UK Newswire Archive
DISARM DSEi - Spring 2005 Update
12-03-2005 13:26
Updates on:Shut Down Spearhead! - campaign against DSEi organiser
International Day of Direct Action Against the Arms Trade - 21.03.05
DSEi 2005 - 13-16 September
etc
Commission For Africa Report - pdf download and some criticisms
12-03-2005 10:33
12th March 05: Tony Blair yesterday launched the much heralded "Our Common Interest" Commission For Africa Report, put togethr by a 17-member international commission which he chaired - with Bob Geldolf providing several 4 star "Fuck" quotes (saying it would cost the United States "fuck all" to free the African continent of the shackles of war, poverty and disease).Iranian asylum seekers protesting against military aggression in Iran
12-03-2005 10:21
In an act of protest against the threats of military intervention by the U.S and its allies in Iran, five Iranian asylum seekers will set off on foot from Birmingham on the 12th of March to join the national anti-war demonstration in London on the 19th of March. They will be walking through Coventry, Banbury, Oxford, High Wycombe and then on to London.New Arrivals and Employment - Challenging Exploitation in the Workplace
12-03-2005 10:10
Venue - United Services Club, Gough St, Birmingham, B1. 9 off Queensway, Mailbox side.)
Organised by ARC, the Birmingham Anti-Racist Campaign, supported by the T&GWU
For further details call 07973 945873
G8Alternatives Apply for Permission for Gleneagles Demo
12-03-2005 03:11
The press have reported that G8Alternatives have today (11th march) applied for permission to hold their demonstration on the first day of the G8 Summit - starting from Gleneagles train station, passing by Gleneagles hotel, to end with a rally in the park at Auchterarder (the local village). The reports say that they think approval will be given with some conditions attached.Avoiding the Death of WORLD SOCIAL FORUM:
12-03-2005 00:08
We now live in a police state
12-03-2005 00:05
Today a law came into force that mean that people in Britain can be arrested and held in prison indefinitely without having the opportunity to hear the evidence against them or the opportunity to prove that they are not guilty of a charge - there is no charge.So, Why Is Our Post Office Closing..?
11-03-2005 23:41
The mp3 below is the result of my enquiries.
Unusual addition to WTC aircraft
11-03-2005 22:10
How much will you stand for? - Bristol G8 Dissent! news
11-03-2005 20:35
Photograhs From Iraq: March 1 - 11, 2005
11-03-2005 19:02
Iraqis demand better security; US soldiers secure them to death; roadside bombs in Basra; sabotage, assassinations, carbombs...the freedom rolls on.Another Liverpool council estate is privatised!
11-03-2005 18:13
Another Liverpool Council Estate is about to slip quietly and without defiance into the private sector. This week plans were reported on Thursday 10th March in the Liverpool Echo (loyal propaganda agent for council housing privatisation over the past dacade) to push council tenants over to the ever expanding private housing market here in Liverpool.seclusion of psychiatric patients- call for assistance
11-03-2005 15:20
At the ESF 2006 (probably in Greece) we want to organise an international meeting to discuss the situation of psychiatric patients in institutes. There are alternatives for seclusion: locking up patients in isolation cells. And putting patients outside society in separate institutes is discussable. We want to speak out about these issues, which have remained in silence for yet much too long.Pitstop Ploughshares trial - Day Five
11-03-2005 14:52
I'm afraid this will be rather a short report as the trial thus far today has involved legal argument in the absense of the jury. Under these circumstances, it not possible to give details of the submissions put forward by the defence. Sub judice, and so on...Pictures from the Employment Ministers G8 Protest in London
11-03-2005 12:24
H O U S I N G - is still - T H E B I G I S S U E !
11-03-2005 11:09
On Saturday 5th of March I found the following news item on TELETEXT ITV in the North West and it’s reproduced as I type copied it. I didn’t read about it in the local right wing rag the Liverpool Echo. (Liberal-Democrat controlled) Liverpool City Council is to spend £7,200,000 on private housing, £6000 on each, according to this news report, while it's own rent paying council tenants go without any improvements and backlog of repairs going back for years.BLAIR PROPAGANDA MACHINE READY TO LAUNCH WITHIN 45 MINUTES, SAY ANALYSTS
11-03-2005 10:17
HELP US SACK JACK "DODGY DOSSIER" STRAW! VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR BLACKBURN CAMPAIGN...Pentagon chiefs cleared over prisoner abuse
11-03-2005 06:11
Blair: Sharon's cellmate
11-03-2005 04:17
If my prime minister Sharon is a war criminal, so is Tony Blair