Producing the intolerable: Anti-prison struggles, abolitionist genealogies

Martina Tazzioli ~ RP 2.13 (October 2022), pp. 66–76 ~ Commentary

On September 9, 1971, detainees in the Attica prison in New York organised a collective uprising, seizing control of the building and taking hostage 42 prison staff until September 13 when the collective revolt was repressed by police and 33 prisoners were killed. A few weeks later, in the prison of Clairvaux in France, two […]

Interwoven solidarities

Reivew of Bhandar and Ziadah, eds, Revolutionary Feminisms

Helene Kazan ~ RP 2.11 (Winter 2021), pp. 63–66 ~ Review

Brenna Bhandar and Rafeef Ziadah, eds, Revolutionary Feminisms: Conversations on Collective Action and Radical Thought (London: Verso, 2020). 240 pp., £17.99 pb., 978 1 78873 776 0 In striving towards revolutionary feminisms against a backdrop of world-changing events, the need for collective solidarity has never been more important. Brenna Bhandar and Rafeef Ziadah’s book begins […]

Graffiti on post which reads 'Feministes contre frontieres'.

Border abolitionism as method

Reivew of Alison Mountz, The Death of Asylum

Martina Tazzioli ~ RP 2.10 (Summer 2021), pp. 112–114 ~ Review

Alison Mountz, The Death of Asylum: Hidden Geographies of the Enforcement Archipelago (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020). 304pp., £81.00 hb., £20.27 pb., 978 0 81669 710 6 hb., 978 0 81669 711 3 pb. The implementation of the EU Pact on Migration in September 2020 has marked a further step in the sheer politics […]