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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Targets Screwston Anti-Fascists For Investigation

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Targets Screwston Anti-Fascists For Investigation

The following is a statement from Houston’s Screwston Antifascist Committee. You can find more information about their work and resources various on their website. screwstonafc.noblogs.org Our organization is being targeted by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton who, on Friday, February 6th, released a public statement calling us “deranged traitors” and terrorists, citing Trump’s prior executive order […]

(A) report from NES – 09/15.02.26

(A) report from NES – 09/15.02.26

DAANES and STG at Munich Security ConferenceHighest DAANES co-representative Ilham Ehmed and SDF highest co-command Mazloum Abdi participate in the 62th Munich Security Conference, a reknown conference of high-ranking actors of the fields of politics, diplomacy, and security. STG foreign minister al-Shabani too is taking part. Locally, people protest the STG participation and legitimisation through […]

The Time is Now: Unite, Workers, for Dignity and Struggle!

The Time is Now: Unite, Workers, for Dignity and Struggle!

Enough silence, enough accepting crumbs while you build the nation’s wealth with the sweat of your brow! Look around you: job insecurity is advancing, rights are being torn away, and employer greed tries to silence our voice. The image you see is not just any snapshot; it is the portrait of our collective strength, the […]

(A) report from NES – 04/08.02.26

(A) report from NES – 04/08.02.26

Kobane SiegeThe siege of STG forces in Kobane is posing a serious danger for the many people who have been suffering from the imposed isolation for more than 2 weeks. Medical supplies have been depleted, while fuel and food stocks are nearing exhaustion. Some humanitarian convoys were allowed to distribute basic aid, but not enough […]

Prison, Persecution, and Resistance. The Case of Miguel Peralta Betanzos

Prison, Persecution, and Resistance. The Case of Miguel Peralta Betanzos

Miguel Peralta Betanzos, community organizer and anarchist, walked out from behind prison walls in Cuicatlán, Oaxaca, more than six years ago. He was originally arrested in April 2015, and sentenced to 50 years in prison in October 2018. Following a legal battle and political pressure from the streets, his sentence was thrown out. A year […]

Solidarity Collectives call for “2 weeks of action”

Solidarity Collectives call for “2 weeks of action”

Dear comrades and friends, We are approaching the fifth year of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and the war continues to destroy our communities. This winter, millions of people face continuous shelling, surviving weeks without electricity, heating, and sometimes even without water. Meanwhile, our comrades continue to fight on the front line in extreme conditions, […]

(A) report from NES – 31.01.26/01.02.26

(A) report from NES – 31.01.26/01.02.26

Ongoing Finalisation of STG-DAANES AgreementFor what is known currently about the plan to implement the ceasefire and integration agreement:STG forces were and are already withdrawing from Heseke and Kobane frontlines.Internal security forces of the transitional Syrian state already went to internal security forces of Kobane to discuss how this task will be done. Implementation of […]

(A) report from NES – 29/30.01.26

(A) report from NES – 29/30.01.26

We already posted the latest agreement between DAANES and STG (posted below). Currently it is just a paper, each time agreements with the STG have been made, they have not been followed by the STG. But if the implementation of it will take place in the upcoming weeks, it will have major implications for what […]

(A) report from NES – 23/24.01.26

(A) report from NES – 23/24.01.26

15 Days Ceasefire ExtensionToday, Saturday January 24, the original ceasefire officially ends. All day, people have been observing the situation tense to see what will happen next. Throughout the day various claims have been circulating, on the one hand that the ceasefire would be extended, on the other that the STG does not agree with […]

ALERTA –  THE NAZI GATHERING IN HUNGARY

ALERTA – THE NAZI GATHERING IN HUNGARY

Alerta! The Hungarian government made antifascism officialy illegal through legislative means. Antifascist activists are under surveillance, demomstrations are banned. The new legislation makes room for limitless repression. At the 14th of February, there is going to be an international nazi meeting in Budapest. Nazi rock festival, nazi grand meeting, nazi tour, with several thousands of […]

(A) report from NES – 21/22.01.26

(A) report from NES – 21/22.01.26

New ceasfire – Multiple ViolationsOn January 20th, a 4-day ceasfire was anounced. The Syrian Transitional Government (STG) announced that during this time they will not advance further into Heseke or Qamishlo. The ceasfire is presented as a time given to SDF to discuss the proposal of the STG for dissolution of SDF, the intergration of […]

Anarchy In Alifuru – Review

Anarchy In Alifuru – Review

Bima Satria Putra’s new book Anarchy In Alifuru1 presents the Alifuru, which were a group of Indigenous anarchist societies in the Maluku islands of Indonesia. It is a relatively unexciting book that nonetheless sheds light on ways that anarchist societies have existed and why they chose to live that way. The Alifuru were on the […]

The Situation in North East Syria

The Situation in North East Syria

“We call on government officials to take responsibility for what is happening in the mentioned neighbourhoods and to find realistic and lasting solutions to the problems through dialogue, avoiding war and violence. The Syrian people have suffered enough from wars. We call on all Syrians, especially Syrian youths, to reject violence, stand for justice, and […]

(A) report from NES – 18.01.26 – 20.01.26

(A) report from NES – 18.01.26 – 20.01.26

Full scale war is here. We were caught up in the midst of it and did not manage to publish updates the past two days. We’ll do our best to be back on track here to keep you updated, but also call on all of you to seek out the truth of what is happening […]

(A) report from NES – 17.01.26+

(A) report from NES – 17.01.26+

A note from the editor: The situation in AANES is in a deep state of flux with a lot of often contradictory informations being shared. Even in the past two days the situation has escalated and evolved, so here we share with context, the Statement of general command of SDF (english/kurmanjî) and the (A) report […]

I Hear You’re All Racists Now, Plymouth?!

I Hear You’re All Racists Now, Plymouth?!

On 12/9/25, the town of Plymouth Massachusetts held a meeting of its central governing body; the board of selectmen. At this particular meeting the topic of ICE activity in the town and forming an official policy on it was brought up and locals were invited to comment. What followed was a barrage of despicable hatred […]

The Iranian uprising is at a very crucial stage

The Iranian uprising is at a very crucial stage

According to informed sources, demonstrations have spread to 150 cities and 600 towns across all 31 provinces of Iran during the past twelve days, including the western provinces of Ilam, Kermanshah and Lorestan. Several towns, along with the city of Abadan, are reported to be no longer under government control and are now in the […]

(A) report from NES – 04.01.26 – 11.01.26

(A) report from NES – 04.01.26 – 11.01.26

[Content Warning: descriptions of war violence] Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh resistance against Damascus attacks in AleppoAfter constant pressure, blockade and low-intensity attacks from regime forces on Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh during 2025, last two months saw these attacks escalate. Intense attacks on the two neighborhoods began since the end of December and became especially heavy […]

Department of the Unnamed Ancient Evil Deep Below Paris

Department of the Unnamed Ancient Evil Deep Below Paris

OneThe surface world, 9AM, in the lobby of a monumentous, and rather extravagant building commissioned by an ancient regime. Officially purposed to serve as the tax office, the building is secretly dedicated to the Department of the Unnamed Ancient Evil Deep Below Paris, the UAEDBP, pronounced “oo-wad-e-bop”. Six months ago, Jean-Phillipe had been a tax-man […]

(A) report from NES – 29.12.25/04.01.26

(A) report from NES – 29.12.25/04.01.26

Clashes during an Alawite civilian protestsOn December 28, anti-government Alawite fighters launched attacks on government security forces in coastal Syria during an Alawite demonstration. The protest was organized as a response to an attack by the Salafi-jihadi group Saraya Ansar al Sunnah on an Alawite mosque in Homs City. The demonstration demanded federal governance, enhanced […]

Demonstrations and protests continue in Iran

Demonstrations and protests continue in Iran

The Iranian protests have spread to nearly 30 cities and towns by the fifth day. Meanwhile, the gendarmerie and the Revolutionary Guards have responded with brutality and continue to repress the protesters through killing, arresting, and kidnapping them. There are no exact figures, and no one knows how many people have been killed or injured, […]

Demonstrations and Protests in Iran

Demonstrations and Protests in Iran

The situation in Iran, as in many countries, has deteriorated in almost every aspect of life. High inflation, the rising value of the dollar, pound, and euro, the collapse of the national currency, the soaring cost of living, and the lack of basic freedoms have created unbearable conditions. Repression, arrests, kidnappings, and violence against anyone […]

(A) report from NES (Evaluations)

(A) report from NES (Evaluations)

We’ve arrived to the last week of 2025. During last several months there have been tensions in the media, connected to the deadline of the March agreements. But as the deadline nears, the clearer it becomes that escalation of the armed conflict is not in Damascus’ interests right now. Negotiations continue and according to the […]

(A) report from NES (15.12.25 – 21.12.25)

(A) report from NES (15.12.25 – 21.12.25)

US reaction to jihadist attackFollowing the killing of two U.S. soldiers and a civilian interpreter, the US air-force targeted 70 ISIS-affiliated sites in Syria on december 19. The US Defense Secretary stated that the objective of the operation is to dismantle ISIS fighters, infrastructure, and weaponry. Additionally, the US army and their local partner forces […]

Is the labor movement a socialist/anarchist movement?

Is the labor movement a socialist/anarchist movement?

Authoritarian socialists, communists, and even some anarchists believe that the labor movement and the socialist/anarchist movement are the same and share identical goals. In this article, I want to show that there is a difference between these movements and to explain how this misunderstanding arises. This does not mean that the working class which drives […]

(A) report from NES (08.12.25 – 14.12.25)

(A) report from NES (08.12.25 – 14.12.25)

Syrian government integration proposalThe Syrian government submitted a “revised” integration proposal to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on December 6. It is likely that Turkey dictated the terms of this proposal. As of now, the Syrian government has not commented on the specifics of the proposal. In October 2025, the Syrian government and the SDF […]

The state of anarchy 

The state of anarchy 

An important place to start is to say that our collective doesn’t have a monopoly on anarchy in the Bournemouth area and that writing anything about the state of movements where autonomy is such a key feature is always going to be vulnerable to missing out things that others are doing but we can only […]

Have you heard of anarchism in Korea?

Have you heard of anarchism in Korea?

Maybe you’ve read Hwang Dongyun’s book “Anarchism in Korea,” or George Katsiaficas’ essay Peter Kropotkin and People’s Uprisings: From the Paris Commune to the Kwangju Uprising. However, as abundant as such examples of past attempts are, those who called themselves anarchists often did not act like one, and those who did, did not claim to […]

Anarchism is what we call the things we do

Anarchism is what we call the things we do

When asked to write this article, I accepted enthusiastically and without hesitation. Admittedly, I love to write and leapt at the chance to work on something other than an instagram caption. (I was of course more eager for an opportunity to reflect on our work). Reflection is something we do everyday as a small team […]

A year after Assad

A year after Assad

For a year now, we have been publishing regular reports on the situation in Syria and our assessment of it. Even when you are in the region, it is often difficult to untangle the web of events unfolding there — a year ago, we called it 4D chess. And that is still how it feels […]

Pulse Check

Pulse Check

Every year around July I start asking fellow anarchists around the world what they think is the state or health of Anarchism, globally and locally. Partially this is a prompt for submissions to Spindrift, however deeper than that, it’s become my own annual tradition to gauge what’s going on globally and locally. A time in […]

THE SEARCH FOR AN ANTI-METROPOLIS IN BELO HORIZONTE – BRAZIL

THE SEARCH FOR AN ANTI-METROPOLIS IN BELO HORIZONTE – BRAZIL

THE EMERGENCE OF BELO HORIZONTEAt the end of the 19th century, Belo Horizonte emerged as Brazil’s first planned city, a reflection of significant events in the second half of the nineteenth century in the territory known as Brazil and the world. On a national level, Belo Horizonte appeared just a few years after the Proclamation […]

Developments in the Libertarian Left in the Philippines

Developments in the Libertarian Left in the Philippines

The tradition of anarchism in the Philippines reemerged in the 1990s and 2000s, partially driven by punk subculture, the great schism in the Philippine left, and the general post-communist condition imposed by the collapse of the Soviet Union. This historical crisis in the Philippine left resulted in new libertarian traditions. Being largely a reaction to […]

Chris G Support Fund

Chris G Support Fund

The following is text from a fundraiser to support the an Texan Anti-Fascist who is in need of material solidarity to defend themselves from the legal ire of fascists. “Chris “Big Tex” G. is a community organizer from North Texas who was arrested after a cop riot at a drag show in Fort Worth and […]

COP30 Isn’t a Failure — It’s a Farce

COP30 Isn’t a Failure — It’s a Farce

BELÉM, BRAZIL — As the COP30 climate summit comes to a close here in Belém, in the Brazilian state of Pará, conference organizers have little to show after two weeks of highly publicized talks. This is bad for everyone. The United Nations Climate Change Conference desperately needed to restore its reputation. After all, last year’s COP29 […]

IFA statement on the situation in Sudan

IFA statement on the situation in Sudan

See background information on IFA website: https://i-f-a.org/2025/04/15/article-about-anarchism-in-sudan/ Solidarity with people in Sudan from Ljubljana, joint statement of the CRIFA delegate meeting of the International of Anarchist Federations that took place in Slovenia, 2/11/2025. We received the news of the fall of Al-Fachar with sorrow. After the killings and the displacings, horror never stops in Sudan. […]

Sean Middlebrough statement

Sean Middlebrough statement

A Palestine Action prisoner and member of the Filton 24 has escaped custody and released a statement via Electronic Intifada: Palestine Action activist Sean Middlebrough, 33, nicknamed Shibby, has absconded from a UK prison after being released on temporary bail for his brother’s wedding. In a statement exclusive to The Electronic Intifada, Middlebrough said he […]

No Kings, No Masters.

No Kings, No Masters.

Initially, none of us were thinking about going to the No Kings Protest on October 18th. We thought that the march would be a waste of our energy, and most of us were long tired of the same formula of the A-to-B march. However, Crimethinc’s call for anti-authoritarian blocs at No Kings 2 was enough […]

Anarchist Christmas in Bristol

Anarchist Christmas in Bristol

We call it “Anarchist Christmas”. It’s not because of all the pageantry, or the stack of presents you leave with, or even the cake.  We live in a divided world, spiralling further into reactionary protectionism and hostile politics cheered on by hate-filled populists. No one is finding inspiration in the doomscroll. The authoritarians and capitalists […]

Gaza is Rio de Janeiro. Gaza is the whole world.

Gaza is Rio de Janeiro. Gaza is the whole world.

There are not enough words to describe the horror that causes us the massacre of more than 130 poor young black men murdered by the Rio de Janeiro police, with the excuse of attacking drug trafficking. It was an urban war operation in which the state government mobilized 2,500 armed military police for the war, […]

Further Weavings | International

Further Weavings | International

Weaving Paths from Colonial Apocalypse to Ecological Revolution https://www.firefund.net/pathstoecorevolution People who are paying attention know that wildfires, hurricanes, droughts, and floods are becoming more frequent, more extreme, more dangerous. We know it’s harder to grow food. We know that greenhouse gas emissions are rising every year, unless there’s an economic recession. We know that within […]

On the 2025 Malagasy Protests | International

On the 2025 Malagasy Protests | International

On September 25th, 2025, Madagascar joined the growing multitude of countries currently undergoing widespread protests fueled by an accused uneven distribution of resources and encroaching government authoritarianism, leading to the deaths of at least 22 protestors at the hands of President Andry Rajoelina’s security forces and leaving as many as 100 non-lethally injured according to […]

Weaving Paths from Colonial Apocalypse to Ecological Revolution | Fundraising

Weaving Paths from Colonial Apocalypse to Ecological Revolution | Fundraising

November 2025: territories occupied by the Brazilian state — December, January, and beyond: the World! In Belém, they’re exploiting workers and cutting down parts of the Amazon to get ready for the COP30, the yearly UN-sponsored climate summit. For 30 years, government leaders, scientists, major NGOs, and corporations from around the world have been claiming […]

Terrorist Youth | Editorial

Terrorist Youth | Editorial

We were always terrorists, we were always illegal. Whether it’s on the streets, during some occupation, or just sat at home, the weight of the state is always upon us. Every Anarchist knows this; whether they have the paperwork to back up their actions is a secondary thought. Should they wish, at any point, unless […]

Let’s take up the wind of the Serbian revolt | Communiqué

Let’s take up the wind of the Serbian revolt | Communiqué

Beyond the Alps, our eyes and hearts are focused on the barricades and Serbian assemblies. From our transalpine brothers and sisters come news of a leaderless revolution that has been taking to the streets for nearly a year, which confronting corruption and state repression. In reaction to the tragedy of the collapse of the canopy […]

Indonesia: Communications | International

Indonesia: Communications | International

We have split this page into sections: A brief update, Important Links, Protest Art, and Photos. The uprising against the authoritarian over reach of the Indonesian government has been one in blossom over the past two years with large scale revolutionary action taking place across the nation’s array of islands and wide range of cultures […]

Nepal: Communications | International

Nepal: Communications | International

The past few days has seen a series of protests in Nepal. Around the world this has been reduced to a reactionary response by youth to a “social media ban”. This is a shallow obfuscation of the actual situation which has seen a long build up across the counrty against the corruption, nepatisim and authoritarian […]

Free Shops: A Guide | Knowledge Exchange

Free Shops: A Guide | Knowledge Exchange

Mutual aid is a foundational element of Anarchism, but it is often difficult to translate theory into meaningful action while surviving the hellscape of late stage capitalism. Still, up and down the land there are a variety of practical examples from Food not Bombs stands, to Community Toolsheds, and Infoshops. Free Shops often go under […]

Why I do not like flags | Poetry

Why I do not like flags | Poetry

by Sophie Chemenitski aged 66½ What is the reason that flags really upset me? I grew up in Belfast between 1959 and 1977. I’ve hardly been back. Flags, in Northern Ireland, are the sign of whether you are a nationalist or a unionist. At first sight, that’s fine. People are entitled to their opinions. Freedom […]

You Have Always Been In Someone’s Hell | Theory & Analysis

You Have Always Been In Someone’s Hell | Theory & Analysis

Exceptionalization and Reification of State Violence Rising WatersThe present is unbearable. Genocidal violence continues to be the language of daily life. Mass starvation in Gaza has set in as Israel and its allies (most notably the United States) push onwards towards their objective of the total annihilation of the Palestinian people. Despite the marches and […]

A Letter To Bill Nye | Communiqué

A Letter To Bill Nye | Communiqué

The following is a communiqué from the Plymouth Anarchist Collective who organise in and around Plymough, Massachusetts, USA. There are contact details at the end for those who might wish to contact with them. Bill Nye The Science Guy is coming to Plymouth in October 2025 as the Keynote Speaker for the Plymouth Foundation’s annual […]

Green Energy’s Dirty Secret | International

Green Energy’s Dirty Secret | International

Behind the glittering slogan of “green energy,” the reality on the ground tells a different story: deforestation, land grabbing from Indigenous communities, ecological destruction, increased carbon emissions, and a wave of criminalization against locals defending their land. Halmahera Island is a stark example. In this region, 1,465 land-based industrial permits have been issued—108 for metal-mineral […]

Lumpen 15 Editorial | Editorial

Lumpen 15 Editorial | Editorial

The first time I had lived experience of how deep class division in the UK runs was shortly after my arrival, when a much younger version of myself began my first romantic relationship on these isles. ‘It’s not gonna last,’ remarked someone I used to share a squat with, a someone who was merely a […]

Wild Lies About Wildlife | Current Events

Wild Lies About Wildlife | Current Events

Why Deregulation Won’t Solve the Housing Crisis Snails have now joined bats, newts, and spiders on the government’s blame list for why you can’t afford a home. After raiding a storybook witch’s cupboard for their next scapegoat, ministers are posing in Bob the Builder cosplay, ready to bulldoze their way through the planning system and […]

Hull Radical Bookfair | Reportback

Hull Radical Bookfair | Reportback

Hull’s third Radical Bookfair took place on Saturday 9th August, starting at 11:00 and running through the afternoon. It was organised by the Anarchist Communist Network, with additional stalls from Tyneside Anarchist Archive, Unite Community, Freedom Books (who’d travelled all the way from London!), the Socialist Party and ourselves, the Anarchist Federation. As well as […]

Indonesia is NOT in Darkness | International

Indonesia is NOT in Darkness | International

It Was Never Bright to Begin With: The Military Dual Function and Our Historical Amnesia Since early 2025, the hashtag #IndonesiaGelap (“Indonesia in Darkness”) has become the rallying cry of student activists, leftist groups, pro-democracy advocates, NGOs, and even large parts of the anarchist circle. The slogan expresses public frustration and disappointment with the political […]

Sowayda. A Testimony. | Current Events

Sowayda. A Testimony. | Current Events

The follow is a transcription of a messaged describing the situation on the ground in Suwayda following the horrific violence of the past weeks. It was shared with a network of anarchists on Monday 21 and we only publish now as they have safely departed Syria and have asked for following to be shared. Content […]

ANTI-ICE PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN | Reportback

ANTI-ICE PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN | Reportback

BackgroundThe Trump administration has ramped up its terrorization of immigrant communities throughout the “United States”. This shattering of the illusion of “checks and balances” has accelerated the turn to blatant authoritarianism in this country. The administration has open white supremacists in its ranks and increased funding to the ICE Budget, which rivals many nation-states’ militaries. […]

Liberation Without Dehumanisation | Opinion

Liberation Without Dehumanisation | Opinion

Rafah, 16th March 2003.The world, my world, narrowed to a single point. The war, the wars, that had filled my thoughts raged on around. The Iraq war buildup. The brutality of the occupation of Palestine that for the past two months had crowded all else from my head, with its desperate importance – all that […]

CASA ENCANTADA – SOUTH AMERICA TOUR | Fundraising

CASA ENCANTADA – SOUTH AMERICA TOUR | Fundraising

We are thrilled to announce that in the months of July and August, members of Kasa Invisível will once again cross the imaginary lines of nation-states to expand connections, traveling through Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and southern Brazil to launch the book Casa Encantada – A Portrait of the Struggle for Housing in Belo Horizonte, recently […]

Death Death to the IDF | Opinion

Death Death to the IDF | Opinion

Where Most States Have an Army, Israel’s Army Has a StateIsrael is a militarised entity where the armed forces dominate politics, economics, and society. Palestinian liberation is impossible without its defeat. The Israel Defence Force (IDF) is the founder, enforcer and economic engine of Israel. The executive and legislature of “the only democracy in the […]

Be Gay, Do Crime | Review

Be Gay, Do Crime | Review

This review will be short. The original reviewer ran up against life and was needed elsewhere. Normal we’d just leave it be and have it sat there until they had time, however, when I post this in the morning, Be Gay Do Crime, will have around 48 left of its Kickstarter and for that reason […]

Squat Solidarity: Prague | Reportback

Squat Solidarity: Prague | Reportback

I recently went to Europe and stayed for roughly a month, traveling between different cities in Germany, Hungary and the Czech Republic, mainly staying in Prague. I got to network with various European anarchists and made many valuable connections with comrades. During my stay, I got the pleasure to attend a jail demonstration in Prague. […]

We Support Palestine Action | Editorial

We Support Palestine Action | Editorial

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Home Secretary Yvette Cooper have announced they will proscribe Palestine Action as a ‘terrorist group’. We at Organise Magazine would like to express our support of Palestine Action. Making a statement such as this will shortly become punishable by up to 14 years in prison. Such support does not come […]

Digital Nosebleed: The Fight For The Soul Of Art | Theory & Analysis

Digital Nosebleed: The Fight For The Soul Of Art | Theory & Analysis

When I was a kid my dad borrowed a computer and on that computer there was a programme called “Dazzle”. Dazzle used mathematics and procedural randomness to create patterns in motion, it was little more than a screensaver but it was the first time I was able to experiment with software like this. Sure, I […]

Art, Automation and You | Theory & Analysis

Art, Automation and You | Theory & Analysis

It is easier than ever before to produce visual media, but what does that mean? Since my previous piece two years ago, artificially generated material from LLMs (Large Language Models – the core of all modern generative AI) has only become more visible. To the point that it’s difficult to avoid an advert shilling for […]

Hull Court Blockade Statement | Current Events

Hull Court Blockade Statement | Current Events

Trans rights activists staged a protest at the Kingston-upon-Hull Combined Court yesterday morning, in response to the Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of a woman. The 15 activists, aged between 16 and 51, unfurled a banner inside the lobby of the court at 10:30 this morning which read ‘your laws will kill us’, […]

Tuesday Evening | Burn After Reading

Tuesday Evening | Burn After Reading

Nothing out of the ordinary ever happened on a Tuesday evening. I wasn’t really sure why. Was it because nobody worked on Wednesdays? Who knew …? After all, the same applied to other days, as nobody worked on Sundays either and only rarely on Saturdays. Also … What did work mean anyways? Opinions differed wildly […]

Anarchist Economics in Times of Scarcity | Burn After Reading

Anarchist Economics in Times of Scarcity | Burn After Reading

Since theoretical and abstract explanations about the characteristics and possibilities of anarchist economics often remain vague, unclear, difficult to imagine and boring for some, I have put some ideas about anarchist economics into a short story here. The anarchist utopia is not dependent on everything being available in abundance. 20 years after the revolution and […]

How To Make A Book Bloc Shield | Guide

How To Make A Book Bloc Shield | Guide

If you’re going on a demo, whether you are facing fascists from the public or private sector, it is absolutely vital that you prepare some defensive measures. Now a good thick road-wide banner is pretty good, and at a pinch some bin lids will do the job, but really there are three opinions for the […]

BACKXWASH – Only Dust Remains | Review

BACKXWASH – Only Dust Remains | Review

Only Dust Remains is a confrontation, ending in an assault on the senses, the lyricism pulls no punches and takes no prisoners. Backxwash aka Ashanti Mutinta is a Zambian-Canadian rapper & producer based in so-called Montreal, Quebec. Backxwash describes herself a Rapper / Producer / Cryptid and this album Only Dust Remains contributes to a […]

NAMNAM Space | Interview

NAMNAM Space | Interview

Take from the pages of Organise 101, here is a short QnA with Nadina from Tokyo’s NAMNAM space. Heya Nadina thanks for taking the time to talk to us about NamNam Space, you mentioned you were a scouser while we were setting this up, how did you end up being an organiser in a social […]

The Air Is Spicy | Current Events

The Air Is Spicy | Current Events

Hungry people don’t stay hungry for longThey get hope from fire and smoke as the weak grow strong– Rage Against The Machine (New Millennium Homes 1999) Your cheek twitches, your right legs starts to wobble, you feel the adrenaline dump kick in. The bulls in blue are marching upon you and yours, you know they […]

Fascism In America | Theory and Analysis

Fascism In America | Theory and Analysis

We will have a short piece on the LA Uprising shortly, however in the mean time here is a prescient piece from the pages of Organise 101. In the intervening time between today, the 22nd of November 2024, and the election of Donald Trump earlier this month, on the 5th of November 2024, much has […]

How to organize the economy in post-revolutionary societies | Theory and Analysis

How to organize the economy in post-revolutionary societies | Theory and Analysis

Here we are, as members and friends of anarchist federations, of prefigurative anarchist structures, thinking about post-revolutionary societies and communities, while living in a reality of climate crisis and rising fascism. Rising temperatures and freezing social connections. Is this really a good time to think about future anarchist societies? Yes. Future anarchist societies are needed […]

Using Abuse | Theory and Analysis

Using Abuse | Theory and Analysis

When People Choose Power and Punishment over Safety and Healing The authors of this piece (Agata and Garden) are long-time participants in anarchist movements and a variety of projects for collective liberation. Both authors of this text are personally affected by the topic: we are not writing abstractly or from an external perspective. We also […]

The Merthyr Rising 1831 | History

The Merthyr Rising 1831 | History

On this day, 30 May 1831, 2000 workers gathered on a common outside Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and decided they’d had enough. This is a short history of the events that followed. Understand the moment. Across the UK, people are starving and they cry out for democratic reform. Reformism has captured the popular imagination and would […]

1934: Our Position – Federation of Russian Anarchist Communist Groups of U.S. and Canada | Archive

1934: Our Position – Federation of Russian Anarchist Communist Groups of U.S. and Canada | Archive

1934 positions adopted at conference by exiled Russian anarchist-communists in the US and Canada on the matters of war, fascism, bolshevism, the United Front and political prisoners. Scanned for libcom.org by New York/New Jersey Workers Solidarity Alliance archives. .pdf file at bottom of transcription. Our PositionWARFASCISMBOLSHEVISMUNITED FRONTPOLITICAL PRISONERSResolutions adopted at the Chicago Convention (2-3 Sept, […]

June 11 2025: The Landscape Transforms | Solidarity

June 11 2025: The Landscape Transforms | Solidarity

Spring is unfolding, and the time has again come to look towards June 11th, the International Day of Solidarity with Marius Mason and Long-term Anarchist prisoners. While our celebration of this day is to lend attention to Marius and other anarchist prisoners at risk of being forgotten because of their long sentences, we’re also continually […]

Solidarity Needed With Ryan Roberts | Solidarity

Solidarity Needed With Ryan Roberts | Solidarity

Ryan Roberts was inprisoned following the police crackdown on ‘Kill The Bill‘ protests. He was given one of the longest prison sentences of anyone arrested during them. Recently an electrical fault caused a fire in his cell and he lost nearly all of his possessions. In addition to this Ryan has been moved to a […]

This Isn’t A War | Current Events

This Isn’t A War | Current Events

Obeida Abdullah Khader Al-Louh, Banan Anis Mousa Al-Saloul, Adnan Bilal Adnan Kullab, Malik Anas Zakariya Al-Qan, Aya Mahmoud Ahmed Al-Harazin, Jinan Ahmed Naser Al-Ghurra, Mohammed Ahmed Khalil Jouda, Samir Mahmoud Salman Al-Orouqi, Ali Fadi Ali Al-Bayoumi, Sama Jihad Jamil Muqat, Wesam Mohammed Jamal Wishah, Ahmed Mahmoud Ismail Irhim, Mahmoud Rafiq Hussein Abu Al-Aish, Rakan Basel […]

Tempi. Train Tragedy. Twisted Politics. | Current Events

Tempi. Train Tragedy. Twisted Politics. | Current Events

On 28th of February 2023, a head-on collision occurred between two trains in the Thessaly region of Greece, killing 57 people and injuring close to 200 more. This made it the deadliest rail disaster in Greek history. The reaction on the side of society was immediate – already on 1st of March 2023 protests took […]

1984: Miners Picket of Polish Consulate | Archive

1984: Miners Picket of Polish Consulate | Archive

SOLIDARNOSC (Solidarity)PICKET OF POLISH CONSULATE:(BUCKINGHAM TERRACE; CORNER OF GREAT WESTERN ROAD AND QUEEN MARGARET DRIVE)(NEAREST UNDERGROUND: HILLHEAD)END THE STRIKE-BREAKING POLISH COAL EXPORTS!END THE SUPPRESSION OF FREE TRADE UNIONISM IN POLAND!WEDNESDAY,  24TH OCTOBER, 5.30PM – 6.30 PMSPONSORED BY (to date)  Glasgow Polish Solidarity Committee; Castlemilk Miners Support Committee; Glasgow University Miners Support Committee; Glasgow University (Students) […]

Another Lost Future | Current Events

Another Lost Future | Current Events

It was May 3rd 2024 when we set up the Free Trinity encampment for the cause of Palestine. On that eve, 70 students with about 40 tents descended on campus, making our physical mark, a call to action to put an end to suffering, for a people who we have never met, on a land […]

AGAINST WAR, AGAINST POWER. | Statement

AGAINST WAR, AGAINST POWER. | Statement

AGAINST WAR, AGAINST POWER.THE IFA CALL FOR ALL ANARCHISTS TO STAND AGAINST NATO The 2025 NATO Summit will take place at the World Forum in The Hague, Netherlands, from June 24 to 26. As the war machine gathers thousands of delegates from its 32 member states to orchestrate the next great wave of military expansion, […]

Etta | Biographies

Etta | Biographies

Once I was wealthy,And all my desire was to give.Now I am a child: begging,Walking aimlessly,Damned, forgotten and banned.Nothing more have I to give.– Etta Federn, (1947) Marietta Federn, was born in Vienna, April 28, 1883, dying at the age of 68 on May 9, 1951 in Paris. She married twice (subsequently hyphenating her name […]

Mayday 2025. Some Thoughts. | Editorial

Mayday 2025. Some Thoughts. | Editorial

“It is not murder, however, of which you have convicted me. The judge has stated that much only this morning in his resume of the case, and Grinnell has repeatedly asserted that we were being tried not for murder, but for anarchy, so the condemnation is—that I am an anarchist!” – Louis Lingg addressing the […]

Why Would You Become an Anarchist in Sudan? | Theory and Analysis

Why Would You Become an Anarchist in Sudan? | Theory and Analysis

Note. We’ve seen a few versions of this piece crop up across various periodicals. This version of the text translated by Kurdish-speaking Anarchist Forum (KAF) and shared via Muntjac Magazine seems to be the most complete and we consider it vital reading for anyone looking to understand the situation in the Sudan and the principles […]

Two Pieces from the Trans Front | Current Events

Two Pieces from the Trans Front | Current Events

On Sunday the 13th April Kellie Jay Keen (aka Posie Parker) held an anti-trans rally in Bristol, but met with strong resistance. on the 16th, the Sureme Court made a horrific ruling which will have dire consequences. Here we have a report back from Bristol and a short editorial on the ruling. NEWS FROM BRISTOLSo […]

Situation Rojava | Theory and Analysis

Situation Rojava | Theory and Analysis

The collapse of the al-Assad regime closed a cycle opened in 2011 with the Arab spring, but more than a decade of war left new conflicts and old wounds that are still open, and won’t heal easily.

RAG: Our Revolutionary Programme | Theory and Analysis

RAG: Our Revolutionary Programme | Theory and Analysis

Over the past few months, Birmingham’s Revolutionary Anarchist Group (RAG) have been working to produce their “Revolutionary Programme”, a living document that would underline their ongoing political and tactical framework. It’s specific scope on their local context acts as a a guidework for the tasks, activities and organising they aim to do in the coming […]

Indonesia Strikes Back | Current Events

Indonesia Strikes Back | Current Events

Drive back armed domination!Kick the military out of civilian affairs!Take back control over our lives! No Masters, No Slaves!Solidarity, Freedom, and Justice for All! These are just some of the calls to arms spreading like wildfire throughout Indonesia this past week as revolutionists, democracy protestors, students groups and working class rebels from across the political […]