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Social media ban: Less freedom, more isolation
June 23rd: The government wants to lower the voting age, so why treat us like children?
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…
Abolish AI – before it abolishes us
June 11th: Evidence of the existential threat posed to humanity by artificial intelligence accrues day by day ~ Bill Weinberg ~ The United Nations on 4 June i…
A K-shaped obfuscation
June 3rd: The tiny group following the upward economic path is assisted and enabled by the State at every turn ~ David D’Amato ~ The corporate press …
Paris ‘football riots’: Macron’s laboratory of repression
June 2nd: Police brutality towards jubilation in the streets showcases everything the establishment has learnt during his reign ~ Gabriel Fonten ~ It was Sat…
Bolivia as a laboratory of class struggle
May 29th: Is this the beginning of a counteroffensive in the streets against the new right-wing wave in Latin America?
Shoplifting as climate activism
May 28th: Truncheons and voluntary price caps are only appearing now because people have refused to pay what supermarkets demand ~ Nic Beuret ~ Last year Ic…
The continuing necessity of Black anarchism
May 17th: We can work with others, but we must be able to speak for ourselves ~ Lorenzo Kom’boa Ervin ~ I have identified myself as an anarchist since …
At Filton trial, reality is barely a defence
May 14th: The state is crushing the tenets of UK law to silence opponents of genocide ~ Tabitha Troughton ~ Dogs savaged children.
Reform is coming: Representation on parole
May 13th: Behind the electoral turbulence lies the decomposition of liberal democracy, as representation becomes less effective in securing stability ~ Blade…
Protest injunctions: A quiet weapon against activism
May 9th: Corporate Watch briefing warns of “two‑tier” system where civil injunctions pre‑empt dissent and criminal law punishes persistence ~ Scott …
Scottish election: Stay home or spoil your ballot
May 6th: Political parties are never coming to save us, we can actively resist in our everyday lives ~ Paul Haw ~ Even though well-meaning comrades have bee…
The King and the Emperor
April 30th: The press was ecstatic over Charles III’s visit to America – but fawning can’t mask the reality of British subservience ~ punkacademic ~ …
