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Temuco 12 Acquitted! Solidarity Continues

The “Temuco 12”, twelve Mapuche warriors from different communities in struggle facing decades of imprisonment under the antiterrorism law, have been acquitted of all charges. Anarchists and others supported those facing charges or pressured Chilean consulates to drop the charges. … Continue reading

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Mapuche youth assassinated, call for solidarity

From http://paismapuche.org/?p=7543 A new death has plunged the Mapuche nation into mourning this Tuesday, 6 August, with the confirmation of the murder of Rodrigo Elicer Melinao Licán, member of the community Rayen Mapu of Lof Lolokos in Ercilla, who was … Continue reading

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Solidarity with the comrades arrested in Temuco

We have been able to get an update on the comrades arrested in Temuco on the 28th: three women in one of the houses raided have been charged with fabrication and placing of explosives. They claim it is a police … Continue reading

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Krudo’s Communiqués

We’re publishing here English translations of Krud0’s statements from prison. They show his attitude towards the repression, his mistake of signing a declaration, and his response to the accusations against him. Henry’s letters from prison have already been distributed in … Continue reading

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Statement from hungerstriking prisoners

From Santiaska Anarquista On February 21st, we initiated an indefinite hunger strike against the repressive institutions that keep us locked up under the farce known as the “Bombs Case”, after 65 days of starvation we have decided to end our … Continue reading

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Cañete: the courts acquit 17 Mapuche and condemn 4 for “assaulting the State’s Attorney”

February 22, 2011 from paismapuche.org The Tribunal of Cañete decided in favor of the 17 Mapuche accused of various felonies classified as terrorism and related to the theft of wood. Nonetheless, 4 of them were found guilty for the attack … Continue reading

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Mapuche comuneros reject mining project

Mapuche Comuneros from Lleu Lleu and Tirua reject the mining project on their lands December 20, 2010 from Paismapuche.org Over three days, Mapuche community members maintained the occupation of an estate usurped by the businessman Leonardo Farkas, whom they accuse … Continue reading

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Santiago Anarchist Prisoners on Hungerstrike

24/09/2010 – Hello everybody, today, 24 September, the four of us: Felipe Guerra, Camilo Pérez, Carlos Rivero and Vinicio Aguilera found ourselves in a situation that, although it seems impossible, is worse than before. Yesterday we were suddenly pulled out … Continue reading

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Statement from Prisoners of the Chilean State inside Maximum Security

The public opinion of our friends and family members and all those who dream of an egalitarian society free of oppression: Since the 12 of October, 31 prisoners have initiated an indefinite mobilization demanding an improvement in the daily conditions … Continue reading

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Clarification by Mapuche prisoners on the end of the hungerstrike

http://news.infoshop.org/article.php?story=20101013154208310 The Mapuche Political Prisoners of Angol Prison, Hospital of Victoria, and Minor Detention Centre of Chol-Chol, together with the Traditional Authorities of the Mapuche Nation inform Mapuche organizations, communities, general national and international the following: 1. The end of … Continue reading

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