Worldwide the forces of repression are cracking down on anarchists. In the summer of 2017 a few activists discussed the idea of creating an International Anarchist Defence Fund (A-Fund) and today it’s finally in action. Our collective support structure provides support to anarchists around the world who are persecuted or find themselves in a difficult […]
Svyatoslav Baranovich is an active resident of Minsk who will be tried on February 15, 2018 for trying to prevent detention of anarchists in last March. On March 15, 2017 a group of anarchists joined the march against the tax on unemployment. At the end of the demonstration, plain-cloth police tried to detain a few
“They Said They Could Break My Legs and Dump Me in the Woods.” Petersburger Ilya Kapustin Recounts How FSB Officers Tortured Him Yegor Skovoroda Mediazona January 27, 2018 Traces of handcuffs on Ilya Kapustin’s hands. Photo courtesy of his attorney and Mediazona This week, FSB officers searched the homes of several Petersburg antifascists and anarchists. The
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A Statement by the Journalists’ and Media Workers’ Union In the early hours of January 31st, Russian security services stormed the apartment of @Pavel Nikulin, a co-chair of the Journalists’ and Media Workers’ Union. We can assume that Pavel’s apartment was searched in connection with an article he wrote for the New Times magazine in
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The FSB Breaks Left A second anarchist from the mythical organization Network (Set) has been remanded to police custody at the request of counterintelligence. Viktor Filinkov and Igor Shiskin are suspected of planning an armed insurrection to seize power Alexander Yermakov Fontanka.ru January 27, 2018 The purge of the anarchist movement in Petersburg is due
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