United Kingdom

Content about events and struggles in what is now the United Kingdom.

Interview with an anarchist Royal Holloway student occupier

Recently, the UK has seen the rise of a mass student movement in opposition to huge increases in…

The floodgates of anarchy - Stuart Christie and Albert Meltzer

This polemic approaches the subject of anarchism in relation to class struggle. It presents an…

Catalyst #25 - Newspaper of the Solidarity Federation

Catalyst - the 8-page tabloid from the Solidarity Federation.

Notes on the violent minority

A text drafted during the November 2010 university occupations focussing on liberal ideology, state repression and the student movement.

Millbank

Hope Against Hope: a necessary betrayal - Nic Beuret

Comments on some of the contradictions within the 2010 UK student movement and its claims for a 'right to education'.

Messages of solidarity between students in the UK and Iran

In early December 2010, in the context of struggle against cuts and privatisation, students in university occupations at UCL, Manchester, Sheffield, SOAS, Brighton, Goldsmiths and Bath write a solidarity massage to Iranian students. A few days later, Iranian students inside the country as well as studying abroad respond.

Frequently Asserted Fallacies of the Crisis and How to Quash Them

As the government's savage cuts swing into motion, The Mute Collective and John Barker take on some…

They can't extinguish the fire! - Past Tense

A leaflet about 2010 cuts and the student riots, this time by Past Tense.

On violence against the police - The Commune

A participant in the 9 December demonstrations against education cuts and fees in Parliament Square writes on the use of political violence, and…

Day of action against cuts and fees photo gallery, 9 December 2010

Photos from the 9th December demonstration in London against education cuts.

December 9th day of action against cuts and fees

Tens of thousands of school and university students will walk out of class again today another national day of action against cuts and tuition…

Statement on the Goldsmiths Occupation

A statement from a member of staff who participated in the occupation of Goldsmiths University library. While we find the text interesting, it…