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90% Of World's Countries, 82% Of US States Did Not Execute Prisoners In 2012
25-01-2013 22:23
Only 20 countries and only 9 US states commited government murder of prisoners in 2012.
The Imperialist Assault against Africa and its Origins
25-01-2013 22:10
It immediately crystallises awareness when in the age of panapocalyptic austerity and fictional accounting calculus someone is trying to strike a big deal with the fascist state. Not that the topic of prisoner release was not a fertile field for direct action, as any targeting of the cancer which is eating up imperialism from within, but an expectation based on the mutual balance of demands seems quite odd in regard to states which cannot even balance their own currencies, budgets and economies. Any concept of a rational state or remnant thereof from the past has long devolved into a mud hole of infantile dementia with no other agenda than sabotaging every political alternative to it. What is the point in asking a mud hole to release prisoners?Aaron's Army #aaronsw
25-01-2013 17:22
Following is the text of remarks by Carl Malamud at the Internet Archive's Memorial for Aaron Swartz,January 24, 2013,
http://blog.archive.org/2013/01/15/memorial-for-aaron-swartz/
Black Bloc take to streets of Cairo - video link
25-01-2013 14:53
AN EGYPTIAN anarchist movement has emerged on the streets with a wave of firebombings and street fights. The new wave of revolt is also sweeping through other Arab countries, with anarchist groups in Tunisia, Morocco, Syria and elsewhere.Clinging Onto Patriarchy
25-01-2013 14:07
Having a sectarian dig at the SWP’s recent problems - as some have done - is not the best way to deal with the serious issues involved. For this reason the article below is entitled ‘Clinging onto Patriarchy’ and considers how the whole of society - including the left - is dominated by patriarchal forms which result in various forms of marginalisation and exploitation of women - and not just in the SWP.Coming on a neighbourhood near you the first POVERTY REPORT 2013
25-01-2013 12:36
Clegg has been making sideways appearances again. Thanks to the BBC and the Guardian. But Clegg is up to here in collusion with the Big Looters robbing the ordinary, the little people and then making us feel morally stigmatised “because” we have been robbed!The Davos Dunghill
25-01-2013 10:55
Solidarity With Greek Squats From A Coruña-Galicia Spanish State
25-01-2013 10:11
SALUD Y ANARQUIA!!!
The Jordan Valley: Urgent appeal for action and support
24-01-2013 18:38
Update 12.00 noon 24th January 2013 - Please continue to take action an circulate as widely as possibleGeorge Square – Back to Square One
24-01-2013 14:55
Variant info
Back to Square One (January 22, 2013)
The George Square situation has moved quickly since Friday (18th Jan) morning.
Solidarity campaign for liberated spaces and anarchist comrades worldwide
24-01-2013 13:59
Gameboy
24-01-2013 12:55
“If there’s people trying to do bad stuff to our guys, then we’ll take them out of the game. It’s a joy for me because I’m one of those people [...]
EVF are a bunch of dafties
24-01-2013 10:11
Public meeting this Thursday:
24-01-2013 02:55
Edinburgh East Save Our Services have organised a public meeting for this Thursday the 24th at Art’s Complex on London Road. (Event link at Indymedia)They say:
Find out what is happening in your council
Crabs on a tapeworm and how to deal with them
24-01-2013 00:55
Some unusual candour from a Citylets spokesman in the Scotsman yesterday. A survey claims to show that private sector rents in the city went up in the last year, especially the last quarter.[*] He said:
UN calls for judge-led enquiry into the Mark Kennedy/Stone spying operation.
23-01-2013 21:45
Maina Kiai, a Special Rapporteur in the UN for the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly, says he is 'deeply concerned' about use of officers such as Mark Kennedy to infiltrate non-violent groups.Beating the fascists in Poland
23-01-2013 18:39
New documentary about the rise in violent nationalism in Poland.Qatar and U.S.: Collusion or Conflict of Interests
23-01-2013 18:26
The Soufan Group’s intelligence analysts on last December 10 concluded that “Qatar continues to prove itself to be a pivotal U.S. ally, … Qatar is often able to implement shared U.S.-Qatari objectives that Washington is unable or unwilling to undertake itself.”