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Tag Archives: Okupations
Casablanca …
We do not want to take power, but rather destroy it. Destroy the monopoly of the use of force by the State, destroy the relations of domination and control over the territory. Destroy the possibility of accumulating private property, alienation, … Continue reading
Okupying with Alegría
On the 30th of August, up to 200 people occupied a residential building in Sevilla, subsequently providing housing for 5 families. Supported by 15M Sevilla, the building taken was recently constructed, but empty and had passed to the bank Bankia … Continue reading
The war against okupations: La Cantera de Vicálvaro
Okupied in early March of this year, the building that became Espacio Vecinal Okupado y Autogestionado LA CANTERA, in the province of Madrid, was cleared by the police on the 26th of July, in an ongoing struggle against what all such … Continue reading
Land to use, land to work, land for freedom
After Somonte, the Sindicato Andaluz de Trabajadores/as promoted a further okupation of public lands (24/07), military in this instance, known as Las Turquillas, as an act of resistance against idle public wealth, unemployment and the domination of marginalisation and poverty. The … Continue reading
Lessons from an Okupation: São Lázaro 94
On the 25th of April, building number 94, São Lázaro Street, in Lisbon was okupied. The okupation was brought to an end on the 31st of May, by order of the city government. Dozens of municipal police were mobilised for … Continue reading
Osera Te Quiero
The police of Madrid focefully brought to an end another Okupied Social Centre (05/07), La Osera de Usera. Okupied for the last 9 months, a neighbourhood had brought to life an unfinished theatre complex which had stood empty for 17 … Continue reading
Agrarian Revolution in Andalucia
And it will again be by the working in common of the soil that the enfranchised societies will find their unity and will obliterate the hatred and oppression which has hitherto divided them. Peter Kropotkin On the 4th of … Continue reading
15M: Okupations and Situations
One road is open, more open than ever, to help bring about revolution and the collapse of the present system: to begin on a small scale, and voluntarily, immediately, on all sides, you are called, you and your … Continue reading
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Tagged 15M, Art and Revolution, Okupations, spain, Spanish Revolution
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From a cartography of 15M to cartographies of resistance/insurrection
As the first anniversary of 15M in spain passes, it is time to also change perspectives on the stories of resistance and rebellion that mark our times. Autonomies began before the wave of insurrection that seems to have characterised 2011, … Continue reading
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Tagged 15M, Alternative Economies, Carlos Taibo, Factory Okupations, Okupations, spain, Spanish Revolution
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Archipelagos of resistance/autonomy
… l’organisation autonome des sans-pouvoir peut en exercer une multiplicité qui, tout simplement, permettent de vivre mieux, et cela précisément parce que le pouvoir des sans-pouvoir n’est pas un autre pouvoir, « égal et opposé » au pouvoir ennemi, mais un ensemble … Continue reading →