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PSA: Grand Jury Resisters Matt Duran and Kteeo to be released
Feb 27, 2013. PugetSoundAnarchists.org: Grand Jury Resisters Matt Duran and Kteeo to be released Grand jury resisters Matt Duran and Kteeo are to be released from the Seatac Federal Detention Center by 4 PM tomorrow, according to the judge’s order. … Continue reading
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MATT AND KTEEO TO BE RELEASED TOMORROW, 2/28
Feb 27, 2013. Committee Against Political Repression: MATT AND KTEEO TO BE RELEASED TOMORROW, 2/28 As reported by Brendan Kiley (a good man and fine reporter), Matt Duran and Kteeo Olejnik are scheduled to be released from SeaTac FDC tomorrow … Continue reading
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Portland: Another Reportback from Grand Jury Resister Solidarity March
PSA. Oct 12: If the Portland Police thought they could stop people from breaking shit by making an example of Pax, they were WRONG! Last night, with only 12 hours notice, a crowd of about 50 people assembled for a … Continue reading
Portland: “The Story, Last Night, Wasn’t the Broken Windows”
This passerby has awesome interviews. ########### Facebook Article. Oct 12: By Jess E. Hadden Yesterday afternoon, via Facebook, I heard about a solidarity march, being organized by an autonomous group. The reason: Leah from the Red & Black Cafe was … Continue reading
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Fox Valley, Wisconsin: We Shall Never Forget [Derek Williams, Grand Jury Solidarity]
AnarchistNews.org. Oct 12: Friends. We attacked two ATMs early this morning in the Fox Valley of Wisconsin, in addition to dropping two banners in two different cities. Our reason for choosing ATMs is because we don’t like them. The banners … Continue reading
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Portland: Banks Smashed in Portland March in Solidarity with Leah & Other GJ Resisters
AnarchistNews.org. Oct 12: Last night on 10/11, a march convened in the streets of SE Portland, just a day after a third PNW comrade has been imprisoned by Federal scum for resisting their Grand Jury subpoenas.The Judge, the Feds, and … Continue reading
Portland: Short Individual Report Back From Portland March In Solidarity With Grand Jury Resisters & Against Prison Society
AnarchistNews.org. Oct 12: This meant as a short overview of the events that transpired during the Oct. 11th solidarity march with grand jury resisters and is not meant to be some in-depth analysis. This is written from my individual perspective … Continue reading
SF Bay Area: Report From Anti Columbus March (10/6/2012)
Indybay.org. Oct 6: Around 150 people gathered in Justin Herman Plaza. They were against everything: the military jets making metal of the air, the hordes of tourists thoughtlessly awing at the spectacular display of death above the city, the office … Continue reading
Vancouver BC: Fur Shops in Vancouver Vandalized Again, Snowflake Fur closed
Animal Liberation Press Office. Sept 28: Fur Shops in Vancouver Vandalized Again Five weeks ago we took action against Snowflake Furs and Speiser Furs in Vancouver Canada. We used 10 large syringes with 16 gauge needles to shoot a foul … Continue reading
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Say Nothing: Grand Jury FOIA Documents
SayNothing.Info. Oct 2: The Civil Liberties Defense Center (cldc.org) filed a FOIA (Wikipedia) regarding the Grand Jury. They received a response, the documents to which are attached below. The cover letter states, “The federal judiciary is exempt from both the … Continue reading
Seasol: Pegasus Pizza Pays Up
Seattle Solidarity. Oct 3: Pegasus Pizza Pays Up Luis and SeaSol have won our second fight against Pegasus Pizza. A few months after our last encounter, Luis was fired for being a few minutes late due to delays in his … Continue reading
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Vancouver BC: a reflection on Woodsquat, Woodward, Gentrification in the Downtown East Side
The Dominion. Oct 3: The Cornerstone of Gentrification in the Downtown East Side From the Woodward squat ten years ago, to a displaced neighbourhood by Isaac Oommen, Photos by Murray Bush – Flux Photo VANCOUVER—Towering 43 storeys at the corner … Continue reading
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Eugene: Seneca Jones Billboard Occupation
Cascadia Forest Defense. Sept 26: 9/26 This afternoon members of Cascadia Forest Defenders occupied a billboard outside of the West Eugene Seneca Sawmill with a banner that read, “SENECA JONES: BAILOUTS, CLEARCUTS, & POLLUTING WEST EUGENE”. Seneca Biomass is a … Continue reading
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Seattle: Noise Demo For Six Escapees And Other Prisoners
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. Sept 26: On the evening of September 25th, a group of over thirty people assembled in front of the King County Juvenile Detention Center on 12th Ave. They began making noise with whistle, pots, and drums so that everyone … Continue reading
Seattle: Attack on Bank of America in George Town
AnarchistNews.org. Sept 20: During the night of September 19th we attacked a Bank of America. One ATMs card slot was glued and screen smashed, and 3 windows of the bank smashed. This was done in solidarity with Matt Duran and … Continue reading
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NYC: Rail Sabotage in Solidarity with Northwest Anarchists
Anarchistnews.org. Sept 17: On September 17th, under cover of night, we sabotaged a railway track north of New York City. Wearing standard work gloves, we took a piece of thick gauge copper wire and tied it from one track to … Continue reading
Vancouver, BC: Community Policing Centre Attacked. Solidarity with Grand Jury Defiance
Anarchistnews.org. Sept 14: Glass etch cream was thrown all over the front windows of the Community Policing Centre on Commercial Drive on the night of September 13th in solidarity with those resisting the Grand Jury in Seattle. Solidarity with the … Continue reading
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Now is the Time to Attack: Matt Duran imprisoned; Leah Plante released and re-subpoenaed
AnarchistNews.org. Sept 13: “Updates as of 4:40 PM” from Committee Against Political Repression:Around 3:00 PM today, Matt was taken to a contempt of court hearing. The judge decided to make the hearing private instead of public. It is our understanding … Continue reading
Gitxsan: reportback from a summer of unity – John Olson
Gitxsan Unity Movement. Aug 28: DEFENDING OUR FUTURE It has been a busy summer within the Gitxsan Nation. Our people have been harvesting the salmon and berries of all sorts. The aroma of smoke houses wafting throughout the air … Continue reading
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Besancon, France: Solidarity attack against banks
from Contra-Info / PSA. Aug 24: On the night between 21 and 22 August, the bank Crédit Mutuel, located on Avenue Gaulard, was attacked with paint. We threw eggs filled with red and black paint on the facade: This action … Continue reading
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San Francisco: Yuppies Attacked In Solidarity With Pacific Northwest Grand Jury Resisters
AnarchistNews.org. Aug 22: In the early morning of August 22 in San Francisco’s Mission District, we joyfully attacked all presence of gentrification and yuppie windows we could find. These malicious acts were done in solidarity with those in the Pacific … Continue reading
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Tagged CeCe McDonald, Cleveland, Eric McDavid, grand juries, Marie Mason, San Francisco, Say Nothing, Solidarity, Tinley Park, Yuppies
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Seattle: El Encuentro – social center started – Call to Liberate Space
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. Aug 19: Carnival of Liberation Occupies Autonomia Social Center On August 19th, a group of people marched from the northern end of the Central District down 23rd Avenue to the old Autonomia social center. The bottom floor of … Continue reading
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Reportback #2 from Unis’tot’en Action Camp
Warrior Publications: by Eric Nordal, SocialCoast.org, 15 August 2012 “My name is Eric Nordal. I’m from Victoria, B.C. on unceded Coast Salish Territories. I am here to support the Wet’suwet’en in their struggle to protect these lands from the development of … Continue reading
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Tagged Northern Gateway Pipeline, Pacific Trails Pipeline, Unis'tot'en, Wildcat
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Paris, France: Slashed Tires in Solidarity with PNW Grand Jury Resisters
from Nantes Indymedia & PSA. Aug 19: During the nights of August 15th and 16th, some tires rebelled against their existence, preferring to deflate themselves rather than perform the tasks imposed on them. – an Orange[1] SUV (exploits prisoners) – … Continue reading
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Vancouver BC: Fuck the FBI solidarity leaflets and banner
Anarchist Solidarity On August 17, 2012, a group of anarchists converged on the corner of Georgia and Richards in the heart of the downtown vancouver cluster fuck of consumerism for a banner drop they will not soon forget. The banner … Continue reading
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Tagged BC, Cleveland, FBI, Grand Jury, Vancouver
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Athens, Greece: Stencils and Painted Slogans in Solidarity with Marco Camenisch and PNW Grand Jury Resisters
PSA & Contra info. Aug 15: On Tuesday, August 7th, we painted slogans and stencils as part of the ten days of action against repression. We chose to highlight, as much as possible, two different cases and show our solidarity … Continue reading
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Portland Solidarity Network video – Demand Delivery to Brian Wannamaker
Portland IMC. Aug 13: On Monday, August 6th, members of the Portland Solidarity Network and volunteers joined our friend Beth to deliver a demand letter to Brian Wannamaker at his ‘Falcon Art Community’ offices. About thirty people made our way … Continue reading
Portland video: This is not a Protest, Not a Squat, it’s a Liberation
via Blazing Arrow. Aug 10: On Sunday, August 5th, residents of NE Portland held a block party in the historically black Woodlawn neighborhood, to celebrate the ongoing defense of Alicia Jackson’s home from foreclosure, and to publicly reclaim the new … Continue reading
Humboldt EF! Sierra Pacific Industries logging blockade
Portland IMC. Aug 8: Earth First! Blocks Sierra Pacific Logging Truck at Sawmill Manila, Ca. – 30 Earth First! activists protesting Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) logging practices rallied peacefully outside the gates of SPI’s Arcata mill on Monday, demanding a … Continue reading
Portland: Had a Block Party for a New Social Center, 1 arrest
Portland Occupier. Aug 6: Block Party for New Community Center by Pete Shaw On May Day, local housing rights activists, including many Occupiers, helped Alicia Jackson take back her NE Portland home. Next door to Jackson’s house a duplex was … Continue reading
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Tagged Evictions, Gentrification, portland, Woodlawn
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Grand Jury reportback: Leah read statement, entered grand jury, released
Say Nothing. Aug 2: Leah read the statement posted below on the courthouse steps. 80 or so supporters cheered her on as she entered the courthouse. She returned to us less than an hour later to more ecstatic cheers. The … Continue reading
subMedia: Cascadia FBI Attack
From subMedia.TV. July 29: (start @ 4m57s) Download Video – Translate On my way home from Barcelona, I made a pit stop in Toronto and Montreal to see friends and check out the anarchist scene out east. I was able … Continue reading
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Tagged Anaheim, Cleveland, Grand Jury, subMedia, Unis'tot'en, Wet’suet’en
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Seattle: Reportback from Anaheim Solidarity March
AnarchistNews.org. July 28: On Saturday, July 28th, a group of over 60 people met at Pratt Park in the Central District for a march against the police in solidarity with comrades in Anaheim. After smoking a little weed and talking … Continue reading
Seattle: “Food For Everyone” reportback – happens Every Sunday
Seattle Protester Gazette. July 23: Food For Everyone Is a Great Success. and it happens Every Sunday at 24th avenue And East Cherry In Seattle WA So on Sunday July 22ND 2012. There was a event called Food For Everyone. … Continue reading
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Seattle: Can’t Raid this Rage 7/13 Solidarity Demo Reportback
via PugetSoundAnarchists.org. July 15: On Friday, July 13, about 120 people came together for the second demonstration in solidarity with Decolonize/Occupy Seattle organizers whose home was raided by police early in the morning of July 10 as part of SPD’s … Continue reading
Seattle: Reportback / Flyer From the Demonstration against the Youth Jail, Biomass Incinerator, and Gentrification of Yesler Terrace.
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. July 9: Report Back and Flyer From the Demonstration against the Youth Jail, Biomass Incinerator, and Gentrification of Yesler Terrace. Today 50 people gathered outside the the Juvenile Detention Center at 12th and Alder making noise for the prisoners … Continue reading
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Seattle: Reportback from July 4th noise demo at the juvie
PugetSoundAnarchists.Org. July 5: This evening a group of about 20 people held an impromptu noise demo at the king county juvenile detention facility. We were a small but noisy crowd. After various forms of disturbance were used we finally made … Continue reading
A Society Gone Wrong – Gitxsan Against Enbridge
via Gitxsan Against Enbridge Blog. June 26: A Society Gone Wrong By John Olson, Gitxsan Unity Movement June 26, 2012 Gitsegukla, B.C. The Gitxsan Treaty Society (GTS) had it all set up, a game plan, an agenda they would carry … Continue reading
Seattle: Reportback from QFQ Solidarity March (6/29)
PSA. June 30: Reportback from QFQ Solidarity March (6/29) Last night about 100 people gathered at Seattle Central Community College on Capitol Hill for a queer street dance party and march. The action was called in response to the suppression, … Continue reading
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Salem: Occupied State Capitol (for water, earth, and sky beotch)
via Cascadia Forest Defenders. June 25: Monday, June 25th: 10:00am: “We are occupying the Oregon State Capitol in Salem to end widespread clear cutting in state forests! We are currently locked down in the offices of Secretary of State Kate … Continue reading
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Seattle: Reportback from a June 23 Noise Demo
From PSA. June 27: Last weekend there was a noise demo at the Seattle Juvie. We played songs on a loudspeaker from Tupac and Lil Boosie. First there was a poetry pizza, then everybody hit the street, no arrests, we … Continue reading
Seattle: Mayor McGinn Vs.The Community At N.A.A.M.
from Wake Up God Dammit! June 22: By Wyking. I was at the meeting that was held on Juneteenth. I found it ironic that the staff of a Black history institution nor the elected Mayor acknowledged the significance to US … Continue reading
Vancity: Anarchist reportback from anti-CEC demo
Vancouver Media Co-Op. June 20: Action Against Compliance Energy AGM: an anarchist reportback June 20, At around 2pm this afternoon at Howe and Pandora a few dozen demonstrated aginst the Compliance Energy Corperation (CEC). CEC was holding their Annual General … Continue reading
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Powell River BC: Anti-treaty Sliammons block voting center
Peak Online. June 16: Sliammon anti-treaty protestors shut down vote Tla’amin band members barricade Salish Centre by Laura Walz, Powell River Peak, Saturday, June 16, 2012 About a dozen Tla’amin (Sliammon) First Nation members have blocked the Salish Centre, where … Continue reading
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Tagged Anti-Treaty, BC, Powell River, Sliammon, Tacoma, Vancouver, Victoria, Voting
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Gitxsan: Blockade reflection, turmoil, and call for actions
via Gitxsan Against Enbridge. June 16: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE UNITY As I sat on the front line of what used to be the blockade in front of the former Gitxsan Treaty Society (GTS) Offices, watching the staff that the … Continue reading
Olympia: Washington Logger’s Association Building Wrecked / International Call for Liberatory Earth Violence
via AnarchistNews.org. June 12: June 11th Communiqué: Washington Loggers’ Association Building Wrecked / International Call For Libratory Earth Violence On the night of June 11th in the sleepy town of Olympia, WA, we laid waste to the Washington State Loggers’ … Continue reading
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Seattle: Reportback from June 11
via PugetSoundAnarchists.org. June 12: The June 11th celebrations began last night in Seattle with a well-attended benefit dinner that also included the sharing of poetry and words of solidarity and struggle. After the dinner, there was a demonstration of about … Continue reading
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Seattle: Street of Dreams Corporate Office Vandalized
via PugetSoundAnarchists.org. June 11: Last night the Street of Dreams Corporate Office (located outside of Seattle) had its windows etched out and anarchist graffiti painted on it. This was done for June 11th, in solidarity with all anarchist prisoners including … Continue reading
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Tagged Avalon, Briana Waters, Communiques, Eric McDavid, June 11, Marie Mason, Seattle, Street of Dreams
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Never Alone NW Tour Video
Because We Must. June 5: Never Alone Tour Video This past April we were able to meet up with the folks doing the ‘Never Alone tour for Eric McDavid, Marie Mason & long-term anarchist prisoners‘. We were really excited about … Continue reading
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Vancouver BC: Musqueam shut down Arthur Laing Bridge
Warrior Publications. May 31: Traffic blocked in both directions on Richmond-Vancouver bridge CBC News, May 31, 2012 Protesters from the Musqueam First Nation blocked traffic on the Arthur Laing Bridge in South Vancouver in an attempt to stop construction at … Continue reading
Olympia: Police Station Attacked in Solidarity with St. Louis M24 Arrestees
PugetSoundAnarchists.org. May 30: Communique: Dearest St. Louis rebels, Hearing of the recent beatings and torture you endured while refusing the compliance your captors demanded is both beautiful and terrifying. More than anything, the image of repulsive swine punching in your … Continue reading
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Seattle: Report Back From 5/24 Juvenile Detention Center Noise Demo
PugetsoundAnarchists.org. May 25: Report Back From 5/24 Juvenile Detention Center Noise Demo On Thursday, May 24th, a group of approximately 70 people participated in a noise-demo outside of the King County Juvenile Detention Center. Prior to this, a public meeting … Continue reading
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Vancouver BC: Mining Conference Shut Down!
From AnarchistNews.org. May 26: Vancouver Mining Conference Shut Down! On May 24, 2012 the Vancouver Branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum hosted a luncheon meeting at the Four Season’s Hotel in Vancouver focusing on Compliance Energy … Continue reading
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The Fight for a Life Worth Living: A Statement on Seattle’s 2012 May Day Events from Organizers
from Occupy Seattle Note: The following statement is being released on behalf of a group of organizers of Occupy/Decolonize Seattle’s May Day events who have chosen to speak as a group regarding May 1st and the controversies in the media … Continue reading
Militancy for Liberation – Portland Liberation Organizing Council
PLOC would like to offer an analysis of what we believe it means to operate from a framework of militancy based in community organizing. Militancy for Liberation Read, share, and discuss. PLOC will be hosting an open movement conversation to … Continue reading
Gixtsan: Treaty’s Board of Directors ordered blockade removal
via Gitxsan Unity Movement. May 16: Finger Pointed at the Gitxsan Treaty Office Board of Directors Recently the former Executive Director of the Gitxsan Treaty Society (GTS) claimed that the injunction to remove the blockade in front of the Gitxsan … Continue reading
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Portland May Day: [video] cop punches journalist in the face
via PDX Indymedia. May 15: Pig Pen At 4:30, Officer John Andonian punches a pedestrian and journalist in the face. If anyone would like to write him, requesting an apology: John Andonian 16740 NW Yorktown Dr Beaverton, OR 97006
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Vancouver BC: Musqueam Blockade Remains as Negotiations Continue
Vancouver Media Co-Op. May 15: Musqueam Blockade Remains as Negotiations Continue The Musqueam band’s blockade of a condo construction site continues in the Marpole district of south Vancouver, as negotiations with the provincial government over a proposed land swap drag … Continue reading
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Tagged BC, Blockade, Century Group, Enbridge, Magnum Projects, Musqueam, Reportbacks, Richmond BC, Vancouver
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May Day: A Strike Is a Blow
Crimethinc. May 10: May Day: A Strike Is a Blow As the momentum that originated with Occupy Wall Street tapers off, May Day 2012 saw anarchists on the West Coast consolidate their gains in the street with actions from Los … Continue reading
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Tagged Albany, G20, Los Angeles, May Day, Music, Oakland, portland, Reportbacks, San Francisco, Seattle, Squats, Vancouver, BC, Westcoast-Solidarity
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Seattle Wells Fargo Attacked in Solidarity with Pax
via PSA. May 9: Last night a Wells Fargo bank had multiple windows smashed out. A circle “A” was painted on the building. This was done in solidarity with Pax and all those facing the recent repression in Portland. Fire … Continue reading
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Tagged Communique, Free Pax, portland, Prisoners, Seattle, Solidarity, Wells-Fargo
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Radical Geometry: A Constructive Critique of the Radical March on May Day
via Portland Occupier. May 9: Radical Geometry: A Constructive Critique of the Radical March on May Day by Gina Ronning OK radicals–it’s time to sit down and have a serious conversation on what it means to have strategy and tactics … Continue reading
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Seattle: Those Windows That Were Broken in the Past
via Our American Generation. May 6: Those Windows That Were Broken in the Past “Every society has the criminals it deserves” -Emma Goldman When I heard the first deep sigh of a slashed tire, and the first scream of breaking … Continue reading
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Mayday 2012: An East Van Anarchist Reportback
From May Day Vancouver. May 5: Mayday 2012: An East Van Anarchist Reportback http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/mayday-2012-east-van-anarchist-reportback/10781 Vancouver, BC – Stolen Coast Salish Land While hundreds of our comrades just south of the border in Seattle raged and smashed many targets of capitalism … Continue reading
Black Bloc as Water
from PSA. May 5: Black Bloc as Water Preface: I write this as an observer of the Anti-Capitalist May Day march in Seattle. I, myself, was not a participant in the Black Bloc and through writing this compromise my anonymity … Continue reading
Update on Portland Post-May1st Prisoner from freepax.org
FreePax.org. May 4: On the morning of May 3rd over a dozen members of the Portland Police Department stormed a North Portland house and tore it apart on a warrant to indite our friend Bryan Michael Wiedeman (widely known as … Continue reading
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Portland house raided; comrade arrested – courtroom solidarity call
via PSA. May 3: Portland house raided; comrade arrested This morning, a squatted house in Portland was raided by the Portland Police Department, and one household member was arrested on conspiracy and criminal mischief charges. According to pigs, this raid … Continue reading
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The Question of Violence
### ### ### # via PSA. May 3: The Question of Violence Some of the questions seem to be: Was it violent? Was it moral? Why aren’t the people victimizing those windows explaining themselves? i. There is more than one … Continue reading
Portland: Large rock and molotov cocktail thrown at Wells Fargo bank
Editor’s note: any pictures or updates on how much damage was done would be much appreciated!! Submitted anonymously by “May Day S(A)nta” A large rock and subsequent molotov cocktail were tossed at a Wells Fargo window late last night (April 25) … Continue reading
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Anti-gay mega-church smashed in memory of Mark Aguhar and Paige Clay – Portland
Early in the morning of April 24th a group of angry queers smashed out the windows of Mars Hill Church in Southeast Portland. Mars Hill is notoriously anti-gay and anti-woman. Mark Driscoll, Mars Hill’s head pastor, has said that women … Continue reading
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Video of liquidated presentation on youth detention “Master Plan” for King County
From PSA: (FYI the text in this video is not fully visible.) Communique For Sabotaging King County Council Cash Orgy The King County Council, the same group of geniuses that liquidated the Free Ride Area downtown, decided to have a … Continue reading
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Tagged Gentrification, prisons, Reportbacks, Seattle, Youth, Youth Detention
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Chase Bank smashed in SE Portland
From Portland Indymedia: During the final hour of April Fool’s Day, a small group busted all of the front windows out of a Chase bank in the Woodstock area. We want to make it clear we do not glamorize or … Continue reading
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Key Bank and Starbucks smashed in NE Portland
submitted anonymously: Sounds like our comrades had a joyous little romp around the US bank on 39th. At about 1:30 this morning, inspired by their shenanigans we high-tailed it over to 38th and Broadway where a Key Bank was just … Continue reading
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US Bank smashed in SE Portland
submitted anonymously: About an hour and a half ago (around ten pm, Tuesday night) a group of anticapitalists rolled up on the US Bank at SE 39th and Main and smashed out its windows and ATMs. This was done in … Continue reading
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Portland: Reportback from Valentine’s Day jail solidarity noise demo
On February 14th a group of about 20 people dressed in black gathered outside the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Center in Portland. We banged on pots, pans, buckets, and various other improvised noisemakers for about an hour and a … Continue reading
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