Valeriano Orobón: la porunuiga voĉo de la Konfederacio en 1934
arton130-d9c07.jpg Valeriano Orobon estis Anarkiisto-Syndikalisto en Hispanio. Li kredis en la "Laborista Alianco" revolucia per la unio de la NKL (CNT) kaj ĜUL (UGT) anstataŭe revolucia per politico...
View ArticleThe CNT and the IWA, part 1: The CNT since Franco
IMG_0613.PNG The decision that the CNT took at its eleventh congress (December 2015) to re-found the IWA is the latest act in the process of updating anarcho-syndicalism which began with the...
View ArticleThe CNT and the IWA, part 2: The crisis in the IWA as seen from the CNT
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View ArticleBeyond the IWA: An Interview with the CNT’s International Secretary
Discretely, almost silently, something is happening which will have serious consequences for the future of the international Anarchist movement: the reorganization of anarcho-syndicalism on a global...
View ArticleFreedom's crooked scars: John Cornford in Spain
Cornford_8_HI.jpg A biographical, political, and literary introduction to John Cornford, the first man to go from England to fight the fascist takeover in Spain in 1936 - a poet, a revolutionary, and a...
View ArticleThe First Congress of the National Confederation of Labor (CNT) (Barcelona,...
Barcelona July 31, 1909.jpg The Agenda and texts of the Reports presented to the assembly of delegates representing approximately 27,000 workers at the First (official) Congress of the National...
View Article1913: Barcelona Textile Strike
A strike by women in the cities textile industry against discrimination and working conditions. read more
View ArticleSignifo kaj graveco de la majaj tagoj antaŭ la kontraŭrevolucio: Andreu Nin
POUM.png Samtempulo dokumento el la Laborista Partio pri Marksista Unuiĝo, pri la okazoj en Majo 1937.
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Exposición de la historia del concepto de comunización, acompañada de una crítica de algunos sus usos más recientes y frívolos La teoría comunista no tiene necesidad, por tanto, de un punto de apoyo...
View ArticleRevolutionary Spain: Karl Marx
spain 1868.jpg A series of articles written about the revolutionary upheaval in Spain during the 19th century, written by Karl Marx for the New York Daily Tribune. read more
View ArticleWhy Moors help Franco
Spain-MorrocanTroops-2.jpg A short article by George Padmore discussing the use of Moroccan troops by Francoist forces in the Spanish Civil War, after the Popular Front government had decided to...
View ArticleLeaflet protesting the execution of members of the Tallion group
Miguel-Garcia.jpg Information about nine anarchist members of the Tallion anti-Franco resistance group who were sentenced to death in 1949. read more
View ArticleMerino Martínez, Julián (1897-1977) - Danny Evans
anarquía.jpg A short biography of the Spanish anarchist, who was a prominent ‘mid-level’ activist in the CNT, the FAI and the defence committees in Barcelona during the period of the Second Republic...
View ArticleNot welcome in Vallekas: Roman Zozulya and Rayo Vallecano
rayovillarreal21.jpg When Rayo Vallecano made a loan deal with Real Betis for Roman Zozulya, a player linked to far-right ultras and the neo-Nazi Azov Battalion in Ukraine, the team's famously...
View ArticleThe colonial development of concentration camps
black_camp_benneyworth.slideshow.jpg The practice of concentrating civilians in guarded camps or centres, specifically as part of a counter-guerrilla military strategy during wartime, long pre-dated...
View ArticleSpanish dockworkers prepare for strikes against job losses and casualisation
Coordinadora-workers.jpg Dockworkers' unions in Spain have suspended a series of one day strikes until March 17, the day after a planned parliamentary vote on opening up port employment to competition,...
View ArticleSpanish government loses vote on dockworkers' employment reform
C7DhlW0XAAAwyzU.jpg Spanish dockworkers' unions have called off a series of one day strikes after a government decree transforming the system of port employment was voted down in Congress today. read more
View ArticleThe mysterious trial of the POUM—Juan Peiró
POUM Military Committee with Josep Rovira.jpgA brief polemical article intended for publication in Solidaridad Obrera in November 1938, but suppressed by the government censors of Loyalist Spain, in...
View ArticleOrobón Fernández and the Workers Alliance – Ramón Álvarez Palomo
04_14_valeriano_orobon.jpgA short biography of Valeriano Orobón Fernández, widely regarded as one of the great figures of Spanish anarchosyndicalism, emphasizing his role as an advocate of the Workers...
View ArticleThe brief summer of anarchy: the life and death of Durruti - Hans Magnus...
Durruti, Morin, Jover, Faber and Ascaso Paris 1926.jpgHans Magnus Enzensberger’s non-fiction “adventure novel” about Buenaventura Durruti and the Spanish anarchist movement (ca. 1917-1937), first...
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