Category Archives: Updates

Italy: Raids and repression as anti-TAV struggle continues

from the fucking press: la stampa 29/07/2011 – The Digos has made a series of raids in the night in Turin, Susa Valley and the Canavese. At the centre of the investigation some members of the anarchist, autonomous and also … Continue reading

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Scott DeMuth released!

from Scott and Carrie Support: We’re excited to let you all know that Scott was released earlier today and is on a bus heading back home to Minneapolis! His prison sentence is now complete and he’s excited to be coming … Continue reading

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Chile: Tortuga’s Clinical Situation

from culmine, translated by war on society: A little to update about what’s happening with comrade Luciano (Tortuga) clinically speaking, we communicate that they have made–from the beginning of his hospitalization–numerous surgical interventions dealing with his burns, which were most … Continue reading

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Switzerland: Silvia, Billy and Costa sentenced

from the press (July 21 and 22, 2011), translated by this is our job: On Friday, July 22, anarchists Costa Ragusa, Billy Bernasconi, and Silvia Guerini were sentenced at the Federal Criminal Court in Bellinzona on charges of “conspiracy to … Continue reading

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Greece: Severe sentences in the first Conspiracy of Cells of Fire trial

from actforfreedomnow: July 19, 2011 The verdicts and sentences were announced today in the first Fire Cells Conspiracy trial (the so-called “Halandri case”), and the end results are not good. The three-member tribunal imposed even longer sentences than those requested … Continue reading

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Further updates about the situation of Luciano Tortuga

From Liberación Total, translated by war on society: We have seen the necessity of saying a little about the situation of the comrade Tortuga, since for over a month now comrades outside of $hile have not had information written by … Continue reading

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Montreal, QC: Police create GAMMA unit dedicated to surveillance of anarchists

from the press: The creation of a Montreal police unit targeting anarchist vandals is “a declaration of war” and further proof that cops discriminate against people because of their political beliefs and lifestyles, an anarchist sympathizer says. Alexandre Popovic, a … Continue reading

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Prisoner Hunger Strike: Medical crisis updates, continued call for solidarity

from prisoner hunger strike solidarity: Legal representatives made visits to Pelican Bay SHU Tuesday and interviewed a number of hunger strikers. Each prisoner explained how medical conditions of hundreds of hunger strikers in the SHU are worsening. Many prisoners are … Continue reading

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California: Prisoner hunger strike updates

from Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity: URGENT SUPPORT NEEDED IMMEDIATELY Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity coalition received an urgent update from medical staff at Pelican Bay State Prison that the health of at least 200 hunger strikers in the SHU is rapidly … Continue reading

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Justin Solondz back in the U.S.; Awaits extradition

from the press: The man accused of building the bomb used by Earth Liberation Front radicals in 2001 to torch the University of Washington’s Center for Urban Horticulture is back in the U.S. and in federal custody, awaiting extradition to … Continue reading

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Walter Bond Pleads Guilty to Two ALF Arsons in Utah

In a hearing today, Walter Bond changed his plea to “guilty” in charges he set fire to two businesses in the Salt Lake City area. Prosecutors say Bond set fires at the Tandy Leather Factory Store and the Tiburon restaurant. … Continue reading

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Denver, CO: Amelia Nicol Update #6

from Denver Anarchist Black Cross: DABC NOTE: Sorry for the long delayed update on Amelia’s court hearing that took place Monday June 27th. Things have been super busy in Denver, especially as folks gear up for Running Down the Walls … Continue reading

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Argentina: Three arrested in Buenos Aires after attack on City Government headquarters

From Viva la Anarquía! (June 30, 2011) via mass media, translated by This Is Our Job: Three masked suspects were arrested early Thursday morning on charges of damaging the Buenos Aires City Government headquarters at 1 Calle Bolivar. At around … Continue reading

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Chapel Hill, NC: Three charged with felony riot for condo occupation

On Saturday, June 18th, dozens of anarchists and other community members staged an angry protest against gentrification and green capitalism at Greenbridge, a “green” development of condos for eco-yuppies. Demonstrators held banners outside while others occupied the lobby in an … Continue reading

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