World
Brazil: A letter to anarchists in the wake of the general strike
April 30th: In this analysis of recent Brazilian protests, which culminated in a general strike and a riot which shook Rio, Vantiê Clínio Carvalho de Oliveir…
Argentina: Hotel Bauen eviction called off at last minute
April 20th: Famed worker-occupied building Hotel Bauen got a stay of execution last night after the National Chamber of Appeals in Buenos Aires allowed an inj…
Venezuela: State Power — when the Left is the problem
April 17th: As protests rise once again on the streets of Caracas, we are witnessing a struggle between the conservative Venezuelan bourgeoisie removed from c…
Spain: CGT acquitted of ‘ridiculing Catholicism’ with Procession of the Holy Pussy
April 15th: Early this week a regional court told lawyers for the hardline Christian Advocates Association they would not be allowed to sue the anarcho-syndica…
Notes from the US
April 14th: Louis Further brings us his latest update from across the pond, rounding up some of the happenings you won’t have heard of in the land of the…
Brazil’s criminalised social movements: 2013 never ended
April 13th: Organisations across Brazil have hit out over the last few weeks over the ongoing criminalisation of social movements, in particular the long-runni…
Argentina: Worker-occupied Hotel Bauen gets ready to resist April 19th eviction
April 5th: Today marks 14 days to save Argentina’s famed worker-occupied building, after 14 years of continuous working for the community and providing …
Italy: Repression worsens against activists fighting TAP gas pipeline
April 1st: Grassroots organisation the AltreMenti Valle Peligna collective reports that repression is becoming increasingly harsh as activists fight against…
South Africa: Durban and the rule of lies
March 30th: Shack dwellers movement Abahlali baseMjondolo reports on the Bhambayi protests which have hit north Durban as the city’s new administratio…
Russia: Alexi Navalny is no “honest guardian” against Kremlin oppression, anarchists warn
March 26th: As liberal “centrist” protests against corruption in Russia kick off nationwide today, led by lawyer and political figure Alexi Navalny…
France: Tower occupation set to win migrant workers their right to stay
March 25th: A stunning victory for migrant workers could be on the cards following a two-week occupation of Semmaris Tower in Paris by 105 people demanding th…
Germany: FAU calls for May Day solidarity with migrants – we are workers all
March 18th: Anarchists in Germany have called for May Day 2017 to focus on solidarity with migrants in the face of one of the fiercest reactionary backlashes o…
Repression in Russia and Spain spikes against anarchists
March 17th: Two major reports from branches of the Anarchist Black Cross have provided insights into the impact of repressive measures being taken against anar…
Italy: Base unions to strike against destructive “good schools” law
March 13th: A nationwide strike called by base unions against implementation of Law 107, better known as the “good school” law, is set to happen …
Peru: Homophobic rally confronted by LGBTI and anarchist groups
March 9th: Tensions have been rising in Peru between an increasingly bold LGBTI movement and conservative groups in recent months, with the latest clashes ha…
