Repression in Belarus: 216 hours. Story first person

September 3 at 7 am I was awakened by the insistent call to the door. It became clear that this did-did-did not casual and it is unlikely to be friends, love to go visiting in the morning. And so it turned out, stood on the threshold of the police with a search warrant. Then a lot of things to write about these events, it is necessary to introduce some clarity. We all lived in one apartment, I, for example, taken from another location.

Released a special issue of the newspaper "The situation" № 28. Interest rates - the freedom Lesha and Max!

Ситуация номер 28

Special Issue represents a leaflet A3. Number by the campaign for the release of hostages Khimki - members of autonomous operation Alexei Gaskarova and antifascist Maxim Solopova. Download, print and distribute "situation" itself. The original-model attached to this news.

In St. Petersburg, a protest rally against the demolition of garages

Sept. 15 at the Prospectus Engels in the Vyborg district rally against the demolition of garages, which was attended by more than a hundred people. Motorists were willing to stand in the way of construction equipment. On their garages have been posted that it was yesterday, was supposed to begin the demolition, however, the bulldozers have not appeared. But defenders of the boxes are sure - they still have to keep the defense.

Videopriglashenie a rally on September 19 in Moscow

Химкинские заложники

September 19, 2010 at 16 o'clock in Moscow at the monument Griboyedov (m. Prudy) held a rally in support of activists and Alexey Maxim Solopova Gaskarova suspected of organizing attacks on the administration of the city of Khimki. Come and participate! Support our friends!

Site protection heemkinskih hostages

14-16 October 2010 - The Days Of International Actions of Solidarity with Belorussian political prisoners!

We, anarchists of Moscow, call to all honest people all over the world for actions of boycott and protest against embassies of Belarus Republic and every other institution related to the Belarussian government! Total mobilisation for solidary actions is nesessary, because our comrades still remain in chains of Lukashenko fascist regime. Their names: Mikalaj Dziadok, Aliaksandar Frantskievich, Tatsiana Sieminishchava, Uladzimier Valodzin and Alexandar Bugaev. We have every reason to believe, that ruling hangmen try to vent their anger and cruelty on these people.

The authorities of Russia once again allowed a labor dispute with the help of riot

Lawlessness businessmen, employers, over-consumption and the cynical abuse of power bodies, the so-called rule of law - with the power of capital is not uncommon. The most popular reason of labor disputes - pay, then there is a desire on the one hand to get it, and another - without it. Plays often the first side - employees ... unless of course they can not be solved at the last measure - strike!

The authorities of Russia once again allowed a labor dispute with the help of riot

Lawlessness businessmen, employers, over-consumption and the cynical abuse of power bodies, the so-called rule of law - with the power of capital is not uncommon. The most popular reason of labor disputes - pay, then there is a desire on the one hand to get it, and another - without it. Plays often the first side - employees ... unless of course they can not be solved at the last measure - strike!

The Cuban government on the path of reform ... against workers

The Cuban government is going to cut 500,000 jobs in the public sector by March next year, to give the opportunity to develop private business. Such a move local and foreign media called unprecedented and remind us that this practice was not in 1960.

19 September in Moscow will host a rally for the release of hostages Khimki

September 19, at 16 00, near the monument Griboyedov m. Net ponds, will rally in support of activists Maxim Solopova and Alexei Gaskarova suspected of organizing attacks on the administration of the city of Khimki. July 28, 2010 in front of the administration in the city of Khimki Moscow more than 200 young anti-fascists and anarchists held a spontaneous demonstration in support of Khimki timber, which in those days were cut down for the needs of big business. The action, during which several windows were smashed, received wide public response.

Parents of Alexei Gaskarov not give to see his son

The investigation into the massacre of Khimki Administration is in full swing. Suspects Alex Gaskarov and Maxim Solopov nearly a month in jail Mozhaisk. Parents do not allow us to see Alexei without explanation. "Last time we glimpse as whether Alyosha August 3, the day of the second meeting, - says Irina Gaskarova. - Since we could not get a single interview. During the month we were denied without explanation. Senior investigative team has promised to talk with his superiors.

Ufa. Anti-capitalism 2010

September 12, 2010 was conducted annually by the action of "anti-capitalism-2010".

March of anger, in the best traditions, unauthorized exiting from the area in front of Ufa Palace of Sports to Lenin Square. On the way, the procession activists chanted slogans against the repression, the commercialization of education, as well as anti-capitalist and anti-fascist slogans of a general nature.

More to read on the site BP Ufa

Some of the detainees Belarusian anarchist released

Государство враг человека

Today, September 12, Minsk law enforcement agencies began to publish the anarchists detained in the case of throwing Molotov cocktails, the Russian Embassy on August 30. Nevertheless, at least five people are still behind bars, charged them and did not show. Indymedia Belarus leads the list of issued and is still held by the activists.

Australia: the case for arsonists Embassy stuck, but continue to sit arrested

According to the portal Indymedia-Belarus all those arrested after Sept. 3 transplanted to the new every three days in another case. In response, friends and relatives of prisoners began an international campaign of protest. September 11 expired statutory 72 hours in detention without charge for detainees in the wake of arrests in connection with the incident near the embassy of Russia in Minsk, social activists, Vladimir Volodin and Tatiana Semenischevoy.

Australia: the case for arsonists Embassy stuck, but continue to sit arrested

According to Indymedia-Belarus all those arrested after Sept. 3 transplanted to the new every three days in another case. In response, friends and relatives of prisoners began an international campaign of protest. September 11 expired statutory 72 hours in detention without charge for detainees in the wake of arrests in connection with the incident near the embassy of Russia in Minsk, social activists, Vladimir Volodin and Tatiana Semenischevoy.

"Freedom for the hostages Khimki" - Action in Izhevsk

September 5, 2010 in Izhevsk, held the first of the planned actions in the international campaign of solidarity with the arrested anti-fascists Gaskarova Alexey and Maxim Solopovym, as well as other persecuted advocates of Khimki woods. The rally was organized by activists of Izhevsk "Autonomous Action". It was attended by more than 30 people, among whom were autonomy, the anti-fascists and environmentalists.

Belarus: the detention of activists continued on September 8

Morning, Sept. 8, 2010 were detained and placed in Akrestsin two more of our friends - Tatiana Semenischeva (which had already been sent home after being detained and searched on September 7) and Vladimir Volodin, the Belarusian anarchist and libertarian activist. Tatiana suspected of involvement in the incident near the Russian Embassy. Vladimir Volodin - to arson door Branch Belarusbank May 1, 2010. As in the previous seven detainees, young people are social activists.

To put pressure on the "black sheep" - "Tikkurilu called on the protesters at the Finnish-Russian Chamber of Commerce

About 30 people held a Sept. 8 rally near the office of the Finnish-Russian Chamber of Commerce in St. Petersburg. The participants expressed their protest against the repressive anti-union policies of the Finnish company Tikkurila. Rally participants affected by the employer's employees "Tikkurily, members of the Interregional Trade Union of Automobile Workers (MPRA), the activists of the Centre of mutual workers (DVR), as well as a number of joint and several political organizations. In the picket was also involved member of the Legislative Assembly of St.

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