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The Difficulty of International Solidarity: from Wallmapu to Rojava

John Severino Some time has already passed since the web-scandal surrounding Petar Stanchev’s unfortunate article, “Mr. Anarchist, we need to have a chat about colonialism”. All the better. We need cool heads to examine the underlying questions of international solidarity. … Continue reading

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Solidarity with the Temuco 12!

http://anarchistnews.org/content/solidarity-temuco-12 Solidarity with the Temuco 12! Solidarity with the anarchists of the Temuco “Bombs Case” Starting August 1 and lasting at least until September 11, a dozen Mapuche who have been longtime fighters for total independence will be brought to … Continue reading

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Ongoing Repression in Wallmapu

June 2013 John Severino A continuation of “The Intensification of Independence”. See the former for a glossary of terms in Spanish and Mapudungun. Awareness of repression should never be turned into a list of cases and prisoners. Those who struggle … Continue reading

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The Intensification of Independence in Wallmapu

The Intensification of Independence in Wallmapu Critical Reflections on a Solidarity Trip to Generate Electricity in one Mapuche Community in Struggle John Severino Introduction In the last decade, an increasing number of Mapuche communities have carried out the “productive recovery” … Continue reading

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Henry Zegarrundo given house arrest!

After nearly a year in prison since the arrests, with over a dozen audiences suspended, Henry has finally been granted house arrest pending trial! “With dignity as an ally, friend, and companion, and without bending before power, despite an environment … Continue reading

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2nd Santiago Anarchist Bookfair

On April 13 and 14, anarchists in Santiago organized the 2nd annual “Feria del Libro y Propaganda Anarquista,” held in the combative Villa Francia neighborhood of the Chilean capital. Thousands of people participated in the weekend of talks, book presentations, … Continue reading

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The Day of the Combatant Youth

In Chile, the 29th of March is celebrated as the Day of the Combatant Youth. On this day in 1985, police encountered and killed Rafael and Eduardo Vergara Toledo, two brothers involved in the armed resistance against the dictatorship. Eduardo, … Continue reading

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International Day of Solidarity for the May 29 Case

Absolution for the May 29 defendants! No highway through TIPNIS! Freedom for all prisoners! On May 29, 2012, 13 people were arrested by police in La Paz, Bolivia. All of them were connected to anarchist participation in the defense of … Continue reading

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The May 29 Case in La Paz

Introduction TIPNIS and the FAI-FRI The Arrests and Imprisonment The Snitches Henry Krudo The Supporters, the Rumors, the Facts Our Approach On May 29, 2012, 13 people were arrested in La Paz, Bolivia, as part of an antiterrorism witch hunt … Continue reading

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Boycott OARS

This is a call-out to anarchists across the world, asking comrades to break all friendly relations with OARS, the Anarchist Organization for Social Revolution (La Paz, Bolivia). The reasoning is simple: they are snitches, and they openly justify snitching as … Continue reading

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