Reflections on the way to the gallows A short prison diary kept by Japanese anarchist feminist Kanno Sugako, prior to her execution on 25 January 1911 for her part in a plot to…
The British camps Though it reached its horrific heights at Auschwitz and Buchenwald, the British, not the Nazis, pioneered the concentration camp.
The Chinese democratic uprising, 1989 A detailed account of the national uprising for democracy which swept China in 1989 and was crushed after the Tiananmen Square massacre, written…
Spycops inquiry delayed until late 2019 In a double-whammy ruling Sir Christopher Pitchford has said his inquiry into misconduct by police undercovers will hear no formal evidence…
Italy 1980-81: After Marx, jail! The attempted destruction of a communist movement - Red Notes Red Notes' pamphlet charting the repression of Italy's 1970s extraparliamentary…
When Riot Cops Attack: Repression and Solidarity in Portland’s May Day From inside the Portland May Day 2017 action, the unwarranted repression from the police made us…
Al Ditty – Working Class Hero A tribute to a white Minneapolis sanitation worker who was fired and committed suicide after leaking plans for a police raid on the Justice for…
A return to repression in Durban: activist shot in the back After the conviction and sentencing of two ANC councillors for the murder of an Abahlali…
Words can cut deep: speech and violence A post about an often overlooked role that speech and expression play in human interactions.
Hundreds detained after massive wave of repression in Belarus March 25 was planned by some liberal opposition leaders as the day of the biggest protest against…
1987-88: Lunafil Strike in Guatemala City Detailed account of a lengthy strike by textile workers in Guatemala who risked lockouts and death to maintain their working conditions.
Political repression beyond the baton Mike King's new book, When Riot Cops Are Not Enough, describes how movements are repressed when overt police violence is unsuccessful
