UK Newswire Archive
BP and Shell garages closed by direct action in Edinburgh today
04-07-2005 09:41
Direct action against the oil industry and the G8 started early today in Edinburgh....Financial support to Passe-Livre Movement - Florianopolis, Brazil
04-07-2005 08:55
Passe Livre, or Free Passing, is a movement struggling against the ever increasing public transportation fares in Brazil, for free transportation for students and against the prevalent concept of transportation as a commodity, which implies the extension of the successes gained by students to the rest of the social spectrum.Glasgow - Make Borders History Pictures #2
04-07-2005 08:47
Glasgow - Make Borders History Pictures #1
04-07-2005 08:38
Faslane: First report
04-07-2005 08:01
Protestors arrived at Faslane. At the moment the midges are a bigger problem then the cops...
Faslane Blockade: Timeline
04-07-2005 06:37
A 'Really Really Big Blockade' type direct action by Trident Ploughshares (TP) and CND is planned for Faslane nuclear submarine base. Coaches left from Glasgow and Edinburgh. This timeline gives news as they are coming in the dispatch phone at 07901 778 062 and 07050 686 844.THE LIMITS OF 'LIVE 8' AND THE G8 IN MAKING POVERTY HISTORY
04-07-2005 06:08
Some interesting reflections here from US writer/editor Danny Schechter. Danny Schechter edits Mediachannel.org and directed WMD (Weapons of Mass Deception) a film on the media coverage of the war in Iraq that was shown at the Alternative Summit in Edinburgh. For more: www.wmdthefilm.com)protest g8 in Bristol : 6 July
04-07-2005 01:11
outside the Hopoddrome, St Augustine’s parade
Make Poverty History July 2nd Demo - An Eyewitness Report
04-07-2005 00:16
After an epically long overnight Coach journey, (which incidentally didn't get surveillance from Cops Inc. at its drop off point), we arrived in Edinburgh for what I suspect may prove to be one of the biggest public demonstrations in the city's history.We should force people to the polls, says Hoon
04-07-2005 00:08
July 04, 2005 The TimesWe should force people to the polls, says Hoon
COMPULSORY voting at general elections should be introduced as a way of breathing new life into the political process, Geoff Hoon will say today.
24 police vans seen heading north
04-07-2005 00:03
Late Sunday afternoon, the People's Patrol spotted three convoys of police vans, a group of 8 motorcycle police and a tractor trailer loaded with steel barricades.Edinburgh Public Action - 6th July
04-07-2005 00:00
Public Action in central Edinburgh on the day of blockades, the 6th of July.Make Poverty History - Black Bloc and Police
03-07-2005 23:59
SCUM8TEK 2nd July - A million sound systems and no bob!
03-07-2005 22:45
Putting Politics back into this protest
03-07-2005 22:44
Lets get real - Live 8 was not progressive!Even the Sunday Mail loved it (the paper that suport the British Nazis in the 30's)