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The Times
April 16, 2018
Police fought pitched battles with left-wing activists across France yesterday as President Macron's attempt to face down anarchist groups veered into chaos. The groups are occupying 15 universities around the country and a tract of countryside near Nantes in the west, where the main struggle between theÃâà...
RFI
April 13, 2018
A lawyer in a high-profile French trial called for an end to the political manipulation of the legal system on Friday after a court dismissed charges against an alleged anarchist terror cell. "If there is one lesson to learn from this case, it is that the political exploitation of the legal system must end," lawyer MarieÃâà...
Chron.com
April 13, 2018
For his return to theater after a five-year hiatus, Larry Fletcher of Pearland picked the role of Francesco Bertozzo, an Italian police inspector, in Dario Fo's "Accidental Death of an Anarchist," which plays through April 22 on the Black Box stage at Pasadena Little Theatre. "It's a political farce with a lot ofÃâà...
The Guardian
April 13, 2018
French judges have acquitted eight people accused of being part of an anarchist group that attempted to sabotage part of France's high-speed rail network a decade ago, ruling that the group itself had been a “fiction”. Defence lawyers had accused the government and authorities under the former rightwingÃâà...
The Verge
April 7, 2018
So begins Margaret Killjoy's novella The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion, the first of a pair of books that introduces a fantastic world of magic in America's decrepit heartland, featuring a band of genderqueer, anarchist demon hunters. The two books are short, sharp, get straight to the point, and present aÃâà...
CTV News
April 6, 2018
Hamilton police have charged a man they describe as the operator of a local anarchist group in connection with vandalism in the city's downtown last month. Investigators have said that on March 3, a group of about 30 people damaged vehicles and threw rocks at store windows while carrying a largeÃâà...
The Conversation CA
March 21, 2018
I believe Wente's ire for me stems in part from her puzzlement with my research area of anarchist geography. Despite a long tradition dating back to the mid-19th century, when renowned Russian scientist Peter Kropotkin first advanced his concept of “Mutual Aid,” Wente is self-admittedly unaware of the fieldÃâà...
CBC.ca
December 31, 1999
A local anarchist charged in connection with a march and flurry of property damage on Locke Street has been denied bail. Cedar Hopperton, whose legal name is Peter Hopperton, will remain behind bars on a charge of conspiracy to commit an indictable offence. The 31-year-old will appear in court againÃâà...
Red Pepper
December 31, 1999
Benjamin Zephaniah is still angry. The legendary novelist, actor, playwright, poet and musician has spent a career raging against the racist machine – and he's not about to stop any time soon. As a young black man growing up in the 70s and 80s, he saw more than his share of police violence – and spent aÃâà...