(Quelle: http://www.heise.de/tp/r4/artikel/33/33479/1.html)
In Belarus wird im Dezember gewählt, zu erwarten ist, dass Lukaschenko, seit 1994 Präsident, auch weiterhin im Amt bleiben wird
Am 19. Dezember 2010 sollen in Belarus bzw. Weißrussland Präsidentschaftswahlen stattfinden. Seit 1994 bekleidet dieses Amt Alexander Lukaschenko, und der gedenkt das auch fürderhin zu tun. Zwar hätte er nach seinerzeit geltendem Recht bereits 2006 für dieses Amt nicht mehr kandidieren können, doch eine Gesetzesänderung von 2004 ermöglicht weitere Kandidaturen Lukaschenkos. Die besagte Gesetzesänderung ging einher mit der Gleichschaltung der weißrussischen Medien und einer verstärkten Repression gegen oppositionelle Medien und Regimekritiker. Continued…
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Tagged with belarus, discrimination, lukashenko, minsk, repression.
By a3yo
– October 19, 2010
Presseerklärung der Kampagne zur Freilassung der Geiseln von Chimki
18. Oktober 2010
Continued…
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Tagged with court, Himki-Case, moscow, prisoners, repression, russia.
By a3yo
– October 18, 2010
Press release of the campaign for the release of Khimki hostages
October 18, 2010 Continued…
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Tagged with court, Himki-Case, moscow, prisoners, repression, russia.
By a3yo
– October 18, 2010
On the 27th and 28th of September new court sessions were held where the question of freeing Aleksei Gaskarov and Maxim Solopov, arrested on the 28th of July 2010, was dealt with. Shutting their eyes to the lack of evidence, turning their backs on public and international support for the detainees, described as “pressure on the court” by the prosecution, the Khimki judges prolonged the detention of the two social activists for two more months. Continued…
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By a3yo
– October 17, 2010
There had been more solidarity actions taking place in the context of the solidarity action days in different parts of europe and beyond.
The activists of the Crimea antifascist action have made a graffiti in support of the belarusian activists repressed by the authorities.
In Ufa, an antirepression demonstration took place in solidarity with the anarchists in belarus and the khimki hostages.
In Belgorod, banners were taken to the streets in solidarity on 14th of october.
In Lublin a samba action and speech took place.
In Berlin, the Zielona Gora a solidarity meeting and discussion took place and money was collected at the 15th of october.
In Bobruisk, molotov cocktail was thrown against KGB office.
In Minsk, at the 15th of october a picket was held and some letter delivered to officials. Also, a graffitty was made some days before.
In Vienna, a picket was held in front of the embassy at the 14th of october and a graffitty.
In Innsbruck, there were also some graffitties made.
To be continued…
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Tagged with belarus, direct action, minsk, prisoners, repression.
By a3yo
– October 17, 2010
(deutsche Version weiter unten / german version below)
Today at the beginning of international action days a short picket in solidarity with prisoners in Minsk took place in front of the belarussian embassy in Vienna. The banner says: “stop state-violence / authority”
Additional, yesterday a graffitty was made in the centre close to danube-channel. The graffitty says: “Freedom! Anarchy not Belarus”
Continued…
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Tagged with anarchism, anarchist black cross, austria, belarus, direct action, minsk, picket, prisoners, repression.
By a3yo
– October 14, 2010
(source: http://news.infoshop.org/article.php?story=2010101115570390
AMFISSA, Greece — A court in Greece jailed a policeman for life on Monday after finding him guilty of the murder of a 15-year-old schoolboy in a shooting that sparked nationwide riots nearly two years ago.Epaminondas Korkoneas, 38, was convicted of culpable homicide by a court in the town of Amfissa over the killing of Alexis Grigoropoulos during a December 2008 night patrol in the Athens district of Exarchia. Continued…
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Tagged with athens, court, greece, media, police, repression, system crisis.
By a3yo
– October 13, 2010
Goal of repressions is to isolate its targets from the remaining movement. Thus it is very important to support contact with arrested comrades – even if
you did not knew them personally, letters may raise spirits in difficult times of imprisonement.
You may write letters of support for Alexey and Maxim through e-mail address helphimki <a> gmail <dot> com, or P.O. Box of Anarchist Black Cross of
Moscow – P.O. Box 13, 109028 Moscow Russia.
In our website, there is also a list of other prisoners from region of former Soviet Union we support:
http://wiki.golosa.info/en/index.php?title=Category:Prisoners_in_former_Soviet_Union
You may read more about backround of the case from section http://www.avtonom.org/en/khimki of our website.
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Tagged with anarchism, anarchist black cross, Himki-Case, moscow, prisoners, repression, russia.
By a3yo
– October 11, 2010
The belgrade pride was able to take place last weekend after years of non-support by officials and lots of violent harrasments from homophob groups, fundamentalist christians and nationalists. This time police was massively present and had clashes with thousands of anti-pride “extremists”, as they were named in mainstream media.
Continued…
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Tagged with anarchism, belgrade, belgrade pride, contradictions, demonstration, direct action, discrimination, homophobia, media, police, queer, serbia, sexism, sexual orientation, strategy.
By a3yo
– October 11, 2010
Last updated on Wednesday, October 6rd, 18:00
Dzianis Bystryk and Barys Ashchepkau who were arrested at September 30th are released. They are no accused.
Mikalaj Dziadok (detained at Sep 3) on October, 1st was officially accused in participating in action against military maneuvers “West 2009” on Sep., 19, 2009 (art. 339 of criminal code). Continued…
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Tagged with belarus, minsk, prisoners, repression.
By a3yo
– October 10, 2010
