Tag Archives: Bulgaria

Yeah Nah Pasaran! #100 w Jock Palfreeman on anti-fascism, prisons & solidarity : January 20, 2022

Posted on January 17, 2022 by @ndy

It’s 2022, we’re back on 3CR with our one hundredth episode of Yeah Nah Pasaran! and Jock Palfreeman [Facebook/Patreon/Twitter] is our very special guest. I’ve been following Jock’s trials and tribulations since their beginning, but for those of you coming … Continue reading →

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Solidarity with Jock Palfreeman : Solidemo, Melbourne, OCT 19, 2019

Posted on October 17, 2019 by @ndy

The Strange Case of Jock Palfreeman keeps evolving. As I write, Jock has been released from Busmantsi Detention Centre in Sofia, but is unable to leave Bulgaria until such time as the Prosecutor-General says so. I’ll probably write more on … Continue reading →

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Letter from accused ‘terrorist’ John Zakhariev, currently on trial in Sofia, Bulgaria

Posted on May 22, 2017 by @ndy

UPDATE (June 6, 2017) : As expected, Zakhariev has been found guilty of ‘training with a Kalashnikov with the intention of carrying out a terror attack’ and sentenced to four years in jail (Australian-Bulgarian John Zakhariev sentenced for terrorism, Nick … Continue reading →

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Continued Assaults on Asylum Seekers in Sofia Central Prison

Posted on July 21, 2014 by @ndy

[Below is an account by Jock Palfreeman of recent assaults by Sofia prison guards on imprisoned asylum seekers and others. On July 25 NYC ABC is holding a meeting to discuss Jock’s case; on July 27 MAC is holding a … Continue reading →

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“Gypsies into soap”?

Posted on October 5, 2011 by @ndy

It’s interesting times in Bulgaria, last week witnessing “the country’s worst outbreak of unrest in more than a decade”. According to one report (Bulgarian Police Arrest 168 People in Second Night of Violence, Elizabeth Konstantinova, Bloomberg Business Week, September 28, … Continue reading →

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antifa notes (december 6, 2010)

Posted on December 6, 2010 by @ndy

Australia Not exactly a roaring success for the Australian Protectionist Party in Newcastle on the weekend: just four anxious souls rocked up on Saturday to their protest against the Islamification of Newcastle, two of them party members. Spokesperson Nicholas Hunter-Folkes … Continue reading →

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Racism and fascist violence in Northern Ireland PLUS

Posted on June 18, 2009 by @ndy

“No offence but honestly who gives a shit about some Romanians in Belfast.” Nowave | “If Romanians are so interesting to you, move to the Six Counties.” ~ Fruitsalad | Melbourne Punx Forum, October 2008 | “When we played Dirty … Continue reading →

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