By Bandile Mdlalose
On June 3, 2010 when I became the General Secretary of Abahlali BaseMjondolo Movement S.A. I vowed to die where Abahlali members die. I vowed to protect my country. I vowed to be loyal to the poorest of the poor. I vowed to uplift the Constitution of South Africa in respect for all […]
By @JustinTheLibSoc
I’ve only met Owen Jones a few times and though we have had a few bizarre arguments, I can’t help but have a warm affection for him. I can’t deny that I find myself harbouring genuine sympathies for his stated aims. I cheered when he spoke against Israeli militarism on Question Time. I have found myself […]
End Attacks on Abahlali baseMjondolo! Stop the shootings! Free Bandile Mdlalose!
Date: Thursday 3rd October 2013
Time: 4:30pm – 7pm
Venue: South African High Commission, Trafalgar Square, WC2N 5DP
Facebook Event:Â https://www.facebook.com/events/1400244306873500/
Speak Out
Tuesday 1st October 3pm,
Crossroads Women’s Centre
25 Wolsey Mews,
London NW5 2DX
“You find them coming in during the middle of the night when you are sleeping. I have been in bed lying down and someone has come into my room and I wake up and I am frightened. Why would a man be in my room […]
By Ant X / @ant_x_ince
On 28th January 2009, 800 British engineering construction workers went on wildcat strike at the Lindsey Oil Refinery. In the days that followed, 3,000-4,000 more around the UK followed suit. The strikers’ demands seemed clear in the media: they wanted an end to the use of ‘foreign’ workers on UK building […]
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By @JustinTheLibSoc
The Independent Workers Union (IWGB) which represents cleaners in John Lewis stores in London has stated that it will step up its campaign for the London Living Wage in the run up to Christmas. Â This will include a new protests and industrial action.
Protest After ‘Partner’ Sacked After Giving Interview to The Guardian
The union will start […]
By Ant X
It was a situation I’d not experienced before. As a white Englishman, I’ve had the privilege of never having attended an anti-fascist demonstration as one of the demonised immigrant workers that the far right wanted to boot out. But on Saturday 14th September, two weeks after moving to Stockholm for work, the unashamedly […]
By @EndRacism
“In 2013, racism and racial inequality still exist in the UK. Creating an equal and fair society where a person’s life chances are not affected by their race is possible, but only if we work together. The key to succeeding will be informing people about the continued existence of racism and the damage it […]
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By South London Anti-Fascists / @SouthLondonAF
South London Anti-Fascists joined London Antifascists and other groups this weekend to take part in a mobilisation against the EDL in Tower Hamlets. As many of you reading this will know, there were upward of 280 arrests of anti-fascists on the day – many of whom are close friends and […]
By Sita Balani /Â @sitainshort
While the term ‘fascist’ is often bandied around a little too freely, I can think of few who deserve the label more than Narendra Modi, current Chief Minister of Gujarat, in western India.
In 2002, Chief Minister Modi presided over several days of violence against Muslims in the Gujarat region, in which over 2,000 […]
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