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Deceleration: Notes on anarchism and degrowth

May 27th: Capital is tearing at its seams and new insurrectional and revolutionary waves are emerging; it is now that anarchism can find a powerful ally in c…
A person with hypersomnia sleeps contentedly on a bed.

Where are the crip Utopias?

May 20th: Crips are excluded on the sole basis that they cannot conform to the ableist ideal of an activist

Notes from the US: A matter of life and death

May 18th: From the assault on Gaza genocide protests to racist and ecocidal policies - elites have proven they will never affirm life and peace against death…

Norwich disability protest outside St Marys House, July 2016

Disability cuts: Work isn’t the pull Sunak thinks it is

May 10th: The recent welfare reform plans announced by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have landed badly, and rightly so.

Iraq: Hard truths about truth-telling

May 9th: "Accidental anarchist" Carne Ross reflects on blowing the whistle on the Iraq War, 20 years on.

occupation at Georgetown University, Washington DC

Weaponised “anti-semitism”, real anti-semitism, and the struggle for Palestinian rights

May 2nd: How should we respond to the charges against the campus movement opposing apartheid and genocide?

A letter to my centrist aunt

April 7th: I want to explain my anger in our recent debates.

I don’t care if a royal has cancer

March 27th: We care so much about suffering celebrities, those who get our mandated sympathy precisely because we're not supposed to care about each other.

Making bisexuality a crisis

March 24th: Liberation is what we make of it.

Some thoughts on International Women’s Day

March 8th: Speaking truth to the power of the patriarchy is unimaginably difficult, even as I live a life of relative privilege and comfort.

Dear property guardians …

March 3rd: Print out and post.

CALL-OUT: Let us know about the policing of Palestine solidarity protests

February 27th: Freedom republished NetPol's callout in the last few days of responding - by 29 February 2024

Abahlali baseMjondolo on the ICJ

January 18th: We do not see the importance of this case as being restricted to proving to the ICJ that the Israeli state is committing genocide.

Palestine Action’s statement on London Stock Exchange arrests

January 16th: The arrests came after an undercover journalist, Max Parry, from the Daily Express infiltrated the group and reported the activists to the police.

Dispute within Max Planck Society over ties to Israel

December 17th: A statement from a collective of academics in solidarity with Palestine from The Max Planck Society: