Riot

Soundtrack to the Brixton Uprising 40 years on

Marking the 40th anniversary of the uprising in Brixton, Dave Randall looks at the music that accompanied the struggle
Loyalist riots: is the long Good Friday coming to an end?

The combination of sectarianism, poverty and repression is an explosive mix argues Chris Bambery
Authoritarian neoliberalism shows its ugly police face in Serbia

Police brutality shows shallow support for Serbia’s government, reports Vladimir Unkovski-Korica
Where are the US protests going? - interview with Chris Smalls

Counterfire's Shabbir Lakha interviewed Chris Smalls, former Amazon employee and now an organiser, about the protests sweeping across the US against racist police violence
This government wants to follow the money, not the science – weekly briefing

Lindsey German on the Covid-19 lockdown, Tory mendacity and the US revolts
Poll Tax 1990: the revolt that sank Thatcher - video

Tom Whittaker gives a sharp introduction on how Thatcher was toppled and what lessons activists today can learn in kicking the Tories out
India's nightmare: the extremism of Narendra Modi

As the Indian prime minister visits Britain, Sheena Sumaria talks to writer Amrit Wilson, founder member of the South Asia Solidarity Group, about Modi's violent past and neoliberal policies
The fire last time: when ghetto riots rocked America

Alastair Stephens looks at how riots changed American history and represented a historic challenge to the ruling order

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