UK Newswire Archive
Days Of Democracy 2008
13-12-2008 23:21
EITHER WITH THE GUNS OF THE POLICE - OR WITH THE STRUGGLES OF SOCIETYLast chance to stop EU agrofuel disaster - Appeal to sign petition
13-12-2008 23:13
On 17th December, the European Parliament is due to vote on two pieces of legislation, the Renewable Energy Directive and the Fuel Quality Directive, each of which will lead to large-scale agrofuel expansion through long-term (2020) targets. Those laws are likely to trigger more land conversion, particularly in the global South, to grow fuel for Europe's cars, at the expense of forests and people, climate, food and biodiversity.Greek police aks for German and Israeli teargas
13-12-2008 22:01
some media sources claim that Greek police request tear gas supplies from Israel and GermanyNew protests in Athens, solidarity actions across Europe
13-12-2008 20:54
Youth clashed with police during a protest in Athens Friday over the police killing of 15-year-old Alexis Grigoropoulos. Thousands took part in the anti-government rally, culminating a week of protests that show no signs of abating.Full article | 1 addition | 1 comment
Santas Against Excessive Consumption, London UK, Xmas 08
13-12-2008 20:15
Spain: Police station attacked
13-12-2008 19:48
Lev Leviev Diamonds Store Picketed
13-12-2008 19:03
Virus lab leaks - support prisoners
13-12-2008 18:38
There are plans to build the "World's largest ever virus containment facility and animal testing lab" alongside St Pancras Eurostar on a Camden council house estate behind the British Library. Councillors and MPs have blasted the plans. In the event of virus leak what would happen to prisoners in the two nearby prisons Holloway and Pentonville? The lab will contain deadly pathogens like anthrax.Nuclear disarmament synergies
13-12-2008 18:25
Now is a key time to capitalise on renewed interest in Nuclear Disarmament and makes links between this issue, the financial crisis and climate change.The Video of the brodacast of the occupied TV station SuperB - Patra
13-12-2008 17:44
The video of the broadcast from the occupied station SuperB Patra, a major TV station of Western Greece from Patra area. The station was occupied from demonstrators and students , during the occupation there was news broadcasted , videos and fotos etc... After the broadcast the station was left to continue normaly the program.The Rage in Greece
13-12-2008 17:09
UCU sticks to its policy on Palestine/Israel
13-12-2008 17:00
The University and Colleges Union (UCU) passed a motion at its national congress in 2008 calling on members to consider the implications of Israeli universities' complicity in the occupation. A group of anonymous members have threatened to sue the union. The union has stood by its policy but the solicitor for the members has claimed erroneously that the union has backed downFestive Protest at Nuclear Bomb Makers, London Dec 12
13-12-2008 15:52
Anti Police Repression / Greek Solidarity Demo London
13-12-2008 15:22
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“We don’t forget, we don’t forgive” - day of international action
13-12-2008 14:45
“We don’t forget, we don’t forgive” - day of international action against state murders, 20.12.2008Today (Friday), the assembly of the occupied Athens Polytechnic decided to make a callout for European and global-wide actions of resistance
Greek Solidarity protests in Germany get stronger
13-12-2008 14:14
1000 demonstrate in Berlin, small protests all over the country, major protest aheadCholera Outbreak Outcome of West's War on Zimbabwe
13-12-2008 12:59
Basque prisoners - an update
13-12-2008 12:51
Re: the case of Lander Labajo and Aner MinenzaSolidarity Demo @ Greek Embassy, Melbourne Australia
13-12-2008 12:49
