CNT-AIT texts in english
没有 暴徒 只有 暴政
The Hong Kong revolutionaries invaded Hong Kong’s parliament on July 1, 2019, to protest against the Chinese communist party’s despotism, which seeks to expand its hold on the territory.
Inside the parliament, after having destroyed the symbols of the control of the Communist Party over the territory, they unfurled a black banner on which one could read « there are no violent people [rioters], There is only a violent politic [tyranny] « .
ANARCHISM IN INDONESIA by Vadim Damier and Kirill Limanov The leftist movement in Dutch East Indies emerged first under the influence of the Social Democratic and Socialist currents of the Netherlands. Anarchist ideas were little known (1), although one of the first critics of the Dutch colonial system was the writer-anarchist Eduard Douwes Dekker, known […]
A wave of repression of unheard-of violence fell on our anarchosyndicalist and anarchist companions in Indonesia.
In Bandung alone, the police arrested 619 people, who were penned, undressed, head-shaved, piled up and taken away in pick-up , shorn and marked with red paint.
Insurgent Algerians,
The struggle that you have been carrying forward against all society’s rulers since April 2001 is an example for us and for all the exploited. Your uninterrupted rebellion has shown that the terrorism of the state and the integralist groups, allied for a decade in the slaughter of the poor to the benefit of the rich, has not lessened your ferocity. You have understood that faced with the infectious disease of military dictatorship and the plague of Islamic fundamentalism, the only choice is open revolt. In the union of two capitalisms, the liberal one that privatizes and fires people in mass and the socialist-bureaucratic one that tortures and kills, you have responded with the unity of a generalized struggle.
Quevedo said about Spanish people : « they haven’t been able to be historians but they deserved to be ». This is still right concerning the 1936 Spanish revolution : others have written the history of the events. It’s too early to write the history of the insurrection that started in Algeria during spring 2001, but it’s not too late to defend it ; in other words to fight the deep indifference, puffed up with historic recklessness, as we see it in France.
Sail Mohamed Ameriane ben Amerzaine was born on 14 October 1894 at Tarbeit-Beni-Ouglis in the Berber region of Kabylie, Algeria.
Like many Algerians, he recieved little schooling. A driver-mechanic by trade, all his life he thirsted for culture and took great pains to educate himself. From a Muslim Berber background, he became a convined atheist. During the First World War he was interned for insubordination and then desertion from the French Army. His sympathies for anarchism were already developing.
__The IWA would like to show its solidarity with the social protests occuring in France which are yet another example of resistance to the overbearing exploitation that working people around the world are facing. Below we would like to publish parts of a text sent by the CNT-AIT and an appeal for solidarity.__
[Gilet Jaunes / 17 Novembre / Soutien International / Anglais] The French anarcho-syndicalists of CNT-AIT (F) (French section of the International Workers Association) in Toulouse participated on November 24 in a day of protest, organized by the movement of « yellow vests », which opposes the increase in fuel prices and the high cost of living in […]
First publication online : monday 29 juin 2009 The dominant ideology, that is of the Power, want us to believe by force that electoral democracy would be the highest expression of popular sovereignty, that elections would give the Power its legitimacy. However, the Iranians have just made this lie burst. The Iranian elections, such as […]
Friday 4 November 2005 Yes, life in the popular suburbs are full of daily violence: The violence of being refused a job even though you have all of the necessary diplomas, because of what your face looks like; The violence of having to take one temporary job after another, slave labour paid with crumbs; The […]