AP: South Korea covered up mass abuse, killing of “vagrants” (repost)
BUSAN, South Korea — Three decades ago, a policeman tortured Choi Seung-woo over a piece of bread he found in the boy’s schoolbag. After being stripped and having a cigarette…
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Back on Track: the Object of Third Worldism (repost)
Posted by on 2014/07/28 in Africa, Asia, Colonialism, History, Imperialism, National Liberation, Neo-Colonialism, Revolution, Revolutionary Foreign Policy, Theory | Read the rest of this post on the original site at…
‘Widespread’ workplace abuse persists for Chinese restaurant workers (repost)
A new study finds some 43 per cent of Chinese restaurant workers earn less than minimum wage while more than half said they worked over 40 hours a week. Read…
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LGBT magazine editor stabbed dead at Dhaka home (repost)
Talking to The Daily Star, Mohammed Iqbal, officer-in-charge of Kalabagan Police Station, said they suspect the involvement of militants in the killing. Editor of LGBT magazine ‘Roopban’, Xulhaz Mannan was…
Philip K. Dick Conference disinvites white separatist (repost)
Organizers of an upcoming literary conference at California State University, Fullerton on the late science-fiction author Philip K. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Philip…
Oakland Book Release Party – Escaping the Prism … Fade to Black by Jalil Muntaqim
When: Friday, April 29 at 7:30 PM – 10 PM in PDT Where: Lighthouse Mosque, 620 42nd St, Oakland, California 94609 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1574723649509291/ Details as salamu alaykum, Join us for…
Salon du Livre Anarchiste de Montréal 2016
Préparez vos calendriers … LE SALON DU LIVRE ANARCHISTE DE MONTRÉAL 2016 samedi le 28 mai & dimanche le 29 mai de 10h à 17h les deux jours Notez…
Montreal Anarchist Bookfair 2016
Mark your calendars … MONTREAL ANARCHIST BOOKFAIR 2016 Saturday, May 28 & Sunday, May 29 10am-5pm on both days Note: Booksellers and vendors will be displaying on both days. The…
What the Irish Ate Before Potatoes (repost)
This coming Sunday marks the celebration of the life of St. Patrick, the bishop who brought Christianity to Ireland some time in the early 400s. And if you eat at…
Let Us Be Terrible:Considerations on the Jacobin Club (repost)
Let us be terrible, so that the people do not have to be. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Let Us Be Terrible:Considerations on the…
From Siri to sexbots: Female AI reinforces a toxic desire for passive, agreeable and easily dominated women (repost)
A recent article titled “Why is AI Female?” made the connection that gendered labor, in service professions in particular, is fueling our expectations for gendered AI assistants and service robots.…
New light on Saskatoon’s ‘starlight tours’ (repost)
On Jan. 28, 2000, two police officers drove Darrell Night five kilometres outside of Saskatoon and abandoned him in -22° C weather with just a T-shirt and jean jacket on…
In Defence of Smashing Cameras (repost)
Anonymous submission. More seriously, we are making each other vulnerable. Photographers at demonstrations will soon outnumber demonstrators, those who are willing to take action. This is something we need to…
No apologies: anti-racism, multiculturalism and violence (repost)
The far-right are mobilising yet again for a demo in Dover and yet again anti-fascists are heading to the south-coast town intent on stopping them. Read the rest of this…
Rethinking White Men Behind Bars: Incorrigible Supremacists or Allies in Waiting? (repost)
This original story saw the light of day thanks to support from readers like you. Help us publish more stories like it by donating to Truthout now! Moments after I…
Mass Line and Mass Movement in Health: A Case Study of the Alliance for People’s Health (repost)
This article is based on my experiences over the past 9 years of working with the Alliance for People’s Health (APH) as a founding member. I have permission of current…
Certain Days 2017 Call for Submissions: SUSTAINING MOVEMENTS
What: A call for art and article submissions on sustaining movements for the 2017 Certain Days: Freedom for Political Prisoners Calendar Deadline: May 15, 2016 The Certain Days: Freedom for…
La Radio Libertaire prive des femmes voilées d’antenne (repost)
Vendredi 18 mars 2016, alors qu’ils avaient été conviés par la Radio Libertaire pour parler radicalisation et discriminations, des membres du Collectif contre l’islamophobie et les racismes 20e (CIR) ont…
Aric McBay Reviews Lumpen: The Autobiography of Ed Mead Book (in Briarpatch)
Lumpen: The Autobiography of Ed Mead By Ed Mead Kersplebedeb, 2015 Ed Mead’s autobiography, Lumpen, tells a story of a revolutionary life. Mead writes openly and unflinchingly about his days…