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Bad News: Episode #65

Bad News: Episode #65

Welcome, listeners to BAD News: Angry Voices from Around The World, the monthly, English-language podcast of the International A-Radio Network. This month, we feature three segments.

  • First up, updates from 1431 AM Free Social Radio from Thessaloniki, Greece.
  • Then, Črna Luknja, show on Radio Študent speaks with an activist in Sofia, Bulgaria about the antifascist mobilization known as Anti-lukovmarsh, which will take place on 25th February under the slogan “No Nazis On Our Streets” – This is a manifestation against one of the biggest international neo-nazi gatherings (Lukov March). You can find more info at: http://antifa-bulgaria.org.
  • Finally, A-Radio Berlin presents an interview with the organizing group for the international anarchist gathering in St. Imier, Switzerland, July 2023.

Length: 27:05

Bad News: Episode #56

Bad News: Episode #56

Bad News #56: Angry Voices From Around The World

This is episode number 56 of “B(A)D NEWS – Angry voices from around the world”, a news program from the international network of anarchist and antiauthoritarian radios, consisting of short news segments from different parts of the world. This episode is hosted by A-Radio Vienna.

In this episode we will hear contributions from:

Total length of the show is 37:49.

Bad News: Episode #51

Bad News: Episode #51

Bad News #51: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 51st edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for December, 2021. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows. Look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1 ) A-Radio Berlin about the fascist attack of Halle two years after – looking back at the trial, how rightwing extremism emerges in society and what happened in Halle afterwards.

2) The Final Straw Radio – Daniel Baker is an anarchist and antifascist activist currently serving a 44 month sentence for calling for armed opposition to a threatened right-wing, Trumpist coup in the capitol of Florida in the so-called USA in January 2021. Jack and Eric are anti-racist activists, students of Daniel’s yoga and jujitsu instruction and Eric was the roommate that was present at the time of the home invasion by the FBI. You can find links to articles about the case in the show notes at our website and more information on Daniel’s case is at the instagram account, @FreeDanBaker. You can contact support at DanBakerDonations@gmail.com, donate to his support on paypal with that email and find his amazon wishlist on the instagram.You can find a transcription of this interview, alongside many others, at our https://TFSR.WTF/Zines. And at the time of this publication (December 2021) you can write to Dan Baker at:

  • Daniel Alan Baker #25765-509
    FCI Memphis
    FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION
    O, BOX 34550
    MEMPHIS, TN 38184
    USA

3) Frequenz A radio collective shares a update about the case of so called chelyabinsk (russia) anarchists – Dmitry Tsibukovsky and Anastasia Safonova.

4) Free Social Radio 1431AM bringing us News from Greece (cn: femicides)

5) Črna Luknja from Radio Študent from Ljubljana, Slovenia, prepared an interview with comrades from Bulgaria about recent neonazi and police attacks on the antiauthoritarian community.

6) Anarchist Radio Vienna talks about 2 anarchist longterm prisoners which are held by the German State since 25 and 35 years.

  • Thomas Meyer-Falk
    c/o JVA Freiburg
    Hermann-Herder-Str. 8
    79104 Freiburg
    Germany
  • Rainer Loehnert
    Südlicher Rundweg 20a
    Haus 1, Station F 1/2
    47551 Bedburg Hau
    Germany

 

Length: 1:09:24

Bad News: Episode #47

Bad News: Episode #47

Bad News #47: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 47th edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for July, 2021. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows. Look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1) Radiozones Of Subversive Expression in Athens on issues on immigration, taking back the night against patriarchy and resistance behind bars in Korydallos prison

2) Part of an interview by The Final Straw Radio from the so-called US with a member of the Federation of Anarchism Era, mostly constituted of anarchists in or from Afghanistan and Iran, speaking about the withdraw of US and other Western troops from Afghanistan after 20 years of war and occupation

3) Finally, a portion of an interview by A-Radio Berlin with two activists about the Syrian revolution that began about 10 years ago. Apologies, but due to technical difficulties it is a little hard to understand at times

Length: 0:36:06

Bad News: Episode #46

Bad News: Episode #46

Bad News #46: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 46th edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for June, 2021. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows. Look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1) Free Social Radio 1431 AM in Thessaloniki, Greece speaking on the trial of the anarchist Vaggelis Stathopoulos, the recent labor bill and the new obligatory shared custody law.

2) Next, you’ll hear an interview by A-Radio Berlin with comrades of Horn Anarchists on the situation in Ethiopia and war on the people of Tigray.

3) Followed by RadioZones of Subversive Expression in Athens sharing news of demonstrations against sexual harassment on public transit, changes in policy of public servants witnessing in court against members of the population, and struggles against the greenwashing of dispossession and infrastructure projects in Agrafa.

4) Finally, the lovelies at Frequenz-A share a longer interview sharing the perspectives of a student in Colombia about the current fracas against police, austerity, covid and for radical change.

Length: 41:00

Bad News: Episode #43

Bad News: Episode #43

BAD News #43: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 43rd edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for March, 2021. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows. Look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1) A-Radio Berlin – An interview with the “anarchist food help of Bochum and Dortmund”
2) The Final Straw Radio – A portion of a conversation with an Ethiopia anarchist member of Horn Anarchists about the conflict in Tigray
3) Free Social Radio 1431AM – About the recently passed law for the educational system and the student movement and about the hunger strike of Dimitris Koufontinas
4) Radiofragmata – Notes on the current situation in so-called Greece
5) Črna Luknja – A discussion with Peter Gelderloos after Pablo Hacel was imprisoned last month

Length: 51:56 min

Bad News: Episode #42

Bad News: Episode #42

BAD News #42: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 42nd edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for January, 2021. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows. Look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1) Crna Luknja – An urgent Call for Solidarity with evicted Squat ROG in Ljubljana
2) Free social radio 1431AM – Report on the Solidarity Fund for imprisoned Revolutionaries in Greece and the Situation of Long Time Prisoner Dimitris Koufontinas who is in an ongoing hunger strike
3) Announcement for the upcoming A-Radio Network Live Show at Saturday 13th of Februar from 14:00 – 20:00 (CET)
4) Elephant in the Room – an anarchist estimation of the current situation in Russia and the protests around the trial against right-wing liberal Nawalny
5) A-Radio Berlin – with a short piece and a quote highlighting anarchist Thinker and Revolutionary Piotr Kropotkin who died 100 years ago

Length: 39 min

Bad News: Episode #41

Bad News: Episode #41

BAD News #41: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 41st edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for December, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows. Look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1) FQZA – A short round up about the struggle at „Dannenröder Forst“ in the district called Hessen. (Germany)

2) Asamblea Anarquista Valparaiso – Commemorating 10th anniversary of rebellion and slaughter of 81 prisoners in San Miguel prison in Santiago de Chile.

3) Črna Luknja – is reporting on situation considering homeless situation in the Slovenian capital Ljubljana and involvement of Self-organized antiauthoritarian initiative.

4) Radiozones of Subversive Expressions – is sharing a report from streets and squares of Athens (Greece) and approaches of political establishment towards anti-authoritarian movement and society on general.

5) Radiofragmata – reporting on the events of 6th of December in so-called Greece.

6) Free social radio 1431AM – Is contributing an update about the situation in Greek prisons during the CoViD-19 pandemic.

7) Dissident Island from London – in the soon not to be so United Kingdom brings another round-up of happenings from across the land covering animal rights, workers‘ struggles, eco-activism and anti-militarism.

8) The Final Straw Radio (from southern Appalachia in the so-called US) – shares a part of a conversation with anarchist and antifascist journalist and organizes, Daryle Lamont Jenkins about the far right street demos around the 2020 US elections, the violence in Washington DC by Proud Boys on November 14th and others against Black Lives Matter Plaza, the stabbings of three anti-racists and the call to participate in a counter to another Proud Boys demo in DC on December 12th, 2020 and prospects for autonomous anti-racist organizing in coming years.

9) Anarchist Radio Berlin – An update on the ongoing struggle in Belarus. For this month we are sharing part of an interview with an anarchist from Belarus, that happened in the end of November 2020.

10) Radio Show Elephant in the Room – Interview from 9th of November on recent protest for abortion rights, following repressions and anti-repression work in Poland.

Length: 1:28 h

Bad News: Episode #40

Bad News: Episode #40

BAD News #40: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 40th edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for November, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows. Look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1) Interview with a anarchist from Belarus on development of protests, going on repressions against anarchist movement and the possibility to support a belarusian struggle against authoritarian regime.
2) Crna Luknja’s short newsflash from Slovenia. First, a sketch of the general situation regarding corona-crisis and the revolts against authoritarian measures. Later, updates on recent stages of municipality’s growing repression against Autonomous factory Rog, the squat in the center of Ljubljana existing since 2006.
3) So-called Greece; November in lockdown: Repression, migrants situation and anarchist resistance.
4) Anarchist assembly of Valparaíso: “One year after the beggining of the revolt, the revolt continues!”
5) FQZ A: Report on the demo in solidarity with the revolt in $hile which was organized at the 18.10.2020 the anniversary of the revolt in Leipzig (Germoney).
6) Report about the demo in solidarity with the accused anarchists at the 4th of November with a short compliance about the sentences at the 5th.
7) Dissident Island newsflash from so called England
8) Malaysia: interview with Queer Cempaka Collective from Kuala Lumpur about their work and the situation over there

Length: 1:22 h

Greece: The murder of rapper Pavlos Fyssas and the trial against Golden Dawn

Greece: The murder of rapper Pavlos Fyssas and the trial against Golden Dawn

In the end of October 2020 we had the opportunity of talking to a comrade from Greece about the murder of antifascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas (Killah P) in 2013 and the recent trial against the neonazi party Golden Dawn. Furthermore, she talks to us about the local context, the reactions on different levels to the verdict and what follows for the antifascist struggle.

Bad News: Episode #39

Bad News: Episode #39

BAD News #39: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 39th edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for October, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

Radiozones of Subversive Expression (Athens)

  • On the topics of school squats, Omada Laikon Agoniston, Pagrati Filolaou, SVEOD and the responses of Greek courts to the charges against the neo-nazi Golden Dawn Party

Radio Fragmata (Athens):

  • News and struggles from around the city and country

A-Radio Berlin (Germany)

  • Audio about the eviction of the anarcha-queer-feminist house project Liebig34 in Berlin

Dissident Island Radio from London

  • News from the Capital of Capitol, London, UK from the last month
Bad News: Episode #38

Bad News: Episode #38

BAD News #38: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 38th edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for September, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

Radio Fragmata (Athens):

  • On direct actions, environmental struggles and the upcoming anniversary of the death of Pavlos Fyssas. One of his songs is featured at the end of their segment. Rest In Power Killah P!

A-Radio Berlin (Germany)

  • A conversation with comrades from the “Burning Arks” collective, discussing solidarity work around a police operation not so well known outside of Spain, called “Operation Ark”, which took place in May of 2019

Dissident Island Radio from London

  • A short roundup of union wins, animal action, eco-wars and acab ammo from a largely wet august on the steadily sinking ship that is the so called United Kingdom

Radiozones of Subversive Expression (Athens)

  • Reports about the fire that recently devastated the Moria refugee camp and the evacuation of the Rosa Nera squat

FrequenzA

  • A short report about the ongoing struggle against gentrification in Leipzig (Germoney)

Free Social Radio 1431AM (Thessaloniki)

  • Updates about the eviction of Terra Incognita squat, the invasion of cops in Libertatia squat and comrades in hunger strike and the martyr Ebru Timtik in Turkey
Bad News: Episode #37

Bad News: Episode #37

BAD News #37: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 37th edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for August, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

A call for the International Week of Solidarity with Anarchist Prisoners (23.-30.8.2020)

Radio Fragmata (Athens):

  • Updates from so-called Greece

Anarchist Assembly Valparaíso (Chile)

  • Statement on the current imprisonment of two comrades

FrequenzA

  • An interview about the Coordinating (prisoner support) group 18th of October in Chile.

A-Radio Berlin (Germany)

  • A summary of the ongoing Mapuche hungerstrike in Chile
Bad News: Episode #36

Bad News: Episode #36

BAD News #36: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 36th edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for July, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

  • Radio-zones of Subversive Expression (Athens):
  • media foundation by the Greek goverment during the quarntine,
  • the police violence in Exarchia some days after a squat eviction,
  • the violence and eviction of Victoria square
  • Črna Luknja (Ljubljana)
  • contributing an antireport from Slovenian unrests, that in the middle of march, because of the virus started with drumming on balconies, went on the bicycles and ended up on foot, against the right-wing government with authoritarian, neoliberalistic and nationalistic intentions.
  • Free Social Radio 1431AM (Thessaloniki):
  • the arrest of two anarchist comrades in Thessaloniki,
  • the latest developments on the shutdown and reconnection of espiv.net’s server,
  • the violence and eviction of Victoria square
  • A-Radio Berlin:
  • Stop the eviction of the collective bar Syndikat
  • Radiofragmata (Athens)
  • News from Greece.
  • FrequenzA
  • an interview with somebody from solikomitee 1007 about the street festival “resist-2” about the festival, the resistance against the deportation in the past and the trial against two persons who where part of it.
  • Dissident Island Radio (London):
  • a round-up of UK-related ‘B(A)D News’
Bad News: Episode #35

Bad News: Episode #35

BAD News #35: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 35th edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for June, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

If you’d like to get involved in the network or want to hear more – send an email to a-radio-network@riseup.net.
Check out all the shows look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1. The Final Straw Radio:
• Interview about the liberation of a former Sheraton Hotel in Minneapolis.

2.  A-Radio Berlin:

• Interview about a new feminist campaign in Germany to raise awareness to the abortion topic.

3. Radio Fragmata:

• Updates on the general situation, the movement and the struggles in greek territory.

4. Invisible Radio:

• Voices of people from Moria camp

5. R.O.S.E. (Athens):

• News from Greece.

Bad News: Episode #34

Bad News: Episode #34

BAD News #34: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 34th edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for May, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

If you’d like to get involved in the network or want to hear more – send an email to a-radio-network@riseup.net.
Check out all the shows look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1. Free social radio 1431AM:
• Hunger strike of V. Dimakis
• 1st of May in Greece
• Some words about Grup Yorum, the hunger strikes and the deaths of 3 comrades.

2.  A-Radio Berlin:

• Interview on the film “Radical Resilience” about political burnout and how to avoid it.

3. FrequenzA:

• The audio is from two internationalist, which are based in Rojava at the moment, about their thoughts and analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on the society there and why it makes sense to fight the capitalist system worldwide.

4. Radio Fragmata:

• Updates on situation in Greece and coronavirus (May Day 2020, New environment destructive policy, police brutality, refugees struggles and fascists attacks, anarchist and revolutionary prisoners situation, mutual aid actions)

5. Invisible Radio:

• Voices of people from Moria camp and Last incidents in prisons and camps in Greece

Recommended radios from $hile:

raraenvivo.wordpress.com/

https://radio31deenero.noblogs.org/

Bad News: Episode #33

Bad News: Episode #33

BAD News #33: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 33rd edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for April, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

If you’d like to get involved in the network or want to hear more – send an email to a-radio-network@riseup.net.
Check out all the shows look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

    1. Črna Luknja sharing a thought on how does corona virus influence our society and thoughts on how to intervene politically in state of emergency – from Federation for Anarchist Organizing from Slovenia and part of Croatia.
    2. 105fm (Mytilene, Lesvos) for the general situation in Lesvos, situation in Moria camp and hunger strike in Moria’s prison.
    3. The Final Straw Radio sharing a short description of recent covid-19 subjects in the US and some commentary by anarchist prisoner Sean Swain on how to make it through isolation more safely.
    4. R.O.S.E. (Athens) with updates and news from Athens.
    5. A-Radio Berlin on a commentary about the global situation these days.
    6. Free Social Radio 1431AM (Thessaloniki) about
      • the cut of power supply in BIO.ME. (an occupied and self-organized factory in Thessaloniki)
      • movements and struggles in prisons during the quarantine and corona-virus.
      • repression in so-called Greece during the quarantine and corona-virus.
      • arrests of Kurdish and Turkish comrades in Athens.
      • evictions of migrant’s “home” squats.
    7. Dissident Island (London) focuses on issues around housing in the UK, discussing moves the state has made to protect landlords, the lip service paid to renters and homeless folk, and the self-organised solutions that are emerging through rent strike and mutual aid groups.
    8. Frequenz A with an interview with somebody of the anarchist network Dresden (germoney) about their initiative in their neighborhood during the convid-19 crisis.
    9. Radio Fragmata (Athens) with an introduction on the socio-political situation and struggles in greek territory.

(Total Length:  1hour & 18min. & 26sec.)

Bad News: Episode #32

Bad News: Episode #32

This is the 32nd episode of „B(A)D NEWS – Angry voices from around the world“, a news program from the international network of anarchist and antiauthoritarian radios, consisting of short news segments from different parts of the world.

Content:

1. Radiofragmata (Athens, Greece): Updates for arrested anarchists and political prisoners. / News from the Greek regime.
2. Free Social Radio 1431AM (Thessaloniki, Greece): About the revengeful deportation to Albania of the anarchist comrade Irdi K.
3. Radiozones of Subversive Expression (Athens, Greece): A review for the current situation in Evros (the Northeastern borders of Greece).
4. 105FM (Mytilene, Greece): An update from the recent refugee demonstrations in Lesvos, the repression and the fascist attacks.
5. Dissident Island (London): A roundup of happenings from around the so-called United Kingdom.
6. A-Radio Berlin: An interview with an organizer of the first feminist congress in Poland that took place in February.
7. Frequenz(A): About the resistance against a deportation in Leipzig, Germany back in the 10/7/2019 and the repression like for example the current court case linked to that.