Psycho-Resistance

Oct. 29, 2016 by

Solidarity in the Struggle Against Psychological Coercion Over the past few years, I’ve been preoccupied with documenting and fighting back against state-sponsored psychological coercion – a form of coercion and manipulation that’s become a central feature of workfare and a

On Borders / Race / Fascism / Labour / Precarity / Feminism / etc.

Oct. 29, 2016 by

An interview with Angela Mitropoulos discussing the nature and effects of border control processes on different bodies, racialised violence, repurposing struggle, and queer politics. Many descriptions of borders rely on conceiving them as a line, dividing those within from without.

Building an Anti-Fascist Culture Post Brexit

Oct. 29, 2016 by

This text was written by some people involved in the Anti Raids Network – it doesn’t represent the position of the whole network. A vast amount has already been said about ‘Brexit’ and the general  climate of nationalism and xenophobia

Evictions & Bailiffs

Apr. 7, 2016 by

Click Image for High-Resolution PDF | Download JPEG Resisting an eviction is a last resort, not a long term solution, giveing you time to organise alternative accommodation. If facing eviction, other pressure needs to be applied to keep people in their

Afro-pessimism & the End of Redemption

Mar. 30, 2016 by

The expanding field of Afro-pessimism theorises the structural relation between Blackness and Humanity as an irreconcilable encounter, an antagonism. One cannot know Blackness as distinct from slavery, for there is no Black temporality which is antecedent to the temporality of

Black Against Empire

Oct. 30, 2015 by

Joshua Bloom Interview The OT recently spoke in depth with Joshua Bloom, co-author of the 2013 award-winning book ‘Black Against Empire’, about the history, politics and thought of the Black Panther Party.  The OT One of the central arguments in Black

“These Babies Need Communism”

Aug. 22, 2015 by

One of the more pleasant aspects of the growing anti-gentrification movements has been the increasing presence of children at organising meetings and direct actions. Not only has this posed new challenges in providing mutual acts of childcare, the presence of

Organising in our Communities

Aug. 18, 2015 by

Housing Action Southwark and Lambeth (HASL) have been organising together for two years on housing, benefits and other issues we face relating to poverty. Over time we have explored ways to make our organising more accessible and better addressed to

Urban Struggle: London 2011-2015

Apr. 24, 2015 by

Download High Resolution Version | PDF | JPEG – Large | JPEG – Small Housing/Welfare Action Housing Action Southwark and Lambeth | @HousingActionSL | HousingActionSL.org Welfare Action Hackney | HackneyUnemployedWorkers.wordpress.com Haringey Housing Action Group (HHAG) | @HaringeyHousing | HaringeyHousingAction.org.uk Haringey Solidarity Group | @__HSG__ | haringey.org.uk Hackney Housing Group

Disaster Communism

Oct. 23, 2014 by

Climate change is already here, although the effects are unevenly distributed. Last winter saw a series of storms of record-breaking wind speeds, rainfall, and intensity hit the UK. California’s current drought has seen lakes disappear into parched earth. Giant craters have