Learning from the Heathrow 13: Reflections on struggle, repression and prison
The following appeared today on the Bristol Anarchist Black Cross website. I usually don’t read something and agree with every word but this superb article […]
The following appeared today on the Bristol Anarchist Black Cross website. I usually don’t read something and agree with every word but this superb article […]
It has been all of five months since I was last here. The blog has returned. That’s not why this post is called Business as […]
Here’s a rare thing: a documentary about anarchism that treats the movement with respect, not as a bunch of terrorists or soppy idealists. In 1990 […]
George Orwell’s Animal Farm turned 70 years old last week. The story of farm animals overthrowing human oppression and ruling themselves is the classic political fable […]
This year’s Earth First! Summer Gathering begins tomorrow and lasts until the 24th. It promises to be the largest and most exciting for many years, […]
This was the 14th election of my lifetime. The earliest I can recall with any clarity was 1979, when I was a sixth form politics […]
World Week of Action For Animals in Laboratories finished yesterday, 26 April. The wwaail.org website listed a number of events, most of them in the […]
On this day in 1992, thousands of people marched through central London to mark World Day for Laboratory Animals (WDLA). The event was organised by […]
Orcas and animals is a new blog which explores anarchism, animal rights and veganism. Produced by Kevin Watkinson who has written for Species and Class […]
WWAIL is calling for a global grassroots week of action from 20-26 April 2015 in keeping with the traditional remembrance of laboratory animals that has […]
There is a petition on the change.org site calling for Gary Yourofsky to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. His sponsor says his ideology of “all […]
Until All Are Free is a new book to mark the 30th anniversary of the inception of the Swedish Animal Liberation Front. Written by the activist collective […]
It’s been reported in the Guardian that GM cattle have been created in in China that are either resistant to bovine TB or have suffered […]
A new grassroots animal rights group was launched today. It’s called the Animal Justice Project and its founding statement says it “is an international, non-profit […]
[:en]On this day in 1982 one of the most famous raids in ALF history took place at Life Science Research (LSR) in Essex. Over 100 […]
A well probed theme of this blog has been the decline of effective grassroots anti-vivisection organising in the last 10 years. Repression, low morale and […]
Today is the 20th anniversary of the death of animal rights activist Jill Phipps who died on a demonstration at Coventry Airport. She was crushed […]
Unlike the UK where the grassroots AR movement has moved towards a reformist, pro-party politics stance in recent years, across the water in the rest […]
The first in a new series of posts which look back at past events on a particular day. On this day in 2001 the notorious Huntingdon […]
The Animal Liberation Front Supporters Group (ALFSG) is still around but nowadays it keeps a lower profile than in the past. The group was founded […]
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