Skip to content or view screen version

UK Newswire Archive

Full article

Protest the shooting of Matan Cohen

27-02-2006 10:33

Matan Cohen was shot by border police on a west bank demo last friday and may now lose his sight in one eye. On Wednesday March 1, friends and supporters of Matan will be demonstrating outside the Israeli embassy on Kensington High St between 5-7pm to register disgust at the actions of the IDF.

Full article

Urgent update about the backpackers tortured and held in the Philippines

27-02-2006 07:14

Subject: Urgent Appeal from Autonomous Groups in Phils.

Dear Friends, Comrades, Affinity Groups, Autonomists, Kolektivs,
Scenesters, etc...

This is an info dissemination campaign regarding the 11 arrested
friends of collectives in the Philippines.

Full article | 1 addition | 3 comments

SOLIDARITY WITH IMPRISONED COMRADES IN BARCELONA

27-02-2006 06:06

* Benefit meal at Hanover Square squat, Monday 6th March*
* Benefit party at the Common Place, Friday 10th March*

Full article

Mission against Terror

27-02-2006 06:01

The title sound like a B-grade movie, but this documentary is about one of the worst legal atrocities of our time: the Imprisonment of 5 cubans keeping watch on terrorists in Florida.

Full article

Modelling Maryhill - Remodelling Community

27-02-2006 05:54

Modelling Maryhill aims initially to build a visual representation of the South Maryhill area as it stands at the moment. The purpose of this is to encourage people from around the area to get involved so that, through a variety of participatory means we can begin, in this area to shape our community's future.

Full article

Links to National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns

27-02-2006 01:25

For more information of Mariah and Judith, and other anti-deportation campaigns, see link below.

Full article | 5 comments

Free speech attacked in Wood Green north London

27-02-2006 00:58

Street wardens in Haringey, north London, are taking the law into their own hands. On Saturday 25 February they violently got rid of people peacefully petitioning and leafletting and smashed up a paste table, under the watchful and complicit eyes of the police.

Full article | 12 comments

Do Iraqi Civilian Casualties Matter?

26-02-2006 22:36

The Scale of Civilian Casualties
When I presented these results to about thirty Pentagon employees last fall, one came up to me afterwards and said, "We have dropped about 50,000 bombs, mostly on insurgents hiding behind civilians. What the [expletive] did you think was going to happen?" Our survey team's 100,000 death estimate for the first 18 months after the U.S. led-invasion equates to about 101 coalition-attributed violent deaths per day."

Full article

'Google Bans Video'

26-02-2006 22:33

X-Rated
These pictures were banned from Google video because they were unsuitable. They show what is not appealing and I guess they're right? What do you think? See transcript and video.

Full article | 1 comment

EVERYTHING FOR EVERYONE community space in Hackney is open!

26-02-2006 22:25

A theatre in Dalston...
As of this morning (monday February 27th 2006) a new social centre is open in Dalston lane Hackney. All are welcome especially those with skills or experiance that could be useful to the space

Full article

The Livingston Affair

26-02-2006 22:18

It’s not Livingstone, but the Board of Deputies of British Jews that has shown disrespect for the holocaust – by seeking to exploit it in pursuit of a parochial political smear-campaign.

Full article | 1 comment

Shepton mallet update

26-02-2006 21:17

STILL GOING

Full article | 3 comments

Google Bans Video

26-02-2006 21:10

Unsuitable!
These pictures were banned from Google video because they were unsuitable. They show what is not appealing and I guess they're right? What do you think? See transcript and video below.

Full article

The lion’s roar is yet to be heard!

26-02-2006 20:45

Further attempts to destabilise Iraq and destroy the unity of the people, have been made this week, through the bombing of the Golden Mosque in Samarra, which houses the tombs of the 10th and 11th imams of Islam.

Full article

WMA minutes-24/02/06

26-02-2006 20:33

The minutes of the last meeting of West Midlands Anarchists

Full article | 1 comment

WHAT GOLD PRICES MAY BE TELLING US

26-02-2006 19:42

A political commentary explaining why gold prices are rising.

Full article

A state of panic?

26-02-2006 18:42

THE tidal wave of draconian suppressive legislation being rushed in by the Government is a sign that they are losing control.

That was the positive message to emerge from a meeting on civil rights held in Brighton on the evening of Thursday February 23.

Full article | 1 addition

dalston theater 4 d roof of resistance

26-02-2006 16:22

thoughts from d people resisting the demolition in d roof of dalston
lane theater- day seven.

Full article | 9 comments

Whose Bombs were they?

26-02-2006 16:19

"It is difficult to imagine that the perpetrators of this heinous attack didn’t anticipate its disastrous effects. Certainly, the Sunni-led resistance does not benefit from alienating the very people it is trying to enlist in its fight against the American occupation. Accordingly, most of the prominent Sunni groups have denied involvement in the attack and dismissed it as collaboration between American and Iranian intelligence agencies. "