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Fuck Parade 3 report: “They only call it class war when we fight back!”

October 2, 2015 news

Positive report from Fuck Parade 3, sent in by a random anarchist who was in the mob. Last Saturday over a thousand people came together at the ‘Fuck Parade’ to resist gentrification and the social cleansing in London’s East End. It was a beautiful expression of feeling put into action. … Continue reading

Ignore The Fucking Hipsters Crying Into Their Cornflakes, Long Live The Fucking #FuckParade

October 2, 2015 ideas, news

Great summary on the hostile responses to the Fuck Parade, from Johnny Void’s blog. Rarely has there been a more open display of arrogant entitlement than the alliance of pampered hipsters and Tory scum who have lined up across the media to attack yesterday’s anti-gentrification protest in Shoreditch. From ‘High … Continue reading

Coming up 24 Oct: Eurostar St Pancras demo, solidarity with Calais migrants

September 20, 2015 news

We are very glad to spread this call-out from Calais Migrant Solidarity for a demo at St Pancras station, the London terminal of the Eurostar train (and home of “Europe’s longest champagne bar”). Hundreds of people without papers in Calais are going up against the Eurotunnel razorwire fences and private … Continue reading

Coming up: FuckParade 3 in Shoreditch

September 17, 2015 news

Stand up to gentrification! Our communities are being ripped apart – by Russian oligarchs, Saudi Sheiks, Israeli scumbag property developers, Texan oil-money twats and our own home-grown Eton toffs. Local authorities are coining it in, in a short sighted race for cash by “regenerating” social housing. We don’t want luxury … Continue reading

Stuff your feelgood marches: reports from today’s migrant demos

September 12, 2015 news

A large demo bringing together many pro-migrant groups was held today in Central London. It was part of an international day of action called in solidarity with refugees. Here is all you need to know about it. The speeches. The ironic placards. Jeremy Corbyn. The slow shuffle to Parliament Square. … Continue reading

Calais: demos every day against the border

September 4, 2015 news

Across Europe, people without papers are refusing to suffer the brutal border regime. From Hungary to France, people are cutting the fences, blocking trains and roads, occupying train stations and public buildings, self-organising and fighting. In Calais, the pace of struggle is picking up with large scale actions now happening … Continue reading

Museum of Misogyny under attack in the East End

August 8, 2015 news

Rich scumbag Mark Palmer-Edgecumbe duped people into believing he would be opening a museum celebrating the history of East End women. Instead, he unveiled a lurid spectacle about a serial killer and mutilator of sex workers, on the site of a historic battle in which women fought the British Union … Continue reading

UPDATED: call for worldwide solidarity demos against the Turkish State

July 24, 2015 news

UPDATE: An emotional solidarity demo took place in London today (Saturday 25 July), which ended up blockading the BBC headquarters for a couple of hours. Quite a few anarchists and antifascists were there alongside Kurdish youth, and of course the Kurdish political parties. We have not heard of anyone planning … Continue reading

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