Thanks so much to everyone that participated and contributed to the 2.Dh5 Festival last weekend! We would really appreciate your feedback on the festival. So we made a form on the website where you can share your comments and suggestions for possible future […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Good morning! Here's today's programme! Notice, there are some changes compared to the programme booklet. In this post you'll find the up to date schedule for today! Goedemorgen! Hier is het programma van vandaag! Er zijn een paar veranderingen ten opzichte […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Self-organisation for Mental Wellbeing will be replaced by Counterinsurgency Discussion

Some more changes in the schedule Nog wat roosterwijzigingen

Change of schedule // Roosterwijziging Imagine collectivity under oppression → ACU Venue, 15:35

Good morning! Are you all excited for today's programme? Here it is! #2dh5 #utrecht #bakbasecamp #acu #moira #festival #activism #anarchism

Night of Saturday 28th at ACU, we host the festival afterparty and fundraiser for groups doing direct action for Palestine The evening will start with a drag performance by House of Extinction, which is followed by DJ sets from Disco Arabesquo, dilesmavis, DJ […] [Original post on pixelfed.social]

📚 Stands at 2.Dh5 2026. Visit the BAK Basecamp foyer room on both days for book shops, solidarity stands, zine makers, independent publishers, printmakers, and many more. This year, we will host: Abolish Printing, Fugitive Books, AK-Utrecht, Stop Wapenhandel […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

ℹ️ Practical information All three locations are a 15 minute walk from the Utrecht Centraal train/bus/tram station. The Neude bus stop is 5 minuets walking. Walking from BAK to ACU, and ACU to Moira is around 4 minutes, and from BAK to Moira around 7-8 […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Beyond the binaries: Iran and Palestine, with Sage. Since the genocide in Palestine and the most recent protests in Iran, we all see narratives that impose two binaries on us: either western imperialist intervention and zionism, or legitimacy to the ‘only […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Squatted veggies! with Brandneteltuinders Basic needs for all! Healthy food should not be a privilege. We are growing resistance in our 0.7 hectare veggie garden, free of pesticides and free of market logic. We are gardening in a free space and are happy to […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

RE: https://mastodon.social/@2dh5/116113225049533365 ⚠️ This is a sign up event, maximum 12 people. Sign up can be done at the info desk on the day, on a first come first serve basis

Iran in the Time of Monsters, with Jina Collective This talk examines contemporary fascism and resistance in Iran and the diaspora in the wake of the latest protest wave. It outlines the current configuration of the regime and its opponents, situating the […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Another Way: Imagining an Alternative Old Age Social Center, with Tulika Ahuja (Mama Magnet) A participatory workshop speculating an alternative old age social center through creative thinking, mind-mapping, and collective collage-making.

Hoe staat het met het geld - ons geld?, met Patrice Riemens Dus wat is er los (mis) met het geld, en wat kunnen wij, op ons 'bescheiden' nivo, en in ons dagelijkse leven, eraan doen? Hoe kunnen we (voor zover het kan) aan de tyrannie van het 'grote geld' ontsnappen?

(NL ⬇️) Children's program For the entire Saturday, and midday of Sunday, we will have a children's program in the Mezzanine of the BAK Basecamp. They will include arts and crafts and DIY workshops, facilitated by Sasja, Billy and Vasilia. We welcome […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

GEEF TEGENGAS ACTION TRAINING FOR DISRUPTING THE EMPIRE OF LOGISTICS, with Geef Tegengas Join this action training to get ready for future Geef Tegengas actions. The training will entail an introduction to Geef Tegengas and our campaign against the Empire of […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Teringleiders: hoe de wereld door autocraten naar de gewapende gallemiezen dreigt te gaan en wat we ertegen kunnen doen; met Wendela de Vries (Stop Wapenhandel) We weten allemaal heel goed wat we mis vinden als linkse activisten, maar we krijgen nauwelijks […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Radical Therapy, with Radical Therapy collective We will discuss the failings of traditional therapy, and introduce some theory behind radical therapy. Join us in this moment of community care.

Brandalism for a peat-free future, with RE-PEAT Get crafty with some anti-corporate collage-making and learn about strategies of Brandalism and RE-PEAT’s peat-free Albert Heijn campaign.

(Anti)fascism through the lens of food and seeds, with ASEED and Reclaim the Seeds How has the far right co-opted narratives of healthy food and food sovereignty? Let's reclaim seed&food sovereignty & build anti-fascist food futures!

International Solidarity with Feminist Struggles - Collective Zine Making (practical), with PYRA (Politicise Your Revolutionary Anger) In connection and preluding to International Working Women's Day (8 March), this collective zine making session hosts a […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Verhoortraining en voorbereiden op arrestatie / Interrogation Training and preparation for arrest, met De Arrestantengroep De arrestantengroep geeft een korte workshop over voorbereiden op arrestatie, verhoor, en je rechten bij een arrestatie.

Night of Saturday 28th at ACU, we host the festival afterparty and fundraiser for groups doing direct action for Palestine The evening will start with a drag performance by House of Extinction, which is followed by DJ sets from Disco Arabesquo, dilesmavis […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Self-organization for mental well-being, with this is insane distro Introduction to antipsychiatry practices. Collective and solidaric ways to face mental distress. Crisis plans and peer groups to support each other.

Mask Up We Need You <3, with Squirrel Listen to your disabled comrades when we tell you that we are still living through a pandemic and that there are effective ways you can protect yourself and each other so we can continue to fight fascism and its […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Performing for Freedom: Against the Professional Arts to Collective Militant Joy! with Amsterdam BANGS To hell with the arts business: How we set up an autonomous theatre and performance festival and raised over 5000 euro for Palestine and Kashmir!

Prepping Otherwise Manual, with Garage School of Medicine Prepping Otherwise Manual: In this workshop we will explore community prepping and try to collectively make a 'Prepping Otherwise' manual/zine. We will work from the problematic (militaristic […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Gender-Questioning, with Mara Facon (Doppelpunkt) Gender can be a difficult issue to talk about - no matter what circles you run in. There’s no guide book to prepare us for the complexities of communication that can come up. In this workshop we’re putting […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Ministry of peacemaking, with Chihiro Geuzebroek and Kali Conflict within our movements can weaken our collectives. How can we care and repair relationships to raise hell together? #2dh5 #utrecht #peacemaking #activism #antifa

Up in Arms: Art, Militarization, and Complicity, with Alina Lupu Alina Lupu examines how the Dutch visual arts sector becomes entangled with military-industrial logics, asking whether artistic neutrality sustains violence, how visual culture functions as […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Solidarity at Sea: Central Mediterranean Migration route, with Minke What does the current situation in the Central Mediterranean look like? With Italy detaining more and more regularly the civil fleet ships, and working on a deal with Albania to prevent […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Be Seen: Understanding Identity and Community, with Jhon Polo Be Seen: Understanding Identity and Community is an interactive, station-based experience designed for emerging activists and allies

Rojava & the aftermath of the recent developments in Syria, with DemNed (Raad van Gemeenschappen uit Koerdistan) In January, brutal attacks by ISIS-linked Damascus forces on Aleppo, particularly targeting the Kurds, sparked deep fears about the fate of […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Diversity of Tacticts - Reflections from Utrecht's Palestine Solidarity movement, with Palestine Cafe Utrecht, #Utrecht4Palestine, UtrechtMedics for Gaza, Utrecht Students for Palestine, Utrecht #Encampment This is an evidence/tools based panel on the […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Urgentie cultuur ontleren, met een Anoniem gehandicapt duo Door urgentie cultuur werken we te hard, voelen we onze gevoelens minder en denken we minder helder na over wat we aan het doen zijn. Dit kan zorgen voor burnout, niet constructieve conflicten […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Transforming masculinities as antidote against an increasingly violent world, with Emancipator and Patriarkraakt In this workshop, several people and groups (including Patriarkraakt and Emancipator) come together who work on transforming masculinity norms […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Anarcho-populisme, met HOLO (Huur Omlaag! Loon Omhoog!), De Vrije Bond Vrije bond: het is tijd voor anarcho-populisme. “Om daadwerkelijk dingen te bereiken als beweging moeten wij een bredere groep mensen uit de werkende klasse aanspreken. Het is tijd voor […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Public interventions against the echo chambers, with WorkersforPalestine.nl In this research session, we collectively unpack previous and ongoing local attempts in the movement that resist online censorship and stagnant echo chambers. We look into printed […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

The Infernal Desiring Machines, with Jules Labib I want to speak about the thorny subject of desire, especially in its relationship with politics and power. Although we generally think of civilisation as a process of repression of desires, it's clear that […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Imagining collectivity under oppression, with Rin & Alecs This workshop creates an imaginary scenario for participants to inhabit and explore: living in a society torn by violent conflict, where connection and affection become scarce and difficult to […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

From Tension to Trust: Disagreement as a Practice of Solidarity Learn to navigate conflict with honesty and care, turning disagreement into trust, connection, and collective power in your movements. #activism #festival #2dh5 #utrecht #netherlands #solidarity #trust

Luddites Anon, with Fred Wordie Luddites Anon is a workshop where we will come together to collectively share and reflect on how digital technologies impact our lives every day. Through the use of various discursive and written exercises we will form new […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

"Organized Anarchism" in the Netherlands: History, Theory, and Practice From the First International in 1872, to current developments and an attempt to start a new specifically organized anarchist organization called Organisatie v. Vrij Socialisme. We follow […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Fermentation against fascisim, with Teresa Borasino / Reschooling Fermenting Antifascism is a presentation and hands-on workshop how lessons from fermentation can inspire antifascist practices and other strategies of resistance in a time of escalating […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Digital prefiguration, with Joene I like to have an open discussion about so called digital prefiguration. Prefiguration is a central aspect in anarchism. We all know about our voku's, autonomous spaces and mutual aid projects. But what about the digital world?

Ableism In Activism, with Crip Crap Non Disabled activists, organizers and people co-struggling for freedom: Who is left out of your organizing space and strategies? How is ableism hurting us all? Together let’s begin to work towards co-struggling with […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Abolishing Police: Debunking and countering coppaganda myths, with Weg Met Politie An abolitionist workshop on recognizing and countering copaganda! Through political education and role play with your comrades, we will co-create our own mythbusting toolkit.

Sustaining Resistance: Activist Well-Being, Burnout, and Collective Care, with Support & Recovery Team A participatory workshop on activist burnout, recovery, and collective care, offering tools for sustainable resistance and mutual support.

Dragtivism workshop with House of Extinction House of Extinction's participatory dragtivist workshops are a staple at 2.Dh5 festival. This year, they return with an extended session to explore the artform's political potential, theory/herstory, practice/experiment and presentation/performance.