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Comité Féminin
The Comité féminin, or in its full name, the Comité féminin contre la loi Berry-Millerand, les bagnes militaires et toutes les iniquités sociales (), was a French anarcha-feminist, anarcho-communist, anticolonial, antimilitarist, and anarcho-syndicalist organization founded on 31 August 1912 by anarchist activists from the Parisian seamstresses' union, such as Henriette Tilly, Jane Morand, and Thérèse Taugourdeau. Fighting against the deportation of prisoners to the colonies and for women's and female workers' rights, the organization quickly became the most significant of its kind in Paris. More broadly, it served as a platform for disseminating feminist ideas within French society and, more specifically, among anarchist circles in France. In this capacity, several activists from the Comité féminin influenced and participated in the anarchist cooperative Le Cinéma du Peuple, pushing it toward the production of '' Les Misères de l'Aiguille'', likely the first femi ...
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Le Libertaire
''Le Libertaire'' ('The Libertarian') is a Francophone anarchist newspaper established in New York City in June 1858 by the exiled anarchist Joseph Déjacque. It appeared at slightly irregular intervals until February 1861. The title reappeared in Algiers in 1892 and was then produced in Brussels between 1893 and 1894.René Bianco, ''Répertoire des périodiques anarchistes de langue française : un siècle de presse anarchiste d’expression française, 1880-1983'', Aix-Marseille, 1987. In 1895, ''Le Libertaire'' was relaunched as a weekly publication in France by Sébastien Faure and in the socially and politically turbulent years that accompanied rapid economic change during the run up to 1914 it became a leading title in a growing field of anarchist newspapers and journals.Jean Maitron, ''Le mouvement anarchiste en France'', Gallimard, coll. « Tel », 1992 ISBN, 2070724980. Publication persisted from 1918 until 1939 and then from 1944 until 1956. ''Le Libertaire returned'' ...
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