More news from the Pittsburgh anarchists in Greece:
Fri 12/19/08 9:08 AM
Today is a beautiful day here in athens. It is sunny and warm and already the day kicked off with a solidarity action: The french cultural center was burned down. In solidarity with their struggle for education. I finally got around to uploading my pictures… [...]
December 16, 2008
Categories: Anarchist, Civil Liberties, Comrades & Neighbors, Direct Action, Greece, Insurrection, Pittsburgh, Police State, Populism, Riot, Solidarity . . Author: yinsurgent . Comments: 4 Comments
From Pittsburgh Independent Media Center
A banner in solidarity with greek anarchists and in memory of 15 year old alexandros grigoropoulos, who was recently killed by police in athens greece, was spotted hanging from a building on liberty ave. this morning. the banner hung for approximately 4 hours from the roof which is located between ella [...]
December 16, 2008
Categories: Alexandros Grigoropoulos, Allegheny County, Anarchist, Banner Drop, Comrades & Neighbors, Greece, Pittsburgh, Police Violence . . Author: yinsurgent . Comments: Leave a Comment
Two comrades of the Yinsurrectionary Times arrived in Greece over the weekend. We’ll be posting updates as they become available. Check back.
Mon 12/15/08 7:01 PM
Greece is fucking dope. School children fight better than the most seasoned militants. Rocks line the air and dumpsters burn, shit is mad fucking real. I hope all is well with [...]
December 15, 2008
Categories: Anarchist, Comrades & Neighbors, Direct Action, Greece, Insurrection, Insurrectionary Anarchism, Pittsburgh . . Author: yinsurgent . Comments: 6 Comments
A reportback from this event, with photos, can be seen at infoshop.org
Protest to Express Solidarity with Greek Uprising
by Anarchists in Pittsburgh Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008 at 10:58 PM
yinzersolidarity@gmail.com
This Saturday, December 13 11:30am In front of the Pittsburgh Police Zone 2 Headquarters: Because the role of the police as agents of state control and [...]
December 11, 2008
Categories: Alexandros Grigoropoulos, Allegheny County, Anarchist, Comrades & Neighbors, Direct Action, Greece, Pittsburgh, Police State, Police Violence . . Author: yinsurgent . Comments: 1 Comment
Steel City Revolt #1 (Fall 2008)
48 pages, quarterly
(POG, c/o The Thomas Merton Center, 5125 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224)
(Full Disclosure: I was affiliated for a couple years with the group who put out this publication. )
I was unsure what to expect from this project, since I hadn’t been keeping up with POG’s recent activities, membership, [...]
December 10, 2008
Categories: Anarchist, Comrades & Neighbors, Direct Action, Independent Media/Disto/Anarchist Interest, POG, Pittsburgh, Thomas Merton Center, Uncategorized . . Author: yinsurgent . Comments: Leave a Comment
The City has unboarded the house, but informed the residents that they may not sleep there. Legal status is being worked out. A benefit is planned, and donations are being accepted.
UPDATE!!!!
Thanks to the hundreds of phones calls of support to Council Woman Payne’s office, public works, the mayors office, and to 311; the Support of [...]
November 8, 2008
Categories: Allegheny County, Anarchist, Civil Liberties, Comrades & Neighbors, Consumerism, Direct Action, Food Not Bombs, Hill District, Landslide Farm, Neo-liberalism, Nepotism, Pittsburgh, Police State, Police Violence, Prison-Industrial Complex, Privacy, Public Works, Ravenstahl, TMC, Thomas Merton Center . . Author: yinsurgent . Comments: 2 Comments
For some strange reason, that probably has nothing to do with admitted liar and extortionist Mario Lemieux’s, gambling-funded $290 million Taj Mahal in the Hill, or overtime pay, Landslide Community Farm was Redd-Up. Instead of “cleaning up neglected and overgrown lots, towing cars, boarding up abandoned buildings, getting rid of graffiti” a group of individuals [...]
November 7, 2008
Categories: Civil Liberties, Comrades & Neighbors, Consumerism, Direct Action, Food Not Bombs, Grant Street, Hill District, Landslide Farm, Mario Lemiuex, Nepotism, Police State, Police Violence, Public Works, Ravenstahl, Rudy Giulliani . . Author: yinsurgent . Comments: Leave a Comment
Actually, they are getting dressed up (I hope) for the 4th day of court, as I type this. These aren’t the kind of folks who are begging for money, but sitting on a sizable check from home. Details on the incident can be found here. I don’t know why the police aid the fascists in [...]
November 6, 2008
Categories: Anarchist, Anti-Racist Action, Antifa, Antifa/Antiracism, Civil Liberties, Comrades & Neighbors, DC, Direct Action, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Police State, Police Violence, Prison-Industrial Complex . . Author: yinsurgent . Comments: 2 Comments