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Campaign Builds to Defend Persecuted Aboriginal Family

A campaign was launched on January 12 to draw attention to police harassment of an Aboriginal family in western Sydney. In addition to the distribution of a press release detailing several arrests police conducted during the course of a 21yo … Continue reading

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Community assembly underway at Swift Australia

It’s all over, apparently: “After almost six weeks locked out without pay, 140 cold storage workers at Swift Australia in Brooklyn have reached agreement with their employer.” [SBS] In the intervening period, the company successfully attracted a fine of $50,000 … Continue reading

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Political Views of Arizona Suspect Jared Lee Loughner Related to Third Position or National Anarchism?

From the Department of I only have my right arm! Ernesto Aguilar has had a crack at sorting out the bizarro views of alleged mass murderer Jared Lee Loughner. Ernesto (see below) reckons that Loughner’s political perspective may be in … Continue reading

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notes on a saturday

The dates for the Anarchist Summer School in Sydney have been confirmed as being February 18–20. David Rovics–whom I had the pleasure of seeing play when he toured Australia last year–has written a new ‘Song for Bradley Manning’. In Toronto, … Continue reading

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Gaza Youth Breaks Out

I dunno much about Art, but I know what I like: Fuck Israel. Fuck Hamas. Fuck Fatah. Fuck UN. Fuck UNWRA. Fuck USA! We, the youth in Gaza, are so fed up with Israel, Hamas, Fatah, the occupation, the violations … Continue reading

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Daggers, Rifles and Dynamite: Anarchist Terrorism In Nineteenth Century Europe

See also : Anarchism, Terrorism Studies and Islamism, Paul Stott, Global Discourse, Vol.1, No.2, 2010. Daggers, Rifles and Dynamite: Anarchist Terrorism In Nineteenth Century Europe Richard Jensen Terrorism and Political Violence Vol.16, No.1, 2004 Abstract Initially the anarchists did not … Continue reading

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“Race suicide”

Nell Irvin Painter, The History of White People, W.W. Norton & Co., 2010, pp.250–255: “Race suicide” loomed as an issue “fundamentally infinitely more important than any other question in this country”. For Roosevelt, this was not a matter of workers … Continue reading

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Angers Hoegstrom / Anders Hoegstroem / Anders Högström Goes to Gaol / Jail / Prison

Swedish neo-Nazi Angers Hoegstrom / Anders Hoegstroem / Anders Högström has been sentenced by a Polish judge to two years and eight months imprisonment for plotting to steal the “Arbeit macht frei” entrance sign to Auschwitz, supposedly in order to … Continue reading

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Informal Anarchist Federation // Federazione Anarchica Informale

From the Department of 40 Kiwi Anarchists… Courtesy of some poison pen letters, the ‘Federazione Anarchica Informale’ or ‘Informal Anarchist Federation’ (FAI) has been getting rather a lot of media attention in the past week, although what the FAI actually … Continue reading

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