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The Zad and the global civil war. The government’s offensive against the Zad, a decades-old occupation of the site where an airport was to be built close to Nantes in France, aims to destroy the possibility of alternative ways of living. It is part of a global trend of neo-liberal ruling classes to crack down on people.WHAT IS THE ZAD ?
Zad Forever is a collectively authored English language blog bringing together dispatches from la zad of Notre Dame de Landes, France, a liberated territory against an airport and its world. The land has been occupied since 2009 and is part of a 50 year struggle ‘against a major capitalist infrastructure project. The zad is on 4000 acres ofZAD FOR EVER
A mass mobilisation brought tens of thousands of Nantais and people from across France together on two roads in Bretagne, the 4 lane Nantes-Vannes and Nantes-Rennes, to oppose the construction of the Notre-Dame-Des-Landes (NDDL) new airport project by constructioncompany Vinci 30
ZAD FOR EVER
This text was written by one of the zad’s affinity groups, the CMDO, and 10,000 copies handed out in a large format newspaper version for the victory celebrations on THE REVENGE AGAINST THE COMMONS The Revenge against the Commons. This is a long read by one of the inhabitants of the Zad, about the the fortnight rollercoaster of rural riots that has just taken place to evict the liberated territory of the zad. It’s been incredibly intense and hard to find a moment to write, but we did our best. VICTORY ! AND AN INVITE TO CELEBRATE On the 17th of January Frances prime minister went onto live TV, with the minister of interior on his right hand side and that of the environment on his left. He was going to finally announce the government's decision about the airport of Notre-dames-des-Landes and the fate of Europe's largest defensive land occupation, the ZAD. The FOR THE LOVE OF WINNING: AN OPEN LETTER TO EXTINCTION “How can our love of life become a love for a place ?” That is one of the most important questions we can ask. I try to answer it in Earth Emotions (2019) where I suggest; “”Soliphilia” is the love of the totality of our place relationships, and a willingness to accept the political responsibility for protecting and conserving themat all scales.
“EVERYTHING’S COMING TOGETHER WHILE EVERYTHING’S FALLING Olive Ressler visited the ZAD over summer to make a new film as part of his ongoing project that follows the climate movement in its struggles to dismantle an economic system heavily dependent on fossil fuels: “Everything’s coming together while everything’s fallingapart: The ZAD.”
A CALL FOR INTERGALACTIC SOLIDARITY ACTIONS … We are writing with the smell of tear gas rising from our fingers. The springtime symphony of birdsong is punctuated by the explosive echo of concussion grenades. Our eyes are watering, less from the gas than the sadness; because our friends’ homes, barns and organic farms are being destroyed. Bulldozers, supported by 2500 riot STARHAWK AND ISABELLE STENGERS ON THE ZAD Philosopher and historian of science, Isabelle Stengers will be in discussion with writer and ecofeminist neo pagan activist Starhawk. at the zad’s library, le Taslu. Starhawk co-founded the movement “Reclaiming” which has spent decades trying to bring together the spiritual and the political.ZAD FOR EVER
The Zad and the global civil war. The government’s offensive against the Zad, a decades-old occupation of the site where an airport was to be built close to Nantes in France, aims to destroy the possibility of alternative ways of living. It is part of a global trend of neo-liberal ruling classes to crack down on people.WHAT IS THE ZAD ?
Zad Forever is a collectively authored English language blog bringing together dispatches from la zad of Notre Dame de Landes, France, a liberated territory against an airport and its world. The land has been occupied since 2009 and is part of a 50 year struggle ‘against a major capitalist infrastructure project. The zad is on 4000 acres ofZAD FOR EVER
A mass mobilisation brought tens of thousands of Nantais and people from across France together on two roads in Bretagne, the 4 lane Nantes-Vannes and Nantes-Rennes, to oppose the construction of the Notre-Dame-Des-Landes (NDDL) new airport project by constructioncompany Vinci 30
ZAD FOR EVER
This text was written by one of the zad’s affinity groups, the CMDO, and 10,000 copies handed out in a large format newspaper version for the victory celebrations on THE REVENGE AGAINST THE COMMONS The Revenge against the Commons. This is a long read by one of the inhabitants of the Zad, about the the fortnight rollercoaster of rural riots that has just taken place to evict the liberated territory of the zad. It’s been incredibly intense and hard to find a moment to write, but we did our best. VICTORY ! AND AN INVITE TO CELEBRATE On the 17th of January Frances prime minister went onto live TV, with the minister of interior on his right hand side and that of the environment on his left. He was going to finally announce the government's decision about the airport of Notre-dames-des-Landes and the fate of Europe's largest defensive land occupation, the ZAD. The FOR THE LOVE OF WINNING: AN OPEN LETTER TO EXTINCTION “How can our love of life become a love for a place ?” That is one of the most important questions we can ask. I try to answer it in Earth Emotions (2019) where I suggest; “”Soliphilia” is the love of the totality of our place relationships, and a willingness to accept the political responsibility for protecting and conserving themat all scales.
“EVERYTHING’S COMING TOGETHER WHILE EVERYTHING’S FALLING Olive Ressler visited the ZAD over summer to make a new film as part of his ongoing project that follows the climate movement in its struggles to dismantle an economic system heavily dependent on fossil fuels: “Everything’s coming together while everything’s fallingapart: The ZAD.”
A CALL FOR INTERGALACTIC SOLIDARITY ACTIONS … We are writing with the smell of tear gas rising from our fingers. The springtime symphony of birdsong is punctuated by the explosive echo of concussion grenades. Our eyes are watering, less from the gas than the sadness; because our friends’ homes, barns and organic farms are being destroyed. Bulldozers, supported by 2500 riot STARHAWK AND ISABELLE STENGERS ON THE ZAD Philosopher and historian of science, Isabelle Stengers will be in discussion with writer and ecofeminist neo pagan activist Starhawk. at the zad’s library, le Taslu. Starhawk co-founded the movement “Reclaiming” which has spent decades trying to bring together the spiritual and the political.ZAD FOR EVER
This text was written by one of the zad’s affinity groups, the CMDO, and 10,000 copies handed out in a large format newspaper version for the victory celebrations on “EVERYTHING’S COMING TOGETHER WHILE EVERYTHING’S FALLING Olive Ressler visited the ZAD over summer to make a new film as part of his ongoing project that follows the climate movement in its struggles to dismantle an economic system heavily dependent on fossil fuels: “Everything’s coming together while everything’s fallingapart: The ZAD.”
THE ZAD AND THE GLOBAL CIVIL WAR The government’s offensive against the Zad, a decades-old occupation of the site where an airport was to be built close to Nantes in France, aims to destroy the possibility of alternative ways of living. It is part of a global trend of neo-liberal ruling classes to crack down on people. Read the article in HOW AN ANTI-AIRPORT OCCUPATION BECAME A BATTLE FOR FRANCE Emilie Papillon reports from the ZAD – an occupation of the site of a proposed airport that has turned into something more - Red Pepper Magazine UK After avoiding the police checkpoints, heading down road D42 and passing multiple barricades made out of wood, tires, hay bales and anything else burnable, you will eventually find yourself AN INTERGALACTIC WEEK. 27 AUG. An Intergalactic week. 27 Aug. – 2 Sept. After the long awaited victory against the airport project, we are trying to lift ourselves out of the brutal spring, a season marked by two phases of evictions in which the government made sure to avenge the affront that the zad had represented for so many years. The massive police operationscaused
IN THE ZONE: AN ARTICLE IN AUSTRALIAN MAGAZINE OVERLAND (published in Overland – 27 June 2017). Subcommandante Marcos, Robin Hood, Louise Michel and Spartacus – the Roman rebel, resplendent in green woollen socks rather than the leather boots one might expect – are all impatiently waiting outside the Palais de Justice (courthouse) at Saint Nazaire (in western France). The characters eye off two surly security guards, who grimace back at ‘A TERRITORY LOST TO THE REPUBLIC’: WHAT A ZAD LOOKS LIKE Original Article: Translation in English: ‘A territory lost to the Republic’: what a ZAD looks like from the inside Pictures and text : Immo Klink, as told to Julie Le Baron I have photographed al TANK GOODNESS WE ARE HERE. Tank goodness we are here. Posted on May 24, 2018 by zadforever. This text is an update from some inhabitants of the zad claiming that they will continue to fight to defend this unique territory, this “commons of resistance”. Written just before the 15th of May which was the deadline after which the French government promised to evictthe
COME TO THE INTERGALACTIC WEEK 17-24 AUGUST Zad’s future still has to be fought for . In the last few years, the movement has had to constantly organize mass mobilisations and direct actions to prevent any new attempt from the government to start the construction of the aiport. MOBILISING FOR THE SECOND PHASE OF EVICTIONS ON THE ZAD The government has announced a second wave of evictions on the zad of Notre-Dame des-Landes. The operation could be launched as soon as MayZAD FOR EVER
The Zad and the global civil war. The government’s offensive against the Zad, a decades-old occupation of the site where an airport was to be built close to Nantes in France, aims to destroy the possibility of alternative ways of living. It is part of a global trend of neo-liberal ruling classes to crack down on people.WHAT IS THE ZAD ?
Zad Forever is a collectively authored English language blog bringing together dispatches from la zad of Notre Dame de Landes, France, a liberated territory against an airport and its world. The land has been occupied since 2009 and is part of a 50 year struggle ‘against a major capitalist infrastructure project. The zad is on 4000 acres ofZAD FOR EVER
This text was written by one of the zad’s affinity groups, the CMDO, and 10,000 copies handed out in a large format newspaper version for the victory celebrations on THE ZAD: AN AUTONOMOUS ZONE IN THE HEART OF FRANCE In a heroic struggle of solidarity and resistance, locals and activists of the ZAD have been fighting against the construction of an airport for many years. by Martin Legall in ROAR Magazine It all started decades ago with the local resistance against the construction of a second airport near the city of Nantes in western France. Eight THE REVENGE AGAINST THE COMMONS The Revenge against the Commons. This is a long read by one of the inhabitants of the Zad, about the the fortnight rollercoaster of rural riots that has just taken place to evict the liberated territory of the zad. It’s been incredibly intense and hard to find a moment to write, but we did our best. FOR THE LOVE OF WINNING: AN OPEN LETTER TO EXTINCTION “How can our love of life become a love for a place ?” That is one of the most important questions we can ask. I try to answer it in Earth Emotions (2019) where I suggest; “”Soliphilia” is the love of the totality of our place relationships, and a willingness to accept the political responsibility for protecting and conserving themat all scales.
VICTORY ! AND AN INVITE TO CELEBRATE On the 17th of January Frances prime minister went onto live TV, with the minister of interior on his right hand side and that of the environment on his left. He was going to finally announce the government's decision about the airport of Notre-dames-des-Landes and the fate of Europe's largest defensive land occupation, the ZAD. The “EVERYTHING’S COMING TOGETHER WHILE EVERYTHING’S FALLING Olive Ressler visited the ZAD over summer to make a new film as part of his ongoing project that follows the climate movement in its struggles to dismantle an economic system heavily dependent on fossil fuels: “Everything’s coming together while everything’s fallingapart: The ZAD.”
TANK GOODNESS WE ARE HERE. Tank goodness we are here. Posted on May 24, 2018 by zadforever. This text is an update from some inhabitants of the zad claiming that they will continue to fight to defend this unique territory, this “commons of resistance”. Written just before the 15th of May which was the deadline after which the French government promised to evictthe
TARGETED EVICTIONS BEGIN MONDAY 9TH APRIL THIS IS THE STATEMENT FROM THE ZAD ASSEMBLY OF USES - 3rd April 2018 On February 10th, a few weeks after the airport project was dropped, dozens of thousands of people converged again to Notre-Dame-des-Landes to root the future of the zad. Since then, the assembly of uses(*) has laid the foundations of this projectZAD FOR EVER
The Zad and the global civil war. The government’s offensive against the Zad, a decades-old occupation of the site where an airport was to be built close to Nantes in France, aims to destroy the possibility of alternative ways of living. It is part of a global trend of neo-liberal ruling classes to crack down on people.WHAT IS THE ZAD ?
Zad Forever is a collectively authored English language blog bringing together dispatches from la zad of Notre Dame de Landes, France, a liberated territory against an airport and its world. The land has been occupied since 2009 and is part of a 50 year struggle ‘against a major capitalist infrastructure project. The zad is on 4000 acres ofZAD FOR EVER
This text was written by one of the zad’s affinity groups, the CMDO, and 10,000 copies handed out in a large format newspaper version for the victory celebrations on THE ZAD: AN AUTONOMOUS ZONE IN THE HEART OF FRANCE In a heroic struggle of solidarity and resistance, locals and activists of the ZAD have been fighting against the construction of an airport for many years. by Martin Legall in ROAR Magazine It all started decades ago with the local resistance against the construction of a second airport near the city of Nantes in western France. Eight THE REVENGE AGAINST THE COMMONS The Revenge against the Commons. This is a long read by one of the inhabitants of the Zad, about the the fortnight rollercoaster of rural riots that has just taken place to evict the liberated territory of the zad. It’s been incredibly intense and hard to find a moment to write, but we did our best. FOR THE LOVE OF WINNING: AN OPEN LETTER TO EXTINCTION “How can our love of life become a love for a place ?” That is one of the most important questions we can ask. I try to answer it in Earth Emotions (2019) where I suggest; “”Soliphilia” is the love of the totality of our place relationships, and a willingness to accept the political responsibility for protecting and conserving themat all scales.
VICTORY ! AND AN INVITE TO CELEBRATE On the 17th of January Frances prime minister went onto live TV, with the minister of interior on his right hand side and that of the environment on his left. He was going to finally announce the government's decision about the airport of Notre-dames-des-Landes and the fate of Europe's largest defensive land occupation, the ZAD. The “EVERYTHING’S COMING TOGETHER WHILE EVERYTHING’S FALLING Olive Ressler visited the ZAD over summer to make a new film as part of his ongoing project that follows the climate movement in its struggles to dismantle an economic system heavily dependent on fossil fuels: “Everything’s coming together while everything’s fallingapart: The ZAD.”
TANK GOODNESS WE ARE HERE. Tank goodness we are here. Posted on May 24, 2018 by zadforever. This text is an update from some inhabitants of the zad claiming that they will continue to fight to defend this unique territory, this “commons of resistance”. Written just before the 15th of May which was the deadline after which the French government promised to evictthe
TARGETED EVICTIONS BEGIN MONDAY 9TH APRIL THIS IS THE STATEMENT FROM THE ZAD ASSEMBLY OF USES - 3rd April 2018 On February 10th, a few weeks after the airport project was dropped, dozens of thousands of people converged again to Notre-Dame-des-Landes to root the future of the zad. Since then, the assembly of uses(*) has laid the foundations of this projectUNCATEGORIZED
Less than a month to go till the intergalactic week begins on the zad. To get you in the mood here is the trailer and the programme of the weeks events: Intergalactic Week Programme This programme is subject to changes and additions by the end of August. TANK GOODNESS WE ARE HERE. Tank goodness we are here. Posted on May 24, 2018 by zadforever. This text is an update from some inhabitants of the zad claiming that they will continue to fight to defend this unique territory, this “commons of resistance”. Written just before the 15th of May which was the deadline after which the French government promised to evictthe
THE ZAD AND THE GLOBAL CIVIL WAR The government’s offensive against the Zad, a decades-old occupation of the site where an airport was to be built close to Nantes in France, aims to destroy the possibility of alternative ways of living. It is part of a global trend of neo-liberal ruling classes to crack down on people. Read the article in HOW AN ANTI-AIRPORT OCCUPATION BECAME A BATTLE FOR FRANCE Emilie Papillon reports from the ZAD – an occupation of the site of a proposed airport that has turned into something more - Red Pepper Magazine UK After avoiding the police checkpoints, heading down road D42 and passing multiple barricades made out of wood, tires, hay bales and anything else burnable, you will eventually find yourself AN INTERGALACTIC WEEK. 27 AUG. An Intergalactic week. 27 Aug. – 2 Sept. After the long awaited victory against the airport project, we are trying to lift ourselves out of the brutal spring, a season marked by two phases of evictions in which the government made sure to avenge the affront that the zad had represented for so many years. The massive police operationscaused
FROM OUR ANTI-AIRPORT OCCUPATION IN FRANCE, WE SEND Camille Vincent writes on life at the six-year ZAD protest site, and the parallels to the battle against Heathrow expansion, in Red Pepper Magazine UK ‘Vegetables, not asphalt!’ Tractors join the protests against the airport. Photo: laetitiablabla/Flickr In Notre Dame des Landes, in the wetlands of the west of France, there is a project tobuild
MOBILISING FOR THE SECOND PHASE OF EVICTIONS ON THE ZAD The government has announced a second wave of evictions on the zad of Notre-Dame des-Landes. The operation could be launched as soon as May RURAL REBELS AND USELESS AIRPORTS: LA ZAD A long read, written in the heat of the struggle during the autumn and winter of 2012 when the french state attempted to evict the zone and thousands responded with creative forms of COME TO THE INTERGALACTIC WEEK 17-24 AUGUST Zad’s future still has to be fought for . In the last few years, the movement has had to constantly organize mass mobilisations and direct actions to prevent any new attempt from the government to start the construction of the aiport. NANTES AIRPORT: THOUSAND-STRONG PROTEST OVER FARMER Backers of proposed airport to north-west of French city seek eviction of farmers in case that has become symbolic for French environmentalists - from The Guardian. Demonstrators hold banners to protest against the expulsion of the families and farmers from land that would permit the construction of a new airport in Notre-Dame-des-Landes, outside the courthouseZAD FOR EVER
The Zad and the global civil war. The government’s offensive against the Zad, a decades-old occupation of the site where an airport was to be built close to Nantes in France, aims to destroy the possibility of alternative ways of living. It is part of a global trend of neo-liberal ruling classes to crack down on people.WHAT IS THE ZAD ?
Zad Forever is a collectively authored English language blog bringing together dispatches from la zad of Notre Dame de Landes, France, a liberated territory against an airport and its world. The land has been occupied since 2009 and is part of a 50 year struggle ‘against a major capitalist infrastructure project. The zad is on 4000 acres ofZAD FOR EVER
This text was written by one of the zad’s affinity groups, the CMDO, and 10,000 copies handed out in a large format newspaper version for the victory celebrations onUNCATEGORIZED
Less than a month to go till the intergalactic week begins on the zad. To get you in the mood here is the trailer and the programme of the weeks events: Intergalactic Week Programme This programme is subject to changes and additions by the end of August. FOR THE LOVE OF WINNING: AN OPEN LETTER TO EXTINCTION “How can our love of life become a love for a place ?” That is one of the most important questions we can ask. I try to answer it in Earth Emotions (2019) where I suggest; “”Soliphilia” is the love of the totality of our place relationships, and a willingness to accept the political responsibility for protecting and conserving themat all scales.
THE REVENGE AGAINST THE COMMONS The Revenge against the Commons. This is a long read by one of the inhabitants of the Zad, about the the fortnight rollercoaster of rural riots that has just taken place to evict the liberated territory of the zad. It’s been incredibly intense and hard to find a moment to write, but we did our best. ‘A TERRITORY LOST TO THE REPUBLIC’: WHAT A ZAD LOOKS LIKE Original Article: Translation in English: ‘A territory lost to the Republic’: what a ZAD looks like from the inside Pictures and text : Immo Klink, as told to Julie Le Baron I have photographed al VICTORY ! AND AN INVITE TO CELEBRATE On the 17th of January Frances prime minister went onto live TV, with the minister of interior on his right hand side and that of the environment on his left. He was going to finally announce the government's decision about the airport of Notre-dames-des-Landes and the fate of Europe's largest defensive land occupation, the ZAD. The “EVERYTHING’S COMING TOGETHER WHILE EVERYTHING’S FALLING Olive Ressler visited the ZAD over summer to make a new film as part of his ongoing project that follows the climate movement in its struggles to dismantle an economic system heavily dependent on fossil fuels: “Everything’s coming together while everything’s fallingapart: The ZAD.”
TANK GOODNESS WE ARE HERE. Tank goodness we are here. Posted on May 24, 2018 by zadforever. This text is an update from some inhabitants of the zad claiming that they will continue to fight to defend this unique territory, this “commons of resistance”. Written just before the 15th of May which was the deadline after which the French government promised to evictthe
ZAD FOR EVER
The Zad and the global civil war. The government’s offensive against the Zad, a decades-old occupation of the site where an airport was to be built close to Nantes in France, aims to destroy the possibility of alternative ways of living. It is part of a global trend of neo-liberal ruling classes to crack down on people.WHAT IS THE ZAD ?
Zad Forever is a collectively authored English language blog bringing together dispatches from la zad of Notre Dame de Landes, France, a liberated territory against an airport and its world. The land has been occupied since 2009 and is part of a 50 year struggle ‘against a major capitalist infrastructure project. The zad is on 4000 acres ofZAD FOR EVER
This text was written by one of the zad’s affinity groups, the CMDO, and 10,000 copies handed out in a large format newspaper version for the victory celebrations onUNCATEGORIZED
Less than a month to go till the intergalactic week begins on the zad. To get you in the mood here is the trailer and the programme of the weeks events: Intergalactic Week Programme This programme is subject to changes and additions by the end of August. FOR THE LOVE OF WINNING: AN OPEN LETTER TO EXTINCTION “How can our love of life become a love for a place ?” That is one of the most important questions we can ask. I try to answer it in Earth Emotions (2019) where I suggest; “”Soliphilia” is the love of the totality of our place relationships, and a willingness to accept the political responsibility for protecting and conserving themat all scales.
THE REVENGE AGAINST THE COMMONS The Revenge against the Commons. This is a long read by one of the inhabitants of the Zad, about the the fortnight rollercoaster of rural riots that has just taken place to evict the liberated territory of the zad. It’s been incredibly intense and hard to find a moment to write, but we did our best. ‘A TERRITORY LOST TO THE REPUBLIC’: WHAT A ZAD LOOKS LIKE Original Article: Translation in English: ‘A territory lost to the Republic’: what a ZAD looks like from the inside Pictures and text : Immo Klink, as told to Julie Le Baron I have photographed al VICTORY ! AND AN INVITE TO CELEBRATE On the 17th of January Frances prime minister went onto live TV, with the minister of interior on his right hand side and that of the environment on his left. He was going to finally announce the government's decision about the airport of Notre-dames-des-Landes and the fate of Europe's largest defensive land occupation, the ZAD. The “EVERYTHING’S COMING TOGETHER WHILE EVERYTHING’S FALLING Olive Ressler visited the ZAD over summer to make a new film as part of his ongoing project that follows the climate movement in its struggles to dismantle an economic system heavily dependent on fossil fuels: “Everything’s coming together while everything’s fallingapart: The ZAD.”
TANK GOODNESS WE ARE HERE. Tank goodness we are here. Posted on May 24, 2018 by zadforever. This text is an update from some inhabitants of the zad claiming that they will continue to fight to defend this unique territory, this “commons of resistance”. Written just before the 15th of May which was the deadline after which the French government promised to evictthe
ZAD FOR EVER
A mass mobilisation brought tens of thousands of Nantais and people from across France together on two roads in Bretagne, the 4 lane Nantes-Vannes and Nantes-Rennes, to oppose the construction of the Notre-Dame-Des-Landes (NDDL) new airport project by constructioncompany Vinci 30
TANK GOODNESS WE ARE HERE. Tank goodness we are here. Posted on May 24, 2018 by zadforever. This text is an update from some inhabitants of the zad claiming that they will continue to fight to defend this unique territory, this “commons of resistance”. Written just before the 15th of May which was the deadline after which the French government promised to evictthe
FROM OUR ANTI-AIRPORT OCCUPATION IN FRANCE, WE SEND Camille Vincent writes on life at the six-year ZAD protest site, and the parallels to the battle against Heathrow expansion, in Red Pepper Magazine UK ‘Vegetables, not asphalt!’ Tractors join the protests against the airport. Photo: laetitiablabla/Flickr. In Notre Dame des Landes, in the wetlands of the west of France, there is a project to build a huge new international airport. AN INTERGALACTIC WEEK. 27 AUG. An Intergalactic week. 27 Aug. – 2 Sept. After the long awaited victory against the airport project, we are trying to lift ourselves out of the brutal spring, a season marked by two phases of evictions in which the government made sure to avenge the affront that the zad had represented for so many years. The massive police operationscaused
TARGETED EVICTIONS BEGIN MONDAY 9TH APRIL THIS IS THE STATEMENT FROM THE ZAD ASSEMBLY OF USES - 3rd April 2018 On February 10th, a few weeks after the airport project was dropped, dozens of thousands of people converged again to Notre-Dame-des-Landes to root the future of the zad. Since then, the assembly of uses(*) has laid the foundations of this project MOBILISING FOR THE SECOND PHASE OF EVICTIONS ON THE ZAD The government has announced a second wave of evictions on the zad of Notre-Dame des-Landes. The operation could be launched as soon as May THOUSANDS OF PROTESTERS GATHER AT PROPOSED FRENCH AIRPORT Thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday at the site of a controversial planned airport in western France in a last-ditch attempt to prevent construction. France 24. Protesters, who have been camped out in the so-called ZAD (acronym for “Zone to Defend) at Notre-Dame-des-Landes near the city of Nantes are determined not to let the bulldozers move COME TO THE INTERGALACTIC WEEK 17-24 AUGUST Zad’s future still has to be fought for . In the last few years, the movement has had to constantly organize mass mobilisations and direct actions to prevent any new attempt from the government to start the construction of the aiport. STARHAWK AND ISABELLE STENGERS ON THE ZAD Wednesday 23rd August A morning workshop and water ritual on navigating conflicts with Starhawk. « The water we hold sacred is not some abstract image or fantasy of Water, but the real stuff that we need to drink and bathe and grow our gardens, that provides the crucial habitat for fish and plants and thousands of other creatures, that is the Earth’s literal life blood. PROGRAMME & TRAILER FOR THE INTERGALACTIC WEEK. AUGUST 27 Less than a month to go till the intergalactic week begins on the zad. To get you in the mood here is the trailer and the programme of theweeks
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FOR THE LOVE OF WINNING: AN OPEN LETTER TO EXTINCTION REBELLION An open letter to Extinction Rebellion, about love and winning, nightingales and airports, and the hypocrisy of governments andcorporations.
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Less than a month to go till the intergalactic week begins on the zad. To get you in the mood here is the trailer and the programme of the weeks events: Intergalactic Week Programme This programme is subject to changes and additions by the end of August. Do not forget to register in advance Read More Programme & trailer for the Intergalactic week. August 27 toSeptember 2, 2018
THE ZAD AND THE GLOBAL CIVIL WAR The government’s offensive against the Zad, a decades-old occupation of the site where an airport was to be built close to Nantes in France, aims to destroy the possibility of alternative ways of living. It is part of a global trend of neo-liberal ruling classes to crack down on people. Read the article in ENGLISH Read More The Zad and the global civil war AN INTERGALACTIC WEEK. 27 AUG. – 2 SEPT. After the long awaited victory against the airport project, we are trying to lift ourselves out of the brutal spring, a season marked by two phases of evictions in which the government made sure to avenge the affront that the zad had represented for so many years. The massive police operations caused many injuries, Read More An Intergalactic week. 27 Aug. – 2 Sept. TANK GOODNESS WE ARE HERE. This text is an update from some inhabitants of the zad claiming that they will continue to fight to defend this unique territory, this “commons of resistance”. Written just before the 15th of May which was the deadline after which the French government promised to evict the Zadists who had refused to enter the process Read More Tank goodness we are here. MOBILISING FOR THE SECOND PHASE OF EVICTIONS ON THE ZAD The government has announced a second wave of evictions on the zad of Notre-Dame des-Landes. The operation could be launched as soon as May 15th. We have no idea how large or how long it will be. Read More Mobilising for the second phase of evictions on the zad THE REVENGE AGAINST THE COMMONS This is a long read by one of the inhabitants of the Zad, about the the fortnight rollercoaster of rural riots that has just taken place to evict the liberated territory of the zad. Read More The Revenge against the CommonsPOSTS NAVIGATION
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