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Railtrack: More deaths, and a Resignation

18-10-2000 19:15

Gerald Corbett has kindly offered his resignation, If the Killertrack board so accept !
Resignation ! The Labour government should sack them all, and bring criminal charges.

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Buy Nothing Day in the UK

18-10-2000 14:24

>>Get Involved! Do Nothing!

and encourage others to follow your fine example.

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Naomi Klein interview

18-10-2000 09:15

Channel 4 news ran a short film by Naomi Klein (author of No Logo) last night and will be an interviewing her tonight in the second half of the program.

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Make yourselves known more !

17-10-2000 15:27

The IMC project is exciting, perhaps the most interesting use of the net so far ! But...

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Photos of ant-racist demo in London

17-10-2000 12:31

Photos of ant-racist demo in London
On October 14th, the Caravan, carf and ncrm got together with friends and family to hold a demonstration against racism in London. This was one of the rare occasions if not the first demo where migrants, refugees and asylum seekers from many different backgrounds spoke for themselves.

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Occupation of Czech Embassy in London

17-10-2000 11:49

Activists occupy the Czech Embassy in London to protest the continued detention of people arrested following action against the IMF/World Bank in Prague.

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Satpal Ram: Urgent!!! Parole Hearing Date

16-10-2000 15:50

Satpal would like to ask you to URGENTLY support him further by faxing or writing a letter to the Parole Board between now and Friday 27th October 2000.

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No to racist killings - no to racist laws

15-10-2000 19:37

On October 14th, the Caravan, carf and ncrm got together with friends and family to hold a demonstration against racism in London. This was one of the rare occasions if not the first demo where migrants, refugees and asylum seekers from many different backgrounds spoke for themselves.

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Video. Really Not Intrested in the Deaf. Protest (British Sign Language)

13-10-2000 16:19

Video
Discussing the event.
Communication in video is in British Sign Language. My appologies if the pictuire quality is not good enough to make out signs. The participants will themsleves post a text written by themselves very soon.

Deaf activists protesting against internal organisational and funding policies within the RNID.

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PIC. Really Not Intrested in the Deaf.

13-10-2000 16:09

PIC. Really Not Intrested in the Deaf.
Deaf activist protesting against internal organisational and funding policies within the RNID.

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Really Not Interested in the Deaf Protest

13-10-2000 16:02

Friday 13th Oct. London, Islington: Press Relese from The SLDG Group 2000, protesting against discrimination within the RNID orgainisation.

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Mass antifascist demo in Barcelona on the 12th Oct

13-10-2000 02:57

translation of former posting

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Statement from Satpal Ram

13-10-2000 02:19

Sunday 17th September 2000

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IMMIGRATION July, enforcement and removal figures

13-10-2000 02:06

Removals as at July 2000, (2nd highest this year)
Port refused & removed 3,195
Enforcement removals 645
Total Number of removals 3,840
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Home Office figures show that, for the first seven months of 2000, there was a 28.93% increase in the number of deportations and removals over the same period in 1999. From 1st January - 31st July 2000, 26,515 people were deported from the UK.

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Faslane peace camper in Prague jail

13-10-2000 01:44

Anthony Hannigan, known us as Teapot from Faslane Peace Camp, is still being held in the Czech Republic after being arrested on his way back from the protests against the IMF. He was on a bus filled with people from Scotland which made a stop just short of the Czech border.

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Multitudinaria manifestación contra el fascismo en Barcelona

12-10-2000 17:20

Multitudinaria manifestación contra el fascismo en Barcelona
Esta mediodia se realizó una manifestación bajo el lema lema “Feixisme mai més, ni a Sants, ni a Montjuïc, ni enlloc” (Fascismo nunca más, ni en Sants, ni en Montjuic, ni en ninguna parte) a la que asistieron más de 6000 personas.

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Meanie Mayor Pigeon Protest

12-10-2000 14:21

Animal welfare activists forced the self styled Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, to cancel a photo call in Trafalgar Sq today.

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DATA PROTECTION ACT-UP!

11-10-2000 20:22

Filming is on the increase, however under the Data Protection Act 1998 you can retrieve a copy of the film.

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DATA PROTECTION ACT-UP! (image)

11-10-2000 20:21

DATA PROTECTION ACT-UP! (image)
Filming is on the increase, however under the Data Protection Act 1998 you can retrieve a copy of the film.

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Greenpeace still on London Incinerator

11-10-2000 14:10

As of lunchtime, Greenpeace's protest against combustion emissions continues.