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Apr
09
Everybody’s talking about Citizens’ Assemblies
Parents for Future are working to build a ‘standing’ (or permanent, or rolling) Citizens’ Assembly here in Stroud.
9 min read
Apr
09
Direct Action is the only way to stop Britain being complicit in a genocide.
Simply put, companies based in Britain are providing the technical and military means to prop up Israel's campaign of annihilation against the Palestinians of Gaza.
5 min read
Apr
02
Revolutionary Love
“if you cannot love anybody, you are dangerous… you have no way of learning that other people suffer, no way of learning how to use your suffering, and theirs”
— James Baldwin
9 min read
Mar
27
It's time for us all to take a stand against Nazism and the Far Right
Local anti-racist groups have warned that the planned Nazi meetings are not an isolated incident – and have invited everyone to a public meeting at 3pm on Saturday 30 March.
4 min read
Mar
23
Showing hate the Red Card: welcoming asylum seekers to our district
Here is a story of a moment of warmth and hope in an obscure rural corner of our district. A story that shows you can fix a little bit of the broken world and push back against the hate with a smile and a hand of friendship.
10 min read
Mar
23
Stroud responds to news of planned Nazi meetings
Stroud community leaders are meeting on 30 March at 3pm in the Trinity Rooms to discuss how to challenge a local event promoting Hitler and antisemitism
2 min read
Mar
21
“The Heavens Valley is soon to be sold”
For decades Stroudies have walked, foraged, partied, picnicked, camped, cried and canoodled in the Heavens without permission or payment.
5 min read
Mar
17
Stroud represented in delegation sent to the Sahel
Two Stroud residents are joining an international delegation led by the Pan-Afrikan Reparations Internationalist Standing Conference (PARISC) to visit Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger this week.
12 min read
Mar
09
Flying Kites for Gaza
On Saturday March 9, Rodborough welcomed over 100 visitors from across Stroud and Gloucester to join in a kite flying event in solidarity with the children of Palestine.
3 min read
Mar
05
This Ends Now
This Ends Now co-founder and director Nikki Owen introduces the first of a new series of articles from the campaign group in partnership with amplify stroud
5 min read