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A-INFOS No 39 & 40. October / November 1993
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>From french anarchist federation
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wrote by Humeurs Noires (group of FA)
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FRENCH ANARCHIST FEDERATION ACTIVITIES :
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- From November 27th to October 10th 1993 : some Anarchist Federation
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delegates attended the International Exhibition in Barcelona (Spain).
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- October 1993, Bourgoin-Jailleu : Exhibition lasting all the month about
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"Revolutionnary women, past and present" (exhibition from the CIRA Gen ve).
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- October 2nd 1993, Lille :Meeting and discussion organized by F.A. Group
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"Humeurs noires", CNT, Centre Culturel Libertaire about Anarcho-syndicalism
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in the North of France, following the 2nd edition of the comics "Beno t
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Broutchoux" and against the release of the film "Germinal".
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- October 6th 1993, Lille : Meeting and discussion about "Anarchist education
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and the Bonaventure Project" organised by Humeurs Noirs Group (FA).
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- October 9th 1993, Dijon : Concert by "Desert Culturel" to support the
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Anarchist Federation.
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- October 9th & 10th 1933, Le Mans : Anarchist Federation and its publication
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bookstall during the "Booksday" and dicussion run by the Anarchist
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federation about "the New World Order".
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- October 19th 1993, Paris : Song recitals to support Radio-Libertaire by Louis
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Capart, Marie-Josee Vilar, Gilles Servat and Catherine Ribeiro... All tickets
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sold out !
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- October 22nd 1933, Rouen : Public discussion organized by the local FA
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group about "from the Gulf War to the PLO-Israel Agreement".
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- October 30th, Lyon : Public discussion organised by FA about the book
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"L'imposture ecologiste".
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- November 2nd 1993, Lille : Conference and debate organised by "Humeurs
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Noires" Group about "What is anarchism ?".
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- November 6th, Dijon : Conference and debate organised by the local FA
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group about nationalism.
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-November 11th 1993, Paris : On Remembrance Day of the end of First World
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War, some anarchist, antimilitarist or antifascist organisations, supported by
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others, organised an outdoor gathering with meetings, debates, concerts and
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demonstration. These organisations included : Federation anrchiste, O.C.L.,
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U.A., Urgence Pacifiste, Parisian group of S.A.T. (Esperantist), Reflex, C.N.T.-
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A.I.T. (Bordeaux), A.L.. The main topic was "States, poverty, racism and arm
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trade foster the wars and the ones who thrive on them ; against the racist,
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nationalist, capitalist an militarist order : action, insubordination,
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solidarity !".
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Each attending organisation could address the audience,between the musical
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performances, about the international situation. Everything finished with a
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demonstration attended by about two thousands people.This event did not get
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much cover (or a rubbish one) from the French media. It is difficult to do an
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evaluation of how many people came and did not join the demonstration.
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Anarchists from all over France as from Belgium and Italy came for.
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- November 13th 1993, Lyon : concert to support the new F.A. bookshop "La
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Plume noire". Adress\^E: La Plume Noire (F.A.), 19 rue Pierre-Blanc, 69001 Lyon,
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France.
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- November 13th & 14th 1993, Rouen : Anarchist Publications Days organised
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by the local F.A. group for the fourth year.
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- November 20th 1993, Lille : Discussion at Centre culturel libertaire with some
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"Confederation paysanne du Nord" members which aim is to promote a
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syndicalim commited to social transformation. One of this union delegate failed
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to at attend a meeting between P.M. and unions representatives about the
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French position regarding Gatt. Only the F.N.S.E.A. (Conservative peasant
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union) was granted an access to this meeting.
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- November 20th 1993, Lyon : Projection of the film "Un autre futur", about
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the Spanish Revolution, organised by F.A. in "La Plume Noire" bookshop.
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- November 20th 1993, Paris : Discussion about "Art and anarchy" in "Le
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Monde Libertaire" bookshop following the publication of the 1991 conference
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records at the time of Radio-libertaire tenth anniversary.
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- November 27th 1993, Paris : Discussion about "un anarchiste espagnol :
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Durruti", the last French edition of Abel Paz's book "Durruti : the people
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armed", in "Le Monde Libertaire" bookshop.
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- November 27th to December 2nd, Paris : antimilitarist drawings exhibition in
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"Le Monde Libertaire" bookshop following the antimilitarist "Chaos" album
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publication.
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-November 27th 1993, Lyon : Meeting and discussion about nationalism
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organised by F.A. groups in "La Plume Noire" bookshop.
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AN ANARCHIST SCHOOL FOR NOWADAYS
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Why ? How ?
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The "BONAVENTURE" PROJECT, opened since September 1993.
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- October 30th and 31st 1993 : First congress of the anarchist school on
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Oleron Island !...
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On the agenda :
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- Inroduction to Bonaventurre, last year evaluation,, inventory of fixtures...
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- Discussions : Bonaventure planned charter, educational alternatives and
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social mouvements, educational altrenatives and social service of anarchist
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education & teaching...
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- Setting of workshops (pedagogy, finance, premises, external look...),
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objectives for the forthcoming year...
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* "BONAVENTURE" needs books, dictionnaries, encyclopedias, slides... In
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brief, all the pedagogical materials available you may possess. Your donations
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or loans are welcome at the anarchist education centre.
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* Contacts and links with children groups (for exchanges of all kinds) or
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adults are also very appreciated...
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Documents about "BONAVENTURE" are available in French, Spanish and
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English : so just write to us tand ask for !
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Projet BONAVENTURE
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Association BOUT D'FICELLE
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35 Allee de l'Angle, CHAUCRE,
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17190 SAINT-GEORGES-D'OLERON,
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FRANCE.
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Tel : 33/ 46.76.73.10.
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ANARCHIST FEDERATION PUBLICATIONS
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- October 1993 : Sticker release to promote the Anarchist Federation weekly
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paper "Le Monde Libertaire".
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- October 1993 : "Monde Libertaire" special issue, 30 000 copies, about the
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November 11th day of action.
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- October 1993 : Publication of the comics "Benoit Broutchoux" by the
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"Humeurs Noires" group and the Centre Culturel Libertaire (60 FF to support
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the F.A.).
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- November 1993 : Release of five cassettes by the International Relations
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Secretaryship : "India, historical, religious and political aspects", "political
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situation since independence", "the Hindu versus Muslim conflict" (2), "the
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classical Hindustani music" (2)
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FEMINISM & ANARCHO-FEMINISM.
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- October 2nd 1993, Paris : Projection, followed by a debate, of "Hush-a-bye,
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baby", a film by Margo Harkin, about contraception, the ban on abortion and
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the Catholic tradition weight in Northern Ireland. Organised by the Parisian
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"union regionale", F.A..
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- October 13th 1993 : One official of the anti-abortion association "S.O.S.
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Tout-petits", Xavier Dor, appeared before Bobigny Court (Seine Saint-
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Denis).for his trial. He was charged of volontary assault and battery against a
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nurse and a doctor and of acts of violence with malice aforethought against the
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maternity hospital of "Les Lilas" which he had attacked for the third time on
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the
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16th of May 1992.
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- October 10th to 15th 1993, Paris : Week of action organised by the collective
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"feminist solidarity with women from Ex-Yougoslavia". On the 13th, picket
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outside the Bastille Opera-house in Paris. On the 15th, projection of fictions
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and reports.
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- October 26th 1993 : "S.OS. Tou-petits" striked again against an abortion
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centre in Laval (Mayenne).
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- November 3rd, 1993 : The Bobigny court fined Xavier Dor 12000 FF for
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assault and battery but released him for the acts of violence charge.
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- November 6th 1993 : Xavier Dor and "S.O.S. Tout-petits" striked at the
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Hospital Isis in Paris.
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- November 10th 1993 : National release of the film "Gal res de femmes" by
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Jean-michel Carre. An important film which gives free-speech to seven women
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during an after their prison time. The film shows the heavy price paid by
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women in jail to the patriarchal system.During the film release week, Jean-
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Michel Carre came for a discussion about it in "Le Monde Libertaire" bookshop
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(Paris) . He was on the air on several Radio-Libertaire broadcastings
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- November 11th 1993, paris : Anarchist women took part in the antimilitarist
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demo in Paris. Two speeches were noticed : one by Nelly Trumel (published in
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Le Monde Libertaire n!933), who run the programm "Femmes Libres" on Radio-
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Libertaire ; the other by Claudine Lesselier from the collective "Feminist
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solidarity with women from Ex-yougoslavia.
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- November 13th, 1993 : Xavier Dor and "S.O.S. Tout petits" striked again at
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the Ambroise-Pare hospital, in Bourg-La-Reine.
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- November 16th, 1993 : "Vu de France" organised a public meeting about bio-
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ethics in La Mutualite, Paris, coordinated by the "Respecter l'humain"
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campaign, leaded by Christine Bontin, Far-right M.P.
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- November 18th, 1993 : Trial in Bordeaux (Gironde) : 18 people charged, all
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members of a "La Tr ve de Dieu"(Anti-abortion group) commando. Among them
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are the two leaders of this "rescue" association : Claire Fontana and Thierry
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Lefebre. They appeared in court at last for an attack carried at the Bordeaux
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hospital in May 1992. The prosecutor asked for suspended sentences to jail (6
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and 7 months for the two leaders, 4 months for the others) anf for some fines.
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The verdict will be issued on December 16th.
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- November 18th, 1993, Tours (Indre & Loire) : While a medical certificate was
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provided to the court in Bordeaux, to prevent Claire Fontana attending her trial
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because of her seven months pregnancy, she was attacking the Bretonneau
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hospital in Tours, in the company of 8 members of "La Tr ve de Dieu". They
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enchained themselves in a medical room before being evacuated by the police.
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No damage was caused.
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- (This part is published like every month with the help of the Women
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Department of the Anarchist Federation, c/o PUBLICO, 145 rue Amelot,
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75011 Paris, France. To get anarcho-feminist files and news... Just write to
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us !).
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500 YEARS OF RESISTANCE CAMPAIGN
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- October 16th 1993, Paris : The Guatemala collective, the Nitassinan collective
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and the Radio-Libertaire (F.A.) programm "Indiens sans plumes" a day of
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international solidarity with the Indian nations. Bookstalls, conferences with
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many delegates, films and videos...
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("Indiens sans plumes", Radio-Libertaire, 145 rue Amelot, 75011 Paris, France.
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ANTI-CLERICALISM
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- November 10th 1993, Vatican : The Pope decided to stop giving money to
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the U.N.I.C.E.F (he gave only 3000 $ a year, better than nothing...).
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Motivation : the birth control programms.The Papal Nuncio in the U.N.O.
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declared : " the U.N.I.C.E F.part lies in taking care of children and mothers,
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and
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nothing more. No matter with the 500000 mothers who die during their
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accouchement (1 in 1000 in Africa), or the number of dead-born children (320
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in 1000 in Niger) !!!
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SOCIAL ECOLOGY / ANTI-NUCLEAR ACTIVITIES
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ECOPOLE : An intended ecologist village in Quercy.
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Following some discussions at the "Vivre et travailler autrement " meetings,
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some people have in mind to create an ecologist village based on mutual aid,
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respect for Nature and for each personnalities... To get more information about
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this project, just write to us !
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"Creer en milieu rural", Ecopole, Les IMMOSINES, 82230 MONCLAR-DE-
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QUERCY, FRANCE. Tel : (33).63.30.34.39.
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- October 1993, Creys-Malville (Is re) : In 1985, Superphenix started its
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production (after years of struggle)and technical problems (associated with
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nuclear fast-breeders) occured immediately. In 1990, the power station stoped
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and a Commission was appointed to study a possible restart. This Commission,
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composed by "experts", faced contestation about its integrity, and its genuine
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power of decision against the State. At the end of the day, the Government
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decided without any consultation to restart it without controle... In addition,
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the surveillance agents who could stop the power station for security reasons
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got thier wages from those who wanted to restart it ! No comment...
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ECOTOPIA : The ecological village, a positive experience : In August 1993,
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350 people gathered in Durban-sur-Ari ge (Ari ge)... Reflection workshops,
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concrete realizations, self-management, direct democracy were on the agenda...
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This gathering was co-organised by the Youth Forest Action (E.Y.F.A.) and the
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association "Le Mille-Pattes", and the F.A. from Ari ge collaboration. To get
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more informations, write to : "Mille-Pattes", B.P. 96, 09200, SAINT-GIRONS,
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FRANCE.
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- November 1993 : The C.I.A.D. is association against the dumping of nuclear
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wastes... We must go into action before December 15th, the dead-line for the
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choice of the dumping areas in France. to get more information : C.I.A.D., B.P.
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1, 79240 LARGEASSE, FRANCE.
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ANTIFASCISM / ANTIRACISM
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- Octobre 9th, Saint-Avold (Moselle) : Antifascist public debate organised by
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F.A., Reflex and S.E.T.P.M. (syndicalist) about : fascist and far-rightist ideas
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presence and propaganda in our society.
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- October 29th 1993, Paris : Public meeting organised by "Reseau vigilance et
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solidarite 19!" to defend the political asylum right, supported by F.A.
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- November 13th, 1993, Paris : day of action against the "double sentence"
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(Foreigners sentenced to jail are deported after their prison time) : Projection
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of
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the film "Hexagone", concert, etc. To get more informations,
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write to: Reflex, 14 rue de Nanteuil, 75015 Paris.
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- November 21st 1993, Paris : Fund raising concert to support the antifascist
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magazine Reflex (After its participation to the November 11th demo).
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FAR-RIGHT
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HUMEURS NOIRES (group of FAF)
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FRENCH ANARCHIST FEDERATION
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& A-INFOS (F)
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B.P. 79
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59370 MONS EN BAROEUL
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FRANCE
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Fax: 33/20.86.15.56
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(write for Humeurs Noires)
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E-MAIL: HumeursNoires@lifl.fr
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