Review | Reasons to Rebel
A review of Sheila Rowbotham’s latest book which recounts her experiences as a socialist feminist activist in the 1980s.
Lebanon: imperialist penetration and anti-imperialist contradictions
Part 1 in a series on Lebanon’s history of resistance
First came the floods, then came the bulldozers
Before the mass revolt in Kenya spread countrywide in June, it had started in the informal settlement area of Mathare, in Nairobi, following forced evictions.
Chris Kaba verdict shows the police have a licence to kill
The police defend capitalism and we need to fight with a revolutionary response
A year of the Palestine movement in Manchester
The story of 10 months and 400 actions in Greater Manchester, from marches to direct action.
Greater Manchester mental health early intervention service strike
Video report from the Greater Manchester mental health early intervention service strike picket line
An ecofeminist just transition
A video and transcript of a talk detailing an ecofeminist perspective on just transition.
Mazan, rape as a political fact
The so-called ‘Mazan rape trial’ commenced in France in early September. Aurélie-Anne Thos contextualises the events and the protests that followed.
One year on from the Al Aqsa Flood
A report on Glasgow’s commemorations of October 7th: the year of genocide must also be recognised as a year of resistance.
Red Bird #6 | Just Stop Standing There?
Why intentionally get arrested when by not getting caught you can take action repeatedly and retain your freedom?
University fees crisis
UCU members explain the challenges of organising in the face of the market-driven crisis affecting education, which affects students and university workers alike.
GKN Florence: this is what worker led just transition looks like
After more than 3 years in occupation, the Florence GKN workers’ fight to save jobs and develop alternative production continues
In defence of ‘childless cat ladies’
The reactionary right-wing attacks on women’s autonomy
Red Bird #5 | ‘Worker Liaison’ Roles
Allan, an activist and trade unionist with experience integrating workplace organising with protest actions, writes with suggestions of how to approach worker engagement in activity.
Palestine solidarity and overdetermination
Analysing the endurance of Israel’s barbarisms and its interdependence with US imperialism
Stand with Lebanon
What’s the role of the Palestine solidarity movement in the face of Israel’s escalations?
With the benefit of hindsight: ‘Scottish Independence and the British state ten years on’
Ten years on from the Scottish independence referendum – a report of a Conter conference held on 14 September 2024
Glasgow against fascism: a report on 7th September and thoughts on next steps
Tactical considerations for the antifascist movement in Glasgow.
Justice for Lebanon: Against the ‘new phase in the war’
These latest barbaric events develop the broader project of Zionist terror in Lebanon.
Nigerian government unleashes massive repression after #EndHunger protests
Mass arrests in Nigeria target those involved in #EndHunger protests.
The cult of military service: Tim Walz as soldier-teacher
Placed in its historic context, the US National Guard is far from glamourous.
Working class unity means anti-racist unity: no compromise with racist state power
rs21 members make the case for an anti-racist politics that combats all forms of oppression and exploitation
Ireland today: interview with Goretti Horgan and Eamonn McCann
Pat Stack talks to Derry based socialists Goretti Horgan and Eamonn McCann
Take back the lake – a report on the Ireland climate camp
A report from the climate camp at Lough Neagh.
Rape and murder in Kolkata – mass protests against state-sanctioned sexist violence
Protests have spread across West Bengal following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor. This report gives context of systemic violence against women in India.
Rent hikes won’t fix the housing crisis
The new Labour government has made big announcements on housing policy, but there’s very little there to benefit tenants.
Teacher and support staff pay deals: the questions we need to ask
The questions we need to ask about the teacher and support staff pay deals in England