Justice for Anarchist Prisoner Toby Shone!
Anarchist prisoner still receiving state repression from UK state. Act in solidarity now!
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State Violence
‘Abolishing the Police’ – book review
Abolishing the PoliceDog Section PressA snip at £8Koshka Duff (Editor), Cat Sims (Illustrator)Contributors: Guy Aitchison, Phe Amis, Melanie Brazzell, Eddie Bruce-Jones, Tanzil Chowdhury, Becka Hudson, Tom Kemp, Sarah Lamble, Daniel Loick, Chris Rossdale, Arianne Shahvisi, Vanessa E. Thompson & Connor Woodman Inevitably this book was going to be the subject of excitement and controversy, possibly
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Kill The Bill Defendants – Contact Bristol Defendant Solidarity For Advice And Support
Solidarity is our best defence! Get in touch with BDS. We will support you regardless
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Three important dates towards the Mayday Kill The Bill actions
From education unions to political collectives, everyone is getting involved and mobilising for the 1st May Mayday Kill the Bill actions. Here are three important events to get involved in in the lead up this week: Education Unions Meeting – Tuesday 27th April, 6pm IWGB Mobilisation – Thursday 29th April, 6pm #KillTheBill: A History of
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Shipshape and Bristol fashion – some reflections on protests, uprisings, legislation, the police and us.
A Plan C comrade from Bristol reflects on the recent Police riot and our current situation.
Why Now? On the current phase of the Black Lives Matter movement.
In the June 21st episode of the ‘This American Life’ podcast, producer Bim Adewunmi asked, partly rhetorically, partly seriously, “why now?”
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Abolish Police and Border Guards
by Cyril Winstanley Recent events have highlighted what most people knew already. The police are not fit for purpose. Protests around the world show that people recognise that police forces serve the same function everywhere. We understand what their purpose is and it is not to ‘serve and protect’ ordinary people, least of all those
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Justice for George Floyd
On 25th May, another great tragedy befell the black community of Minneapolis at the hands of police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin has a long record of abuse of power (although calling it an abuse of power today feels like a euphemism: truly, it is business as usual for those in power). Prior to Floyd, Chauvin
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Blood on the EU’s hands
On the 12th March 2019 students, activists and academics have taken action against the visit of the former Italian Minister of Interior, Marco Minniti, the architect of Italy’s policy to externalisation of the EU border to Libya and the sealing of the Mediterranean route. A scheduled talk at the London School of Economics (LSE)
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Borders/Migration, State Violence
The verdict on Rashan Charles and the police
On the 20th June, a jury at a coroner’s court declared that the killing of Rashan Charles, squeezed to death aged 20 on the floor of a shop in North London, by an anonymous policeman and a “civilian bystander”, was accidental. No doubt the policeman had no intention of killing him, but the verdict seems
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Counter-power, Mental Health, State Violence
#copsoffcampus – #copsoffcampusmcr
This is a shorter write-up by members of Plan C Manchester about Wednesday 11th December’s #copsoffcampus activities. A longer account, written also by members of Plan C Manchester but specifically for the Beyond Europe platform, can be read here. In Manchester, the response to recent events in and around the University of London was heartening. We
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Austerity, Education Struggles, State Violence
A spectre haunts British politics – Thatcherism
It has been noted that Margaret Thatcher’s electoral triumph hastened the emergence of what is now referred to as the ‘post-political consensus’ that came to dominate debates pertaining to the limitations of contemporary parliamentary democracy. We are pleased to see that her recent death has re-ignited political opinion and debate regarding neo-liberalism, and its legacy
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