Slovenia

14
Sep
2023
Macjak-Squat – an interview

Macjak-Squat – an interview

Macjak was a small anarcha-queer squat in ljubjana, slovenia. Sadly it is history now. During the last days of august we spoke with two of the squatters about macjak and the future plans of squatting in ljubljana.

If you want to listen to another interview with the folks from macjak, have a look at page of Frequenz (A).

Infos about the two evicted squats, Zizania and Ano Kato in Greece can be found here and here.

19
Apr
2023
Bad News: Episode #66

Bad News: Episode #66

Welcome, listeners to BAD News: Angry Voices from Around The World, the monthly, English-language podcast of the International A-Radio Network. This month, we feature three segments.

  • Crna Luknja: The earthquake in Turkey and surrounding regions
    After answering the call for Anti-lukovmarsh – antifascist mobilization in Sofia on 25th of February, a delegation of anti-authoritarian movement from Ljubljana, also with a member of Crna Luknja – radio show on Radio Študent, continue its journey to Istanbul. Being there in the beginning of March it was three weeks after the earthquake disaster. We manage to make interview with comrade concerning earthquake situation. For security reasons of a comrade we put filter over the voice.
    Info links:
    Link1 / Link2 / Link3 / Link4 / Link 5
  • Crna Luknja: Balkan Anarchist Bookfair 2023
    Crna luknja is sharing a call for the upcoming Balkan Anarchist Bookfair (BAB23) that will be held in Ljubljana, Slovenia between 7th-9th July 2023. The aim of BAB23 is to bring together in a big transnational political gathering people and initiatives involved in the anarchist movement from the Balkans, Europe and hopefully other continents as well. The gathering is to take place 20 years after the first Balkan Anarchist Bookfair that was held in 2003, also in Ljubljana. Listen to the history, political meaning and agenda of the bookfair and join the process! The event will take place under the slogan ‘Over the walls of nationalism and war’.
    Webpage
  • The Final Straw Radio: Trial of mutual aid activists and journalists in Asheville, NC
    TFSR spoke with a defendant & supporter in the trial of mutual aid activists and journalists facing Felony Littering and conspiracy charges for protests against homeless camp evictions in freezing temperatures in December of 2021 in Asheville, NC, USA. Trial begins April 10th, 2023, nearly 1.5 years after the arrests. To hear more about the case, check out our full episode at our website. And you can hear more from the defendants at https://AVLSolidarity.Noblogs.Org or their substack at https://sanctuarycampdefendantupdates.substack.com/
    Link

(Length: 44 min)

04
Feb
2021
Bad News: Episode #42

Bad News: Episode #42

BAD News #42: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 42nd edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for January, 2021. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows. Look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1) Crna Luknja – An urgent Call for Solidarity with evicted Squat ROG in Ljubljana
2) Free social radio 1431AM – Report on the Solidarity Fund for imprisoned Revolutionaries in Greece and the Situation of Long Time Prisoner Dimitris Koufontinas who is in an ongoing hunger strike
3) Announcement for the upcoming A-Radio Network Live Show at Saturday 13th of Februar from 14:00 – 20:00 (CET)
4) Elephant in the Room – an anarchist estimation of the current situation in Russia and the protests around the trial against right-wing liberal Nawalny
5) A-Radio Berlin – with a short piece and a quote highlighting anarchist Thinker and Revolutionary Piotr Kropotkin who died 100 years ago

Length: 39 min

05
Jan
2021
Bad News: Episode #41

Bad News: Episode #41

BAD News #41: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 41st edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for December, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows. Look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1) FQZA – A short round up about the struggle at “Dannenröder Forst” in the district called Hessen. (Germany)

2) Asamblea Anarquista Valparaiso – Commemorating 10th anniversary of rebellion and slaughter of 81 prisoners in San Miguel prison in Santiago de Chile.

3) Črna Luknja – is reporting on situation considering homeless situation in the Slovenian capital Ljubljana and involvement of Self-organized antiauthoritarian initiative.

4) Radiozones of Subversive Expressions – is sharing a report from streets and squares of Athens (Greece) and approaches of political establishment towards anti-authoritarian movement and society on general.

5) Radiofragmata – reporting on the events of 6th of December in so-called Greece.

6) Free social radio 1431AM – Is contributing an update about the situation in Greek prisons during the CoViD-19 pandemic.

7) Dissident Island from London – in the soon not to be so United Kingdom brings another round-up of happenings from across the land covering animal rights, workers’ struggles, eco-activism and anti-militarism.

8) The Final Straw Radio (from southern Appalachia in the so-called US) – shares a part of a conversation with anarchist and antifascist journalist and organizes, Daryle Lamont Jenkins about the far right street demos around the 2020 US elections, the violence in Washington DC by Proud Boys on November 14th and others against Black Lives Matter Plaza, the stabbings of three anti-racists and the call to participate in a counter to another Proud Boys demo in DC on December 12th, 2020 and prospects for autonomous anti-racist organizing in coming years.

9) Anarchist Radio Berlin – An update on the ongoing struggle in Belarus. For this month we are sharing part of an interview with an anarchist from Belarus, that happened in the end of November 2020.

10) Radio Show Elephant in the Room – Interview from 9th of November on recent protest for abortion rights, following repressions and anti-repression work in Poland.

Length: 1:28 h

14
Dez
2020
Bad News: Episode #40

Bad News: Episode #40

BAD News #40: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 40th edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for November, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

Check out all the shows. Look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

1) Interview with a anarchist from Belarus on development of protests, going on repressions against anarchist movement and the possibility to support a belarusian struggle against authoritarian regime.
2) Crna Luknja’s short newsflash from Slovenia. First, a sketch of the general situation regarding corona-crisis and the revolts against authoritarian measures. Later, updates on recent stages of municipality’s growing repression against Autonomous factory Rog, the squat in the center of Ljubljana existing since 2006.
3) So-called Greece; November in lockdown: Repression, migrants situation and anarchist resistance.
4) Anarchist assembly of Valparaíso: “One year after the beggining of the revolt, the revolt continues!”
5) FQZ A: Report on the demo in solidarity with the revolt in $hile which was organized at the 18.10.2020 the anniversary of the revolt in Leipzig (Germoney).
6) Report about the demo in solidarity with the accused anarchists at the 4th of November with a short compliance about the sentences at the 5th.
7) Dissident Island newsflash from so called England
8) Malaysia: interview with Queer Cempaka Collective from Kuala Lumpur about their work and the situation over there

Length: 1:22 h

12
Aug
2020
Slovenia: Tactics and challenges in the ongoing social uprising

Slovenia: Tactics and challenges in the ongoing social uprising
As A-Radio Berlin we had the opportunity of talking to a comrade from the Federation for Anarchist Organizing (FAO) in Slovenia and Croatia.

Amongst the topics were the ongoing social uprising in Slovenia, the dynamics and challenges of such a movement in the Covid-19 context, state repression and neonazi attacks as well as a comparison to the 2012/2013 uprising. Last but not least our comrade offers an analysis of the tactics used in the struggle and how to possibly go forward.

30
Jul
2020
Bad News: Episode #36

Bad News: Episode #36

BAD News #36: Angry Voices From Around The World

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.

Check out all the shows look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

  • Radio-zones of Subversive Expression (Athens):
  • 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
  • Črna Luknja (Ljubljana)
  • contributing an antireport from Slovenian unrests, that in the middle of march, because of the virus started with drumming on balconies, went on the bicycles and ended up on foot, against the right-wing government with authoritarian, neoliberalistic and nationalistic intentions.
  • Free Social Radio 1431AM (Thessaloniki):
  • the arrest of two anarchist comrades in Thessaloniki,
  • the latest developments on the shutdown and reconnection of espiv.net’s server,
  • the violence and eviction of Victoria square
  • A-Radio Berlin:
  • Stop the eviction of the collective bar Syndikat
  • Radiofragmata (Athens)
  • News from Greece.
  • FrequenzA
  • an interview with somebody from solikomitee 1007 about the street festival “resist-2” about the festival, the resistance against the deportation in the past and the trial against two persons who where part of it.
  • Dissident Island Radio (London):
  • a round-up of UK-related ‘B(A)D News’
24
Apr
2020
Bad News: Episode #33

Bad News: Episode #33

BAD News #33: Angry Voices From Around The World

Welcome to the 33rd edition of Bad News. This is our Angry Voices From Around The World for April, 2020. A report from the international network of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios.

If you’d like to get involved in the network or want to hear more – send an email to a-radio-network@riseup.net.
Check out all the shows look for the a-radio-network collection on archive.org or at our website, a-radio-network.org.

Contents:

    1. Črna Luknja sharing a thought on how does corona virus influence our society and thoughts on how to intervene politically in state of emergency – from Federation for Anarchist Organizing from Slovenia and part of Croatia.
    2. 105fm (Mytilene, Lesvos) for the general situation in Lesvos, situation in Moria camp and hunger strike in Moria’s prison.
    3. The Final Straw Radio sharing a short description of recent covid-19 subjects in the US and some commentary by anarchist prisoner Sean Swain on how to make it through isolation more safely.
    4. R.O.S.E. (Athens) with updates and news from Athens.
    5. A-Radio Berlin on a commentary about the global situation these days.
    6. Free Social Radio 1431AM (Thessaloniki) about
      • the cut of power supply in BIO.ME. (an occupied and self-organized factory in Thessaloniki)
      • movements and struggles in prisons during the quarantine and corona-virus.
      • repression in so-called Greece during the quarantine and corona-virus.
      • arrests of Kurdish and Turkish comrades in Athens.
      • evictions of migrant’s “home” squats.
    7. Dissident Island (London) focuses on issues around housing in the UK, discussing moves the state has made to protect landlords, the lip service paid to renters and homeless folk, and the self-organised solutions that are emerging through rent strike and mutual aid groups.
    8. Frequenz A with an interview with somebody of the anarchist network Dresden (germoney) about their initiative in their neighborhood during the convid-19 crisis.
    9. Radio Fragmata (Athens) with an introduction on the socio-political situation and struggles in greek territory.

(Total Length:  1hour & 18min. & 26sec.)