Glasgow factory smashed overnight for ‘links to Gaza genocide’
January 13th: Parker Hannifin is a supplier to Leonardo and other major weapons companies ~ Cristina Sykes ~ Palestine Action Scotland says it targeted the offices of military parts manufacturer Parker Hannifin at its Glasgow production facility on Sunday night, damaging the building and covering it in red paint.
New Years actions in solidarity with Greek comrades
January 7th: Noise demonstrations outside prisons and targeted attacks across borders highlight Athens flat explosion case ~ Kit Dimou ~ Following November’s international day of action, the “Assembly in memory of Kyriakos Ximitiris and in solidarity with the persecuted comrades in the Ambelokipoi case”, a solidarity structure which emerged in Berlin, called for further international action around
Tyres disabled on NYPD vehicles to highlight 14 cases of injustice
January 5th: Action at Manhattan’s 5th Precinct carried out in solidarity with victims of police violence, labour repression, and systemic brutality ~ Alisa-Ece Tohumcu ~ Tyres on 14 NYPD vehicles at Manhattan’s 5th Precinct were deflated last week in targeted attacks spotlighting victims of violence and inequality.
Suiza 6: Crowdfunder approaches €100K
January 2nd: Bakery workers face prison for peaceful protests deemed “coercion” and “threats” ~ Cristina Sykes ~ A CNT crowdfunding campaign with the six bakery workers from Gijón, Spain, who face prison sentences for their protests against workplace abuses at the La Suiza pastry shop, has reached over 95 thousand Euro.
Zapatistas anticipate fall of capitalism within seven generations
January 8th: At international gathering in Oventik, Zapatista communities decry recent attacks and desire “to build for life on collective lands” ~ Sonia Muñoz Llort ~ The first session of International Meetings of Rebellions and Resistance 2024-2025 was held in Oventik, in the EZLN-liberated territories in Southeast Mexico between December 28-30.
Festivals of Resistance: US activists mobilise ahead of Trump’s inauguration
December 31st: Workshops and assemblies on January 18 will focus on practical skills such as forming affinity groups, planning direct actions, and building rapid response networks ~ Cristina Sykes ~ Ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House, grassroots organisers across the United States are planning a coordinated series of events under the banner of “Festivals
Feminism and anarchism in Brazil
December 23rd: Anarchist and libertarian feminism in Brazil was created as a revolutionary project for material independence from the “sink, kitchen, and bed” triad ~ Eloísa Benvenutti de Andrade, from Patos à Esquerda ~ Anarchist women in Brazil have, from the beginning, made a major contribution to identifying the feminine in the constitution of feminist thought as
Robert Paul Wolff (1933-2025)
January 13th: Famous for his philosophical anarchism, he was also a champion of Black liberation and anti-war movements ~ James Birmingham ~ Philosopher and professor of Afro-American studies Robert Paul Wolff passed away at the age of 91 on January 6, 2025.
Remembering Louise Michel: “Now I have only the revolution left”
January 9th: 120 years after her death, the hero of the Paris Commune continues to inspire ~ Maurice Schuhmann ~ In the Hôtel Oasis in Marseille, the French anarchist, feminist, and Communard Louise Michel passed away on January 9, 1905.
Haunting old ruins at the edges of Fortress Europe
January 5th: Following No Name Kitchen as they do vital solidarity work with migrants on the Bosnia-Croatia border ~ Ben Cowles ~ Klara, Alberto and I spent the whole day driving around the outskirts of town, sneaking into abandoned buildings that they believed refugees and migrants — or people on the move (PotM) to use a better
Introduction to the Twenty-First century
January 10th: Agents of chaos and agents of the automaton in the horizon of mutation ~ Franco ‘Bifo’ Berardi ~ A South African racist named Elon Musk, whom newspapers call the richest man in the world, recently earned another, more interesting, nickname: “an agent of chaos”, the Guardian called him on December 20, echoing a definition that
US vehicle attacks: The toll of militarism
January 8th: People with war trauma in a shitty economy—it’s practically set up to make terrorists ~ James Birmingham ~ On January 1, 2025 two acts of violence (albeit one largely self-inflicted) occurred within hours of each other, one in Las Vegas and the other in New Orleans.
Anarchist News Review: Prison solidarity, Farage fiasco and Zapatista gathering
January 7th: Discussing New Year’s Eve prison demos and why they will become more important, the short Farage-Musk love affair, and the challenge of restoring community networks as the Zapatistas’ call to prepare for the fall of capitalism within seven generations ~ Talking over the annual anarchist actions in defence of prisoners (specifically political and less so),
