Protocols for Common Injuries from Police Weapons : For Street Medics and...
The following guidelines are intended to equip street medics and health professionals to respond to some of the common injuries inflicted by police violence. They are drawn from experience in the...
View ArticleBlinding the Cyclops—Wrecking the Panopticon : Camera Hunting in the Metropolis
“Big Brother is watching you.” Once a threat from a dystopian future, today this is a universal reality that we all participate in with our smartphones and Instagram accounts. Yet for years, a rebel...
View ArticleTools and Tactics in the Portland Protests : From Leaf Blowers and Umbrellas...
Across over two months of protests, demonstrators in Portland have experimented with a variety of tactics and strategies. The clashes in Portland drew international attention starting in mid-June, when...
View ArticleA Demonstrator’s Guide to Helmets : Everything You Need to Know
As violence intensifies from police, federal officers, and fascist groups around the country, it’s important to think about how to protect ourselves. No one should have to choose between preserving...
View ArticleA Demonstrator’s Guide to Gas Masks and Goggles : Everything You Need to Know...
One of the basic ways that police maintain violent control of our society is by interfering with our ability to breathe—and sometimes with our ability to see. Nowadays, regardless of whether you employ...
View ArticleA Demonstrator’s Guide to Responding to Gunshot Wounds : What Everyone Should...
Gunshot wounds are becoming more common at demonstrations. This is not to say you should panic—millions of people have participated in demonstrations over the past four months, while only dozens have...
View ArticleLive Video Presentation: Grand Jury Resistance : November 21, 8 pm Eastern Time
Resisting the Standing Rock grand jury.In our third live video presentation, an experienced legal support worker explains what grand juries are, how they work, and how to resist them, and answers...
View ArticleSurviving a Grand Jury : Three Narratives from Grand Jury Resisters
We’ve prepared a zine version of our guide to grand jury resistance, which originally appeared as episode #59 of the Ex-Worker podcast. This zine presents the voices of three people who successfully...
View ArticleHow to Throw a Squatted Dance Party : A Step by Step Guide
The following anonymous instructional text was composed by people who organize squatted dance parties in the United States today. The link between unauthorized dancing and radical politics extends back...
View ArticleI Was a J20 Street Medic and Defendant : How We Survived the First J20 Trial...
During the inauguration of Donald Trump on January 20, 2017, DC police arrested over 200 people and indiscriminately charged all of them with eight or more felonies apiece, hoping to set a precedent...
View ArticleCountdown to STEAL SOMETHING FROM WORK DAY 2019 : Announcing a New Website...
In anticipation of April 15, the 10th annual STEAL SOMETHING FROM WORK DAY, we have prepared a brand new website collecting nine years of STEAL SOMETHING FROM WORK testimonials, interviews, educational...
View ArticleJ20 Zine Series
On January 20, 2017, 500 anarchists determined to disrupt the inauguration of Donald Trump squared off against 28,000 security personnel in Washington, DC. That day’s clashes helped set the tone for...
View ArticleHacking Back: "How to Rob a Bank" : Expropriate, Redistribute, and...
In the middle of the recent wave of struggles, from Rojava and Catalunya to Ecuador and Chile, while the smoke hanging over the scorched earth of the Amazon reminds us that the rainforest is close to...
View ArticleEVERYBODY OUT! : Resources for a Season of Post-Election Unrest
Whether Trump tries to steal the election or Biden wins and tries to continue the same policies, we can come together to stop them. Here, we offer a selection of resources to prepare for post-electoral...
View ArticleA Demonstrator’s Guide to Body Armor : Protecting Yourself against Blows,...
Over the past four years, police and fascist violence against demonstrators has escalated around the United States, with well over a dozen demonstrators murdered in 2020 alone. This is not the...
View ArticleA Demonstrator’s Guide to Understanding Police Batons : And How to Protect...
This guide details the kinds of batons that police use, how they employ them, what kind of damage they can do with them, and some of the ways that demonstrators have historically protected themselves...
View ArticleA Demonstrator’s Guide to Understanding Riot Munitions : And How to Defend...
If there’s one thing that police officers prefer to hitting people with sticks, it’s shooting blunt objects and chemical weapons at people. Arms manufacturers are constantly developing new ways to...
View ArticleNotes on Anti-Fascist Self-Defense Training : 10 Lessons from the Russian...
Anti-fascists on May Day 2014 in Murmansk.The Trump presidency has seen a boom of fascist organizing and anti-fascist resistance in North America. Strategies and tactics that originally developed in...
View ArticleTalking to the Media : Avoiding the Pitfalls: A Guide for Anarchists
Anarchists have appeared in the corporate media a lot this year, from the first breathless reports on resistance to the rise of the far right to recent appearances in the fashion pages. But not all...
View ArticleCrossing the United States Border : A Security Guide for Citizens and...
Border controls give the authorities an opportunity to invade our privacy and gather information. We would all be a lot safer if we could agree to a standard security protocol for how to approach...
View ArticleSurviving a Pandemic: Tools for Addressing Isolation, Anxiety, and Grief
A selection of exercises, rituals, and ways of preparing you can use to reconnect with your agency and ground yourself as we face the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.The following text draws...
View ArticleDoxcare : Prevention and Aftercare for Those Targeted by Doxxing and...
This step-by-step guide explains how to protect yourself from online stalkers, why it is important, and what to do if you are targeted for “doxxing”—the publishing of your private information. In a era...
View ArticleProducing Transdermal Estrogen: A Do-It-Yourself Guide
This guide describes how a small collective produced and distributed transdermal estrogen using reproducible do-it-yourself methods.What follows here is not medical advice; it is a report on an...
View ArticleRecipes for Disaster: Asphalt Mosaics : A Hot Weather Activity for Lonely...
We’ve just reprinted our classic manual for direct action, Recipes for Disaster. You can order a copy here. To celebrate, here’s one of the first chapters, a guide to installing unsanctioned mosaics in...
View ArticleHow to Host a Haunted House : A Guide for Anarchists with a Video Walkthrough
In the following account, a participant describes how people involved in an anarchist social center set up a haunted house last October as a fundraiser to support defendants facing RICO charges as a...
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