Smash the Computers!
A new film charts the brief rise and disappearance of the French direct action group CLODO, a collective of IT workers who believed that computerisation was being used as a tool of capital.
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Kieron Monks
Kieron Monks is a journalist in London with a focus on social issues and political movements. He writes for titles including CNN Digital, The Guardian, Prospect and Middle East Eye.
Inside the Fight to Free Julian Assange
The long pursuit of Julian Assange is designed to put off anyone tempted to expose America’s war machine – but the campaign backing him has proved resistance won’t be easily defeated.
Tearing Down the Palace
The demolition of the Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre destroyed some of the last egalitarian social spaces in central London, including the Palace Bingo Club. We have to understand it as a political act.
The Establishment’s War on BDS
A new documentary looks at how US lawmakers have taken aim at the pro-Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement – and how it’s spreading around the world.
Playing for Palestine: How Oday Dabbagh Went from Occupation to Europe’s Elite
This summer, Oday Dabbagh became the first home-grown Palestinian footballer to play in Europe’s top leagues – his story is the latest symbol of resistance to decades of occupation.