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No one should be homeless. Declaration from homeless women.

No one should be homeless. Declaration from homeless women.

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On the 18th of august 2020, 8 homeless women sent out a declaration protesting the intended closing of the shelter where they are currently living. The closing was planned at the end of august. The same day the declaration was published the head of welfare of Reykjavík city appeared in the evening news saying the closing would be postponed for 3 more months. Here below you can read the powerful declaration: No one should be homeless No one should be…

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Anarchy Radio – Week 32

Anarchy Radio – Week 32

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Society is contagion. Extreme weather meets pandemic. Stock market on a 4-month high as economy craters. Dying for an iPhone by Jenny Chan et al. 325 #12 new anti-tech collection. Resistance news. Listen here: Or download here.

A statement from the organizers of Queer Pride

A statement from the organizers of Queer Pride

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“Perhaps we don’t have to strive to be one community. In reality, there isn’t one women’s, or lesbian, gay, bi community. What is realistic is the goal to build a coalition between our many strong communities in order to form a movement capable of defending all our lives.” -Leslie Feinberg, Living our True Spirit Queer people have protected themselves from violence and control perpetrated by the authorities and society for years in many different ways: from gender non-conformity to education…

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July episode from anarchist radio “Bad News”

July episode from anarchist radio “Bad News”

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*Text copied from https://www.a-radio-network.org/* Episode 36 (07/2020) 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. Contents: 1) Radio-zones of Subversive Expression (Athens) about: 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 2) Črna Luknja is contributing an antireport from Slovenian unrests, that…

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Norðanpaunk gathering!

Norðanpaunk gathering!

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Kæru vinir, Dear friends! We miss you. Come out and play (next weekend: sunday, august 2nd) for more info pm on Norðanpaunk facebook or email to nordanpaunk@gmail.com www.nordanpaunk.org

OPEN CALL: QUEER SOLIDARITY?

OPEN CALL: QUEER SOLIDARITY?

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The queer community in Iceland often describes itself as “one big family”.That is presumably a reference to the idea that individuals within the queer community have each other’s backs, like families should. We can’t forget where this idea of a queer family comes from; not long ago the norm was for our families to disown us as soon as we came out as queer. As a result we looked for solidarity in other queer people, forming our own families and…

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Workers’s protest and statement

Workers’s protest and statement

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In June, the workers of Messinn restaurant had been waiting for their wages for 4 months. Messinn closed during COVID-19 due to bankruptcy but has now reopened and hired new workers with no intention of paying the old ones who worked without getting paid for four whole months. Last Saturday the ex-workers of Messinn had a protest outside of the newly opened restaurant, informing people about the maltreatment of workers. The protest resulted in the restaurant being closed for that…

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Announcement from No Borders Iceland: two people to court

Announcement from No Borders Iceland: two people to court

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Tomorrow, July 2nd, at 09:45 two people who participated in a sit-in in the ministry of justice the 5th of April 2019 are being taken to court by the Icelandic state, pressed with charges of “disobeying police orders”. The sit-in was one action out of many diverse action led by migrants seeking international protection and their allies, to fight for 5 different things: the end of all deportations substantial review of cases for all equal access to healthcare the right…

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ANARCHIST & ANTI-AUTHORITARIAN RADIOS NETWORK

ANARCHIST & ANTI-AUTHORITARIAN RADIOS NETWORK

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An anarchist group active in Andrými has asked to post in our ‘News’ section every time a new radio show from the A-radio Network comes out. Here is the June episode from “Bad News: Angry Voices From Around The World.” A-radio Network explain the project as following: “The multilingual network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios (shows, podcasts etc.) was established in order to strengthen the contacts among various collectives that actively work on producing audio materials with libertarian content. It…

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In solidarity against xenophobia and a life-hating system.

In solidarity against xenophobia and a life-hating system.

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We want to encourage people to show up to the protest against systematic xenophobia, neglect and hatred. Thursday 25th of June a house on Bræðraborgarstígur burnt to ashes resulting in the death of three people. Authorities have known that fire safety in the house was non-existant along with the conditions of mould being extremely bad in the house. 5 years later authorities have done nothing and the house caught fire resulting in this tragedy. Maybe nothing was done because the…

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