Freedom News

News from the borders: Calais and Dunkirk

August 15th: Since the highly publicised “clearance” of encampment The Jungle in Calais three years ago migrant struggles in the area have been largely ignored other than a minor panic over refugee dinghies in the Channel – but that doesn’t mean the situation is resolved, writes Chiara Lauvergnac.

What the hell is going on in Kashmir at the moment?

August 12th: The short answer is, we don’t really know an awful lot about what’s going on in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Yellow rucksacks: Ukraine’s delivery workers protest for the first time

July 31st: As delivery apps take hold in Ukraine, couriers are coming out to protest declining wages and conditions.

Breaking: murderer of Alexis Grigoropoulos released from prison

July 30th: Epaminondas Korkoneas, a Greek cop and murderer of Alexis Grigoropoulos, was released from prison today.

Bulgaria: Jock Palfreeman denied parole

July 27th: Last week in Sofia, Bulgaria, 32-year-old anti-fascist Jock Palfreeman was denied parole on his 20-year prison sentence for murder.

Poland: police use tear gas against Climate Camp protesters

July 20th: Police have used teargas and arrested 8 people during a protest against the expansion of Krzyszkowice open cast coal mine in southern Poland this morning.

France: ZAD Transnational Summer Camp ends

July 19th: More than 500 activists from across Europe, northern and western Africa took part in the Transnational Summer Camp  held between 9th and 14th July at ZAD site located near Nantes in France.

Urgent callout for solidarity from East Jerusalem

July 18th: This is an urgent callout for solidarity sent to Freedom News by our contacts in  Jerusalem/Al-Quds Antifa.

Greece: Nikos Romanos released from prison

July 18th: Greek anarchist prisoner Nikos Romanos was released from prison last week after serving 6 years out of his 18-year sentence.

Anarchist first to be killed fighting US concentration camps

July 14th: US anarchists paid tribute today to Will Van Spronsen, who was killed while carrying out a raid against a migrant concentration camp in Tacoma, Washington State.