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BBC refuses to broadcast an appeal for Gaza.

23-01-2009 14:10

It has been reported that establishment, pro Zionist, BBC has refused to broadcast an appeal for donations to provide humanitarian aid for the people of Gaza.

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Cinema Libre - Gaza Solidarity Review - Discussion and Films

23-01-2009 14:02

Where do we go from here, and how we can build on the recent surge of energy in the peace movement. a time to discuss the pros and cons of our actions and reactions.

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Betraying the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King

23-01-2009 13:38

Martin Luther King
This inauguration is lauded as the realization of Dr. King's dream. To betray the dream, to profit from the sacrifice is to insult the legacy.

Obama stands silent as his country aids in the genocide of the Palestinians. He will forge peace by sending 30,000 American troops to Afghanistan to intensify the massacre that has left nearly 800,000 of his brothers and sisters dead. He stands silent on the more than 700,000 of his brothers and sisters who have been murdered in Iraq. He threatens War against Iran, Syria and already destroyed Lebanon. He remains silent on the murder of his brother Oscar Grant III by police officer Johannes Mehserle in California.

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Call for Conscientious Objection

23-01-2009 13:11

"You have no enemies. People of another faith, another culture or another color are not your enemies. There is no reason to fight against them..."

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Gaza war talk and discussion, Speakers Corner, Hyde Park 1pm Sunday 25th January

23-01-2009 12:26

Come to the talk and discussion on the Gaza war at speakers corner on Sunday the 25th of January at 1pm. Come prepared for some lively debate. There are political speakers there every Sunday afternoon and for the past three weeks there have been discussions on the Gaza war so come along this Sunday to join the debate.

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Boycott Israeli Goods Activity in Birmingham Small Heath

23-01-2009 12:24

Leaflet shoppers at Morrisons and Asda’s in Small Heath on Sunday

Join us this Sunday 25th January at 11am outside Morrison’s on Coventry Road in Small Heath and at 2pm outside Asda’s on the Coventry Road.

An opportunity to talk to people about what is happening in Gaza and explain the case for boycotting Israeli goods.

(Buses 57/58/60 from City Centre)

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Israeli Embassy protest - January 17th 2009 (The Yellow Army)

23-01-2009 12:04

In protest of Israel's atrocities in Gaza and UK sales of arms to Israel, around 300-400 people assembled in front of the Israeli Embassy gates in Kensington, London. The police were far more than prepared for the demonstration in what became a sea of yellow jacketed officers. A diminished crowd of about 150 people were forcefully dispersed and escorted from Kensington by the MET and Transport Police.

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Kings College London on Strand still occupied

23-01-2009 11:22

A lecture theatre at KCL has been occupied since 10am Tuesday... still going strong... large numbers have been overnighting since Tuesday..

 http://www.kcloccupation.blogspot.com/

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Around the Campaigns Friday 23rd January 2009

23-01-2009 11:15

50 days in Yarl's Wood IRC - Raphael aged 5 

Urgently need two sureties in Bury to stand bail for Raphael and his mum. Sureties must be resident in the UK and will be subject to a police check. If you can help please get back immediately to:  JohnO@ncadc.org.uk

Please send urgent faxes/emails immediately to Rt. Hon Jacqui Smith, MP, Secretary of State for the Home Office, requesting that Raphael and his mother are released. Please use the updated 'model letter' RaphaelShaubaJS.doc attached or write your own version. If you do so, please remember to include HO ref: S/38066/3
Fax: 020 8760 3132 / + 44 20 8760 3132 if you are faxing from outside UK)
Emails:  UKBApublicenquiries@UKBA.gsi.gov.uk
"CIT - Treat Official"
 http://www.ncadc.org.uk/Newszine102/Raphael.html

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Warwick Uni Still Occupied

23-01-2009 11:05

48 hours in, the Warwick Occupation is going strong and momentum is building.

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Ciba Vision subjected to another creative protest

23-01-2009 11:03

SHAC is not a 9.00 - 5.00 job and in the early hours of Thursday January 22nd, activists from the South paid a early visit in the drizzling rain to Ciba Vision, Flanders Road, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire.

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Gaza & the Genocide Convention

23-01-2009 10:44

The International Coalition Against Impunity (ICAI HOKOK) brought a case about Israeli crimes in Gaza to the International Criminal Court before the latest massacre took place. FreeGaza.org are listed among the sources of evidence and as a campaign in their first submission in December. Seemingly they've been back in court due to the new crimes but reports are hazy.

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The Good Fight

23-01-2009 10:42

A day will come when Obama can’t hide behind a lame duck administration and mutter that there is “only one president at a time.” Israel’s murder and aggression will continue after the destruction of Gaza, and the naïve supporters who thought he might conduct a truly new foreign policy will turn their backs on him in disgust and anger when bombs fall in Lebanon or Gaza or Iran.

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Permanent risk to Electric systems

23-01-2009 10:30

Advice is needed on how to cope with severe magnetic storm.

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Leeds Uni building still occupied!

23-01-2009 10:29

At 4.30 on the 22nd Jan, Botany House was occupied in protest to Israel's campaign of bloodshed against the Palestinians...

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Dialect - Changes in journalism since the 1960s and 1970s

23-01-2009 07:43

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Dialect Radio is a Bristol (UK) internet broadcasting Co-operative run by volunteers. Our main activity is our weekly current affairs and arts magazine programme Dialect, which is recorded at our Queen's Square studios and posted for download every weekend. Want to volunteer? Volunteering Bristol, Royal Oak House, Royal Oak Avenue, Bristol. BS1 4GB Tel: 0117 989 7733. Listen on air: 93.2 FM (BCFM), Tuesdays 9:00 PM.  http://www.bcfm.org.uk/

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URGENT call of action to defend Privacy

23-01-2009 07:11

Our Privacy has faced the biggest threat ever from the state.

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The Fuel Storage Tanks in Brazil and the environment

23-01-2009 02:17

The Fuel Storage Tanks in Brazil and the environment

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History of Israeli Terror Killings & Gaza Aggression Timeline

23-01-2009 00:30

Gaza is full-scale war but just the latest bloodstained episode in Israel's six-decade reign of terror against Palestinians. Their ordeal continues in the West Bank and Gaza under siege, still attacked, and, as always, betrayed by the dominant media.