Little update from ABC Hurricane in UK

Due to other events, our blog has been inactive for the last 6-7 weeks and since that time a lot of events happened, like the ongoing hunger strike in Greece by different prisoners, against C TYPE prisons, for the release of CCF family and friends, release of Savvas Xiros, etc. There’s a hunger strike rebellion …

Prisoners cause DIY explosion at Strangeways, Manchester (UK)

via in the belly of the beast: Inmates sparked a terror alert after a home-made bomb exploded in a cell at the category A Strangeways Prison in Manchester earlier this year. The incident happened inside a cell on D Wing after prisoners used a plastic bottle and other household items available from the canteen to …

‘Tis the season to fight the prisons… (UK)

From rabble.org.uk: The prison population in the UK has doubled over the past 20 years. Check out the series of events coming up in London this month to build prisoner solidarity and resist prison expansion. First up, on December 9th we’ve got The Politics of Prisons, an event to strategise on how to fight prison …

Vehicles burnt in solidarity with Nikos Romanos and Rémi Fraisse (UK)

abc hurricane receives and transmits: French police have killed Rémi Fraisse while they try to rout a combative forest occupation that prevents the Sivens dam. We have burned a vehicle in the service of the French multinational GDF (who work towards the new nuclear reactor not far away at Hinkley Point on top of other …

PDF: Since the Bristol Riots– Communiques from the FAI, ELF and other attacks 2011-2014 (UK)

via personsunknown.noblogs.org PDF Link: http://personsunknown.noblogs.org/files/2014/11/Since-the-Bristol-riots.pdf by Person(s) Unknown / Dark Matter Publications “Since the Bristol Riots” is a collection of communiques from the Informal Anarchist Federation (FAI), Earth Liberation Front (ELF), and other anonymous attacks in the Bristol area since the riots in April 2011 until October 2014. The communiques include attacks targeted against police, …

‘Untouchables’ step up attacks on prison guards (UK)

via mainstream media An explosion of violent attacks against prison officers has erupted following a European Court ban on extending detainees’ sentences for misbehaviour. Before the Euro-court ruling, prison governors had the summary power to add 21 days to the sentence of a young offender and 42 to that of an adult for fighting, assaults …

Prison suicides more than double as the prison society announces ‘super child prisons’ (UK)

A series of reports in liberal mainstream media rag The Guardian have further highlighted the fetid stench of the growing cesspit that is the UK prison system. These reports hold up a stark mirror which manage to reflect both the prison society that unashamedly alienates and indoctrinates its young people outside in ‘normal society’ whilst …

‘Toxic mix’ drives prisons towards greater instability (UK)

via mainstream media: A lack of prison officers and the growth of the prison population has led to an upsurge in violence and an increase in self-harm and suicide amongst detainees which is driving prison regimes towards instability. This article from the mainstream media, although it is nothing more than a political call to arms …

Screw shivved at HMP Swaleside (UK)

via mainstream media Two prisoners attack a screw before being thrown into isolation cells in the latest incident in HMP UK: A prison officer had his face cut by a blade during a disturbance on Friday night involving two prisoners at a jail where inspectors had recently raised concerns over staff shortages. The incident at …