Freedom

Anarchist News Review: What have human rights ever done for us?

December 12th: ~ Jon and Simon round off the year with a trip into the weeds talking about reaching the Mark Jenner period in the Spycops saga, Labour’s disgust…

Germany: “Frustration” with centralism, Tankies at anti-militarist camp

December 10th: Anarchist evaluations discuss tensions with Rheinmetall Entwaffnen organisers and authoritarian left groups ~ Cristina Sykes ~ Evaluations of last …

Protests in Bulgaria force the government to back down

December 8th: Mass protests in Sofia and other Bulgarian cities against the ruling coalition’s budget plans forced the government to backtrack on a bill th…

Anarchist News Review: Now that’s what I call Your Party

December 5th: After four months of arguments, splits, money grubbing, and SWP expulsions, what next for the plucky new party now established?

Clashes at “Generation Deutschland” blockades

December 2nd: More than 35,000 opposed the founding conference of AfD youth party ~ Josie Ó Súileabháin ~ Tens of thousands of people arrived in Gießen, Germ…

Belgium: Mobilisation and strikes against far-right-led coalition

November 27th: Large retail centres, roads, and waste management facilities were blockaded ~ from Rapports De Force ~ “For the past 10 months, this mobilis…

Anarchist News Review: Our thoughts on the Budget

November 27th: Plus: attacks on jury trials, Palestine Action challenge and US witch-hunt ~ Andy and Simon talk about the Titanically deckchairish Reeves budget a…

GAZC Seville strike enters 50th day

November 25th: The strike fund and the support of social and neighbourhood groups keep morale high ~ CNT Sevilla ~ Fifty days have passed since the workforce o f…

Anarchist News Review: Asylum abomination and Pally hunger strike

November 20th: Labour’s weaponisation of xenophobic politics normalises cruelty and enables division of workers  ~ Simon and Uri talk about the government&…

Antifascists humiliate “Bristol Patriots”

November 17th: Policing was highly political, focusing almost entirely on containing opposition to the far right ~ Scott Harris ~ Saturday 15 November saw another…

Italian anarchist joins UK prison hunger strike

November 17th: Solidarity action links Sanremo with UK detainees held on remand over Palestine Action cases ~ Blade Runner ~ Italian anarchist prisoner Luca Dolce…

York students rally against racist speaker

November 10th: Farage’s TikTok channel operator has lauded human rights abuses ~ Scott Harris ~ Over 400 students and staff joined a rally opposing the invi…

Manchester and Salford bookfair: Antifa, Clifford Harper and vegan scarcity

November 9th: There was excellent organisation and a wide range of visitors ~ Bookfair Report Collective ~ The Manchester and Salford anarchist bookfair took pla…

Attacks and memorials for Kyriakos Xymitiris

November 6th: Arson in Berlin, marches and repression in Greece mark a year since fatal Athens explosion ~ Kit Dimou ~ The past week saw a series of anarchist ac…

Anarchist News Review: Mamdani’s win, Reform’s travails and JSO jailings

November 6th: Amid a chorus of great joy at the election of a self-described socialist in New York, it falls to the anarchists, as ever, to sound a discordant no…