The US Department of State and the Treasury, has designated Autistici/Inventati (whos main fediverse account is @cavallette) a "Specially Designated Global Terrorist"
https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2026/08/designation-of-autistici-inventati-as-a-specially-designated-global-terrorist #Autistici #AutisticiInventati #uspol
Replying to @s_ol@merveilles.town
@liaizon
now i wonder what else on that list i know
Replying to @s_ol@merveilles.town
@liaizon
oh this isn't even some bulk list thing there's a separate press release for this? crazy
@liaizon The US is really ramping on targeting leftist grassroots not only in the US but also cross borders. @cavallette
Replying to @liaizon@wake.st
@liaizon @cavallette I didn’t even know these folks existed until now. Now I want an account.
Material support for antifa is always good
Replying to @jonathankoren@sfba.social
@jonathankoren they host #noblogs which is one of the biggest leftist free @WordPress hosts there is.
@liaizon @cavallette Well that's worth a follow, even if I don't understand Italian :3
Replying to @liaizon@wake.st
@liaizon
cool cool cool cool cool
Replying to @s_ol@merveilles.town
@s_ol also posted on https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0616/
U.S. Department of the TreasuryTreasury Takes Action Against Violent Far-Left Terrorist NetworksWASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took action to counter the growing threat posed by violent far-left terrorist groups. OFAC sanctioned Autistici Inventati, an Italy-based entity that supplies specialized digital architecture, tools, and …
I wonder if this implies blocking the sites?
Replying to @meri.garden@bsky.brid.gy
@meri.garden yes, they state it will block all hosted sites on a federal level. not sure how that technically works but I guess then all the US ISPs are forced to add them all to a list