Purpose of the anarchist nonviolence network

Revitalizing & refocusing

the tradition of nonviolence within anarchism

through integrating & applying

the insights & methods

of practical nonviolence 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) Facilitating the experience of flow in giving & 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

Mission of the anarchist nonviolence network

  • To offer spaces for nonviolent anarchists to meet and connect with each other.

  • To encourage awareness of the historical tradition of nonviolence within anarchism.

  • To facilitate support for anarchists to develop their understanding of and skills with NVC and other applications of practical nonviolence.

  • To coordinate a system for offers & requests for material & relational peer support mutual aid.