Author Archives: Julius Gavroche

EU votes to speed up deportations

Removal of undocumented people becomes easier as far-right international continues to rise Blade Runner (Freedom News, 22/06/2026) An alliance of centre-right and far-right lawmakers won a vote for anti-immigration enforcement measures in the European Parliament last week. The Return Regulationis designed … Continue reading

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Dissident Russian artist murdered in Poland

Assassination of Semyon Skrepetsky is a threatening message to the entire Russian opposition in Europe Nikita Ivansky (Freedom News, 21/06/2026) Bashkir artist Semyon Skrepetsky was shot dead in Eastern Poland on 15 June. His last act before being assassinated was … Continue reading

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Ukrainian artist who died fighting Russians

“True anarchists share their people’s hardest struggles” by Vira Kravchuk (Euromaidan Press, 12/08/2025) Davyd Chychkan, a Ukrainian artist known for his anarchist political views and socially engaged artwork, died 9 August from wounds sustained while repelling a Russian infantry assault … Continue reading

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Jacques Rancière: “We are living through a counter-revolution”

A conversation between Jacques Rancière and Maria Kakogianni (From lundimatin #515, 08/04/2026) In a foreword to the translation and publication in Greece of a collection of texts by Jacques Rancière [1], Maria Kakogianni – whose book Sous le ciel étoilé, … Continue reading

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Under the starry sky, a summer’s night; Reflections on anarchy and revolution

Pascal once said, in his magnificent style: “The universe is a circle whose centre is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.”[1] Could there be a more striking image of infinity? After him, let us say, a little more precisely: the universe … Continue reading

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The Solidarity Assembly for Imprisoned Fugitives and Persecuted Combatants

From the CrimethInc. collective (11/06/2026) An Interview on Repression and Resistance in Greece For June 11, the day of International Solidarity with Long-Term Anarchist Prisoners, we want to offer a glimpse of the repression that the anarchist movement is facing in … Continue reading

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Let anarchy flourish!

Organising-federating anarchists in Seville. From El Topo, Nº 71, May 2026 On February 12, 2026, at CSOA La Yesca, we presented ourselves as the Seville Anarchist Assembly. After more than two years of internal work, the time had come for … Continue reading

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Virgilia D’Andrea: The poet anarchist

We alone are the vehicle for our Idea, and only through our work will it one day become an indispensable part of life.[1] Virgilia D’Andrea Before the myriad torments of the world – of poverty, slavery, hunger, imprisonment, torture, murder … Continue reading

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For Marjane Satrapi  (1969-2026)

When we’re afraid, we lose all sense of analysis and reflection. Our fear paralyzes us. Besides, fear has always been the driving force behind all dictators’ repression. The regime had understood that one person leaving her house while asking herself:Are … Continue reading

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Sabina Guzzanti: How Tiring Democracy Is!

Embrace diversity.Unite-Or be divided,robbed,ruled,killedBy those who see you as prey.Embrace diversityOr be destroyed. Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower We propose to risk making a statement of the basic and interrelated principles of anarchism (basic principles from which all … Continue reading

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