For Fathallah – 16th January demonstration
Last Sunday, the 16th of January, we met all together again in Clavière. We occupied the public space to finally give voice to the story of Fathallah, killed by this border. Fathallah, a moroccan guy of 31 years old arrived in France through Italy between December 29th and January 1st. He was found dead in…
Open communication text from the Network Meeting against the system of borders – December 2021, Poland
from https://de.indymedia.org/node/167935 The situation that has been ongoing for months on the border between Poland and Belarus is a real humanitarian crisis. This open communication of a Network Meeting against the system of borders in Poland / Dec 21 is focusing on the different fields that were identified together with the polish activists, where attention…
EMILIO IN PRISON. APPEAL FOR SOLIDARITY
On Friday 3 December 2020, one of our comrades, Emilio Scalzo, was extradited from Italy to France and imprisoned in Aix-Luynes prison. Emilio, a 67-year-old former fishmonger, a long-standing NoTav activist and since the beginning engaged in bringing solidarity to migrants passing through Valsusa and Brianconnese, is accused of violence against a public official following…
RESALP, A COMPANY THAT SELECT ITS PASSENGERS AND THAT HELPS THE BORDER GUARDS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BORDER.
Resalp is a french transportation company that runs the bus line connecting Italy and France from Oulx (TO) to Briançon. Since years, every day, this line is used by dozens of people that don’t have the documents in order to pass the border “legally”. Many leave with the bus from Oulx and arrive in Claviere,…
Freedom for Emilio! Some of the photos sent in solidarity
Gate of the Athens Polytechnic, in front of the Institute of Italian Culture. “Solidarity with Emilio. Against the borders that kill Against the devastation of the Susa Valley Against police violence Against the European arrest warrants”. Dynamo Dora (Brescia/Torino) Roma Entrance to the headquarters of the Alliance Française – a cultural centre directly emanating from…
TO WRITE TO EMILIO: THE CODE HAS ARRIVED!
DON’T LEAVE EMILIO ALONE! LET’S FLOOD THE PRISON WITH LETTERS! EMILIO SCALZO 89145 (numero d’écrou) Maison d’arrêt d’Aix luynes 70 route Deus Châteaux du Mont Robert CS 20600 13595 AIX EN PROVENCE CEDEX 3
ABOUT THE DAY ON THE BORDER. FOR THE EMILIO’S FREEDOM!
Last Friday, Emilio was extradited. After being questioned by the cops, he was immediately locked up in prison in Aix-Luynes (Aix-En-Provence), 300 km from home. Yesterday, in one of the opening days of the winter tourist season, a demonstration moved from Claviere towards Montgenèvre in response to this arrest and against all borders. Upon arrival…
EMILIO EXTRADITED TO FRANCE
Emilio was extradited to France yesterday. He was transferred to Gap for the hearing/interrogation and was taken to Aix-Luynes prison (Aix-En-Provence) for pre-trial detention, pending trial. They had clearly already decided not to grant him any alternative measure. One more punishment. The lawyer is considering possible appeals. The “écrou” number (identification code) needed to write…
NEWS FROM THE MONTGENEVRE BORDER
With the arrival of the first snow, the situation in the border is becoming more and more difficult and risky. But it is the repression and the border controls that make the journey a death threat for those trying to cross the mountains. Just a few weeks after the beginning of the tourist season and…
Report of the demonstration against evictions, borders and Detention centers (CPR) of 6/11/2021
On Saturday 6 November we took to the streets of Turin with a demonstration against evictions, borders and CPRs. Faced with the umpteenth eviction in the upper valley of the self-managed shelter, we decided to start from the city centre to give visibility to the “border”, to that murderous mechanism that the State would like…