Historical Athens squatting community saved from redevelopment after hunger strikes and popular campaign ~ Gabriel Fonten ~ The Prosfygika squatted…
Victory for Prosfygika!
Tag: Housing
Anarchist News Review: What have human rights ever done for us?
~ 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…
Anarchist News Review: Now that’s what I call Your Party
After four months of arguments, splits, money grubbing, and SWP expulsions, what next for the plucky new party now established?
Anarchist Review: The Gaza flotilla, Starmer’s call to anarchist revolt and digital ID dross
Andy and Simon talk through the latest act of IDF piracy, while back home Nigel Farage follows Starmer’s speech criticising him by suggesting thi…
Anarchist News Review: Grok The Nazi, Rishi’s Return To Banking and Cartel Cash Bungs
While Elon Musk struggles to get his AI to stop calling itself Mecha Hitler, the less techy wing of the elites are up to old tricks …
Labour’s housing solution is doomed to fail
Obsessing about how many homes are being built is a similar mindset to GDP-gazing – it fails to understand the true nature of the problem
Anarchist News Review: Anti-fascist crackdown, Stock market falls, new BDS and predicting murder
“There’s a strong tradition of far-right activism in universities, anti-fascists have been trying to combat that and they’ve been…
Spain: Hundreds of thousands on the streets for affordable housing
In more than 40 locations across the country, tenants unions and neighbourhood assemblies carried out protest actions last weekend ~ Rob Latchford …
Hundreds march against gentrification in Peckham
Locals demand refurbished council housing instead of demolitions and sell-offs ~ Blade Runner ~ Another demonstration against gentrification gather…
Barcelona: Mass resistance to eviction at Casa Orsola
Live-streamed mobilisation continues in latest battle against gentrification ~ Blade Runner ~ The planned eviction of tenants at Casa Orsola was te…
Plaça de Valencia occupation for decent housing
A daily program turned the square into a space for community life, political action, training and meeting ~ Ainhoa Lleida, Directa ~ The rain…
Grenfell: Avoidable deaths and the pursuit of profit
Ritual apologies and promises of justice tomorrow offer no solutions to the underlying causes of Grenfell.
Naples walkway collapse: Evacuees set up aid points, occupy local University
For decades residents have campaigned for fair housing solutions
Community ownership and the anarchist path to housing
Construction is not the cure for the housing crisis, no matter what election promises claim
Houseboaters to ballot for action against license fee hike
Members of the National Bargee Traveller Association (NBTA) are gearing up to take on the Canal and River Trust (CRT) over what they say is a sham …
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Anarchist News Review: Decentralising Number 10
Incoming PM Andy Burnham is talking decentralisation, but what does that actually mean? Catch Simon and Andy with wise words of wanalysis on that,…
Capital punishment: The state’s strength and weakness
Killing prisoners does not rehabilitate them, nor does it benefit their victims ~ Wrona ~ The death penalty is again in the global headlines.
To just burn down the castle
One hundred and fifty years after his death, Bakunin’s emphasis on freedom and action still holds force of purpose
The legacy of Mikhail Bakunin
His social conflict analysis, naturalist materialism, and organisational dualism continue to inspire ~ Felipe Corrêa ~ Mikhail Bakunin (1814–187…
