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Anarquistas Griegos sentenciados después de un Intento Fallado de rescate con helicóptero

El dia 3 de Marzo fueron sentenciado 4 compañer*s por un juzgado especial en los sótanos de la carcel de Koriallis, sobre todo por un coche bomba contra el Banco de Grecia en Atenas. Habian varios avisos de bomba y no fue herido nadie.

El 21 de Feb uno de los acusados, Pola Roupa, se disfrazó, secuestró un helicoptero y intentó rescatar los otros compañeros. El piloto, un ex militar, se resistió y tras una lucha en el aire Pola se escapó de nuevo.

Los sentenciados, del grupo anarco-insurreccionalista Células de Fuego, recibian sentencias durísimas,

Nikos Maziotis recibió vida en la carcel +129 años + 20.000 euros de multa.

Pola Roupa recibió, en ausencia, solo 11 años, pero tendrá varios juicios más.

Antonis Stamboulis recibió 13 años de carcel.

Giorgos Petrakakos recibió 36 años de carcel + 9.000 euros de multa.

traducido de 3 reportajes en inglés aquí: http://wp.me/pIJl9-7xG

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Greek Anarchists sentenced as Escape Bid Fails. Nikos gets life + 129 yrs.

Athens: Prison sentences in the 2nd trial against Revolutionary Struggle

Helicopter escape bid fails due to bad luck. Pola escapes. (see report below)

4 March 2016

On March 3rd 2016, the Koridallos prison court sentenced all co-accused in the second trial against Revolutionary Struggle with regard to the attack with a car bomb containing 75kg of explosives against the Bank of Greece’s Supervision Directorate in central Athens on April 10th 2014 (repeated warnings were given via the media and there were no injuries)

The trial was also for the shootout in Monastiraki on July 16th 2014 (when comrade Nikos Maziotis was injured and recaptured by police); and expropriations of bank branches.
Continue reading “Greek Anarchists sentenced as Escape Bid Fails. Nikos gets life + 129 yrs.”

Greek Anarchist Prisoners: solidarity updates

SOME UPDATES : Concerning Anarchists and fighters who are hostages in the hell-holes of Greek democracy.

Revolutionary Struggle case 2nd trial update.

The proposition of the prosecutor for the 2nd trial of the Revolutionary Struggle case was postponed for Wednesday 24/02/16. The judges refused to appoint a new lawyer for Revolutionary Struggle member Nikos Maziotis, who on his request released his lawyer. Nikos Maziotis left today’s session and the judges decided to postpone it. Continue reading “Greek Anarchist Prisoners: solidarity updates”

Rex Iverson Dies in Prison for Unpayable Medical Debt

A 45-year-old Utah man, Rex Iverson, died in prison on January 23, 2016, after being incarcerated on a $350 bench warrant for failing to pay a court-ordered civil judgment. In 2013, the Tremonton Justice Court had issued a $2,377 judgment against Iverson for a Christmas Eve 2013 ambulance bill.

Iverson died in a Box Elder County holding cell, while county deputies were absent preparing his booking process. When the deputies returned, they found Iverson unresponsive. The death is currently under investigation by the Northern Utah Critical Incident Investigative Team, but foul play is not suspected.

‘Iverson’s Friends Said He Was Giving and Friendly, Even Loaning Them Money When They Needed It’ Continue reading “Rex Iverson Dies in Prison for Unpayable Medical Debt”

Show #125 Carrie Reichardt’s Revolutionary Art

First a small gallery of Carrie’s art..

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Mayday demonstration at Bank. People protest against police violence and dress as convicts, prisoners or police. Organised by Space Hijackers. London.

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Carrie Reichardt is a contemporary artist, who works from a mosaic-covered studio in London. A member of the Craftivism movement, she uses murals, ceramics, screen-printing and graphic design in her work. She is a dedicated advocate of the movement and curated one of the few exclusively Craftivist exhibitions in the UK. She talks about the ‘Disobedient Objects’ exhibition at the V&A, Angola 3 and much more!

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6 yrs Jail for torching Coca Cola’s Xmas Tree: Support Fernando’s appeal!

Solidarity with our colleague, anarchist prisoner Fernando Barcenas Castillo

Fernando Bárcenas has spent more than two years in detention in a prison in Mexico City, and is now awaiting a final appeal against his 6 year sentence for allegedly burning Coca Cola’s Christmas tree at an anti Fare rise demonstration.

Fernando was a high school student and worket at the College of Sciences and Humanities Vallejo campus; He was arrested on 13 December 2013 in the context of the first mobilization against rising fares on the Metro.. System of Collective Transport, accused of burning, at the intersection of Insurgentes and Reforma Streets, the Christmas tree of Coca-Cola.

He was prosecuted for ‘attacks on public peace in gang and criminal association’ andremains since his arrest in Northern Male Preventive Prison after being sentenced to six years in prison. The legal process is currently in the last possible Appeal: the direct confirmation of his sentence.