We live in a time of multiple crises caused by capitalism, colonialism, patriarchy, racism, environmental destruction, individualism, inequality and fascism. Violence, suffering and trauma are universal. We know co-operation, co-operative behaviour, values and models can restore life, hope and ways of living, but we don’t necessarily have the skills, courage Read more…
Since the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic, thousands of local Mutual Aid groups have set up across the UK. These groups generally organise at a grass-roots level, for example, creating buddy systems to support people who are isolating due to the pandemic. Covid-19 Mutual Aid UK is an umbrella network Read more…
A coalition of Brighton’s grass-roots community groups came together to throw a full day mini festival in support of Rojava. The event took place on 2 November 2019 – World Resistance Day for Rojava. Since the Turkish military invasion and occupation of North East Syria (commonly known as Rojava) began Read more…
Report from the Co-ops & Class workshop held near Edinburgh, 31 August – 1 September, 2019 If we continue to replicate the class dynamics capitalist society produces within our social movements, those movements will continue to fail. – D Hunter It can take me months to read a book these Read more…