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  • Bad News: Episode #91

    In this issue of bad news you will listen to the following contributions:

    Parias _Ambelokipi Athens

    You will hear statements from the anarchist prisoners Dimitra and Marianna about the Ambelokipoi case. The audio is not in the best quality due to the imprisonment of our comrades, so please pay attention and show your solidarity!

    Share their voices until all prison walls are torn apart!

    To find further information on the actual case check indymedia and also listen to the interview we published last episode about politial prisoner nikos romanos following the tragic death of dedicated militant anarchist kyriakos in an explosion in an apartment in athens..

    Frequenz A_about interebellium documentary

    this is an Interview with a comrade from anarchist space flora in valparaiso in so called (chile) Our interview partner took part in the documentary InterRebellium 01 – estallido social from submedia.The documentary tries to reflect about the revolt in Chile back in 2019 and the role anarchists played in it.

    https://sub.media/interrebellium-01-the-estallido-social/

    Anarchist radio berlin_Workers rights in Azerbaidjan

    The Labor Desk Confederation of Trade Unions in Azerbaijan is calling for international solidarity following the politically motivated arrests of its chairman Afiaddin Mammadov and fellow unionists Aykhan Israfilov, Elvin Mustafayev, and Mohyaddin Orujov. These arrests are part of a systematic crackdown on independent labor organizing in Azerbaijan..

    https://www.labourstartcampaigns.net/show_campaign.cgi?c=5634

    Crnja luknja_labour day workers picnic

    Črna luknja from Radio Študent in Ljubljana attended the labour day workers’ picnic and recorded a speech by comrades from Ambasada Rog about the fight for the change of foreigners’ law and organising for equal rights of all workers.

    Anarchist radio berlin_La Lira Libertaria

    Recently the Jurnal Anarki from Indonesia made some interviews with comrades in Chile. One of those interviews was with the band La Lira Libertaria. A-Radio Berlin took the written version and made an audio interview out of it.

    https://www.instagram.com/la.lira.libertaria/

    Crna Luknja_On the Mobilization against „burschentag“

    Črna Luknja from Ljubljana conducted an interview with OLTA (Open Leftist Assembly

    of Antifascist, Carinthia) from south-west of austria.They are
    mobilizing against the so-called “Burschentag” of the Austrian Pennaler
    Ring ,which is the association of the conservative fraternities.The austrian Pennaler Ring is connected with the ruling, fascist
    party FPÖ and extra-parliamentary extreme right.

    https://www.instagram.com/olta_koroska/

    https://www.kaernoel.at/cgi-bin/kaernoel/comax.pl? page=page.std;job=CENTER:events.single_event;ID=1167

    1 hr 3 min
  • Bad News: Episode #90

    Welcome to BAD News: Angry Voices From Around The World, a monthly English-language podcast by the international A-Radio Network #90 for April 2025! This month, we feature five segments:

    • First up, you’ll hear Črna Luknja from Radio Študent in Ljubljana, Slovenia, with an interview about the upcoming Balkan Anarchist Bookfair with organizers of the upcoming Balkan Anarchist Bookfair that will take place from May 15-18th, 2025 in Thessaloniki. More information, the call and the program for the bookfair can be found here: https://bab2025.espivblogs.net/
    • Next, Frequenz-A shares an interview recorded on April 13, 2025 with Eylem a transwoman and an activist from Istanbul about current protest, queer and feminist perspective, anarchist participation and needs of solidarity. The links on the media which Eylem is mentioning in the talk:
      • bianet.org/english
      • www.birgun.net/kategori/birgun-daily-30
      • Then, Črna Luknja returns with an interview about Disgraça, an anarchist social center active in Lisbon since 2015. In March 2024, they started a process of collectively purchasing the space, as an effort to avoid paying (an always rising) rent, and secure it for the years to come. Lisbon has been devastated by real estate speculation, the housing crisis and the elitisation of culture. Various politically-engaged social centers in the city are facing evictions, seeing their contracts finishing, with no possibility to open new spaces…
        • News from portugal: https://indymedia.pt
        • More info on Disgraça: disgraca.com
        • Following this, A-Radio Berlin interviews a member of the Solidarity Fund for Imprisoned and Persecuted Revolutionaries, also known as Tameio, concerning solidarity and anti-repression work in Greece.
        • And finally, Parias of Athens shares an interview about the new case of political prisoner Nikos Romanos, represented by a person from the Nikos Romanos Solidarity Initiative.
        • 1 hr 29 min
        • Bad News: Episode #89

          Welcome to BAD News, angry voices from Around The World, a monthly English-language podcast from the A-Radio Network. This month on we are featuring four segments:

            • Frequenz A: On the 24th of February 2025 we did a interview with a Dasko an antifascist and a radio moderator from Novi Sad. We talked about current uprising going on in Serbia starting from November 2024, its history and demands, about students and teachers who are the main drivers of this protests, why it should be supported by anarchists and progressive left and what solidarity is needed. This is only a part of the interview and you can find the whole interview as links to sources with further information here:https://frequenza.noblogs.org/post/2025/03/13/interview-serbia-uprising
                • Crna luknja: črna luknja spoke with comrades from Zagreb about the freshly squatted free shop Đabac that was opened in the time of general boycott of supermarkets due to the high prices of food.
                    • Parias radioshow: We made an interview with Omar, who we used to collaborate with on the radiozones of subversive expression. He spoke to us about the big issue of the day in Greece, the state murder in Tempti area 2 years ago, the recent demonstrations in Greece and around the world, the provocateurs and the questioning of the political system as a corrupted one.
                        • Kilavo Seme: Kilavo Seme – agro-program from Radio Študent conducted an interview with comrades from Cluj Napoca, romania, that are organizing the 2nd Radical Herbalists and Mycrophiles Gathering from 5th till 8th of June.
                        • Length: 46:41

                          47 min
                        • Bad News: Episode #88

                          Welcome to BAD News, angry voices from Around The World, a monthly English-language podcast from the A-Radio Network. This month (February, despite it being March at the time of upload) on we are featuring two segments:

                          • Parias, Athens: we have an interview with a member of the assembly “Free mountains without wind turbines”. We will hear about wind farms, green development, legal issues and struggles that happend and continue to happens.
                            • Črna luknja, Ljubljana: spoke to comrades from Budapest and Sofia about the antifascist demonstrations in february. Comrades in Budapest organised against an annual nazi-marsh Day of Honour and comrades in Sofia called for an annual contra-demo »No nazis on our streets« against the LukovMarch, the biggest international neo-nazi gathering in Sofia that has been taking place there since 2003.
                            • Length: 28:42

                              29 min
                            • Bad News: Episode #87

                              Welcome to BAD News, angry voices from Around The World, a monthly English-language podcast from the A-Radio Network. This month on we are featuring four segments:

                              • FrequenzA, Leipzig: The colleges from FrequenzA did an interview with an Comrade from Georgia about the current situation there.They talked about the up risings linked to the elections, the political situation in general and existing progressive initiatives. As the interview is quite long we have only a part of it in the show – if you want to listen the whole interview you can find it at frequenza.noblogs.org.
                              • Črna luknja, Ljubljana: The hated and beloved Donald Trump became President of the United States of America once again. Črna luknja spoke with an USA-based comrade from an anarchist network CrimethInc. about what the latest election says about the current social and political dynamics in the US, what we can expect on the ground of anti-authoritarian struggles, and what anarchists can and should do when so many corners of the world are sliding into increasingly unfamiliar and brutal waters
                              • Kilavo Seme, Ljubljana: Bad Seed from Radio Študent conduct an interview with comrade and member of ReCommon organization discussing hydrogen. We open political background behind green washing – also trough concrete examples from italy that is pioneering in extracting public money for developing of so called green transition in Europe based on hydrogen industry – in which context the new “hip” are “hydrogen valleys”. One of them “Adriatic Hydrogen Valley” is coming also in slovenia in connection with croatia and region Friuli-Venezia Giulia in italy. Whole interview can be found here: https://radiostudent.si/druzba/kilavo-seme/zelena-jadranska-vodikova-dolina
                              • Parias, Athens: The Parias show once again welcomed people from the open assembly against the pusbacks and border violence to the studio, this time to talk specifically about border violence in Greece, Frontex and militarization of the borders.
                              • Length: 1:30:28

                                1 hr 31 min
                              • Bad News: Episode #86

                                Welcome to BAD News, angry voices from Around The World, a monthly English-language podcast from the A-Radio Network. This month on we are featuring four segments:

                                • Črna Luknja conducted an interview: The Society of Militarism in the Land of Israhell. We were speaking with comrade coming from there, otherwise also involved in the Movement of Refusals in Israel. Whole interview can be found here –
                                • https://radiostudent.si/druzba/crna-luknja/druzba-militarizma-v-drzavi-izrahell
                                • Kilavo Seme – Bad Seed conducted an interview with international, grass-root farmers organization La Via Campesina. We discuss about the origins of the organization, their politics and struggles they are involved in. More info:
                                • https://viacampesina.org/en/
                                • 1431AM informed about the trials in Volos, Greece of comrades that opposed to the waste incineration operating cement plant of AGET – Lafarge. Also, tells the story about the state fabrication of Ampelokipoi, Athens case.
                                • Parias conducted an interview with 2 people from the Open Assembly Against Pushbacks and Border Violence. They talked about the Greek state crime of Pylos, which has been a terrible effort to keep from becoming known, as well as its details
                                • Length 1:07:48

                                  1 hr 8 min
                                • Bad News: Episode #85

                                  Welcome to BAD News, angry voices from Around The World, a monthly English-language podcast from the A-Radio Network. This month on we are featuring two segments:

                                  • First up, you’ll hear Parias, radio show from Radio Reboot, with an interview of a comrades who is participating in no metro in Exarchia Square assembly, in Athens, Greece. They are dealing with police forces in their neighborhood and a municipality that want to change the neighboothood’s identity.
                                  • Then, Črna Luknja is contributing interview with comrade from Migrant Solidarity Bulgaria initiative about the attempt deportation of dissident Abdulrahman al-Khalidi back to Saudi Arabia where he is facing possibility of murder by the state. Click for more info and petition.
                                  • Length: 41:29

                                    42 min
                                  • Bad News: Episode #81

                                    Welcome to BAD News, angry voices from Around The World, a monthly English-language podcast from the A-Radio Network.

                                    This month on we are featuring three segments.

                                    • First up, you’ll hear FrequenzA with an interview of four comrades of the FLA, or the Anarchist Federation of Argentina, about the current political situation in that country. More work by FrequenzA can be found at FrequenzA.NoBlogs.org
                                    • Then, A-Radio Berlin spoke with members of the Collective Library in Bethanien in Berlin about their book recommendations. You can find more by A-Radio Berlin at ARadio-Berlin.org
                                    • Finally, you’ll hear a segment from The Final Straw Radio where an anarchist nurse from the USA who is between trips to Gaza speaks about the medical work there and how it’s changed as the genocidal war has continued. To hear more of this conversation, check out the August 18th, 2024 episode at TheFinalStrawRadio.NoBlogs.Org
                                    • If you want to hear prior episodes of BAD News episodes dating back as far as June 2017, find out more about the network, it’s participants and how to get involved, you can visit A-Radio-Network.org

                                      43 min
                                    • Bad News: Episode #80

                                      Welcome to episode 80 of “Bad 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.

                                      • The Final Straw Radio from southern Appalachia is sharing a reading of the statement from the organizing collective of the June 11th International Day of Solidarity with Marius Mason and Long Term Anarchist Prisoners. You can find more statements, reportbacks of events, information about prisoners supported, art and more at June11.org
                                      • A-Radio Berlin is publishing another part out of an interview that was intitally held for the International Gathering of the A-Radio Network 2024 in Ljubljana You hear two comrades from the so called states of chile and brazil sharing their perspectives on squatting, and neighbourhood solidarity. But also the link between the rather urban practice of squatting and land occupations in areas under heavy threat of capitalist extraction.
                                      • Črna luknja   – “queer liberation from Egypt”On 13 of june, as a part of a series of anarcha queer actions under the title “Pride for Free Palestine, a protest took place in fronnt of the Egyptian Embassy in memory of Saeah Hegazy, a queer activist, who was arrested, tortured, and sexually assaulted for her queerness by el-sisi dictatorship in 2017. They spoke with a comrade about prisoners of conscious, colonial influence on queer politics, pinkwashing in the region and the history of pride.
                                      • Music:
                                         
                                        1. foile a trois
                                        2. Tribade – las buenas
                                        3. Rebeca Lane – Lucha como Mujer
                                        4. Lúa Sua – nos queremos vivas
                                        5. glasses – into the wild
                                        6. Length: 58 min

                                          58 min
                                        7. Bad News: Episode #79

                                          This is episode number 79 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.

                                          • Crna luknja: From Radio študent from Ljubljana, talked to Liad Hussein Kantorowicz – an artist, activist, perpetual migrant and a Jewish dissident from Palestine. For over 20 years, she’s been involved in groups, projects and initiatives between Palestine and Germany centring Palestinian liberation, freedom of movement, queer liberation, intersectional feminism and sex workers’ rights. On the issue of Palestine, she’s been a co-founder of Anarchists Against the Wall (Palestine), Jewish Antifa (Berlin), and she’s a member of the Jewish Bund (Berlin). Her art and music is heavily informed by her personal involvement in these struggles.In our interview Liad shared some teasers for the discussion that later took place as a part of 22. edition of Antifafest, antifascist festival taking place on Metelkova, highlighting the importance of international solidarity in the struggle for a free Palestine.
                                            •  A-Radio Berlin: People with an antiauthoritarian mindset do often enjoy games. Besides boardgames, their interest have also been on roleplaying games (RPGs), a kind of cooperative storytelling game at a table based on a concrete rule system. Johan Eriksson, an anarchist game designer has recently published such an RPG called “Oceania 2084“, based on George Orwell’s novel “1984”. Here we will here an interview made to Jakob Eriksson.
                                              • Asamblea anarquista de Valparaíso: An audio made by the assembly of Valparaiso, reporting about political situation in the territory of Chile; focusing in houssing and land take-over in Chile, and patriarcal violence in Argentina.
                                              • Length : 45:20

                                                46 min