UK Newswire Archive
Deportation charter to Sri Lanka: media repudiation & UK political collusion
23-10-2012 11:31
Protesters are gathered (since 10am), Tuesday 23rd October, Harmondsworth & Colnbrook detention centres near Heathrow, to prevent the departure of vehicles transporting detainees due to be deported back to Sri Lanka today!Updates on:
http://stopdeportations.wordpress.com/ 3 attempts to deport people to Sri Lanka have previously been disrupted by a combination of legal action & direct action at the detention centres, with coaches physically stopped from leaving while lawyers won final-hour injunctions in court. During the last charter on 19th September, a person locked himself to the coach surrounded by supporters, holding it up for hours while 35 people gained injunctions stopping their deportations throughout the afternoon.
Cardiff "punk" is UKBA thug
23-10-2012 11:05
http://youtu.be/N1NXwTOnzp8 singer in local "punk" band SOLUTIONS, Nicky Williams, can be seen working for UKBA.
arson attack on company who put cctv in schools
23-10-2012 10:42
last night fire erupted in the tranquillity of bristols well-to-do redland area, targeting a marked vehicle of Standfast Ltd. besides the usual functions that led us to attack a company invested in "security" (as always, securing the sanctity of private property in mass society) one of their many cctv contracts in bristol, bath, avon, somerset and gloucestershire is both state and private schools, where as you can read in the newspapers even the toilets are no escape from the cameras.Support group for survivors of sexual violence restarts
23-10-2012 10:21
‘Life changing’ group for women who have experienced rape or sexual abusePolice vs. Brag
23-10-2012 03:34
To take a step back – House Of Brag (HoB) is a small collective of idealistic queers and allies seeking to create a non-commercial space for queer people and activists to organise, network and socialise. A week and a half ago, we squatted a long-term abandoned council-owned building in South-Central London and opened up The London Queer Social Centre with a cafe, free-shop, work-shop, stage, library and events spaces – all free to use for anybody. For context, it may be worth making clear that we have not had any late or loud parties or done anything that could be considered anti-social or a disturbance in any way.
Boat Race Protestor Jailed for Six Months
22-10-2012 19:06
"Britain, particularly England, is a brutal, deeply divided class-ridden place. Let there be no mistake, there has long been a deficit of democracy. Today it is at breaking point. It is time for a revolution.” Trenton Oldfield.Tommy Nicked!
22-10-2012 17:11
Tommy Robinson of the EDL is not going to be celebrating Christmas at home this year! It's turkey twizzlers behind bars for the career criminal!La ZAD Eviction Up to date Report
22-10-2012 17:08
Europes largest protest zone is going through multiple evictions (because there are numerous sites) - all through much media silence! Over the past four days La ZAD, an anti-airport protest zone, composing of over 20 occupied sites has been putting up the barricades, opposing and protesting against the harassment and the evictions by a troop of police over a 1000 strong.October 20: The view from Oxford Circus
22-10-2012 14:52
http://www.solfed.org.uk/?q=north-london/october-20-the-view-from-oxford-circus Stop G8 Gathering
22-10-2012 12:13
Anonymous UK March on Parliament 5 November 2012
22-10-2012 12:12
Join us at Trafalgar Square on November the 5th at 6pm for a mass march on Parliament.
Stop the charter flight of death: action details for tomorrow
22-10-2012 10:49
(Nearest stations West Drayton, Hatton Cross, Uxbridge; call 07512 516926 for directions on the day.)
Siege of The Elephant: Convergence against gentrification 17th November 2012
22-10-2012 00:09
Saturday 17th November 11am – 5pm
Pembroke House 80 Tatum Street London SE17 1QR
Starving disabled blockade London traffic
21-10-2012 22:27
We’re digging through dumpsters just to stay alive, disabled demonstrators said this weekend in a dramatic blockade of London traffic.Dozens of activists with Disabled People Against Cuts shut down mid-afternoon traffic in Marble Arch on Saturday, handcuffing themselves and their wheelchairs together to protest “deadly” attacks on state benefits.
53 EDL muppets lifted on motorways yesterday
21-10-2012 17:31
53 EDL muppets allegedly on their way to an east end mosque had crammed themselves into the backs of removal lorries but were stung by the MET on motorways who were already waiting for them after a number of EDL supporters and heirarchy blabbed on line about the plans of the 53. Tommeh and KKKev were in the lorries too. All were banged up for over 24hrs and are now on conspiracy charges.
unions cuts march and london anti-workfare actions - pics & report
21-10-2012 13:30
Oct20: we got work to do ...
21-10-2012 13:07
Some thoughts on yesterday. To discuss ...