Freedom

‘We’re activists against these institutions’: Disruption at Event by COP26 sponsors promoting “institutional activism”

November 6th: An event by four COP26 sponsors was disrupted by campaign group Glasgow Calls Out Polluters (GCOP) yesterday.

BREAKING: former homeless services unit reopened to house climate justice campaigners visiting Glasgow for COP26

November 3rd: A former homeless services unit in central Glasgow has been reopened to house climate justice campaigners visiting the city for the COP29 summit.

Subterranean Highspeed Blues: Anti HS2 campaigners hold out underground in Wendover – show your support

November 3rd: The eviction of the Wendover Active Resistance camp has now entered its third week.

Neo Nazi gathering in Cumbria (Don’t tell ’em yer name Scafell Pike!)

November 2nd: On Saturday, Patriotic Alternative, the latest attempt of British fascism to drag itself off the floor, held a conference in Cumbria.

Cycling instructors to stage protest cycle ride after TfL Cuts leave thousands of children without safe cycle training

October 28th: This Friday, 29th October, cycling instructors are staging a protest cycle-ride from Trafalgar Square to City Hall after TfL suddenly slashed cycli…

SOAS Justice for Workers rota dispute victory news

October 27th: Last Monday 18th Oct, the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)’s cleaning team won a rota dispute with university management after threa…

Cleaners win back stolen wages after protesting in London Elizabeth Hotel lobby

October 21st: Cleaners at London Elizabeth Hotel have won back £4,733 furlough wages they were denied by outsourced cleaning company Pridegreen after protesting…

Activists opposing arms fair hit with police raids

October 15th: Police have conducted 6 raids on activists opposing the AOC 2021 Liverpool Arms Fair, according to direct action and solidarity group Palestine Act…

Temporary Autonomous Arts celebrates 20th anniversary

October 14th: Welcome back Temporary Autonomous Arts - not so temporary after all!

It ain’t over ’til it’s Wendover: Eviction begins on anti HS2 fortress in Buckinghamshire

October 13th: Wendover Active Resistance camp, part of the ongoing direct action campaign against white elephant and eco-atrocity HS2, was surrounded by around a…

Priti Fascist: Another civil liberties crackdown announced

October 7th: Another Tory party conference, another round of law ‘n’ order announcements.

Cleaners at Facebook’s London offices to vote on the possibility of strike action

October 6th: While Facebook has been in the news recently for their massive server crash, along with a number of other embarrassing stories connected to a whist…

IWA-AIT call for International Week Against Unpaid Wages

October 5th: The International Workers’ Association – Asociación Internacional de los Trabajadores (IWA-AIT) called for International Week Against Unpa…

Cleaners protest outside London Elizabeth Hotel over withheld furlough wages

October 4th: Last Saturday, cleaners from the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) protested outside of the London Elizabeth Hotel in Hyde Park …

Key worker couriers to protest Ocado over appalling treatment and poverty pay

September 29th: On Thursday couriers who served as key workers for Ocado through the height of the pandemic will demonstrate at the Ocado Zoom depot in Acton from …