Belgium

Inauguration of LA B.O.U.M: anarchist library

is this distroism?

From stuut.info
October 8, 2023

We are several people who set up a participatory anarchist public library in the center of Brussels because we thought it was important. It’s called La B.O.U.M. , and after many months of preparation, it’s the day of the inauguration : we are happy to celebrate, and to finally start borrowing!

Schedule of Montreal International Anarchist Theatre Festival, May 22-25

The 16th annual MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL ANARCHIST THEATRE FESTIVAL
May 22 to May 25th 2023 with 8 troupes from Chile, Belgium, France & Montreal

The annual Montreal International Anarchist Theatre Festival (MIATF) – the world’s biggest anarchist theatre festival – celebrates its 16th edition presenting 30 artists from eight troupes from Chile, France, Belgium and Montreal for three nights of provocative, socially engaged, freedom-loving theatre, Mon May 22nd to Wed May 24th @ La Sala Rossa, 4848 boul St-Laurent, 7pm. There is also a benefit music show for the MITAF at the Casa del Popolo, Thursday May 25th at 7pm.

End of the Acrata project

Make, support or read from an anarchist library today!

from acratabxl

The anarchist library Acrata opened its doors in 2008. At the time, a text presented it not only as a “space for meetings and discussions”, but also as an “instrument to sharpen our knowledge and to find solid bases to confront domination”. [...] Today, the library is closing its doors and it is not without a touch of nostalgia that we remember all the discussions, film presentations, exhibitions and other apéros or solidarity meals that took place there. At the moment of putting an end to the adventure that this space has been, we wanted to thank all those with whom we have been able to share these beautiful moments, as well as the sometimes more difficult moments.

About the sentence against anarchists in November 2020

via Enough 14

Starting in 2008, the Belgian State carried out a large investigation aiming at different struggles that were in conflict with detention centres, borders, prisons and the world of authority and exploitation – always without concessions. In its sights: the anarchist library Acrata, anarchist and anti-authoritarian publications (Hors Service, La Cavale and Tout doit partir), dozens of flyers and posters, more than a hundred actions, attacks and acts of sabotage…in other words, the fight against Power in all its different expressions.

The one spectacle that continues despite viruses and lockdowns

from https://lalime.noblogs.org/

Belgium: ‘The one spectacle that continues despite viruses and lockdowns’

While the cultural sector is still debating social distancing restrictions with whatever politician appears to be in charge, one venue keeps on hosting its spectacles in spite of everyone. So we are disgusted to announce to you the upcoming theatrical performance taking place on the 8th and 9th of October 2020 in the Palais de Justice in Brussels (that Moloch built on top of the proletarian Marolles and adored by many authoritarians for its oppressive bombast).

Bruxelles : Brief report of the trial against anarchists persecuted by the Belgian State

From Act for Freedom! - 29 and 30 April 2019

29 and 30 April 2019 the trial against the anarchists charged with “criminal association” and for a series of offences took place in Brussels.
Two defendants attended the trial in the Criminal Court Room. They refused to answer the judges’ questions.
The other ten accused did not show up. All were represented by lawyers.

Following the arguments of the magistrate Malignini of the Federal Prosecutor’s Office the lawyers then spoke. The magistrate requested the following sentences for the various defendants:

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