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Hamburg, Germany: solidarity event “Tyumenskoye Delo”: 3 years
Evening of solidarity with imprisoned anarchists in Russia Six anarchists and anti-fascists from the Urals and Western Siberia were imprisoned for 3 years. Russian security forces accused the comrades of creating a “terrorist community” and preparing attacks on government officials. After their detention, they were all subjected to brutal torture. In Russia, this process is…
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Roman Shvedov found dead in pre-trial detention center
The Russian anarchist Roman Shvedov was found dead in pre-trial detention center on Wednesday, about five hours after the court announced its verdict. On the 23rd of September 2022 someone threw a firebomb with 3 litres of gasoline to an administration building in the Zimovski municipality of the Rostov region. Roman Shvedov was soon arrested…
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Free Azat – 2. September 2023 International Day of Solidarity with Azat
Since 2019 Azat Miftakhov has been imprisoned by the authorities of the Russian Federation. Azat is a young Mathematician and doctoral student at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, and an Anarchist activist. He was sent to pre-trial detention for two years before being sentenced to a six-year prison term on trumped-up charges based on false…
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Solidarity evening for anarchist prisoners was held in Moscow
An evening of solidarity with anarchist prisoners was held in “Tol’ko Sami” space in Moscow on August 27th. Several dozen people came to support the imprisoned comrades. Historian and philosopher Peter Ryabov (on picture) told how and why the Anarchist Black Cross groups emerged worldwide in the early 20th century and what was their work.…
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Report on Solidarity evening from Irkutsk, Russia!
On August 25, an evening of support for political prisoners was hold in the open space Black Square. After a brief introduction about the problem of repression and political persecution of anarchists, we watched the film “Sacco and Vanzetti”. The film proved to be very atmospheric, with good soundtrack. This picture very true showed how…
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Three actions of solidarity in Moscow, Russia
Moscow anarchists hung a banner on the fence of the Italian embassy. With this we want to express our solidarity with the imprisoned comrades from Italy: Marina Porku, Mikolam Marino, Pierroleto Falanca, Giovanni Gezzi, Roberto Cropo, Salvatore Vespetino, Sandro Carovac, Nicola Almergone.
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Solidarity action in Saratov, Russia
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.
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Letter writing event in Murmansk, Russia
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…
