International Anarchist Congresses

Over the past 150 years, anarchists, anarcho-syndicalists and libertarian socialists have held many congresses, conferences and international meetings in which trade unions, other groups and individuals have participated.

The First International

Main article: International Workingmen's Association

• 1st Congress of Geneva (Switzerland), 3–8 September 1866.
• 2nd Congress of Lausanne (Switzerland), 2–8 September 1867.
• 3rd Congress of Brussels (Belgium), September 1868.
• 4th Congress of Basel (Switzerland), September 1869.
• 5th Congress of The Hague (Netherlands), 2–7 September 1872.

See also

• St. Imier Congress
• International Anarchist Congress of Amsterdam

Bibliography

• Iñiguez, Miguel. Esbozo de una Enciclopedia histórica del anarquismo español. Fundación de Estudios Libertarios Anselmo Lorenzo, Madrid, 2001; pg.162.y 163.
• McNab, Nestor (ed.). Manifesto del Comunismo Libertario. Georges Fontenis e il movimento anarchico francese. Centro Documentazione Franco Salomone, Fano, 2011.
• Skirda, Alexandre. Facing the Enemy. A History of Anarchist Organization from Proudhon to May 1968. AK Press, Edinburgh/Oakland, 2002.