October 19, 2016 - 4:16am
This past Wednesday, October 12th, 2016, members of First of May Anarchist Alliance joined with dozens of others rallying from across Michigan to stand in solidarity with LGTBQ prisoners. The demo was at the Michigan Department of Corrections in Lansing, Michigan. ---- From the organization, Interupt, ---- "Some photos (thx to Alejo) from today's "Can't Cage Our Humanity" rally in solidarity with Michigan LGBTQ prisoners, held outside the Michiga Department of Corrections headquarters in Lansing. Some 50 folks handed out literature that included the prisoners' demands; heard words/poems/audio from queer & trans people currently incarcerated; filled the sidewalks and street with banners; and let LGBTQ folks inside know that they aren't alone - and continued to build on good, old and new interconnections between each other." ...

(en) France, Alternative Libertaire AL October - Education: A supported disability discount (fr, it, pt) [machine translation]

October 19, 2016 - 4:16am
The National Education, the worst employer, it is not a formula, it is also a reality. Illustration with school life auxiliaries and carers of pupils with disabilities. ---- Their salary is about 700 euros for 20 hours; Employees at lower costs, including lower social cost, they, most of them take the children with disabilities in schools and colleges: AVS (school carer) AESH (accompanying students experiencing disability) are among 76 000. most are recruited CUI (single integration contract) or CSD. Or up to two years for a CUI and three years maximum renewable once for a CSD. ---- Hired-es with a minimum bachelor's degree, but often licensed or more, the AVS / AESH must ensure many missions and not least adapt the pedagogy of teachers in child's disability they accompany, attend multidisciplinary meetings to set up a home project of the student in ...

(en) Czech, afed.cz: A3 - If elections could change something ... [machine translation]

October 19, 2016 - 4:15am
After regional elections a man is where he was, regardless of whether they go or not. Download, print and spread the October issue of the wall newspaper A3. ---- ... A long time ago by the ban - said once known anarchist Emma Goldman. For us, it therefore pays almost one hundred percent if we mean the result of an act of an ordinary man who naively hoped that his will was thrown into the ballot box (and the election) will affect the immediate course of the world and the plight manage our common affairs. ---- Elections can change anything except the mafia and political, partisan and formed their tails. It is a mafia built more than two decades, it is nice to see just on the regional elections. In the last ones, which were held this October, although somewhere Babišfertu winning team, but a coalition of all those who already took the troughs him immediately after the ...

(en) Greece, anarchist-federation.gr: Hands housing - Housing is a social good and not a commodity (gr) [machine translation]

October 18, 2016 - 10:17am
Inside the lunar landscape of Greek reality, as formulated in the period of capitalist crisis, the right-left governments and the European Union, the social wealth bleeding campaign puts another purpose: housing. - After the frontal attack the state and capital to work, agriculture, insurance, social liberties, the environment and social goods, raise their targeted one of the few remaining materials supports the working class and oppressed. ---- The antiasfalistiko bill passed by parliament, is another face of the new war which has declared the local and international capital to employees, self-employed, farmers, pensioners and by extension to all people who support with their incomes ( children, relatives with chronic diseases, etc.). After the new criminal bill in social security, is more evident than ever that an all-out counterattack class, in the fields of ...

(en) US, First of May Anarchist Alliance: WOMEN'S RIGHTS UNDER ATTACK By Miriam, (First of May Detroit)

October 18, 2016 - 10:16am
"The disconnect between what we are told we have gained and what we face every day in our actual lives lays the basis for a modern women's movement". ---- Attacks on women's rights, attacks on immigrants and refugees, along with open permission for white supremacist expression is galvanizing the growing right wing movement. ---- Attacks on women's rights, attacks on immigrants and refugees, along with open permission for white supremacist expression is galvanizing the growing right wing movement. Women's health care clinics are being closed at a rapid rate, especially in smaller towns and rural areas. ---- The increasing attacks on gay and trans people are connected to the attack on women. A gay man is seen as a traitor to male-dom, a gay woman as a usurper. Trans people are especially demonized. Current legislation against gay rights is exacerbating this situation. ...

(en) Greece, "Black & Red" (APO): solidarity rally for the arrested in the intervention against auctions (gr) [machine translation]

October 18, 2016 - 10:16am
Last Wednesday, at 05/10 we found ourselves in the courts of Thessaloniki to prevent conduct first auction house. The solidarity people there faced with the forces which various tricks (complete ban, entrance only with identities, blocking the door) trying to prevent our entry in the courts. People demanded to get inside the building and created tension, which led to a brawl and eventually capture a mate. However people managed to get into the building and to cancel the auction. ---- It is now obvious that the left government, in full harmony and cooperation with the banks and the riot police question the right of each of us and each housing. Challenges the social good housing. And to ensure the successful completion of the project, xamolaei repressive mechanisms of arresting militants, thinking that this will curb the militancy. ...

(en) France, Alternative Libertaire AL October - history, 1961: The French government drowns popular protest in the blood (fr, it, pt) [machine translation]

October 18, 2016 - 10:16am
October 17, 1961, nearly 20,000 Algerians working in Paris peacefully demonstrate against the curfew that the police department wants to impose. Police violence is unleashed against men, women and defenseless children. Today, archives of the fence prevents the whole truth to be known about this legal slaughter. ---- "The biggest massacre of workers since the bloody week of the Paris Commune in May 1871." This is how the historian Gilles Manceron described the killer waves triggered in October 1961 by the French police on the orders of his prefect, former Vichy official Maurice Papon. ---- At the height of the wave on October 17, several dozen Algerians and Algerians have been killed, thousands injured. The victims' immigrants-emigrants "who worked mainly on construction sites and in metropolitan factories, were the historical product of" uprooting "that devastated the ...

(en) Britain, glasgow anarchists: Glasgow Events ~~Glasgow Autonomy Update~~

October 17, 2016 - 7:06am
Hey friends, ---- LOTS of events for you all! ---- Special attention to event tomorrow (Saturday 15th) flyering in Paisley about Immigration Detention Centre, get down there if you can! ---- Also we have a talk tomorrow at the CCA on Nationalism, Internationalism and Solidarity - part of the Radical Independent Bookfair. We'd love to see you there! ---- Have fun out there! ---- Glasgow's Radical Independent Bookfair Project ---- 6th-23rd October ---- Intermedia Gallery, Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA), 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD ---- FULL PROGRAMME and INFO here... ---- http://www.agitcollage.org/ribproject/ --------- Alana Apfel & Richard Parry - ---- Birth Work as Care Work / The Bonnot Gang ---- Friday 14th 7pm. ---- CCA, 50 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD ---- Birth Work as Care Work: Stories from Activist Birth Communities ...

(en) wsm.ie: 9th Belfast anarchist bookfair - 14-16 October 2016

October 17, 2016 - 7:06am
The 9th Belfast anarchist bookfair takes place this weekend 14 October - 16 October with the main bookfair events being at the Black Box 19-22 Hill Street, on Saturday from 11.30am to 5pm. On Friday night there are events at Just Books 22 Berry Street, Belfast ---- Discussions/talks/panel: ---- Friday 14th October at Just Books ---- 5.30 - 6.00 Means and Ends: Against Borders, Against States, Against Capitalism. SolFed and working class self organisaton. ---- 6.30 Cineforum: Year of the Beaver. A second chance to see this inciteful film about the 1976-7 Grunwick strike, by low paid, predominantly Asian women workers, supported by Trade Unionists across Britain in opposition to their employer and the Labour government. ---- Saturday 15th October at the Black Box ---- 12.00 - 1.00 To the Daring Belongs the Future: Women, Anarchism, Feminism and Ireland. Panel discussion ...

(en) Britain, class war: Anti-Tory street art appears on boarded-up Brixton Arches business

October 17, 2016 - 7:06am
"A caustic piece of street art has appeared on the front of the boarded up Ashok's store on Brixton Station Road. The artwork features the faces of David Cameron, Boris Johnson and Theresa May next to the caption, "Do One CancerVatives." In smaller writing can be seen the words, ‘Together, we can beat this disease'..." Anti-Tory street art appears on boarded-up Brixton Arches business BY MIKE URBAN - OCTOBER 11, 2016 http://www.classwarparty.org.uk/anti-tory-street-art-appears-boarded-brixton-arches-business/#more-14537 ...

(en) US, First of May Anarchist Alliance: Fighting the Far Right by Benjamin (First of May Baltimore)

October 17, 2016 - 7:06am
"This is the problem that we must solve. The Democrats and their allies will tell us that defeating Trump is the answer, but it will not defeat the forces that brought us here. We need to reject the politics of cooptation and failure, stand up and fight against the far right". ---- A man walks into Latin night at a gay nightclub in Orlando during the city's LGBT Pride weekend, murders dozens of young people, and injures dozens more. The FBI and police cite nonexistent evidence that he is connected to ISIS, which is regurgitated by the major media corporations despite being quickly disproved. The Republican presidential candidate promises to end all Muslim immigration despite the shooter being American-born. In Congress, Democrats stages a "sit-in" in defense of a gun control bill that hinges on the government's "terror lists," which have been found to include thousands of innocent ...

(en) anarkismo.net: Revolution in Rojava - Interview with Ercan Ayboga, co-author of "Revolution in Rojava", Pluto Press, 2016 - an insight into the liberation movement in the Western Kurdistan by José Antonio Gutiérrez D.

October 17, 2016 - 7:05am
Three activists (Michael Knapp, Anja Flach, Ercan Ayboga) who carried solidarity actions with the Kurdish people while based in Germany, decided to visit Rojava, one of the three regions of Western Kurdistan, to learn in detail about the experience, its challenges, difficulties, strengths and potential. It is thus how they ended up writing one of the best accounts to date of the Kurdish experience in Western Kurdistan, a must-read to anyone interested in helping to make the world a better place (Michael Knapp, Anja Flach, Ercan Ayboga, "Revolution in Rojava. Democratic Autonomy and Women's Liberation in Syrian Kurdistan", Pluto Press, 2016). ---- While the world watched in shock the raise of ISIS in late 2014, leaving a trail of destruction and unspeakable atrocities behind, Kurdish guerrillas came to put a halt to their seemingly unstoppable expansion. They achieved this ...

(en) afed.cz: Bulgaria: Miners protest - The district Bobov Dol miners launched with the support of anarcho direct action.

October 16, 2016 - 4:45am
On Tuesday, October 11 miners in the mine Babino Bobov Dol lignite coalfield went down and refused to return to the surface after the shift. They began as a protest against the reduction of wages by about 20 percent and unclear prospects regarding further work. ---- Two weeks last unofficial talks on the closure of the mine, but neither the district administration nor the authorities were not willing to officially express this theme. Wages are now miners paid irregularly and last month, according to a statement of the miners began dismantling the mine. ---- Autonomous Workers Syndicate ARS expressed support for the miners and their struggle. Anarchosyndicalists support the requirements for full and immediate payment of wages and food vouchers, to establish fixed standards and contributions in the event of unemployment. ARS solidarizuje any direct action miners. ...