History
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Radical Reprint: The Land and the Labourer
July 23rd: The July 1913 issue of Freedom features a lengthy article hooked on a major strike of agricultural workers in Ormskirk![](https://freedomnews.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/image.png)
Radical Reprint: Image of an alternate past
June 25th: A speculative work by two prominent French anarcho-syndicalists, Emile Pouget and Emile Pataud, Syndicalism and the Co-operative Commonwealth (How We Shall Bring about the Revolution)
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My arresting experience the day Prince Charles came to town
May 6th: Charles Windsor has form for pre-emptively arresting people who would spoil his parties.
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Radical reprint: The Napoli revolt of 1913
March 20th: On a cold day in the wake of a war, starving Italian citizens wanted to put up a poster against raised tariffs but were told to hop it by the government – which in short order was faced with 100,000 protesters and severe rioting.
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The Tsar shivered, but not from the cold.
February 5th: In the first weeks of 1913 Russian revolutionary activity, never truly suppressed for all the violence and vindictiveness of the regime, burst once again onto the public stage.
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France and the anarchist general strike of 1912
December 11th: Much of the December 1912 issue of Freedom was given over to a celebration of its star writer Peter Kropotkin’s 70th birthday celebrations.
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Long struggle: The IWA at 100
December 4th: Founded in 1922, the International Workers’ Association (IWA) is celebrating its centenary this month.
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Syndicalism – a working-class conception of socialism
November 18th: Taking a look into the archives of Freedom in November 1912 as a wave of militant, non-hierarchical trade unionism reached its high water mark.
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Tom Mann and the industrial union movement
October 16th: A legendary trade unionist and communist of his era, Mann (1856-1941) was by turns an inspirational and frustrating figure for the syndicalist and anarchist movements in Britain.
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10 years of S144
September 1st: 10 years ago the government criminalised squatting in residential property, taking away the ability to make use of empty property best designed for living.