 In 1873, Peter Kropotkin was arrested and imprisoned, but escaped in 1876 and went to England, moving after a short stay to Switzerland, where he joined the Jura Federation.In 1877 he went to Paris, where he helped to start the anarchist movement there.He returned to Switzerland in 1878, where he edited a revolutionary newspaper for the Jura Federation called "Le Révolté", subsequently also publishing various revolutionary pamphlets.