Image Violence in the women’s suffrage movement A brief account of some of the many violent incidents in the UK women’s fight for the right to vote in the early 20th century, by Steven Johns.
Image Finisterre, Alejandro, 1919-2007 A short biography of Spanish anarchist poet and inventor of table football (“foosball”), Alejandro Finisterre, born Alejandro Campos Ramirez.
Image Liverpool versus Oswald Mosley, 1937 A short account of the time in 1937 when fascist leader Oswald Mosley attempted to address the people of Liverpool, and was promptly hospitalised…
Image The Republic of Labin, 1921 A short history of a short-lived uprising of coal miners in Croatia following an attack by Italian fascists, by Steven Johns.
Image The Iceland women’s strike, 1975 A short history of the strike, or day off, by 90% of women in Iceland for equality with men on 24 October, 1975, written by Steven Johns.
Image An account of the British Film Institute strikes, 2002 A short personal account of the strikes at the British Film Institute (BFI) in London in 2002.
Image The Thiaroye massacre, 1944 - Steven Johns A short history of the mass killing of black soldiers in the Free French Forces who were protesting against non-payment of wages towards the end…
Image The whitewashing of French forces in the liberation of Paris - Steven Johns A short account of how American and British commanders ensured that the liberation of Paris was…
Image The Monongah mining disaster, 1907 - Steven Johns A short account of the worst mining disaster in US history, which killed over 360 mostly Italian migrant workers and which was the inspiration…
Image Retrato de una organización anarquista juvenil: Anarchist Youth Network (2002-2004) - Steven Johns Breves notas históricas sobre la organización Anarchist Youth Network (AYN).
Image Revenge of a Citibank worker An IT worker with Citibank was jailed last week for deliberately downing 90% of the bank's network, following an unfavourable review with a…
Image Unison paid officials caught sabotaging leadership election A whistleblower within Unison's London region has leaked an audio recording of a meeting of paid…