Global Noise Demo: New Year’s Eve 2012/2013

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Outside (& Inside!) Prisons, Jails, & Detention Center around the World

This event is inspired by the North American call out for a day of action against prisons in the New Year of 2010/2011, which happened again last year, & remains relevant unchanged:

Noise demos outside of prisons in some countries are a continuing tradition. A way of expressing solidarity for people imprisoned during the New Year, remembering those held captive by the state. A noise demo breaks the isolation and alienation of the cells our enemies create, but it does not have to stop at that.

Prison has a long history within capital, being one of the most archaic forms of prolonged torture and punishment. It has been used to kill some slowly and torture those unwanted – delinquents to the reigning order – who have no need of fitting within the predetermined mold of society.

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