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Continued Assaults on Asylum Seekers in Sofia Central Prison

[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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Free Jock Palfreeman : July 2014 Update

Update (July 10, 2014) : Source : Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project. In a few weeks time there will be a series of actions in support of imprisoned Australian Jock Palfreeman. Jock is currently serving a 20-year sentence in … Continue reading

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July 25 : A Day of Solidarity with Antifascist Prisoner Jock Palfreeman

Antifascists in the United States are organising A DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH ANTIFASCIST PRISONER JOCK PALFREEMAN to take place on July 25. For more details, please see the Torch network website.

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The Australian doing hard time overseas (no, it’s not Schapelle) [on #JockPalfreeman, Crikey]

The Australian doing hard time overseas (no, it’s not Schapelle) Andy Fleming Crikey November 13, 2013 Jock Palfreeman (pictured), a 26-year-old Australian serving a 20-year sentence for murder in Sofia Central Prison, Bulgaria, is not a household name in Australia. … Continue reading

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Assault on prisoners in Sofia Central Prison, October 17 [Jock Palfreeman]

Jock Palfreeman is a young Australian currently serving a 20-year prison term in Sofia, Bulgaria. In 2009, under highly dubious circumstances, he was convicted of murder. You can read more about his case in Belinda Hawkin’s book Every Parent’s Nightmare … Continue reading

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Statement by Jock Palfreeman on the denial of his transfer request (July 2013)

[START COMMUNIQUE] On the 9/7/2013 the Head Prosecutor of Bulgaria rejected Australia’s request to transfer me to serve my sentence in Australia. His excuses can be summarized into 3 major points: 1. Bad prison conduct; 2. Not served enough time … Continue reading

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Free Jock Palfreeman! (July 2013 Update) #freejock

Jock Palfreeman is a young Australian currently serving a 20-year sentence for murder in Sofia, Bulgaria. I’ve been following Jock’s case since December 2007 when he was first accused. His account of the events surrounding Andrei Monov’s tragic death has … Continue reading

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antifa notes (march 29, 2013) : Golden Dawns & Gold Coast nazis

Golden Showers Y’know, when it comes to the response by some local Greek community leaders to the emergence of Golden Dawn in Melbourne, I’m honestly somewhat surprised. According to a number of anti-fascists who attended Greek independence day celebrations this … Continue reading

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Rally for Jock Palfreeman, Sydney, March 14 [CANCELLED]

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE RALLY SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY MARCH 14 HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Rally for Jock Palfreeman! Thursday, March 14, 12.30-1.30pm Outside Bob Carr’s electorate office 4-6 Bligh St, Sydney CBD Infos : Pip 0412 139 968 See also : … Continue reading

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Jock Palfreeman : February 2013 Update

1. An article about imprisoned anti-fascist Jock Palfreeman appeared in the Fairfax press on the weekend. You can read it here. 2. Belinda Hawkins, the author of the article, has written a book about Jock’s case: Every Parent’s Nightmare. It’s … Continue reading

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