France

Buses have been a target for the frustration of banlieue youth for a long time, they are frequently stoned and drivers are often threatened and insulted. On Wednesday night there were a series of incidents of violence.

libcom.org’s brief summary of the mass movement which swept France in early 2006 against the further casualisation of labour which forced the…

An account of the French anti-Nazi cultural youth movement who opposed the Vichy regime in occupied France. Influenced by jazz and swing they met…

Police have made 9 arrests in the Tarterets estate after two cops were ambushed and badly beaten there last week.

A short biography Ida Mett, Russian anarchist and author of The Kronstadt Commune about the uprising against the new Bolshevik dictatorship…

A short biography of French anarchist, Paris Communard, and national hero at the time, Louise Michel.

A short account of the anarchist politics and practice of French author Octave Mirbeau, whose works include The Torture Garden.

A biography of Algerian anarchist, Spanish Civil War fighter and mechanic Sail Mohamed Ameriane ben Amerzaine.

A short biography of French Impressionist artist and anarchist Camille Pisarro.

An account of the activity of Spanish anarchist and anti-fascist exiles in the Resistance in Nazi-occupied France. Tens of thousands were forced…

A short biography of Paul Signac a French neo-impressionist painter and anarchist who, working with Georges Seurat, helped develop the…