Anarchists (Spain)

Confederación Nacional del Trabajo - Federación Anarquista Ibérica (CNT-FAI)

Last modified: 2005-09-17 by santiago dotor
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by Marcus Wendel

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• Political Parties and Movements (Spain)
• Political Parties 1931-1939 (Spain)
• Anarchist Flags
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Description

I found some kind of a black flag with the letter A in circle on it. Since it is from Madrid, mayby our Spanish members could tell us more about it.

Dov Gutterman, 28 December 1998

The capital A within a circle is the symbol of the anarchist movement (at least in Spain, but I believe it is semi-universal). Very typical in graffitti on walls, stickers (white on black, as in that website) and the like. It belongs to no particular party or organisation.

Santiago Dotor, 28 December 1998

This [red and black] flag was used by the CNT-AIT, an anarcho-syndicalist union that fought against General Franco in the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939.

Jamal Hannah, 5 October 1995

CNT has a bra