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10.06.2019
Elephant in the room - tactics in climat movements

Today we talked about different forms of action in movements and protests with the examples of "extinction rebellion" and "Ende Gelände". Do we really need the categories of violence and nonvilence? In the beginning of the show we also gave some informationen about the 11th of June - International Day of Solidarity with long-term prisoners.

13.01.2020
Elephant in the room - Adventures at the Chaos Communication Congress

We wish you a new year full of struggle, interesting challenges and awesome people. We spend the time between Christmas and New Years in Leipzig at the Chaos Communication Congress and wanna share our adventures with you. We also invited a person from the local CCC in Dresden who will give us some thoughts and information about the whole idea behind the Congress. At the beginning of the show we are having a short look back to the rally in front ...

27.01.2020
Elephant in the room - 20 years anniversary of indymedia

The resistance is global… a trans-pacific collaboration has brought this web site into existence. Thats how The first entry on an Indymedia website began on November 24, 1999. Indymedia went online a few days before the protests against the WTO (world-trade-organisation) meeting in Seattle, and it was to be the alternative platform for reports on these protests. A group of activist-journalists set up a newsroom in a donated storefront. They ...

24.02.2020
Perspektives on Womens prison- Elephant in the Room

According to the Federal Statistical Office 2996 women were in German prisons on 30 November. Who are these women? What are they being punished for? How many of them even identify themselves as women? Prison fulfils a structural function, for example in the administration of poverty. But what role do women*prisons fulfil? How do they help to maintain a patriarchal gender-biased system? Tops: Indroduction History of Women's prisons Women ...

09.03.2020
Elephant in the room - Abolishing Prisons with Nazis?

On 7 March 2020, under the motto "Solidarity with the imprisoned trade unionists of the GGBO", around 150 people demonstrated to the Chemnitz prison (JVA) for the fourth time, in order to make the struggles of the prisoners, the poor working conditions and medical care visible on the occasion of the International Women's Day. Since last year Beate Tschäpe one of the most known nazi-terrorist of Germany is sitting in Chemnitz as ...

08.03.2023
Elephant in the room #47 - March 8 - Voices of Women and Queers fighting in Ukraine

For March 8 Solidarity Collectives gathered statements from women and Queers fighting and resisting the Russian invasion. We recorded those statements to give this perspectives a voice March 8. A day symbolizing freedom, a day motivating to fight, a day when the voices of feminists can be heard by millions of protesters walking the common path of equality. But the path of Ukrainian women changed dramatically on February 24, 2022. The beginning ...

11.02.2019
Elephant in the room - Radioshow from Black Rose Collective - Number 1

The annual spectacle of 13. February is calling also this year. So join the protest. And update on the yellow vest movement in France with an interview with an activist from Paris.

22.07.2019
Elephant in the room - tasers, racist murder, strategic voting

Today we talked about police brutality, focusing the use of tasers. We remembered the death of William Tonou Mbobda, who was killed by security guards of the UKE-hospital in Hamburg in april. And last but not least: strategic voting. How suddenly everybody votes CDU to stop AFD-candidates, as if it wasn't a right-conservative party itself. Music by feral booty, sharp knives and others.

26.08.2019
Elephant in the room - International Week of Solidarity with anarchist prisoners

Introduction to the International Week of Solidarity with Anarchist Prisoners and interview with the Anarchist Federation UK about recent politics.

28.10.2019
Elephant in the room - Zimbabwe and Kurdistan

This week edition of the elephant in the room includes a review of the current situation in Zimbabwe and Interview with anarchists fighting in Rojava in combat medic batallion.

25.01.2021
Freedom to Navalny protests in Russia

We got in touch with several anarchist comrades to talk about the recent protests on the streets of different cities in Russia. We looked into political events of 2020 and how they brought people to the situation with protests. We managed to clarify if Navalny is a nazi and the whole protest should be ignored by the anarchists or leftists. And of course we talked about anarchists and their participation in protest movement. Music: Группа ...

24.06.2019
Elephant in the room - political developement and recent situation in Ukraine

The uprising in Ukraine is 5 years ago. Back than everybody could follow those incidents via livestream. Today there is almost no intrest in the situation in the country anymore. Not so many people are aware that since almost 5 years a war is ongoing. Nationalism and patriotic sentimens are present in politics and society. However just yesterday 7000-8000 people attand the pride in Kiev. The developement inside the society is complex. We talked ...

25.11.2019
Elephant in the room - Interview with Leila Al-Shami

In this edition of Elephant in the Room we are talking to activist and author Leila Al-Shami on current economical, social and political situation in Syria with details of horrors perpetrated by regime today. In second part of interview we look into history of revolution and examples of anti-authoritarian struggle during the first years of uprising.

09.12.2019
Elephant in the room - Interview with Anarchist Union of Afghanistan & Iran

In this edition of Elephant in the room we spoke to translator of Anarchist Union of Afghanistan and Iran about the recent protests that were happening in Iran, repressions against population and possible development in upcoming months. On top of that we read a mail from one of the labor activists from Iran who was sentenced to 5,5 years in jail for participation in protests in Mai this year. Music: Godspeed you black emperor A silver ...

10.02.2020
Elephant in the room - repressions against anarchists in Russia and cooperation ...

Network case in Penza, Russia shocked a lot of people by sentences that can compete with those given to political opponents during Gulag times. We are talking to Tanya one of the people behind solidarity campaign with prosecuted anarchists and antifascists in Russia about the sentencing and the role repressions and tortures played in anarchist movement in the country. In the second part of the show we talk with an anarchist from Thuringen, ...

27.04.2020
Feminism in Poland- Elephant in the room

In this radio show we talk about feminism in poland. Our guests tell us about the history of feminist struggle, the abortion movement, current feminist debates and everyday madness.

25.05.2020
Elephant in the Room - Coronavirus in France

France is one of the leading countries in the world with amount of cases of COVID-19. The governmental response to the epidemic seems quite chaotic as in many other countries while the virus strikes hardest poorest communities in the country. We've invited a friend from Paris who came for couple of weeks to Dresden to talk about the current situation in the country and response to the crisis from different parts of population. Music: ...

08.06.2020
Elephant in the room - conversation with anarchist from Belarus on politics in ...

In this edition of Elephant in the Room we are talking to a friend and comrade from Belarus, country that some call last dictatorship in Europe. Belarus is one of the few countries in the world that didn't take quarantine measures against coronavirus. At the same time government was trying to prevent any information spread on COVID-19 in the country. With growth of the virus in society people started organizing by themselves to save community ...

10.08.2020
Bringing down the dictatorship - Interview on protests in Belarus

Since Sunday streets in Belarus are filled with rage of protesters trying to bring down the dictatorship. People from all parts of the society have been clashing in the night of August 9 in 33 different cities around the country. They are fighting against president Lukashenko who is ruling the country for the last 26 years. We got together with one of comrades from Belarus who is living in emigration and clarified some things that are happening ...

12.10.2020
Review and update on two month of protest in Belarus an Interview

For two month people have been protesting in the street in Belarus. The 9th of August was the election day and Lukashenko hoped to be reelected like in the past 5 election periods. But this didn´t happen. First time in his ruling period real results were published. And to no ones surprise Lukashenko didn´t achieve 80 % as he usually orders everybody to announce. Svetlana Tichanovskaja won the election, the women wo stepped in running for ...