In June 2017, Brighton Solidarity Federation started a focused campaign against the housing crisis. Our experience living in Brighton has been that of rents rocketing up (an average increase of 18% in 2015, compared to 4.9% nationwide), while conditions were
The Socialist Workers Party (SWP) rape scandal emerged several years ago and resulted in hundreds of members resigning from the SWP (including 90% of its student members) over the handling of rape and sexual harassment by the former SWP National
A Contemporary Taxonomy of Britain’s Far Right Anti-fascists need to look at how the far-right has organised in the past and is currently organising if they are to halt the rise of a potentially resurgent far-right. Fascism was imported to Britain
Confronting the Raids | 2017 My phone vibrates. I find the text. My heart is pounding. I check my clothes are indistinct and make sure I have a cover for my face. There is no time to hang around; time is
Content Note: Sexual Violence, Rape Apologism, SWP ‘Some non-SWP organisers may argue that calls for a boycott are divisive, we must be clear that perpetuating political spaces that put survivors at risk is divisive.’ We live in a time when
Two people. Two crowbars. We’re deep into the night and we’ve been working on this project for way too long to give up anytime soon. Juggling a few things at once: keeping the noise down so we don’t wake up
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
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