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John Jackson: Uruguay Dictatorship (Italian Version)
Since more than two decades John Jackson organizes and promotes campaigns on human rights, economic justice, antipersonnel landmines, HIV/AIDS, and climate change. Together with Steve Crawshaw he wrote the book “Small Acts of Resistance“, a collection of stories that show how courage, perseverance and ingenuity can … Continue reading
App Turns Power Button Into Panic Button for Activists at Risk
The Android app — which can be disguised as a calculator on the mobile phone — can send an SMS distress signal to other activists so that they can mobilise action within the first few hours. The secret alarm is … Continue reading
28.07.2014: Resist the Eviction of the Pizzeria Anarchia
“Pizzeria Anarchia is a Squat in Vienna. Our house. For over 2 years we give our hopes and dreams to the Pizzeria Anarchia. We lived here together, sharing in our troubles and love. We’ve had discussions, workshops, community kitchen, actions … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Videoblog: Firaz Taibeh & The Ruined Tombstones of Gaza
Firas Taibeh was born in Libya. He studied directing and cinematography at the “Red Sea Institue of Cinematic Arts” in Aqaba / Jordan. Before he came to filmmaking in 2007, he studied as a sculptor. Taibeh worked as a freelance … Continue reading
The Yes Men: Hiring Unwilling Actors
How do you turn your nonviolent protest into a street theatre? By hiring unwilling actors, who might be very good at their job, like the police. In this video you will learn from the world-famous Yes Men how to incorporate predictable … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Videoblog: Street Artist Urwa Wants People Power Back
Urwa Mehrem is a street artist from Amman, who wants to bring positive change and to return people power to the street. One of his project is to engage the community to clean up and beautify special neighborhood in Amman, Sahab, … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Videoblog: Happiness is a Warm Gun at Maidan, Kiev
A few weeks ago we were invited in Kiev and had a great screening of our film “Everyday Rebellion”. After the show we shot some impressions for the web platform at the legendary Maidan Square. Some student activists agreed to … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Videoblog: How to Clean your Dictator with the “Fed-up” Soap
Mai Ali, is a Sudanese human rights defender, activist, and nonviolence trainer, affiliated with several NGOs and nonviolent social movements in Sudan. She remains deeply committed for change and the people in Sudan. After facing human rights violations in Khartoum … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Videoblog: Freedom Friday Movement in Eritrea
The Freedom Friday (Arbi Harnet) movement, started in November 2011 by the Eritrean diaspora, is finally gaining momentum inside the country according to Meron Estefanos, a human rights activist and presenter with the Sweden-based Radio Erena, which broadcasts in Eritrea and … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Videoblog: How to Fight Syrian Oppression from Exile
Founded in September of 2011 in Vienna/Austria, the Eunus association is a conglomeration of Syrian citizens defining itself as a “jointly coordinated force” dedicated to achieving a free and democratic Syria. It stands for freedom, dignity, justice and humanity. Their members: Badran Farawati , Samara … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Videoblog: Street Theatre in Amman, Jordan
“There is nothing like art” to effect change in society, actor Ahmad Srour said. A member of a four-man performance group called Masrah Al Sharaa (Theatre of the Street), Srour and his partners Amjad Hijazin, Ahmad Massad and Ibrahim Al … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Videoblog: Creating Crisis to Make Positive Change
“When people ask me, ‘What do you do?’ I say I create crisis, because crisis is that edge where change is possible.” – Lisa Fithian Lisa Fithian is an American political activist. She has been working for nonviolent social change … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Videoblog: How to Prizetag your Enemy
Srdja Popovic is a cofounder and key figure of the Serbian resistance movement “Otpor!”, whose led Slobodan Milosevic in 2000 to the resignation in a non-violent way. After the revolution, the activist became a member of the Serbian National Assembly … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion – Slogans Download
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Everyday Rebellion Videoblog: Kazz, Pioneer Of The Revolution
Amer Al-Taher is a Jordanian rapper from Amman. As his own one man crew, he produces, writes and mixes his own songs. Amer sees himself as part of the next generation of Jordanians, a generation that bravely seeks out change … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Screening und Anschlussgespräch mit Inna Shevchenko (FEMEN)
Am Mittwoch, 16.04. um 21 Uhr, habt ihr die Möglichkeit nach dem Screening von Everyday Rebelion mit der FEMEN-Aktivistin Inna Shevchenko, sowie mit den Regisseuren Arash und Arman T. Riahi über den Film und die Ukraine-Krise zu sprechen. Reservierungen unter: … Continue reading
Everyday Rebellion Videoblog auf derStandard.at
Die iranischen Filmemacher und Brüder Arash T. Riahi und Arman T. Riahi sind aufgrund der Tatsache, aus einer politisch verfolgten Familie zu stammen, mit der Idee des politischen und gewaltlosen Widerstands vertraut. Für ihr erstes gemeinsames Projekt “Everyday Rebellion” haben … Continue reading
The Sound Of Everyday Rebellion
(Urbs Von Karuan Remix)
Listen to the Soundtrack of Everyday Rebellion (Urbs Von Karuan RMX)
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EVERYDAY REBELLION, der neue Film von Arash und Arman T. Riahi, ist eine vielschichtige, mitreissende Hommage an die Kraft und die Macht, die zivilem Ungehorsam weltweit innewohnt. Synopsis EVERYDAY REBELLION – auf dem ganzen Erdball gärt es, überall verleihen Menschen … Continue reading
How Sexually Violent Language Perpetuates Rape Culture
Have you ever noticed how violent our language is? Even when we aren’t even talking about anything inherently violent itself? We probably tell people to “go f*ck themselves” when we’re angry. That’s a lot of violence right there. You’ve probably … Continue reading
The First Things First Manifesto
In 1964, a designer named Ken Garland published what I consider to be one of the most important historical documents in design: the First Things First manifesto. Now, 50 years later, I’m taking the initiative to renew it — and … Continue reading
Syrian Activist Ahmed Fights With Ping Pong Balls
On a sultry night in october of 2011, two young men sit on the edge of a fountain in the city center of Damascus. President Bashar al-Assad’s security forces are present on the streets. Russia and China have just vetoed … Continue reading
Black power challenges a white Christmas in the Netherlands
Sinterklaas: Traditionally, the children’s festivity is an occasion for family fun and pleasure that unites a nation, but last year it has become a highly charged political battleground that is exposing a society increasingly more conservative and hostile towards people … Continue reading
How To Help A Loved One Experiencing Domestic Violence
You probably know more people experiencing domestic violence than you think. According to everyday feminism 30% of couples struggle with domestic violence of some sort. In other words, 1 in 4 women report having experienced domestic violence in her lifetime, … Continue reading
We Are Many: Home free
In the Spring of 1988, Tim Aye-Hardy was just a normal college student, having a good time hanging out with his friends — until one day, a fellow student was shot and killed by the police. This was the spark … Continue reading
‘Bangkok Shutdown’ Begins in Thailand
Tens of thousands filled the major intersections of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, as opposition groups intensified their bid to topple the government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. The protest led by former lawmaker Suthep Thaugsuban aims to ‘shutdown’ Bangkok … Continue reading
‘We Are Not Fine!’ Posters Go Viral at South Korea’s Universities
Are we seeing a Korean version of Occupy Wall Street? A handwritten poster by a university student that spelled out the student’s frustration with social injustice and current political developments went viral, both on- and offline in South Korea. Inspired … Continue reading
Iran Voices: New Site Polls Citizens on Local Government
Iran Voices has a mission different than most other Iran-related websites. The new website calls for accountability from local authorities with an online survey of citizens. Periodically, Iran Voices will publish reports about specific cities based on the surveys and … Continue reading
Mandela – 4 Corrections for a Teachable Moment
Here are four vital corrections which must be clearly understood – especially if one wants to emulate Mandela and help build movements like the one he led: 1. No one person, or even a single organization, can create a movement … Continue reading
