• Introduction {0:00}
• Headlines {2:10}
• Anarchists in Kurdistan {7:10}
• Catalonia {10:05}
• Anti-fascists win the day in Gainesville {11:55}
• Jingles {24:55}
• Repression Roundup {25:55}
• Next Week’s News {28:30}

Alerta! This Saturday, October 28, anti-fascists are mobilizing against white supremacists in Murfreesboro, TN.

• The Los Angeles Anarchist Book Fair takes place October 28 and 29 at Leimert Park Plaza.

• The London Anarchist Book Fair also takes place on Saturday, October 28 at Park View School.

Support the folks arrested protesting the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference in Philly this weekend by donating here or here.

Go here to support the Makwa Frontline Camp.. They’re in need of towtrucks, carpenters, firewood, and people experienced in direct action training.

This damning leak from Atlanta Anti-Fascists shows how the involvement of the would-be murderers arrested after Richard Spencer’s talk in Gainesville was planned and sanctioned by Spencer’s National Police Institute.

• Florida: Mutual Aid Disaster Relief
• Texas: Bayou Action Street Health, Greater Houston Grassroots Relief, World on My Shoulders, Austin Common Ground, the Black Women’s Defense League, Redneck Revolt Houston, West Street Response Team, Houston Food Not Bombs
• California: Sonoma County IWW wildfire rebuilding fund
• Puerto Rico: Submedia’s grassroots disaster relief support, Hurricane Maria Community Recovery Fund, Mutual Aid Disaster Relief: here and here. Also, check out Mutual Aid Disaster Relief’s website for on-the-ground reports from Puerto Rico.
• Mexico: Oaxaca Earthquake Autonomous Solidarity Campaign

Support the Cascadia Forest Defenders website who are fighting against the Goose Timber Sale of 2,500 acres of the Willamette National Forest.

Go here to donate to J20 political prisoner Dane Powell’s release fund. You can find the DropJ20 drop-the-charges call-in campaign here. The Nation published a really good article on the importance of supporting the J20 inauguration day defendants.

For current information on how to support folks still facing charges from No Dakota Access Pipeline actions at Standing Rock, visit FreshetCollective.org.

CrimethInc. “From Democracy to Freedom” presentations this week:

• Friday, October 27, 7 PM
  Wooden Shoe Books
  704 South Street
  Philadelphia, PA

• Monday, October 30, 7 PM
  Lamplighter Coffee Roasters
  26 N. Morris Street
  Richmond, VA 23220

To bring a CrimethInc. speaking event to your town, just email rollingthunder@crimethinc.com.

• Episodes 36 and 39 of The Ex-Worker delve deep into the revolution in Rojava.
• Episodes 47 and 48 introduce the anarchist critique of democracy. The latest IGD Cast from ItsGoingDown.org has an interview with members of the CNT on the question of Catalan independence.
• Resonance audio-distro have an audiozine version of This Is Not A Dialogue. Not Just Free Speech but Freedom Itself.

• Catalunya: Facing Two Bad Options, Choose the Third. On the Showdown between Spain and Catalunya.
• This Is Not A Dialogue. Not Just Free Speech but Freedom Itself.
• To Change Everything

The 2018 Certain Days: Freedom for Political Prisoners calendar is now available! Your group can buy 10 or more at the rate of $10 each. Single issues are available from LeftWingBooks.net and AK Press. This year’s theme is “Awakening Resistance,” and features art and writings by Jesus Barraza, Fight Toxic Prisons, Serena Tang, Andrea Ritchie, Roger Peet, Sophia Dawson, Rasmea Support Committee, EE Vera, Herman Bell, Fernando Marti, Alexandra Valiente, Billie Belo, Arlene Gallone Support Committee, Marius Mason, David Gilbert, UB Topia, April Rosenblum, Design Action Collective, Sundiata Acoli, CrimethInc, Annie Banks, Mutope Duguma, Xinachtli, Zola and more. You can sponsor copies for prisoners for only $8, postage included! Just be sure to specify their full legal name and prisoner number. Any questions can be sent to info@certaindays.org.

Here is the October 2017 Political Prisoner Birthday Poster, which you can use to organize a letter writing night. For a good introduction to writing prisoners, check out this guide from New York City Anarchist Black Cross.

Political prisoner birthdays:

• Edward Goodman Africa #AM–4974
  SCI Mahonoy 301 Morea Road
  Frackville, Pennsylvania 17932
  {October 31}