This space is for those who feel a connection with both the anarchist and nonviolence traditions

and who are inspired by the work of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and the Nonviolent Global Liberation (NGL) framework.

Purpose of the anarchist nonviolence network

Revitalizing & refocusing

the tradition of nonviolence within anarchism

through integrating & applying

the insights & practices

of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and Nonviolent Global Liberation (NGL)

to anarchist projects.

Values behind the anarchist nonviolence network

1) Peer support mutual aid

2) Empowered direct action while holding an awareness of impacts

3) Maternal gift economy: care for everyone’s needs while decoupling giving from receiving

4) Self-organized initiatives, projects and groups

5) Use of nonviolent liberatory technology platforms

6) Moving from opposition to vision

7) Seeing the underlying needs motivating people and their various strategies

8) Building greater capacity for and honoring of free choice

9) Cultivating a sense of connection, togetherness and community

10) Facilitating the experience of flow of giving & receiving

Mission of the anarchist nonviolence network