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The ‘anti-imperialism’ of idiots
April 16th: This text was written by Leila Al Shami: a British Syrian whose been involved in human rights and social justice struggles in Syria and elsewhere in the Middle East since 2000.![](https://freedomnews.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/1052px-Granada_Studios_Building_and_Beetham_Tower_in_Manchester.jpg)
Manchester: A reality check for Corbynism
April 8th: Cuddly Jeremy’s fight to turn the Labour Party into a red blooded socialist party has some way to go, if Manchester is anything to go by.
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On the inhumanity and alienation of professional detachment
April 4th: A Plan C member writes about their experiences as a domestic violence worker, and the alienation a culture of “professionalism” and State provision engenders.
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Working class kids and the professional brick wall
March 28th: Holly-Rae Smith writes on the barriers, structural and social, which she had to get past to get professional third-sector work, stressing the importance of working-class mentors — and a paid internship from Campaign Against The Arms Trade.
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Spycops Inquiry: An ugly picture has emerged
March 25th: Freedom’s recently uncovered links to the scandal of Metropolitan Police officers infiltrating and manipulating peaceful radical groups are just part of a series of major revelations and events swirling around the Undercover Policing Inquiry over the last week.
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Black Friday protests in Poland take over the streets
March 24th: Yesterday saw one of the largest protests in Polish contemporary history.
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Loughborough Students Risk Disciplinary Action on Fossil Fuel Campaign
March 6th: At the start of the academic year something unusual happened at Loughborough University.
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Seeds Beneath the Snow: Thoughts on local organising
March 5th: Anarchist activists in Essex look at the role and opportunities of local radical organising outside of the Big City, and attempt to offer a manifesto on everyday revolution building a new world in the shell of the old burbs.
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Greece: Free Transportation For All: A paradigmatic anarchist campaign in the difficult years of Syriza
February 23rd: In early 2016 in Athens, a far-reaching campaign begun with a fairly modest announcement: “Free Transportation for All”.