Category Archives: General
Let Gaza Live! – Barricade Theme for Palestine
As the Barricade we struggle against all oppression and for freedom for everyone! We had events for Rojava, the liberation of non-human animals and against repression. As a collective inspired by raccoons and anarchism it was an absolute no-brainer to … Continue reading
Barricade theme forest occupations – solidarity with all threatened forests!
In the fourth quarter of 2023 the Barricade theme was forest occupations. We raised some substantial money that we will donate to support forest occupations all over Europe and had events like the screening of a forest occupation documentary, with … Continue reading
Barricade Themes – Anti Repression and Housing Crisis
At the Barricade we have quarterly themes. Every quarter we pick one struggle, or one initiative that we think deserves some attention and more importantly: some money. During the weekly dinners at ACU we collect donations. As you might know, … Continue reading
Food Autonomy Festival #7 at ADM Noord
Last weekend the Barricade cooked at the 7th edition of the ASEED Food Autonomy Festival (FAF). This years FAF in Amsterdam was hosted by ADM Noord, a stronghold in the Dutch squatting scene for more than 25 years! They have … Continue reading
How a Barricade and some friends sued a bunch of industrialised nations
In November 2022, we held an event with Alex, a Barricade volunteer, climate justice warrior and coincidentally also a law student with a profound interest in making state level actors uncomfortable. Together with four other young people aged 18 to … Continue reading
Abolish Frontex Info Night
You can join the info talk to learn more about Frontex and the international Abolish Frontex campaign, following on the Barricade VoKu sunday 7th of November! Frontex is the European Union’s border agency and is a key actor in enforcing … Continue reading
Anarchist Halloween Dinner Party
Join the Vrije Bond Utrecht on October 31st at ACU (Voorstraat 71 Utrecht) for rescued food by The Barricade and an informal, distinctly spooky, anarchist hangout. Costumes encouraged. 18:00 walk-in 19:00 food served (approximate times…) Ps: we always welcome people … Continue reading
Videozine: Food
Once upon a time we were hosting reading evenings, evenings where we got together and shared some good readings about a certain political topic. A prose, a poem or excerpts from on essay. Believing in the importance of experiencing reading … Continue reading
Report from the Reflection Table on People’s Kitchens during COVID
The Reflection Table on People’s Kitchens during Covid (called with this introduction text) took place online on October 18th. It was a really nice moment to discuss our practices and experience with quite some people, even if we had to … Continue reading
People’s Kitchens during COVID – an online Reflection Table
After the serie of Reflection Tables on Kitchens and Struggle that we hosted last year, on Sunday 18/10 we are going to host another Reflection Table, even if this time online, to pool our experiences and our knowledge and inspire … Continue reading