Greece: Korydallos prison authorities declare a state of emergency

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28.02.16: Korydallos prison launched a state of emergency on Sunday with the revocation of time-off work for prison guards, increased police presence around the facilities as well as continuous helicopter surveillance. It appears that the Ministry of Public Order and the Ministry of Justice will benefit from the cultivation of a climate of tension in order to justify the repressive measures they are about to inflict upon political prisoners.
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Freie Frauen in Rojava

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Die „Stiftung der Freien Frauen in Rojava“ (W.J.A.R.) steht für eine freie Gesellschaft, unabhängig von Geschlechtm ethnischer Zugehörigkeit, sozialer Herkunft und Religion.
Mit Projekten in Bereichen wie Bildung und Ökonomie sollen die Brauen in Rojava dabei unterstützt werden ihr Leben unabhängig zu gestalten.
Eine Mitarbeiterin der Stiftung berichtet. Dazu gibt es leckeres Essen.
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KEVIN JOHNSON SENTENCED

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Kevin Johnson #47353-424
MCC Chicago
Metropolitan Correctional Center
71 West Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60605
USA

Tyler Lang
Tyler has been released on bond.

Kevin Johnson (Kevin Olliff) and Tyler Lang are animal rights activists who were arrested in August 2013 in rural Illinois on state charges of “possession of burglary tools.” In November, after three months in jail, Tyler was released after accepting a plea deal and sentence of time served. In January 2014, Kevin was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison.

In July 2014, Kevin and Tyler were indicted on federal charges. In February 2016, Kevin was sentenced to three years in federal prison.

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“As I sit here with so much time to think and talk, it is now more clear to me that what matters in life is the time one has to do. So appreciate the time you have. Get out into the streets. Better yet, get out into the countryside. Do what you know in your heart is right. You won’t regret it.”
– from Kevin’s first statement from prison

Support website: http://supportkevinandtyler.com

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