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‘I Am An Anarchist’: Remembering Anarchist Prisoner Brian McCarvill, who Died of COVID-19 in Prison on his 68th Birthday

A biography and obituary of Brian McCarvill, an anarchist prisoner in Oregon who was killed by a Covid-19 outbreak. This story was first published by Perilous Chronicle.

Walla Walla Prison Revolt Continues (1979)

Submitted by R Totale on Dec 21 2020 10:40

An article from Fifth Estate about the continuing struggle at Walla Walla/Washington State Pentitentiary after the May 1979 uprising. Content warning for discussions of extreme violence and state brutality.

Gas Abuses In Indiana Prisons: The Cases Of Marshawn Weems

Submitted by R Totale on Dec 16 2020 14:27

A report from Kevin "Rashid" Johnson on the use of tear gas against inmates in Indiana prisons.

Was My Friend a Spycop?

The Undercover Research Group's guide to investigating suspicions and trying to find out if a comrade was an undercover police officer.

Undercover Research Group: The Fifteen Questions We Work With

A short guide from the Undercover Research Group listing some of the key questions that they ask when investigating suspected undercover officers.

Davoud Rafiei a Workers Rights Activist has been punished with 74 lashes in Iran

Submitted by Reddebrek on Nov 28 2020 23:08

An Iranian labour activist has been lashed 74 times for protesting the government.

Conducta Impropria - Improper Conduct [video]

Documentary interviewing many refugees from Cuba, most were denounced as homosexuals and sent to the infamous forced labour battalions based in concentration camps built in Camagüey. (Spanish/French audio, English subtitles)

Belarus: Between Imperialist Feuds and Class Movements

Submitted by Internationalis... on Aug 30 2020 17:36

The following is a translation of a piece by our Italian comrades, a follow-up to the two articles we have recently published about the situation in Belarus. Since it was written, a number of developments have occurred.

Strikes in Belarus Escalate as Lukashenko's Power Wavers

Submitted by Internationalis... on Aug 15 2020 17:20

Recently we have written about the background and escalation of the current opposition movement in Belarus, but in the days that followed the situation has already changed by quite a bit – with various developments in the struggle against Lukashenko’s regime. Particularly interesting are the news on the industrial action front.