State and corporate repression

7/8 July: 50 years of resistance and campaigning – a celebration of our resilience to state repression

Sunday May 27th, 2018 Red Black Green 0

1968-2018: Celebrate 50 years of Resistance, Campaigning & Alternatives for a Better World – despite 50 years of police opposition, spying and repression Sat 7 […]

Sven and Natasha sentenced for fighting animal torture

Saturday January 27th, 2018 Red Black Green 3

Natasha Simpkins and husband Sven Van Hasselt were sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on Wednesday 24 January. Both decided to plead guilty to a charge […]

Debbie Vincent wins payout from Avon and Somerset Constabulary

Thursday October 12th, 2017 Red Black Green 3

Former animal rights prisoner Debbie Vincent has just been awarded £3500 from Avon and Somerset Constabulary. It admitted liability for unlawful arrest, imprisonment and assault […]

Flashback: 1 May 2007: Operation Achilles – SHAC under attack

Monday May 1st, 2017 Red Black Green 4

On this day in 2007 a massive police operation codenamed Operation Achilles was launched at dawn against campaigners trying to close down Huntingdon Life Sciences, […]

AR prisoner Debbie Vincent due for release next month

Tuesday March 28th, 2017 Red Black Green 0

Infiltration of political and protest groups is sometimes spoken about as an historical phenomenon. The Pitchford Inquiry covers spycops from 1968 to 2010 but that […]

Free Sven and Natasha – campaign update

Monday January 30th, 2017 Red Black Green 0

For most of us, the campaign against Huntingdon Life Sciences is a piece of history. After trying for 15 years to close down this notorious […]

Flashback: 30 November 1989 – journalist in fur coat receives “torrent of abuse”

Wednesday November 30th, 2016 Red Black Green 0

27 years ago today Daily Express journalist Annie Leask decided to wear a full length fur coat on the streets of London to test what the […]

Black Flag magazine gives space to animal rights

Thursday July 28th, 2016 Red Black Green 0

It is unusual for anarchist publications, especially class struggle ones, to give coverage to animal rights. Black Flag, however, has done just that in its […]

Flashback: 9 May 2006 – Operation Tornado: anti-vivisection campaigners under attack

Monday May 9th, 2016 Red Black Green 1

On 9 May 2006 a series of dawn raids which took place at nine homes in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire, the West Midlands and Gloucestershire led […]

Kevin Johnson sentenced to 3 years but due for release in 3 months

Monday February 29th, 2016 Red Black Green 0

The following comes from the supportkevinandtyler.com website: In August of 2013, Kevin Johnson (aka Kevin Olliff) and Tyler Lang were arrested and charged with possession […]

Learning from the Heathrow 13: Reflections on struggle, repression and prison

Friday February 26th, 2016 Red Black Green 0

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 […]

Flashback: 30 July 1995 – police spy dresses up at pagan garden party

Thursday July 30th, 2015 Red Black Green 0

Exactly 20 years ago, I held an all day party in the back garden of my flat. Part of it was devoted to the play […]

Hunt sabs acquitted after earning praise from judge

Sunday March 29th, 2015 Red Black Green 0

It’s uncommon for hunt saboteurs to receive justice in a court of law. They often find themselves in the dock on trumped up charges, with […]

16 – 21 March: Week of action against corporate media

Sunday March 15th, 2015 Red Black Green 0

One of the biggest obstacles to the transformation of society is the power and influence of the corporate media. Therefore it’s great to see a […]

How to find out if you’re on the “domestic extremism” database

Friday February 27th, 2015 Red Black Green 0

If you’re campaigning for social justice, animal rights or to protect the environment or part of a leftwing group, then it’s likely you’re already on […]

Hunters still getting away with murder!

Wednesday February 11th, 2015 Red Black Green 0

Last August and early into the new fox hunting season, a sab was ridden down and seriously injured by Mark Doggrell of the Blackmore and […]

Are we all “domestic extremists” now?

Friday January 30th, 2015 Red Black Green 0

If you’re reading this then the chances are you could be a “domestic extremist”? Do you even know what that means? Don’t worry since not many […]

30 January: Islington Against Police Spies “Sack Bob Lambert” demo

Wednesday January 28th, 2015 Red Black Green 0

Islington Against Police Spies (IAPS) was set up late last year following a meeting at London Metropolitan University. This is where disgraced ex-police spy Bob […]