Monthly Archives: February 2013

London: Library Street, court adjourned for at least 21 more days!!!!

Posted on 09/02/2013 by squat

Today 6th of Feb at 12pm Colorama buildings went to Court. The judge deemed not worth the time going on with the procedure in a case where not enough evidence was provided by Claimants and didn’t even want to hear … Continue reading →

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Athens: ‘Thirty years of squats: The social and political projectuality of squatting, yesterday, today, tomorrow’

Posted on 09/02/2013 by squat

On Thursday evening, February 7th, an event-discussion took place in the occupied social centre VOX in Exarchia with participants in squatting projects of the past and the present in Athens, such as Valtetsiou (1981), Charilaou Trikoupi (1985), Lelas Karagianni 37 … Continue reading →

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London : Friern Barnet Library saved by Squatters,Occupy activists and Local Library Campaign groups.2 year lease to be given.

Posted on 09/02/2013 by squat

On Tuesday 5th February, at midday, exactly five months since the occupation began, the community will take possession of the Friern Barnet Library. The local community – represented by the trustees of the library – are on the verge of … Continue reading →

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UPDATE on the detained squatters in St Petersburg

Posted on 09/02/2013 by squat

All but one of the activists have been released on condition they appear in court to be charged with an administrative offence. This is a less serious offence and normally results in a formal warning or a fine. The last … Continue reading →

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Situation in Anna Haava squat, Estonia

Posted on 09/02/2013 by squat

Squatting is a relatively new phenomenon in Estonia, as is the movement itself. So far we have had three attempts at creating a squat. The fourth, located in Anna Haava 7A, the most successful squat in Estonia so far and … Continue reading →

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Catalonia: For the extension of the Black February campaign to Barcelona

Posted on 06/02/2013 by squat

To all who desire to stand in solidarity in a coordinated or spontaneous fashion when combative squatting and its self-organized methods are in danger; to all who see clearly the parallels of repressive logic between what is happening in Greece … Continue reading →

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Violent Squat Eviction in St Petersburg: Three Activists Face 10 Years in Prison

Posted on 05/02/2013 by squat

On 4th February, at around 10pm local time, riot police brutally evicted a group of anarchists, community activists and local history enthusiasts who had been occupying a disused railway station, Warsaw station, in St Petersburg, Russia. Hearing that the site … Continue reading →

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Basel (Switzerland): Half of Villa Rosenau squat burned down

Posted on 05/02/2013 by squat

In the night to Sunday, February 3rd, half of the last squat in Basel was burnt down. All residents of the building, which is squatted since 2004, were able to escape unhurt. The fire was possibly caused by a technical … Continue reading →

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Buenos Aires (Argentina): Solidarity mural for a Black February

Posted on 05/02/2013 by squat

In Buenos Aires streets, we painted a mural in solidarity with the squats in Greece and the world, in the context of the call for a Black February. This action is symbolic; we do not believe that by painting a … Continue reading →

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Crete (Greece): Video by Candia Alternativa in solidarity with squats and fighters

Posted on 04/02/2013 by squat
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Zaragoza (Spain): Solidarity banner with the struggle in Greece from the assembly of Kike Mur squatted social centre

Posted on 04/02/2013 by squat

in Spanish, also here – Contra Info

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Lima (Peru): Anarchist collective Marea Rebelde joins in the worldwide campaign of direct actions, from the 2nd to the 12th of February 2013

Posted on 04/02/2013 by squat

From Lima, we join in the international solidarity campaign, even though we believe in it on a daily basis. So, we prepare an informative activity on squats and liberated spaces that resist the authority’s blows in Greece and the world. … Continue reading →

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Paris (France): Solidarity action with the squats attacked by the Greek State

Posted on 04/02/2013 by squat

On Monday, January 28th, 2013 around 50 people went to the Hellenic Foundation (Jourdain Boulevard, in the 14th arrondissement of Paris) to give a talk at the beginning of an evening dedicated to ‘the destiny of modern Greece.’ They unfurled … Continue reading →

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Siegburg (Germany): Worldwide action days for liberated spaces, 2–12 February

Posted on 02/02/2013 by squat

The Siegburg Libertarian Youth (in North Rhine-Westphalia) addresses a call-out in the context of the Black February direct action days, and draws particular attention to few regional issues and developments, so that solidarians can also express their support to various … Continue reading →

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Lisbon (Portugal): Reportback from an anti-authoritarian protest in solidarity with the Greek squats, the NO TAV movement and the ZAD occupation

Posted on 01/02/2013 by squat

Last Saturday, January 26th, between 2.30pm and 6pm, there was an anti-authoritarian protest against capitalism, fascism and repression, in solidarity with the comrades from Greece and the entire world, and in support of liberated spaces held in Lisbon. The communiqué … Continue reading →

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Amsterdam (The Netherlands): February 2013 Joe’s Garage program

Posted on 01/02/2013 by squat

Squatted social center Joe’s Garage and its volunteers are bringing you another full month of events. As surprise appetiser, we serve an info night about rights in custody. Always useful when it comes to squatting empty buildings, demonstrating in the … Continue reading →

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