Comrades in Ukraine have asked us to highlight their attempts to compile acts of resistance to the Russian invasion by Russians and Belarusians. According to them, hundreds, possibly thousands, of Russian troops have refused to fight in this war, and beyond the public protests, Russians and Belarusians have been taking more direct action against their... Continue Reading →
As of writing a group of squatters in London have squatted a mansion, 5 Belgrave Square, belonging to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska. While residential squatting has been made illegal in the UK, the squatters are trying to get around this by using a version of the Section 6 notice in which they do not live... Continue Reading →
Callout from Autonomous Winter Shelter, a squated homeless shelter that is facing eviction: "Join us in solidarity with the Autonomous Winter Shelter on the following dates:- TOMORROW (Tuesday 15th) from 12pm for a session of cooking, food distribution and organising.Location:St Mungo's Broadway020 7404 6266 - THURSDAY 17th at One Housing headquarters 12-5pm in 64 Pratt... Continue Reading →
Some commented numbers were slightly down on the year previous when the RMT threw their weight behind the Mayday march after Bob Crows death. On the way to the rallying point people would have come across an SWP banner emblazoned with “Hands off Tower Hamlets”. They’re consistent, if nothing else, we should give them that.... Continue Reading →
London Anarchist Federation 