Monthly Archives: December 2012

London (UK): Solidarity with Villa Amalias from Library Street Community Centre

Posted on 26/12/2012 by squat

This is a message of solidarity which goes out to the Villa Amalias squat in Greece (which has been open for 23 years offering social space, events, project space and a gerneal anti capitalist/money free space for the local community) … Continue reading →

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Athens (Greece): Statement by the Villa Amalias squatters held in the police HQ in Athens

Posted on 23/12/2012 by squat

The Villa Amalias squat has been an open political, cultural and social space, as well as a housing collective, for the past 23 years. In all these years there have been plenty of active groups in the squat including groups on … Continue reading →

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Athens (Greece): Villa Amalias, “We are, and we shall remain here”

Posted on 21/12/2012 by squat

Statement released on Friday, December 21, 2012 Today, on December 20th, 2012, the police raided Villa Amalias. Under the pretext of a complaint for drug dealing, they searched the building in the presence of a district attorney. Their findings are … Continue reading →

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Athens (Greece): Anarchist squat Villa Amalias raided by riot police today

Posted on 20/12/2012 by squat

via eagainst.com (texts in En | It | Tr | De | Fr): Once again, the State is trying to terrorise by means of sudden raids against occupied self-organized spaces. Villa Amalias squat is housed in the building of Heyden … Continue reading →

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Hamburg (Germany): Statement of the squatters of the former ministry of finance in Altona

Posted on 18/12/2012 by squat

At the 23rd of april in 2011, 200 people squatted the former ministry of finance in altona, a district in hamburg and declared the Autonomous Center of Altona (AZ Altona). The action was dedicated to the rise of selforganised spaces, … Continue reading →

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Bristol (UK): Update on the Everything Is Not OK Cafe from the Cut the Crap crew

Posted on 17/12/2012 by squat

As you may be aware, our plans to host a temporary community cafe run on anarchist principles in Bristol this weekend, have been scarpered after Avon & Somerset Police decided to raid Everything Is Not OK Cafe on Friday morning; … Continue reading →

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Cardiff (Wales): Squatters & travellers host workshop & skillshare after forming network

Posted on 16/12/2012 by squat

Hello, we exist now. A network of squatters, travellers, the unrooted, homeless people, and supporters. We’re now meeting monthly and are hosting our first event, a Squatters/Travellers Workshop & Skillshare on Thursday 20th December at 3pm, at the Red & Black Umbrella. This will … Continue reading →

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Basildon (UK): Travellers celebrate “step in the right direction”

Posted on 13/12/2012 by squat

Yesterday evening Basildon Borough Council’s planning committee finally passed a planning application for 15 pitches to accommodate some of the most vulnerable homeless Gypsy and Traveller families in Basildon. This is the first site approved by the Council since official … Continue reading →

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Amsterdam (The Netherlands): Notweg Refugees bring their protest into a squatted church, the Vluchtkerk

Posted on 04/12/2012 by squat

A bunch of journalists, activists, churches, squatters and charities gathered last weekend to create a temporary solution for the refugees that have been evicted from the Notweg. The goal is to keep their situation on the political agenda. In the … Continue reading →

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Athens (Greece): Solidarity with squats and self-organized spaces

Posted on 04/12/2012 by squat

KEEP YOUR HANDS AWAY FROM THE SQUATS SOLIDARITY TO SQUATS AND SELF-ORGANIZED SOCIAL CENTRES In a legality that is plundering our lives, we remain clusters of illegality. WE CREATE Squats and self-organized social centres are parts of the liberated timespace. … Continue reading →

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Amsterdam (The Netherlands): December 2012 Joe’s Garage program

Posted on 01/12/2012 by squat

The weather may be cooling down but the conflicts are still heating up: The French Prime Minister is green in the gills about his Green coalition partners opposition to his private airport, not to mention his private security police cutting … Continue reading →

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