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Barcelona: Anti Fascist Alarm, 12th Oct.

Anti Fascist Alarm against the imminent celebration of the fascist rally Oct. 12 at Plaza de Sants called by the coordinating group España en Marcha .web-santsantifa


About 200 people have gathered in Sants barrio today in an open Assembly and we have agreed the following calls in the coming days. We need to be many, many people disseminating , hanging posters and handing out leaflets , encouraging our friends, colleagues and family to show our opposition to the views of this mob ! Continue reading “Barcelona: Anti Fascist Alarm, 12th Oct.”

Roundup of Spanish news, Oct 2, 2013.. Headlines and summaries translated

Roundup of Spanish news items on 2nd Oct. Headlines and summary translated . All Items from Kaos, open news service,  with thanks

Old-Age Activist Groups (‘Iaioflautas’) occupy SOCIAL SECURITY headquarters in Barcelona to protest pension cuts

(Crónica y fotos) Iaioflautas ocupan la sede de la SEGURIDAD SOCIAL en Barcelona en protesta por las pensiones

por Iaioflautas Terrassa Continue reading “Roundup of Spanish news, Oct 2, 2013.. Headlines and summaries translated”

Spain’s Fascist rulers let slip their Mask of Democracy

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Fear, Loathing and Collective Amnesia in Crisis-Ridden Spain

Update: Since the Catalans joined hands in a 400km demo for Independencethe fascist reaction has been predictable, with all sorts of politicians and military men making outrageous, illegal, racist invitations to violence against Catalans which are plastered all over the Spanish media

19/09/2013 by Don Quijones

If Spain and Catalonia were playing a real rather than figurative game of Russian Roulette, the revolver would now be loaded with at least two or three bullets. On Tuesday night, an extra one was slipped into a chamber when the Principe de Asturias prize-winning economist Juan Valerde announced that Madrid may have to “bomb Barcelona” in order to put a halt to the region’s rising separatist aspirations. Continue reading “Spain’s Fascist rulers let slip their Mask of Democracy”

‘Freedom’ for Catalonia.. 400km human chain.. an anarchist viewpoint

Catalans will try to form a human chain, holding hands along the entire 400 km seashore of Catalonia in the Spanish State. The demonstration is called by a non governmental organization the Catalan National Assembly (ANC) with the theme “Catalan way to independence” on Wed. September 11, the Catalan national day. The event aims to both challenge Madrid and make the Catalans’ voice heard in the world.    ... continued below CGT article

Bumper stickers in Barcelona celebrate the Catalan Donkey instead of the Spanish Bull
Bumper stickers in Barcelona celebrate the Catalan Donkey instead of the Spanish Bull

Right to decide : For the determination and self-management

Permanent Secretariat of the CGT Catalonia for September 11 , 2013.

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All people were born to be free . Given that all people live in society , the desire for individual freedom also becomes a right to collective freedom . Hence the whole community recognized as such, as a group , as a people , as a nation , and of course , as a class , have the inalienable right to decide their future. As expected this September 11th the people of Catalonia will again take the streets to demand something that is obvious and logical : the right to be free to decide as a people on all aspects of our future . Continue reading “‘Freedom’ for Catalonia.. 400km human chain.. an anarchist viewpoint”

Crónica del Desalojo de 300 y la Solidaridad (video)

(VIDEO) Contrainfos y Kaosenlared presentan “Crónica de un desalojo”: Seguimiento de todo el proceso vivido en la nave industrial del carrer Puigcerdà

por Kaos. Inmigraciónmigrantes-poblenou

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.Manu-Chao-Puigcerda-Foto-Rodriguez_EDIIMA20130722_0087_14

solidaridad de Manu Chau

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L’Assemblea Solidària Contra els Desallotjaments, i les persones tancades a l’Església, volem extendre el nostre agraïment a la comunitat parroquial de Sant Bernat Calbó, i especialment al seu rector Francesc …
… 300 VECINOS DESALOJADOS DE LAS NAVES DE POBLENOU: Reportaje fotográfico de Ground Press y RUEDA DE PRENSA COMPLETA GroundPress / 2013 El barrio de Poble Nou en Barcelona dormía ayer cuando más de …
Un gran dispositivo policial ha desalojado este miércoles 24 de julio una nave industrial en el barrio del Poblenou donde vivían y trabajaban más de 300 personas. Ved el Video de Oriol Sabata / Librered  …desalojo
… neonazi celebrado el 12 de octubre de 2011 en Poblenou, aseguró a La Directa que nadie que no fuese de la organización había grabado el acto y que los asistentes no habían sido identificados. Dos unidades …
… Poblenou de Barcelona, adonde acudió, en compañía de Arcadi, para solidarizarse con un grupo de inmigrantes que solicitaban su reconocimiento, se decidió que Albano y Marta comenzaran el acto y empezamos …
… sólo por ocupar, porque necesito un espacio”, relata. Junto a otras casi 300 personas, subsiste en una antigua fábrica situada en la calle Puigcerdà del barrio del Poblenou de Barcelona, entre el nuevo …
A partir d’avui divendres 19 de Juliol i fins diumenge 21 se celebrarà un Festival d’Art per la Dignitat a les naus del Poblenou del carrer Puigcerdà 127, on comptarem amb la participació de nombrosos …1370886786595DESALOJOSc4
… solució global i digna a l’exclusió social dels assentaments A Barcelona malviuen almenys 700 persones en assentaments, la majoria ubicats al Poblenou, veïns i veïnes nostres. La majoria són africans, …
A Barcelona malviuen almenys 700 persones en assentaments, la majoria ubicats al Poblenou, veïns i veïnes nostres. A Barcelona malviuen almenys 700 persones en assentaments, la majoria ubicats al …
DIMARTS 9 de JULIOL 16:30h Plaça Sant Jaume CONCENTRACIÓ PEL DRET A UN SOSTREA Barcelona malviuen almenys 700 persones en assentaments, la majoria ubicats al Poblenou, veïns i veïnes nostres. La majoria …Puigcerda-Poblenou-Barcelona-MARIA-ALZAMORA_EDIIMA20130303_0316_13
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Update on Jailed Barcelona 5, Los 5 de Facebook.

945615_571044949585014_1377500657_nThe current status of the 5 ‘Sabadell’ anarchist prisoners anarchist on July 31. They are at present dispersed  in two Spanish provinces (Avila and Madrid) and 5 different prisons under the (anti terrorist punishment) ‘FIES3’ prison regime, more than 1000km from their homes. They have finally lifted the ‘incommunicado’ isolation rule on all of them but they continue with the other restrictions of the ‘FIES’ regime. Continue reading “Update on Jailed Barcelona 5, Los 5 de Facebook.”

Imagine 2 and a half months isolated in a prison … Solidarity with the Barcelona 5!

this image was a favourite on the Facebook of one of the accused
This image was a favourite on the Facebook of one of the accused

by A Las barricades (‘to the barricades’) en  català abaix
Imagine two and a half months in isolation in a prison … Solidarity with the Barcelona 5!


It has been over two months since the arrests and the media are NOT talking about these young people.They dont remind us that they are still imprisoned without trial. They dont inform us that they could remain a long time in this situation.
Imagine two and a half months in isolation in a prison …
Solidarity with the Barcelona 5! Continue reading “Imagine 2 and a half months isolated in a prison … Solidarity with the Barcelona 5!”