The following statement has been collectively published by Geelong Anarchist Communists, Melbourne Anarchist Communist Group and Anarchist Communists Meanjin. On the 1st of May, 1886, unions in Chicago influenced by the American anarchist movement went on strike for the eight hour day. A worker was shot dead by a cop, leading to a protest onContinue reading “May Day Statement 2024”
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When is a terrorist not a terrorist?
The article discusses the reluctance to label an attack in Bondi Junction as terrorism, despite its clear misogynistic motivations. It highlights the societal normalization of violence against women and criticizes the media and police for attributing the attack to mental health issues rather than addressing its gender-based roots. The author calls for revolutionary change to ensure women’s safety.
International Working Women’s Day 2024
Militancy is not masculine, fragility is not feminine Despite the theme of International (Working) Women’s Day 2024 being “Invest in Women”, the socialist origins of International Working Women’s Day must not be forgotten. In Australia, IWWD was commemorated for the first time in 1928 with a rally in Sydney, organised by the The Militant Women’sContinue reading “International Working Women’s Day 2024”
Geelong Anarchist Communists 