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Court Rejects Cospito’s Appeal for Revocation of 41 Bis
From La Nemesi Via Abolition Media
We inform you that on 23 October the outcome of the hearing of 19 October at the Surveillance Court of Rome was announced: the appeal for the early revocation of the detention in 41 bis for the anarchist comrade Alfredo Cospito was rejected.
Updates and Schedule for the 1st Annual Sacramento Anarchist Bookfair
From It's Going Down
Announcing updates and schedule for the upcoming Sacramento Anarchist Bookfair on November 5th.
Restrictions increased for suspects in Scripta Scelera case
From Act for Freedom Now! via lanemesi
We inform you that on October 4th an aggravation of the precautionary measures has been notified concerning two of the anarchist comrades accused in the operation Scripta Scelera of the 8th of August against the internationalist anarchist fortnightly “Bezmotivny”. Following some reports by the DIGOS relating to alleged violations of restrictions, the judge for preliminary investigations ordered transfer to prison for Gino Vatteroni (who was under house arrest with full restrictions) and aggravation of the precautionary measure for Veronica (originally placed under obligation to remain with night re-entry from 19:00 to 07:00 and is now under house arrest with all restrictions).
Boris’s wheelchair is on its way!
Via Indymedia Lille, Translated by Act for freedom now!
At the beginning of July, we urgently re-launched our appeal for financial support for the purchase of a custom-made electric wheelchair for Boris. [...] Now, thanks to anarchist solidarity, Boris can look forward to a much more autonomous return to the streets and the sun.
Germany: Letter from Thomas Meyer-Falk
Via Dark Nights
From ABC Brighton: Thomas Meyer-Falk has written about his first few days of freedom after serving 26 years in prison, much of the latter part under an old nazi-era preventative detention law.
Giusepppe Bruna (Beppe) is in need of economic support
From ilrovescio.info, Translated by Act for freedom now!
The comrade Beppe is in need of economic support.
Political Persecution Continues Against Miguel Peralta in Oaxaca
From It's Going Down
Statement from Indigenous Mazatec anarchist Miguel Peralta following the recent legal ruling in his case.
Letter from Anarchist Prisoner Jorge “Yorch” Esquivel
From It's Going Down
Update from Mexican anarchist prisoner Jorge “Yorch” Esquivel.
News on anarchist political prisoners in Belarus, August 2023
From Anarchist Black Cross Belarus
Only in August we got to know the outcomes of a trial of Dzmitry Dubouski, which had taken place inside a penal institution on 27 June. The judge decided to transfer Dzmitry from a penal colony to a prison (with significantly harsher conditions), allegedly for “repeated disruption of order and breaking of regulations.” Upon the sentencing, Dzmitry was transferred to a prison nr. 4 in Mahilioŭ.
Update on the "Scripta Scelera" trial
From La Nemesi, translated by Act for freedom now!
Full original title: Italy: Update on the review hearing for the precautionary measures of the operation "Scripta Scelera" and details of the solidarity fund
Trial against Francisco Solar and Mónica Caballero
Via Dark Nights
We publish a series of updates translated from Spanish on the hearings that took place last week, beginning July 18, in the context of the trial of anarchists Francisco Solar and Mónica Caballero in Santiago, Chile.
My mom is spectacular
From Support Eric King
My mom made me an anarchist. She would cringe reading that, but to me it’s the highest compliment. She truly lets people be who they are and radiates mutual aid and love.
Update of final trial of 4 anarchists prosecuted for attack on traffic police
From Atherns Indymedia, via Act for freedom now!
Full title: Koridallos prison court ,Greece: Update of the final trial of the 4 imprisoned anarchist comrades Jason R., Fotis D., Panagiotis B. and Lambros B., prosecuted for the attack on the Piraeus traffic police.
Genoa, Italy: First-degree sentence of the Diamante trial
From Dark Nights
Evelin was acquitted of all accusations and Gianluca was convicted to 4 years and 6 months of prison (plus a fine of 15,000 euro) for ‘illegal possession of explosives’ (art. 1 and 2 of law 895/67) and ‘attempted crime’ (art. 56 c. p., Italian criminal code), while he was acquitted of the accusation of ‘manufacture or possession of explosive materials with the purpose of endangering public safety’ (art. 435 c. p.).