Posts Tagged ‘Anti-Fascist’
Free Jock Palfreeman, jailed Anti-Fascist (Bulgaria)
Sunday, August 29th, 2010
Jock Palfreeman is a 23 year old Australian who had the courage to stand up against 16 Nazis on a night out in Sofia, Bulgaria. He witnessed the fascists chasing and attacking two young Roma boys. Jock ran to the boys’ aid, he did his best to keep the Nazis at bay by waving a knife at them but they attacked him. Jock was left with nowhere to run and had no choice but to defend himself. Andrey Monov, one of the Nazis, was stabbed and killed and another, Antoan Zahariev was injured. The Roma boys ran away. (more…)
Tags: Anti-Fascist, Bulgaria, Jock Palfreeman, Solidarity
Posted in Anti-Fascist
Day of Solidarity with Russian Anti-Fascists
Sunday, January 24th, 2010
Year and two days ago, human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov and anarchist journalist of Novaya Gazeta, Anastasia Baburova were shot in cold blood in center of Moscow.
The anniversary two days ago, 19th of January, became biggest manifestation of solidarity with Russian anti-fascists ever – actions were organised in more than 30 cities in Russia and around the world. (more…)
Tags: Anti-Fascist, Moscow, Neo-Nazis, Novaya Gazeta, Racism, Russia, Stanislav Markelov
Posted in Anti-Fascist
Anti-Fascist gets 20 years prison (Bulgaria)
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
Jock Palfreeman, a 23 year old Australian with British connections, who spent some time in Bristol, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Bulgaria on 2/12/09. He has been on remand at Sofia central prison for 2 years.
In Sofia in late December 2007 he intervened when he saw a gang of 15+ Bulgarian football hooligans, with undoubted neo-nazi tendencies, attack 2 Roma (gypsy) people. (more…)
Tags: Anti-Fascist, Bulgaria, Jock Palfreeman, Sofia
Posted in Anti-Fascist, Prison Struggle
