On 24 October 1975 the women of Iceland stood together and proved a point to the whole world. For 24 hours they withdrew their labour, took a "day off"—to show everyone how important, how fundamental their work was in the home, on the farm, in factories and offices and schools. They showed how nothing…
April 30, 2024 Four law officers serving a warrant for a felon wanted for possessing a firearm were killed and four other officers were wounded in a shootout Monday at a North Carolina home, police said. Some of the officers who rushed to the Charlotte neighborhood to rescue the first wave of downed…
By IDOC Watch correspondent Landis ReynoldsAs a prisoner, watching your family struggle financially is a tangible pain. A pain that twists the soul and keeps you up at night. This feeling of powerlessness leads to an overwhelming stress that often drive harmful behaviors such as fighting, substance abuse…
By IDOC Watch correspondent Landis ReynoldsIn August of 2023, IDOC passed a policy targeting photos sent to prisoners from their families, placing ridiculous requirements that allowed mailrooms to deny ninety percent of thephotos sent by their loved ones. Photos of children in Halloween costumes, parents…
Vicky Osterweil’s book, as she puts it, seeks to answer two questions: “why are all superhero movies the same?” and “why did Disney lobby the Biden administration to stop them sharing the COVID vaccine with the third world in 2021?” THE EXTENDED UNIVERSE, her upcoming book, is all about the…
Anonymous submission from Gadigal/ Sydney “Prime Minister’s office, where protesters keep vigil throughout the day, has been targeted by autonomous activists at night. Mr Albanese’s office and building carry a loud red call for the freedom of Palestine. State Member for Summer Hill Jo Haylen federal…
Abortion was decriminalized in Canada in 1969. To this day, however, many women across the country still encounter hurdles in exercising this right to its fullest extent. Most notably, New Brunswick has long imposed crucial restrictions on surgical abortions. These restrictions have been met with resistance. The…
Emidio Recchioni with his children, Vernon Richards (Vero) and Vera From ‘Freedom: A Journal of Anarchist Communism’, September 1915, London, UK Between Ourselves Where We Have Failed and How We Might Succeed The war which still rages, devastating the world, is teaching many a lesson of which we…
Clash! Collective·FollowPublished inClash!·6 min read·Just now--Rat Island is off the coast from St. Lucia in the distanceIn the Caribbean, there are upwards of 7000 scattered islands. Many are considered small places compared to major metropolitan centers and imperial powers. But some have a permanent…
Morning Star UK ANDY HEDGECOCK celebrates the way that US writers have always used crime and sci-fi to explore and express dissident ideas N outraged reviewer of Paul Auster’s Bloodbath Nation (2023) declared its author to be “a hardcore socialist of the most dangerous kind.” The book, an extended…
Yves here. Having had such loose immigration enforcement, I am not sure how the US puts the genie in the bottle. Yes, there are legal and moral reasons to allow asylum-seekers to enter. But the evidence is strong that most immigrants who seek entry via the Mexico border are economic migrants and not…
Actforfree Receive anonymous emaiL Bristol is a city which hides its dark past and present behind a veneer of subversive culture and liberalism. The history of exploitation and oppression that the cities wealth was built upon is thriving today in the area of Filton. Home to the Ministry of Defence and…
June 11, 2024: No Separate Worlds We once again approach June 11th, a day of remembrance and active solidarity, in a world of multiple crises and struggles for liberation. All of these are interconnected; there are no separate worlds. Across borders, languages, contexts, and identities, both catastrophes…
This week on Yeah Nah Pasaran! we talk to Shane Burley [X/Twitter] and Ben Lorber [Twitter/X], authors of the brand, spanking NEW! book Safety through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism (Melville House): Antisemitism is on the rise today. From synagogue shootings by white nationalists…
Scott Ritter was set to travel to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, a major event, and make a presentation there. I am not clear on the details, but he also mentioned regularly on his various interviews that he was planning to visit many Russian cities and meet with Russians to promote…
Claudio Sheinbaum’s epic electoral victory would not have been possible without AMLO’s enduring — indeed, ripening — popularity. The question is: what will she do with her newfound power after the hand over on Oct. 1? The word “historic” tends to slip too easily into newspaper headlines in…
The IWW Newsletter for June 2024 is out now and can be accessed here. In this issue: – IWW Solidarity with Palestine – Reports from IWW Annual Conference – Myanmar under Military Rule Conference – IWW London & Clydeside branch activities …and much more! Happy reading! The Newsletter Committee…
حركت سرمايه و رقابت سرمايه ها در ايران و منطقه و جهان و سقوط هرچه بيشتر سوسياليستها و خودكمونيست خوانده ها اگر به حرکت و مانورهای منشورنویسان راست و چپ سرمایه در ایران…
Yves here. With the Mexican election and decisive win by an AMLO protege putting Latin America in the press (after being pushed off most press pages by geopolitical hot spot reporting and way-out-of-band US elections), this piece serves as a reminder of key history in the region. By Dr. Vladislav B…
From ANews Podcast Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Welcome to this week’s podcast. This podcast is on anarchist activity, ideas, and comments from the previous week on anarchistnews.org What’s New w/ chisel & radar! TOTW: Relations without Measure w/ Vic & Madison…
In the past thirty years, anarchism as well as implicitly anarchist practices have grown quite expansively in our region of the world Anarchism in Southeast Asia was totally demobilized and almost eradicated after the sunset of classical anarchism before the Second World War. Across the world we are…
A Toronto Police Service (TPS) officer fatally shot a man in Scarborough on the afternoon of June 3, 2024. Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating. They report that at about 2:50 PM, 911 calls were made about a man on Ellesmere Road, allegedly threatening motorists. Officers responded…
From Act for freedom now! [Rigaer94] Wir haben eine Verabredung | Conspiracy to Overthrow the Existent When we conspire Conspire to hold hold hold hold hold on hold out and hold together and jump when we feel it right let our fire set us ablaze so everyone can see our spark conspire to remember the feeling…
From Dark Nights Full title: Komotini, Greece: Reoccupation of Anarchist Steki Utopia A.D., book presentation event of ‘Which International?’ & intervention by a comrade from Vetriolo newspaper On Wednesday 29 May we reoccupied the Anarchist Steki Utopia A.D. where we held the planned event on the…
Wenceslaus Hollar, Dead Mole, 1646. Etching; 2 3/4 × 5 1/2 in. Photo: CC0/Wikimedia Commons Written between 1923 and 1924, and published posthumously, Franz Kafka’s short story “The Burrow” is an allegory on the madness of “rational sovereignty”. We share the story to mark the centenary…
