Brighton

TrotskiLeaks: How not to engineer a sectarian split

An email exchange between members of the SWP and others in the Brighton Stop the Cuts Coalition (BSCC), where an SWP activist accidentally 'reply alls' whilst planning a sectarian split on the pretext of the outcome of an unrelated conference of the National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN).

From mobilisation to 'massification'

A text produced during the successful 8-day occupation at Sussex University in March 2010.

Higher education cuts: Sussex University on the front line

An article on the situation in higher education generally and at Sussex University in particular.

PCS picket line interview

Over a quarter of a million workers in the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) have been out on strike this week, with further walkouts expected. Brighton SolFed caught up with a picket in Brighton to find out more about the dispute.

Sussex students occupy in defiance of High Court injunction

Submitted by no1 on Mar 11 2010 15:17

Following a large demonstration against the suspension of the Sussex 6, hundreds of students have staged a snap occupation in defiance of management and the state, following the granting of a High Court injunction banning ‘occupational protest.’

Should Brighton vote Green?

With Caroline Lucas set to stand in Brighton this May [2010], many workers tired with the Labour-Tory status quo may be tempted. But is voting the path to change?

University of Sussex occupied against cuts

Submitted by fkschulze on Feb 8 2010 22:55
106 students occupying the top floor of Bramber House, Sussex University

Over 100 students have occupied a conference centre at the University of Sussex in Brighton against proposed course cuts and job losses.

The JSA and the dole workers strike

Submitted by Juan Conatz on Feb 3 2010 06:22

Brighton Autonomists' letter, critical of an article from Subversion #18. From Subversion #20 (1996)

Anti-militarism: an anarcho-syndicalist perspective

A discussion document from the Brighton Class Struggle Forum 18/08/09.

Brighton arms factory 'decommissioned' in Gaza protest

Submitted by elios on Jan 21 2009 21:03
Broken windows at the EDO/ITT factory, where computers and filing cabinets were flung from the first floor

9 people have gained entry to the ITT/EDO MBM arms factory in Brighton, where they are believed to have caused extensive damage to the offices, and to industrial tooling used to make arms.