Anon 2017012101
21 January 2017
Frack the system: The UK’s hydrocarbon threat
With the fracking industry poised to attempt its largest assault on communities across the country to date, and what would be its most significant advance in this…
Features
Liverpool SolFed
8 January 2017
Case study: Wage theft at a Liverpool hotel
At the end of last month anarcho-syndicalist group Liverpool SolFed helped a worker on a precarious contract to force a prestigious Liverpool hotel to pay her wages…
Avalanche
2 January 2017
Anarchists talk about Den Haag and the 2015 riots
Den Haag in the Netherlands has gone through some of the deepest upheavals in the country, including riots in 2015 over the police killing of Mitch Henriquez,…
Sisters Uncut
22 December 2016
All for the sisterhood: Sisters Uncut
This summer Sisters Uncut opened up an empty flat on an estate in East London as part of their ongoing campaign against cuts in domestic violence services.…
Grupo Autónomo de Sabotaje Salvador Olmos García
20 December 2016
Mexico: 50 anarchist groups “at war” with State and capital
This translated article by investigative magazine Contralinea, originally submitted to US anarchist site It’s Going Down, looks at the rise of insurrectionist anarchism in Mexico over the last…
Andrea Needham
4 December 2016
Sowing seeds of hope
In this article written for the new issue of Peace News, peace activist Andrea Needham reflects on her experiences on the road this year talking to peace activists about Seeds of Hope, the group she was part of which in 1996 broke onto a military base and destroyed a Hawk Jet to stop it from being exported to commit atrocities in East Timor. The story of the action and their sensational courtroom acquittal is told in her book The Hammer Blow.
Freedom Press
31 October 2016
New guides to a smarter activism
Several new guides to help activists be safer, more effective (and just know your stuff) have been released recently, so below is a brief roundup: Squatting (Britain)…
Resistance (AFed)
27 October 2016
Homeless fight back against criminalisaton
Bristol City Council recently attempted to criminalise rough sleeping, camping, and even parking in public areas, with a sloppily-worded injunction. We at the Resistance collective visited the…
Freedom News
22 August 2016
Police and Mental Health: Tips for Dealing with Custody and Arrest
CN: Mental health and self harm discussed in article There are downsides and upsides to informing the police of a mental health condition. Being in a cell…
Freedom News
7 September 2015
Interview with the Catholic Worker Movement
As we head into autumn the thoughts of many anarchists in the south of England turn to the Anarchist Bookfair, being held this year at Central St Martin’s near Kings…
Nikki Ray
28 October 2014
The Militarisation of Israeli Society
In the second blog from Nikki Ray in our series about life under Israeli occupation, Nikki dicusses the many ways in which Israeli society has become militarised,…
Tim Forster
17 October 2014
Interview with The Restarts
Our Music editor Tim Forster brings us another great interview, this time with left-wing punk band The Restarts!
Anon 2014082901
29 August 2014
Green Anarchism: Towards the Abolition of Hierarchy
Freedom presents an essay intended as an introduction to ‘green anarchism’ and the ways in which it can challenge hierarchies
Mark Kosman
29 July 2014
World War One and 100 Years of Counter-Revolution
One hundred years on from the start of the First World War, Mark Kosman reflects on the nature of war and the class struggle throughout the last century and asks the question: can governments keep up this destructive, murderous fraud?