Freedom

Legal: Was Roger Hallam ‘pre-emptively’ arrested?

September 13th: In case you missed it: Roger Hallam, one of the co-founders of Extinction Rebellion, has been ‘pre-emptively’ arrested the day before he – an…

Lucien van der Walt: Should Anti-Capitalists Contest Elections?

September 10th: With yet another general election looming in Britain, this extensive treatment of the concept by veteran anarchist activist Lucien van der Walt loo…

Whatever the outcome of the present chaos, the far right will grow and we need to oppose them

September 8th: Parliamentary chaos and the looming No Deal Brexit have emboldened the far right.

Transgender women seeking asylum in the UK: shunned & sabotaged

August 16th: In an era of Trump and the rise of the far-right across the globe, it’s easy to see how our attentions may be diverted from the UK’s tedious fi…

Yarl’s Wood: the vulnerable women locked up in Britain’s detention centres

August 8th: According to recent findings from Women for Refugee Women, around 2,000 women who are seeking refuge in the UK are detained per year.

Restorative justice, and reducing the harm of drugs

August 7th: While the following article from C4SS mainly deals with US arguments over legalisation, the topic discussion is well worth having — England and W…

Legal: Mobile fingerprinting – your rights and their wrongs

August 5th: Going on protests can often be a legal minefield, which is why you need to know your stuff when you go on them.

Beyond Symbols: Extremist Scripture and the American Far-Right

July 29th: Following 2018’s string of high profile bomb threats and the horrifying events in Pittsburgh, the House Democrats now find themselves grilling th…

Justified Resistance in the Face of Catastrophe

July 23rd: What acts of resistance are justified in the face of an overwhelming injustice?

Against Ecofascism – 12 Rules for WHAT

July 4th: 12 Rules for WHAT is a podcast on fascism, antifascism and the far right from the perspective of the left.

Notes on the Brexit Party, UKIP and the European elections

June 24th: The Brexit Party and UKIP In the wake of the European Elections UKIP’s place in UK politics seems increasingly precarious.

Book Review: Good Times In Dystopia

June 20th: Good Times in Dystopia George F Zero Books ISBN: 1789041902 Review by Wil Crisp In this European tour of grass roots anarchism and radical activism…

Book review: Kropotkin — Reviewing the Classical Anarchist Tradition

June 17th: “Kinna is right that Kropotkin has been misunderstood, that the common perspective of his politics is distinctly at odds with what he actuall…

Gender Ideology? Up Yours!

June 16th: CW: Transphobia I’ve been feeling recently a bit like the popular online discourse around transphobia and trans liberation is living in another w…

The Tories After May

May 28th: It’s not unusual for a party leader to resign the day after an election.