We repost below a long text “The Veil Drops: anti-extremism or counter-insurgency?” from the third issue of Return Fire magazine. We think it is rich with insights, information and ideas about the situation we are living in today and how we can fight. But we know not everyone has the … Continue reading
Three incompetent hacks from the right-wing rag, The Daily M*il, recently travelled to Calais to climb the journalistic career ladder on the back of the town’s persecuted migrant population. Their intention was clearly to churn out the paper’s nth scare story about the jungle, and although they succeeded in this … Continue reading
In June last year, an immigration raid on East Street, South London, was resisted by a motley crowd 100-strong. Though the man they arrested was ultimately detained and deported, immigration officers haven’t set foot in the area since. However, next month 3 people will stand trial in relation to events … Continue reading
Today detainees from Yarl’s Wood detention centre announced they were going on hunger strike. Yarl’s Wood is a 400-person capacity migrant detention centre in Bedfordshire, UK, run by Serco. The hunger strike follows another ‘Shut down Yarl’s Wood’ demo organised by Movement for Justice this afternoon, where hundreds of people … Continue reading
From 325.net. Also check Act for Freedom Now! for updates and more details on the case in English, or Croce Nera Anarchica for updates in Italian. At dawn on September 6, an operation coordinated from Digos [political police] based in Torino led to the search of thirty homes in Piemonte, … Continue reading
From Contra Info On September 9th [the 45th anniversary of the Attica prison rebellion], prisoners across the United States will begin a strike that will be a general work stoppage against prison slavery. In short, prisoners will refuse to work; they will refuse to keep the prisons running by their … Continue reading
Some background to Eric King’s case - another fucking travesty of justice - plus his statement which he made in court, below. Eric was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment in June. You can read more about his case, as well as his poetry and other writings, and find out how … Continue reading
Yesterday the French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve visited Calais and announced plans to ‘definitively’ evict the rest of the self-managed migrant camp known as the ‘jungle‘. This follows the eviction of the southern half of the camp in the Spring. The news was almost certainly hastened by the announcement earlier … Continue reading
From the Empty Cages Collective The Empty Cages Collective are excited to announce a Tour of Northern England this September. Where: Hull, Leeds, Sheffield, Durham, Manchester and Lancaster. Full details of locations and times to be announced. Please note if you live in a northern city or town and have … Continue reading
A Class War demo outside Boris’ Islington home earlier in the month ended in a fight with some drunken tosser estate agents, who subsequently lost their jobs. According to the mainstream media, the local branch of ‘upmarket’ estate agents and uber-gentrifiers, Foxtons - whose windows have previously been a target … Continue reading