UK Newswire Archive
URGENT: Evidence needed for arrests after Anarchist Bookfair
23-10-2005 16:02
7 people, including an indymedia journalist, were arrested yesterday after the anarchist bookfair. Evidence is urgently needed.Downing Street: First Arrest Of 'Organiser' Under New SOCA Laws Looms
23-10-2005 15:46
Over a dozen people have been arrested so far for *participating* in unauthorised demonstrations in the vicinity of Parliament. Now the police are promising to carry out the first arrest of an *organiser* under the new SOCA laws - on Tuesday 25 October.MOD poll - 82 per cent of Iraqis "strongly opposed" to occupation
23-10-2005 09:55
A survey conducted by an Iraqi university team on behalf of the UK's Ministry of Defence reveals huge opposition to the presence of British troops and widespread support for attacks on them.Police threat to Titnore protest
23-10-2005 08:23
SUSSEX Police have mounted what looks like a politically motivated campaign against protesters fighting the 875-home housing development and road widening at Titnore Woods, Durrington.SHOOT TO KILL MADNESS AND DRACONIAN LAWS
23-10-2005 06:50
Thoreau's Civil Disobedience
23-10-2005 03:20
I recently had the good fortune to read Henry David Thoreau's essay "Civil Disobedience". I did not realise it when I first started reading but this essay has a most remarkable history. Tolstoy, Gandhi and Martin Luther King have all read and been influenced by it. Emma Goldman, the American anarchist, was arrested for reading Thoreau's essay from a public platform in 1917.ANOTHER DODGY DOSSIER: THE MEHLIS REPORT ON THE HARIRI ASSASSINATION
23-10-2005 02:08
The Mehlis report on the Hariri assassination is just another dodgy dossier. In order to lay the blame for the assassination at Syria's door it specializes in innuendo and unverified allegations by anonymous persons. The only named individual purporting to possess information incriminating Syria turns out to be a multiply convicted swindler who was paid handsomely for his revelations by a Syrian dissident.Successful Anarchist Bookfair marred by police attack
23-10-2005 00:53
London Anarchist Bookfair was well attended, inspiring and educational as every year. After it ended, police units caused a riot in front of a nearby pub, and arrested at least 4 people, including an indymedia journalist who was taking fotos.money as an activists weapon of propoganda
22-10-2005 22:28
at today's anarchist bookfair, methods were discussed to promote awareness of the full implications of the government's plans to introduce the most draconian, intrusive, sinister system of id registration ever seen in history. using money (£5, £10, £20 notes etc.) to promote websites giving the full facts was an idea that someone introduced. simple, viral, and available to all.cycle shop bans critical mass leaflets!! boycott them
22-10-2005 22:28
holloway cycles near the coronet pub on holloway road north london refused to accept leaflets promoting the next critical mass as 'political'.Police can now trace printed materials
22-10-2005 19:54
It's unknown how many authorities and government agencies are aware of this hidden feature and are using it to trace counterfeiters. What is for sure is that Dutch police forces know about the possibility and have solved cases with help from printer manufacturers.
More can be read here:
http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/index.php/id;1002274598
The Electronic Frontier Foundation does research and collects information, on technology and security issues. They have published a list of printers that do and those that don't leave hidden codes on printed work:
http://www.eff.org/Privacy/printers/list.php
anarchist bookfair ends in police riot
22-10-2005 19:28
Saddaming the House of Assad.
22-10-2005 19:18
Now that the U.S. coercion in the form of the Bolton recess appointment as U.S. ambassador to the U.N. has produced the U.N. Special Investigation Commission Report on the assassination of a former prime minister of Lebanon, it is time to ask the obvious question.Animal Rights and Police Repression
22-10-2005 19:11
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Cambridge Evening News attack on Cambridge Unite Against Fascism
22-10-2005 19:05
Following an open letter to the Cambridge Evening News calling into question their 'Action On Travellers' campaign, the local paper has launched an attack on Cambridge Unite Against Fascism and its editor has written a remarkable e-mail.HUMAN SHIELD MISSION TO IRAN
22-10-2005 18:48
Hundreds Pledge themselves for Human Shield Mission to Iran as Movement Comes Out of HibernationAnti-deportation march in Cardiff
22-10-2005 14:20
Archbishop Nicholls and the Catholic Education Service: An Apology
22-10-2005 13:45
The head of the Plater College Foundation apologises to Archbishop Nichols and the Catholic Education ServiceSTWC Peace Conference in December
22-10-2005 13:33
On Dec 10th there will be an international peace conference in London. The following is from the STWC website.FREEDOM TO PROTEST CONFERENCE PROGRAMME, 23 OCT
22-10-2005 11:34
The Freedom to Protest ConferenceSunday October 23rd 2005 11am- 5pm