Articles by Tim Gee

A year after the eviction of the tented Occupy protest at St Paul’s, Tim Gee asks what might be next.  

Tim Gee, one of the clean-up volunteers, is inspired by the team work and ‘anarchy in action’.

Green lifestyles are no replacement for struggle, says Tim Gee.

The essence of Quakerism is not an easily repeatable creed or dogma, but space. Tim Gee explains the importance of both action and shared silence. 

If you thought the global Occupy movement skipped over sub-Saharan Africa, you’d be wrong, as Joe Hani explains.

Eve McNamara from Ribble Estuary Against Fracking on creating a positive chain reaction in the struggle for environmental justice.

Electoral gains for radical parties grow out of participation in broader social movements, says Tim Gee. Natalie Bennett, take note.

Tim Gee ponders the pros and cons of raising monuments to radical heroes.

Tim Gee witnesses a move from symbolic action to grassroots solidarity work.

Tim Gee, erstwhile resident of east London, on the unpalatable truth.

Recent council elections in Britain confirmed not just the national swing against the Conservatives, but also the power of protest, says Tim Gee.

As the St Paul’s camp is dismantled by the bailiffs, Tim Gee is upbeat about the movement’s future.

The shock of budget cuts has inspired folk across Britain to take to the streets. Tim Gee meets some of them.

From the frontline of the struggle for social justice come some riveting reads, as Tim Gee discovers.

The climate justice movement, like the current #Occupy protests, placed the need for real democracy at its heart, says Tim Gee.

Tim Gee witnesses consensus in action as protesters draw up the Occupy London Statement.

‘Writing a book is a lonely experience… Speaking about a book is much more enjoyable’

Radical newspapers and magazines have long offered resistance and resilience, despite the establishment’s attempts to stifle their voices. Tim Gee looks back at one paper that sought to bring about social change nearly 200 years ago.

On the day courts are due to decide whether residents can be evicted from the UK’s largest unauthorized travellers’ site, Tim Gee describes the mood in the camp.

Media coverage of ‘anarchist thugs’ and ‘squatters’ is wide of the mark. Tim Gee visits the traveller site in Essex, England, as Basildon Council prepares to send the bailiffs in.