UK Newswire Archive
Squatting not yet banned in NL
07-10-2009 16:24
A quick note on the situation in the Netherlands today, where the ban on squatting was being discussed in Parliament. Apologies for any inaccuracies, I think I translated stuff right..Reclaim the Earth Centre - people power needed for occupation campaign
07-10-2009 16:16
A Sustainable London SDC Conference
07-10-2009 15:31
A Sustainable London SDC ConferenceLondon's Living Room
City Hall, The Queen's Walk
London, SE1 2AA
Ratcliffe Protestors at Court - Callout for support
07-10-2009 14:16
The Ratcliffe protestors being persecuted for 'conspiracy' are at court next week - show some support!CAAT University Network Gathering 2009
07-10-2009 14:04
CAAT's Annual University Network Gathering will take place 1st November 2009 in central London.Disrupting E.ON at London City University undergraduate fair.
07-10-2009 14:03
E.ON, were holding a talk at the student recruitment fair yesterday. The company is responsible for the planned new coal power stations at Kingsnorth, which combined would produce the same carbon emissions as Ghana. With the report by the Global and Humanitarian forum stating that three hundred thousand people are already dying already each year due to climate change, it isn’t a viable option.Vestas Camp update: Green Leader to take Vestas Fight to Europe
07-10-2009 14:01
Green Party Leader, the Isle of Wight’s Green MEP, and prospective parliamentary candidate for Brighton Pavilion, Dr. Caroline Lucas MEP is to visit the Vestas Wind Turbine Blade factory on the IOW on Friday (9TH October). From 11.30 am – 1.30 pm she will be present at the ‘Magic Roundabout’ Solidarity/Protest Camp, St. Cross Business Park, Dodnor Lane, Newport, IOW. Dr Lucas has arranged to share lunch with the workers and their supporters, to listen and learn more about how she can help the campaign(1). (PHOTO OPPORTUNITY)Sheffield Social Centre: Eviction and Relocation
07-10-2009 13:56
As reported on Sheffield Indymedia, yesterday (6th October) at 1pm the residents of the Social Centre at Pisgah House received notice of an injunction brought against them by the University of Sheffield at Sheffield County Court earlier that morning, and summons for a Possessions Order hearing that afternoon at 3pm.
free gig 2nite london
07-10-2009 12:54
the 7 house crew are doing free gig tonight in the squatted art center in st paulsCitizen Weapons Inspectors visit Manchester Factory
07-10-2009 11:23
At 8am on Monday morning, several ‘citizen weapons inspectors’ from the Target Brimar campaign visited the Chadderton premises of arms manufacturer Brimar, seeking information on possible connections between Brimar’s products and human rights abuses committed in Gaza and the West Bank, Iraq, and Afghanistan.500 Protestors In Ramallah Demand Goldstone Explanation
07-10-2009 11:18
Public rejects Afghan war
07-10-2009 08:15
PUBLIC opinion has moved decisively against British military involvement in Afghanistan.Thousands Against IMF Clash with Cops in Instanbul
07-10-2009 03:12
Turkish policeand transnational and local protesters clashed in Taksim Square and surrounding neighbourhoods in central Istanbul todayThe Angola 3: Black Panther Political Prisoners in the US
07-10-2009 00:28
We are working to publicise news and information about political prisoners Robert King, Albert Woodfox, and Herman Wallace, the Angola 3.We have created new websites at You Tube, Live Journal, Care2, Twitter, Facebook, and My Space, where we are compiling a variety of media projects about the story of the Angola 3 .
"police had no power to require the protestors to move" rules dj
06-10-2009 23:53
Deborah Fink, a founder of Jews for Boycotting Israeli Goods was arrested on May 12th while protesting against the visit of Avigdor Lieberman, the right wing former nightclub bouncer, now foreign minister of Israel.
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1 dead at anti-IMF protests in Istanbul
06-10-2009 22:11
Police repression in Istanbul, Turkey, today has led to the death of one man, and the detention of 100's of protesters, at anti-IMF/world bank protests.
Free Maurice Kirk Political Detainee
06-10-2009 19:52
Maurice Kirk, a vet, has been incarcerated for being politically active....March And Rally against vivivsection
06-10-2009 16:02
march against vivisectiomNo charter to Kabul tonight
06-10-2009 15:59
Charter to Kabul officially called off (for 'diplomatic reasons) but there may be charters in the future. I understand people are still going to demonstrate at the Lille ariport.