A collaborative project seeks to redefine the place where activism and academia meet by promoting militant research in, about and with the movements.
New York University, 2013
FULL VERSION http://www.visualculturenow.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/MRH_Web.pdf Continue reading “Militant Research Handbook: download here”
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We Are Everywhere!
The Autonomous Roots of the Real Democracy Movement (RDM)
Jérôme E. Roos and Leonidas Oikonomakis
EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE
ABSTRACT:
The years since 2011 have witnessed the (re-)birth of a global cycle of struggles around the issue of democracy. With the representative institutions of liberal democracy in crisis, social movements appear to be increasingly moving away from claims-based and state-oriented contention towards a global project of autonomy. Continue reading “Autonomy and the Global Revolution..We Are Everywhere! ..a must-read ..download HERE!”
por Kaos. Inmigración
Col.laboració de Contrainfos amb Kaosenlared que realitza el seguiment de tot el procès del desallotjament de la nau industrial del carrer Puigcerdà de Barcelona, on hi habitaven centenars de persones de diferents ètnies, en la seva majoría subsaharians.
solidaridad de Manu Chau
http://latele.cat/contrainfos/cro-nica-de-un-desalojo-contrainfos-kaosenlared
Last Monday a feminist picket was called at the Health Ministry in Madrid to protest exclusion of single women and lesbians from health benefits, the latest neo-fascist law, as well as new restrictions on abortion rights, ,exclusion of violence victims with less than 24 hrs in hospital from statistics, closure of hospirals, etc etc. Men were invited.
Well over 500 people showed up, to a festive atmosphere, but the pòlice aggressively identified people, harrassing old people and then attacked without warning, causing many injuries. The press were attacked first, so there are few images of the violence. Continue reading “Lesbians/singles excluded from Health Benefits, police attack demo”
Posted: July 18, 2013
Armutlu, via Sendika.org
[German translation here]
Istanbul, July 18
Dear people,
The resistance in Armutlu is becoming an inspiration for citizens all over Turkey. At the moment, the neighbourhood is firmly controlled by the people. Police don’t even try to conquer it any more. They have lifted the siege. A few days ago, they made a final attempt to enter. We saw footage of that, it was epic. People threw down burning sofa’s from the roofs. Police employed armoured vehicles to break through the barricades, and didn’t succeed. Continue reading “Turkey No-Go-Area with Lasers and Burning Sofas”
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The Free 