Anarchists in Alcoy in the Valencian region of Spain took to the streets in the Cals Flares neighborhood to promote self-sufficiency, unity, and direct action to strengthen communities against the state, with over 600 people participating in the march organized by Alacant Antifa and CSOA Cals Flares.
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