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haitian justice on trial

18-08-2004 16:00

Following the aquital of acknowledged gangster and insurgent Louis -Jodel Chamblain in a high profile murder trial serious question will be asked about the Hiatin Governments seriousness in pursuing a fair and open society.

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Police raid Genoa weekly in search of documents

18-08-2004 15:46

The Milan weekly Gente and the house in Rome of journalist Gennaro De
Stefano were raided by police acting on the orders of the Genoa
prosecutor, looking for documents relevant to an enquiry into street
clashes during the July 2001 G-8 summit in Genoa.

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Prison message from Ewa Jasiewicz

18-08-2004 15:43

Ewa managed to telephone out from the detention centre at Ben Gurion airport, Israel, where she has been held since last Wednesday, when, not accused of any crime and with a press card and commisions from UK journals she was detained as she attempted to enter the country. Her lawyer has been refused access to the "evidence" against her, on security grounds.

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Boy protests death of 14 year old friend at Hassockfield secure unit

18-08-2004 15:28

A 13-year-old boy, whose best friend was found hanged at a secure unit, has been arrested after staging a rooftop protest in Lancashire.
Michael Craig climbed on a roof in Burnley after telling friends he feared for his own life if he too were sent to a secure unit, like Adam Rickwood.

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watching a man die..

18-08-2004 15:17

watching a man die

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IN THE AREA - Anti-Fascist Hip-Hop Night, Sep 2

18-08-2004 14:23

In The Area
A night of UK Hip-hop

With Ghost, Kashmere + Verb T; DJ IQ; Def D-Fires (Underground Alliance); Kaspa Troy, Tugzy Malone + Big Deal and more...
Thursday 2nd September, 8pm-2am @ Play Bar

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Ewa Jasiewicz in Israeli detention centre for witnessing childs death

18-08-2004 14:09

Ewa Jasiewicz wants to stress that the reason she has been detained by Israeli security in a detention facility at Ben Gurion airport is because she witnessed the death of Baha Al-Bahesh in Nablus, Palestine, on the 22nd of September 2002.

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Ethnic cleansing in Bombay Street remembered

18-08-2004 13:14

The people of Clonard in west Belfast commemorated the
thirty-fifth anniversary of the burning of Bombay Street on
August 15, 1969 at the weekend.

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A New Approach to Animal Rights Activism

18-08-2004 12:08

We tend to see everything done "for the animals" as something positive that will make people change their attitudes towards them. This, far from being true, is the last nail in the coffin for this movement and the animals defended by it.

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RACIST ATTACK/INCIDENT

18-08-2004 11:58

Recent attack/issue's in South Yorks...

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Chavez Wins Big and the Opposition Refuses to Recognize the Obvious

18-08-2004 11:45

wilpert's venezuelanalysis is the most comprehensive english-language source of info from vz (apart from the new uk-vz indymedia site!)

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NEPAL: 39 TRANSVESTITES ARRESTED AND AT RISK OF TORTURE

18-08-2004 11:36

This press release may have relevant information on what Amnesty International is working on. In Sudan there is a crackdown in sexual minorities going on.

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An Open Letter to British 'Muslim' Terrorists

18-08-2004 11:31

Is there a risk criminals plotting to blow up British citizens could mistake Muslims for their allies? Just in case there is any confusion, here is a letter to Osama's mates telling them why my shed is no safe haven for anyone planning a terror attack.

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A NASSIRIYA SI MUORE

18-08-2004 11:03

LA POLITICA INTERNAZIONALE A PORTOROTONDO. COSA SCRIVE LA STAMPA ESTERA: GLI ITALIANI, IN POLITICA, NON SONO POI COSI´ ASSETATI DI ONESTA´ COME DAVANO A INTENDERE.

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Local Residents Oppose the A57/A628 Bypass

18-08-2004 10:09

The Save Swallows Wood Campaign along with other local pressure groups and CPRE held a stall at the Mottram Agricultural Show on August 15th to raise awareness of the A57/A628 campaign against and collect signatures for the petition.

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Phone numbers, addresses, and e-mails of over 1600 RNC delegates!

18-08-2004 09:39

Today we are releasing a list of delegates to the 2004 Republican National Convention. This list includes the names, address, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of RNC delegates in addition to what hotel each one is staying at during their invasion of New York City.

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Vigil for Palestinian Prisoner Hunger Strikers - Sept 4th

18-08-2004 08:41

A call from Oxford Palestine Solidarity Campaign to take part in the day of action to support the Palestinian Political Prisoners who are on hunger strike in Israeli jails.
We will have a silent vigil in Cornmarket (next to the Stall) on SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 4TH FROM 11AM TO 1PM
Please try to come, and bring placards with information if you can. We need to draw the public's attention to what is happening to Palestinians in Israeli jails.

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LIVING IN AN ELECTION YEAR: A CARTOON MANIFESTO

18-08-2004 05:13

A comic book style manifesto against the current elections in the United States...

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REVOLUTION WITHIN THE REVOLUTION

18-08-2004 00:21

In solidarity with the Bolivarian struggle in Venezuela, and for its expansion across all borders...

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Najaf, Iraq. Urgent Action Update.

17-08-2004 23:18

Protest against latest imperialist murder and repression. News from local and national campaigns. More info on:
 http://www.easf.org.uk