August has passed and with it, once again, the international week of solidarity with anarchist prisoners. This year over 20 different solidarity actions were reported to us. The actions took place in Russia, Belarus, Germany, Austria, Finland, Czech, Turkey and we hope in many more other places! Graffiti, letters writing events, presentations, screenings, banner drops, …
From 23rd to 30th August, 2017, the international solidarity week for anarchist prisoners was held for the fifth time. Helsinki Anarchist Black Cross (Helsingin Anarkistinen musta risti, HAMR) organised as a part of the week an event with a speaker, bingo and food on Sunday 27th. The speaker was Oleg Volin from Moscow and he …
At August 30, 2017 members of the Saratov regional public organization “Center for Socio-legala nd Environmental Initiatives” for the first time joined the International week of solidarity with anarchists prisoners. On this day, near the office of the Organization in the settlement Sonechny in Saratov, twenty information leaflets were pasted up.
One more solidarity event took place in Czech republic, in town called Zlín. As few other similar events, we were talking about isolation in prison and ways how we can support prisoners, more specifically – writing letters. We raised some money for Anarchist Black Cross and wrote several postcards.
On the 30th of August an solidarity event took place. There was a talk about importance of supporting prisoners by writing letters, and other means of solidarity. We also screened the 5th episode of documentary anarchist show Trouble about first-hand experience of people, whose communities and groups were infiltrated by cops, and digital surveillance in …
On the 24th of August we did a small presentation about 3 anarchist prisoners and a letter writing workshop in Vienna. Later we made a solidarity photo. The banner says “Freedom for all Prisoners! Fire and Flame to the Prison Society!”
Some activists have written on the wall “Son Kafes Yikilana Kadar” Osman Evcan and Diren Coskun in Sachsen Anhalt territory of Germany. That means “Until the last cage is destroyed”
Yesterday, on August 27, within the framework of anarchist library “Free North’ (Murmansk, Russia) we held the events of International Week of Solidarity with Anarchist Prisoners. Visitors of the library wrote letters to prisoners, look through and took to read books on prison issue, donate money for Anarchist Black Cross and got to know each …
Last Saturday Minsk has joined the International Week of Solidarity with anarchist prisoners– a marathon of actions and events happening around the world from 23 to 30 August. Yesterday we were remembering not only Belarusian anarchist prisoners but also comrades from around the world, that are serving their time behind the bars of the repressive …