Already targeted in the recent past, the Winston Churchill statue has been defaced and dubbed ‘racist’ again, with the man suspected of doing this being literally removed from the scene in front of TV cameras. A young man was spotted spray-painting the words ‘is a racist’ on the base of […]
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A plan for the Syria provinces Bassam Abu Sharif for VT Damascus (English and Arabic) It is clear that Washington, Tel Aviv and Riyadh are working to drain Syria in all fields: militarily, socially and economically, and Washington has been plundering the natural resources of Syria for some time and […]
LONDON (Sputnik) – Around two dozen topless women have locked themselves to the iron fences surrounding the UK Parliament building on Thursday as part of a protest by environmental movement Extinction Rebellion (XR) to request an immediate response to climate change. Images posted on XR London’s Twitter account show the […]
On Friday, environmentalist group Extinction Rebellion blockaded three printworks used by the Times, The Sun, The Telegraph and the Daily Mail who they accused of failing to report on climate change issues ‘accurately’. Home Secretary Priti Patel condemned it as an attack on the free press and democracy. British newspaper […]
UK Labour MP Dawn Butler has provoked a storm of criticism for publicly applauding Extinction Rebellion protesters who disrupted the distribution of newspapers, a move that has been roundly condemned as an attack on press freedom. More than 100 climate activists blockaded three printing presses owned by Rupert Murdoch, preventing […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/09/05/1080372091_0:17:3082:1751_1200x675_80_0_0_0d4ff9861a180ac4779869ade8eeb303.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Evgeny Mikhaylov. Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/uk/202009051080372066-extinction-rebellion-protesters-block-newspaper-printing-sites-in-uk—photos-video/ Earlier this week, members of the group glued themselves to the ground outside the entrance to Westminster in order to “peacefully disrupt the UK Parliament in London”. Extinction Rebellion activists have blocked roads leading to printworks used by News Corp UK, […]
Eco-activists from the Extinction Rebellion group glued themselves to the street, blocking several entrances to the British parliament in London, to pressure MPs to support an “emergency” climate bill. Dozens of the activists were filmed sitting on the pavement and holding hands. A large police contingent was deployed to the […]
On Contact: Nonviolent Rebellion August 2, 2020 On Contact: Nonviolent Rebellion2020-08-022020-08-02https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/08/oncomtact.png200px200px NOTE: For a critique of the influence of XR on the climate justice movement in the United States, listen to our Clearing the FOG interview with Cherri Foytlin and Bea Ruiz. Chris Hedges discusses resistance with Roger Hallam, co-founder […]
Mapping The State’s Strategy Of Repression Against The Rebellion June 23, 2020 Mapping The State’s Strategy Of Repression Against The Rebellion2020-06-232020-06-23https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/photo-e1592929564164.jpg200px200px While the recent rebellion against the police and white supremacy has been historical, it has also been coupled by an attempt by the State to drown the uprising in […]
The Rebellion Against Police Repression Must Guard Against All Enemies By Danny Haiphong, Black Agenda Report. June 21, 2020 The Rebellion Against Police Repression Must Guard Against All Enemies2020-06-212020-06-21https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/haiphong_845x400_1.jpeg200px200px The terrain of struggle will need to expand for the movement to avoid a Democratic Party-induced slumber. “The movement’s enemies in […]
The French branch of the climate change movement Extinction Rebellion (XR) used a hose to spray fake blood on the facade of the office of the biggest employers’ organization in the country, accusing them of cynicism. A handful of XR activists gathered at the headquarters of the Movement of the […]
From Rebellion To Revolution By Kali Akuno, Viewpoint Magazine. June 14, 2020 From Rebellion To Revolution2020-06-142020-06-14https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/free-e1592135762445.jpg200px200px The Floyd rebellion is changing the world before our very eyes. What type of change and to what degree it will shift the balance of forces between rulers and ruled, haves and the have-nots […]
Global Solidarity With US Anti-Racist Rebellion By People’s Movements and Organizations, Anti-Imperialist Week. June 13, 2020 Global Solidarity With US Anti-Racist Rebellion2020-06-132020-06-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/masai-e1592053997813.jpg200px200px Above photo: A Maasai man in the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya, next to a mural of George Floyd, painted by the artist Allan Mwangi on June 3. Gordwin […]
The world has been hit by cyberattacks from a shadowy organization, “Zbellion,” that funds itself through stealing fiat currencies from “the establishment” and converting it into bitcoin. Don’t panic, though. That scenario is the premise for a war game from the U.S. military, designed in 2018 to prepare troops for […]
Nationwide Rebellion Against Police Violence Demands Justice For George Floyd By Kevin Zeese, Popular Resistance. May 28, 2020 Nationwide Rebellion Against Police Violence Demands Justice For George Floyd2020-05-282020-05-28https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/05/justice-for-george-floyd-protest-may-27-2020-e1590716425982.png200px200px Above photo: Justice for George Floyd protest May 27, 2020 from Twitter. Minneapolis – The horrific killing of George Floyd in broad daylight […]
Extinction Rebellion Urges Government To Remember Children During COVID-19 Recovery By Extinction Rebellion UK. May 19, 2020 Extinction Rebellion Urges Government To Remember Children During COVID-19 Recovery2020-05-192020-05-19https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/05/image-e1589910436757.jpeg200px200px Extinction Rebellion put thousands of kid’s shoes in Trafalgar Square. Extinction Rebellion are calling on the government to act on the climate crisis during […]