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London: father accused of terrorism for sending money to his son fighting Daesh to appear in court
February 13th: The father of Briton who went to north-eastern Syria to fight Daesh alongside the YPG is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court tomo…
Loughborough University reported for ‘systematic crackdown on peaceful protest’
February 10th: “The senior management are determined to ensure the campus doesn’t become a political space”.
London: activists occupy Paddington Green police station
February 9th: On the night of February 7th a group of activists from the Green Anti-Capitalist Front (GAF), alongside squatters and other activists, occupied the…
Protests as Saudi arms ship docks in Essex
February 5th: Activists from Campaign Against the Arms Trade (CAAT) staged a banner drop today to protest the arrival of the Saudi Arabian arms ship the Bahri Ya…
Language teachers win redundancy fight after two-month campaign
February 4th: After the Delfin English School in London sacked all of its staff just before Christmas, subsequently declaring itself bankrupt, Tefl teachers with…
Top London mayoral candidates cut liberty for expediency as they back Met facial recognition plans
January 26th: Despite a deeply mixed public reaction to the idea of the Metropolitan Police introducing intrusive surveillance technology city-wide Labour, the T…
Spycops inquiry: Real name of ‘Bobby’ Lewis to be revealed
January 23rd: After more than six months of legal wrangling at the Undercover Policing Inquiry, chairman Roger Mitting has agreed to release the real name of off…
Court upholds ‘enshrined freedom’ of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller right to roam
January 21st: In a rare moment of legal good fortune, the Court of Appeal today ruled that Gypsies, Roma and Travellers have an “enshrined freedom” to move f…
Met police threaten to arrest entire UVW strike picket (again!)
January 14th: For the second day in a row, officers from the Met threatened to arrest all those participating in a United Voices of the World (UVW) strike picket…
Bookfair 2020 calls for artist contributions
January 8th: Since the announcement of the return of an anarchist bookfair to London, the Bookfair2020 collective has been busy preparing for the event to be he…
Breaking: HS2 attempt to evict Uxbridge protest camp
January 7th: Stop HS2 campaigners in Uxbridge had a rude awakening this morning, when High Court Enforcement Officers (HCEOs), supported by local police, began …
Scotland XR occupies Shell gas rig, temporarily shutting down offshore project
January 6th: Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists have occupied a massive gas rig leased to Shell and currently parked in Princess Alexandra Wharf , Dundee Habou…
Anti-Tory raves are back: Spontaneous Liverpool party
January 6th: Just days into 2020 and Liverpudlians were out with defiance and dancing at an all-dayer in the city centre.
Don’t despair, organise!: an introduction to Cooperation Kentish Town
January 3rd: By 21 December, a week after a disastrous election for the left and a few days into the subsequent soul searching, everyone was suddenly talking ab…
Projects and events for radicals this January
January 1st: As we enter the New Year and days start to get longer again it’s time to get ourselves off the sofa and start Getting Involved.
