Freedom

EU votes to speed up deportations

June 22nd: Removal of undocumented people becomes easier as far-right international continues to rise ~ Blade Runner ~ An alliance of centre-right and far-rig…

Notes from the US: Sadistic idiocy

June 22nd: MAGA apologists square multiple circles just in order to ‘live with themselves’ ~ Louis Further ~ A new study by members of the School …

Dissident Russian artist murdered in Poland

June 21st: Assassination of Semyon Skrepetsky is a threatening message to the entire Russian opposition in Europe ~ Nikita Ivansky ~ Bashkir artist Semyon Skr…

Anarchist News Review: Burn-in or Burnout in Makerfield?

June 19th: It’s by-election jabbering time with Simon and Andy Plus thoughts on major events of the week including the Iran deal, Palestine Action ruling, D…

Israeli academia “under command”

June 10th: Report exposes Israeli higher education’s collaboration with military and arms manufacturers ~ Nissi Peli ~ Israel’s deliberate and thoroug…

Marjane Satrapi and Iran: Dying of sadness

June 6th: A political homage to the author of Persepolis who passed away this week ~ Juan Cáspar ~ Editor’s note: We have [bracketed] two cases where …

Chile students protest education cuts and policed schools

June 5th: Far-right Kast government is tightening repression of students while eliminating support funds ~ La Zarzamora ~ On June 3rd, massive student marche…

Lament for a lost revolution

June 21st: A century since the General Strike of 1926 ~ punkacademic ~ In the opening week of May 1926, Britain had its first, last, and only General Strike.

Radical Reprint: World Cup (fascist) fever

June 7th: This week we turn back to 1978, and another international football tournament legitimating a dictatorship ~ punkacademic ~ So it’s finally here: …

Santander: La Libre centre update and appeal

June 1st: A local hub for activism and culture faces up to gentrification ~ Jandre Sotileza ~ La Libre is a self-managed, non-profit, community-run booksto…

Jim Crow is still alive

June 20th: One day people will look at today’s global Apartheid the way we look at American Segregation ~ Joseph Chen ~ Whenever I turn back to the hist…

The Case of the Spinning Judge

June 18th: Imagine what it feels like to sentence war resisters as terrorists ~ Tabitha Troughton ~ My smallish eyes blink, and my central incisors catch the …

No consent to confinement

June 14th: UK Supreme Court muddies the waters on deprivation of liberty, as safeguards are stripped away ~ punkacademic ~ The Supreme Court last week ruled o…