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Indefensible: Idlib and the left
September 12th: This text was contributed to Freedom by Leila Al-Shami: British Syrian activist and writer, co-author (with Robin Yassin-Kassab) of Burning Country…
Activists occupy third Dublin property to highlight Ireland’s housing crisis
September 10th: Take Back the City: a network of 18 grassroots activist groups who are working together to take direct action against property owners across Irelan…
Berlin: activists occupy site of planned Google Campus
September 8th: Yesterday campaigners have occupied the former electric substation in Berlin’s Kreuzberg: a planned site of the new Google Campus.
USA: antifascists and fascists clash outside Islamic convention
September 4th: More than 100 antifascists and white supremacists, some armed, clashed outside the 55th annual Islamic Society of North America convention at the …
French and German anti-nuclear campaigners block uranium transport
September 3rd: At early morning hours last Saturday, a group of French and German anti-nuclear activists blocked the uranium transport train.
Greek police arrest three activists for helping migrants enter the EU
August 31st: Greek police have arrested Syrian swimmer Sara Mardini and two other activists on charges of smuggling migrants into Greece.
ICE and the Impact on Communities of Colour
August 28th: In the last 20 months of the Trump administration, we have seen a continued targeting of communities of color throughout the United States.
Italy: 150 Eritrean refugees stuck on Diciotti ship start hunger strike
August 25th: Some 150 refugees stuck on board the coast guard ship Diciotti in the Sicilian port of Catania have started a hunger strike.
Russia: jailed Ukranian filmmaker enters 100th day of hunger strike
August 22nd: Oleg Sentsov, Ukrainian filmmaker and critic of the Kremlin government who is incarnated in Russia, entered 100th day of hunger strike yesterday.
Poland: Police break antifascist blockade, allow neo-fascists to march
August 16th: Remember this Polish neo-nazi group National Radical Camp, or ONR, who recently organised beach patrols in Italy in order to “protect women f…
USA: alleged ELF and ALF fugitive, Joseph Dibee, arrested After 12 Years
August 14th: Joseph Mahmoud Dibee, an alleged member of the Earth Liberation Front group “The Family,” has been arrested in Cuba and is now being held in Or…
Brasil: 23 people sentenced to prison for World Cup 2014 protests
August 13th: The Criminal Court of Rio de Janeiro sentenced 23 people to imprisonment for partaking in protests against FIFA World Cup.
Indonesia: local activists sentenced to prison
August 10th: The 7 prisoners from Sukorharjo in Central Java province charged for involvement in the riots outside the PT.
USA: 18 year old Occupy ICE activist faces deportation
August 7th: Last Friday, ICE detained a local activist from Occupy ICE San Antonio in retaliation for his political work.
Amnesty International: Turkish-backed rebels violating human rights in Afrin
August 5th: Turkish-backed Syrian rebel groups are committing serious human rights violations against civilians in the Kurdish canton of Afrin, Amnesty Interna…
