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The Abolitionist No. 4 (1980)
Read a full digital copy of this edition of Radical Alternative to Prison’s journal “The Abolitionist” (1980) No 4
Freeing Education — Conversation 1: Deconstruction, Refusal, Departure
A panel to unpick the harms of schooling as part of a wider system of carceral feminism and imperialism, explore transformational work in progress, and take stock of the struggle in education from an international perspective —Organised by No More Exclusions, in collaboration with Haymarket Books, and Hajar Press
The Abolitionist No 2/3 (1979)
Read a full digital copy of this double edition of Radical Alternative to Prison’s journal “The Abolitionist” (1979) No 2/3
The Abolitionist No. 1 (1979)
Read a full digital copy of the first edition of Radical Alternative to Prison’s journal “The Abolitionist” (1979)
The Abolitionist Magazine Archive 1979 - 1987
Abolitionist Futures is pleased to host a digital archive of ‘The Abolitionist’ a magazine that was published in Britain between 1979 and 1987 by the group Radical Alternatives to Prison (RAP).
Borders, Bills and the Hostile Environment
A look at the growing erosion of rights in the UK — Panel organised by Shado Magazine
Mutual Aid On The Road To Abolition
Join Dean Spade and Abolitionist Futures for this discussion on mutual aid on the road to abolition Weds 09 March 7pm-8:30pm
Oh Angela! Policing the crisis will never solve the economic or policing crisis
The increased sense of insecurity felt by so many people has nothing to do with crime.
Reading groups starting soon
Join us for our new reading groups starting fortnightly from 15th February
Harper’s law – a legitimisation of the intensification of punitive repression
The proposed amendments to the #PoliceCrackdown Bill are not meant to address violence, but rather weaponise tragedy to increase the state’s capacity to do harm, especially against minoritised communities.
Candles in our hands, fires in our bellies this Trans Day of Remembrance
As we assemble to light candles for those who have died, let us also light a fire under the action needed to truly honour those lost, by joining together to fight like hell for the living.
Cops in Culture #7: Prime Suspect
Prime Suspect 3 (1993) is some of the most deliberately and pointedly political police procedural drama ever made for TV. Clair Quentin discusses its politics of trans representation.
Blood on Their Hands: Why We Must Dismantle Policing, not Rebuild Trust
Why would we ask for anything less than the ability for all women to exist loudly and vividly in public spaces? Let us not sell ourselves short, a world without violence against women is one without the Met Police force.