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Diary of a Squat: free audiobook

July 7th: Diary Of A Squat (1989) Written by Jean Delarue Read by Dorothy Spencer and Carl Cattermole We loved this very rare and beautiful book so much that…

Don’t Despair, Organise! An introduction to the (yet-unnamed) confederation of Solidarity Funds

June 25th: The following text was contributed to Freedom by a person involved in Goose Green Solidarity Fund: a newly formed organisation for people who live …

Police Killings and the Settler State

June 19th: In a new article for Freedom written following anti-racist protests which have reverberated around the globe, Peter Gelderloos considers how histor…

Notes from the US

June 16th: Freedom’s long-running US correspondent Louis Further does his monthly roundup of some of the lesser-known stories that have emerged over the las…

E.A.Z: the Everyday Autonomous Zone

June 15th: One of the most beautiful banners I ever saw was designed by a working-class activist named Af.

Experience: the police do not care about protecting arrestees from coronavirus

June 14th: Below is an account of someone arrested on a Black Lives Matter demonstration in London on their experiences in police custody.

I Watched Dominic Cummings Give Yet Another Talk About How Clever He Is

June 7th: Before Dominic Cummings displayed great villainy in a rose garden – like Donald Sutherland in the Hunger Games before him –  mysel…

An illustrated history of the birth of the Metropolitan Police

June 4th: The brutal murder of George Floyd has once again forced police violence and racism into the public spotlight.

Organise or Starve: Life under lockdown in South Africa’s shackdweller movements

May 26th: Abahlali baseMojondolo write on the solidarity being shown in the face of State and capital’s violence against impoverished South Africans.

A chronology of pogroms in Lesvos

May 19th: The situation on the island of Lesvos was escalating towards the freezing of all transfers of refugees to the inland, after a government decision a…

Virtual Panopticon: Prison video calls and family support during the pandemic and beyond

May 18th: The following text was kindly contributed to Freedom by Lisa Selby @bluebaglife (follow them on Instagram and Twitter), UK Prison Wives and the UK …

Interview: Alessio Kolioulis on Colin Ward’s The Child in the City and its French translation

May 13th: A French language translation of Colin Ward’s classic The Child in the City was published in March this year by Etrerotopia France – L’enfant…

Don’t join, Organise: On the limits of employment law

May 11th: Following Boris Johnson's burbling mess of an address yesterday there's been a renewed interest in health and safety legislation, our right to stay…

Solidarity against barbarism: The fight against coronavirus and the far-right in the USA

May 10th: This interview was originally published by Brighton Antifascists.

The View Magazine: Artful Ways and Means

May 6th: Note from the editor: this text contains a discussion on issues which may be triggering and difficult to read.