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Direct action abortion services in Latin America (ACAB 2023)

A presentation from the 2023 Another Carolina Anarchist Bookfair entitled “Direct Action Abortion Services in Latin America” with a question and answer period.
Migrant Solidarity in the Mediterranean Sea by Quoyle

A presentation by Quoyle at the ACABookfair 2023 about Migrant Solidarity in the Mediterranean working with Sea-Watch and other NGOs in 2023 doing search and rescue supporting migrants moving toward Europe
Cyprus Hartford Resists Federal Grand Jury + MACC Film Festival

Perspectives concerning a recent federal grand jury convented in South Carolina and Cyprus Hartford, an anarchist who is resisting it. Then Ian’s interview with Marisa and Molly of the Metropolitan Anarchist Coordinating Committee in NYC about their recent anarchist film festival
Three Way Fight: Revolutionary Politics and Antifascism (with Xtn Alexander and Matthew Lyons)

An interview with Matthew Lyons and Xtn Alexander about the book they edited, Three Way Fight: Revolutionray Politics and Antifascism (Kersplebedeb and PM Press, 2024)
Shut ‘Em Down 2024 + Monsour Owolabi

Courtney from IWOC and Roc (a communication bridge for Jailhouse Lawyers Speak) talk about the 2024 Shut ‘Em Down prison strikes and outside demonstrations called for by JLS this December and the JLS transitional housing project. Then, Monsour Owolabi talks about solitary confinement as counterinsurgency and the need for Movement transitional housing.
Views from the “Rogue Gold” Tree Sit (with Cricket and D)

An interview with a tree sitter going by Cricket and their supporter D from Siskiyou Rising Tide about the tree sit to stop the “Rogue Gold Forest Management Plan” cut in southern Oregon and the recent succest to stop the cutting of old growth at Poor Windy near Wolf Creek.
Memory, Movement and June 11th 2024

A discussion with Matthew Hart and Julie Herrada about anarchist history, prisoner support, movement memory and the June 11th Day of Solidarity with Marius Mason and long-term anarchist prisoners.
Asheville’s Southside Community Farm

An interview with Chloe Moore of the BIPOC food sovereignty project, Southside Community Garden in so-called Asheville NC which is facing displacement by the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville
“Clean For Who? Safe For Who?”: Asheville Business Improvement District

An interview with Madison, Elliot and Grace about the proposed Business Improvement District in Asheville and people organizing to block its passage
Don Bosco Park Defense in Bologna + Bernard Jemison on Conditions & Resistance in AL Prisons

This week, an interview with a radical in Bologna, Italy, about the defense of the Don Bosco park from cementization (redevelopment) by the leftist municipal administration of the city. This is followed by an interview with Bernard Jemison, incarcerated whistleblower at Holman Correctional Institution in Atmore, AL, about conditions in the Alabama prison system and recent calls to organize a strike by prisoners affiliated with the Free Alabama Movement
Hani Almadhoun on Conditions and Mutual Aid in North Gaza + James Ward on his Struggle for Release from Ohio Prison

An interview with Palestinian-American journalist Hani Almadhoun about conditions in north Gaza where his family lives and the soup kitchen his brother opened there. Then, James Ward talks about his activism behind bars in the Ohio prison system since his incarceration at the age of 15 and his attempt to gain freedom.
Corvallis Bookfair, Tyumen Case, and Counter-Surveillance

A conversation with Aster, a European anarchist involved involved in the counter-surveillance and anti-repression project known as the No Trace Project which works to share information about known methods and cases of state surveillance in order to better and expand our collective knowledge, tools and abilities at evading state crackdowns as we organize and act.
Imprisoned Anarchist Toby Shone + Updates from Argentinian Antifascist

An interview with Toby Shone, anarchist imprisoned in the UK, about his confinement as well as an interview with Nichola, an antifascist in Argentina, about the street demonstrations against neoliberal president Javier Milei, the state of the left and the far right in the country as well as the #redgym and social center in Buenos Aires, La Cultura Del Barrio
Extremism, Fascist Voids and Antifascist Hope with Joan Braune

An interview with Joan Braune about her recent book “Understanding and Countering Fascist Movements: From Void to Hope” out from Routledge.
Harm Reduction and Eco-defense in Appalachia

An interview with Tasha of the West Virginia Harm Reduction crew, Project Mayday. Then a chat with Toby of Appalachians Against Pipelines and Madeline Ffitch, a resistor of the Mountain Valley Pipeline from Appalachian Ohio