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translation from: revolutionary-socialism.com, revised by Daphne Lawless Shahrokh Zamani, a brave and tireless fighter for the Iranian workers’ movement, has died in Gohar Dasht prison. The news was received with total disbelief and utter shock by all. In our view, whatever reasons the authorities may offer, the responsibility for his death lies completely with those
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Article originally published in Fightback magazine’s special issue dedicated to paid writing by women and gender minorities. By Kim McBreen. Talking and thinking critically about our experiences, goals and strategies are important parts of organising. All of our activism must be consistent with our long term goals, but there are often contradictions. This article will
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Article reprinted from Salvage (UK). By The Editors, 14th September 2015. Anyone, of any politics, who does not start by acknowledging the profundity of this shock is a bullshitter. For the first time since George Lansbury, the Labour Party has a leader who is both a socialist and an experienced activist. He did not win by
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Policing the colonial project of Aotearoa New Zealand Sandra Dickson is a Pākehā queer feminist bogan from the Hutt Valley who spends most of her time working to end gendered violence. She is committed to working in relationships between Tangata Whenua and Tauiwi based on justice, equity and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. In 1997
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Article by Grant Brookes, recently elected president of the New Zealand Nurse’s Organisation (NZNO). Originally published in Kai Tiaki, journal of NZNO. Health services funded by Social Bonds are due to open in New Zealand by the end of the year. Under the controversial new scheme, the private sector will be invited to invest in
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Article originally published in Fightback magazine’s special issue dedicated to paid radical writing by women and gender minorities. By Sian Torrington, a queer / hard / super femme / brute who makes art, writing and performance. We talk a lot about the struggle. Getting it down, keeping it alive. Of making space, and letting it through.
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Article originally published in Fightback magazine’s special issue dedicated to paid radical writing by women and gender minorities. By Malia Grace. Inspired by recorded talanoa with Fetuolemoana Tamapeau, Gem Wilder & Malia Grace. F: It’s really interesting how different and similar our experiences are. I can’t really get away with just looking like a palangi M: I
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Five people were arrested on September 9th, ending a 28-hour occupation of Kaitāia Airport by sovereignty activists. Although this has been widely reported, the reasoning behind the protest has not been reported in detail. The government’s offered sale of land to iwi in the region neglected original owners Ngāti Kahu. In an interview with Waatea News, occupation
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Article originally published in Fightback magazine’s special issue dedicated to paid writing by women and gender minorities. By MZ. On the radical left, there are both subtle and blatant forms of colonial white supremacy. I want to draw attention to a subtle form of white supremacy that I would call “judgmentality”. This is the ‘mentality’ in
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Article originally published in Fightback magazine’s special issue dedicated to paid writing by women and gender minorities. Isabella Wallace is an 18 year old girl living in Wellington. Her email address is bella.wallace@gmail.com. Content Warning: rape culture, slutshaming. It’s Monday. I’m going home at 6pm and a middle-aged man and a teenage boy are the
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