Features
Human aspect of refugee crisis: When can my life start again?
February 18th: This text is published with permission from Are You Syrious (AYS): a group of volunteers working with refugees across Europe.
History gallery: The Committee of 100
February 15th: Freedom Newspaper’s first ever full-page picture spread from 1961 offers a unique record of the famous Committee of 100 anti-war march of February 18th that year, which began what was to become the modern British anti-war movement. Led by anarchist fellow-traveller Bertrand Russell, who resigned from CND to set it up, the Committee of 100 ran
Surviving Zad’s uncertain future
February 10th: Zad’s Council for the Maintenance of Occupations takes an in-depth look at the French State’s latest divide-and-rule project in the wake of their famous victory over the Notre-Dame-des-Landes airport.
Calais border, news after the May-Macron summit
January 31st: This text was contributed to Freedom News by a long-standing No Borders activist.
Chile: Lies, dam lies and a Mapuche activist murdered
January 30th: It has taken nearly a year-and-a-half of fighting the authorities, and a second autopsy, to confirm what the family of Macarena Valdés Muñoz already knew – she was hanged after her death.
Your home is at risk…
January 29th: Social housing is under attack from privatisation, gentrification, and straight up neglect.
Chris Cole on class and peace activism
January 9th: Chris Cole is most famous for his involvement in raids on warplanes in the 1990s, has been active at the heart of British peace activism for 30 years, and currently writes on drone warfare.
Fortress Europe: a View From Its Eastern Border
January 3rd: European attention to the ongoing crisis of migration is mostly focused on the Mediterranean.
Wealth blinds our rulers to the truth about homelessness
December 29th: Recently the National Audit Office (NAO) published a study which was of surprise to no-one — notwithstanding the blustering pretend humbug of neoliberals and Tories — showing that welfare cuts cause homelessness to rise.
It’s International Pizza Punk Day’s 20th anniversary!
December 26th: One Freedom writer looks into the origins of the long-running DIY vegan alternative to Boxing Day — and we talk to one of the people who came up with it.
