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SLAP! – Squatters of London Action Paper Issue 2 Released

Issue 2 of SLAP! has been released today with all the latest squatter news in London. Check out it out below and download the PDF with the link at the bottom of this post. 

Download the PDF here: SLAP 2

From Dover to Calais to Brussels, the border regime is in violent panic

Tear-gas attack by riot cops in Calais

The recent anti-migrant demonstration by the National Front and other assorted fascist backwash is among a rising tide of violence against migrants. People asserting their freedom to move across borders are met with… Continue reading

New squatters’ newspaper SLAP released – Interview

Last week a new squatter newspaper, Squatters of London Action Paper (SLAP), debuted online and today physical copies have started to emerge in squats and radical bookshops. Freedom caught up with a few of the authors to discuss the newspaper… Continue reading

February 27th: Call-out against the eviction of the ZAD

As the British state clamps down on anti-aviation struggle with the recent Heathrow 13 convictions, in France the fight against the airport has intensified. Since the decision by a Nantes court to continue with the eviction of the… Continue reading

Eviction Resistance Success at the Hope and Anchor Pub

 

‘I’m going to call Billy Bragg.’ Despite the promise of one local supporter, the singing socialist did not show at the successful eviction resistance at the Hope and Anchor pub in Mornington Crescent two days ago – but many… Continue reading

An alternative account of Ami Ayalon’s visit to Kings College

 

This article was originally published here and is reproduced with kind permission form the author.

I am a Jew. I feel that it is important to state this at the outset because, for some reason, my identity allows others… Continue reading

The #grantsnotdebt demonstration shows a way forward for the free education movement

Since the wrecking of Millbank in 2010 the free education movement has seen few instances of struggle, resistance and action. Protests such as Cops off Campus and the occupations of universities like Birmingham and the London School of Economics have… Continue reading

Call out to counter fascists in Dover – Jan 30th

On Saturday, January the 30th, fascists from the Nazi National Front (NF), the South East Alliance (SEA) and other affiliated groups are descending once again on the coastal town of Dover. Their aim is to protest for the closure of… Continue reading

Solidarity Police Spies Out of Lives Demo – Jan 15th

This article was originally published on the police spies out out of lives website. A solidarity demonstration for those whose lives were affected by undercover policing has been called for tomorrow at 1pm.

On Friday 15th January 2016 a legal… Continue reading

Squatters occupy former Royal Mint building in Tower Hill

Banner reads: ‘103000 Homeless Children, 75,000 empty homes, Fuck Section 144’

Yesterday squatters occupied a former Royal Mint building in Tower Hill in protest against homelessness, empty buildings and the ongoing criminalisation of squatting.

The building on Royal Mint Court… Continue reading