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Neil Transpontine February 5, 2018July 26, 2024 2 Comments 2017, Anti Fascist Action, anti-fascism, Battle of Lewisham, Lewisham, National Front, New Cross, Socialist Workers Party

Lewisham ’77 – Myth and Anti-fascist History

In August 1977, the National Front’s march in South East London met fierce resistance from anti-fascists, resulting in violent clashes known as the Battle of Lewisham. The event was commemorated on its 40th anniversary in 2017 to highlight its historical significance and contemporary relevance in fighting racism and fascism.

Book Reviews Datacide 14

Christoph Fringeli December 19, 2014January 29, 2024 0 Comments Gerry Healy, International Socialists, Revolutionary Communist Party, Socialist Review, Socialist Worker, Socialist Workers Party, SWP, Tony Cliff, Trotskyism

Jim Higgins: More Years for the Locust – The Origins of the SWP (Book Review)

Jim Higgins More Years for the Locust – The Origins of the SWP Unkant Publishers, London, 2011. ISBN 978-0-9568176-3-1 Jim

Articles Datacide 13

Comrade Omega September 16, 2014September 18, 2014 0 Comments Anti-Semitism, Communism, politics, Socialist Workers Party, SWP

Crisis in the SWP, or: Weiningerism in the UK

“There isn’t enough bile to conjure up the shame and disgrace of all of this, nor the palpable physical revulsion,

1994 2014 Articles Datacide 13

Neil Transpontine April 7, 2014July 19, 2024 11 Comments 1994 Criminal Justice Act, Advance Party, Castlemorton, Daily Mail, Media, Rave, Socialist Workers Party, Squatting, Surveillance, Technology, Travellers

Revolt of the Ravers – The Movement against the Criminal Justice Act in Britain 1993-95

Revolt of the Ravers – The Movement against the Criminal Justice Act in Britain 1993-95 is a look back at the grassroots campaigns against the then new Criminal Justice Bill which became the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 and specifically targeted travellers, squatters and ravers.