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28-10-2011 17:15

Know Your Rights training session

Are you going to the demonstration in London on 9th November, or other protests?
Do you know your rights, and the powers that police use at demonstrations?

If not, or if you think you need your memory refreshed, come along to this event.
The session will be given by mmbers of the Green and Black team who have trained in legal observing, and have experience of protests and the law.

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28-10-2011 12:15

Call Call UoB Guild of Students to complain suspension of the VP Education

It is coming up to a month since Edd Bauer, the University of Birmingham Guild of Students Vice President of Education has been undemocratically suspended.

We are calling on individuals to call the Guild Today 28/10/1011, between 9-5 to complain about the undemocratic suspension of an elected representative and demand his re-instatement.

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27-10-2011 13:38

The murder of Kaddafi by lynch mob and a dark start to “new” Libya

The killing of Muammar Kaddafi and the victory of the rebel forces have been quickly celebrated by Obama and other leaders of the NATO, whose warplanes massively bombed the cities of Libya over the past eight months under the guise of “protecting civilians”. The manner in which Kaddafi was killed has, however, been considered by many in Africa as a return to what they called the dark days of colonialism and slavery where captured victims were treated with disrespect and in a dehumanising manner.

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27-10-2011 13:01

Occupy West Midlands Police HQ 4 Justice

From 5th to 7th November 2011, we will be occupying West Midlands Police Headquarters in support of the Burrell family. To date they have been waiting 6 months to have Kinglsey Burrell's body released for burial due to the IPCC investigation. They say they are still interviewing witnesses.

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27-10-2011 12:15

Occupy Birmingham Gets Notice to Vacate from Birmingham City Council

Breaking news, two representatives of Birmingham City Council have handed to the group occupying Victoria Square on behalf of Occupy movement, a notice to vacate the square, the message is as follows:

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27-10-2011 11:39

Food not Bombs in Victoria square Sunday 30th Oct

Date: 30-10-2011
Start Time: 13:00
End Time: 16:00

Food Not Bombs shares free vegan and vegetarian meals with the hungry in over 1,000 cities around the world to protest war, poverty and the destruction of the environment.
With over a billion people going hungry each day how can we spend another penny on war?

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21-10-2011 20:47

West Mids Vegan Festival, more details...

There's only one place to be on Sat 29th October 2011 - Wolverhampton Civic Hall for the biggest vegan extravaganza ever staged anywhere north of London!

From 11am - 5pm, featuring: 85 stalls, 20 talks/workshops, 5 cookery demos, FREE goodie bags for the first 200 visitors, all vegan bar, live entertainment all day, FREE food samples galore, push-up competition, Vegan Society Awards presentation, Best Vegan Cupcake Competition, after party till midnight and so much more...!! (see more details below)

All welcome, admission is just £1 (under 16's free).
 http://www.midlandsveganfestival.org.uk

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21-10-2011 13:40

My further political crimes

By the Guild of students Vice president Education (in exile) Edd Bauer.

Article from the defend Birmingham blog on new allegations the guild have levelled against Edd Bauer, including and this is no joke, having other people write letters about his suspension.

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21-10-2011 11:11

Staffordshire Anarchists - First group meeting!

Staffordshire Anarchists Group. Details of first meetup and discussion.

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21-10-2011 11:02

Hardest Hit rally in Birmingham

Time: Saturday 22 October · 12:00 - 15:00
Location: Victoria Square


Disabled people in the West Midlands, along with their families and friends, are taking to the streets in Birmingham to protest against Government cuts to disability benefits and services. Join us and help to make sure all our voices are heard.

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21-10-2011 10:54

Walsall and West Midlands Pensioners Protest against the Cuts

Time: Thursday 27 October · 11:00 - 14:00

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21-10-2011 10:45

Students of Birmingham! Defend Education! 02 November

Time: 02 November · 14:00 - 17:00
Location: Clocktower University of Birmingham


This is it! Invite your friends, family, house-mates. Students of Birmingham defend education; Assemble 2pm by the Clocktower at the university of Birmingham.

If you want to be involved in planning the demo, come along to weekly planning meetings Mondays at 6pm on.fb.me/o2LPii

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20-10-2011 16:04

Call Out: OpposeThe EDL In Birmingham 29th Oct

The EDL are to hold a demo in Victoria square, Birmingham on 29th October 12:00 - 18:00. Victoria Square is also the location of the Occupy Birmingham protest camp which could become a target for the EDL. This is a call out for people to come to Victoria Square on the 29th and defend the Occupy Birmingham camp and defend the city from the EDL.

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20-10-2011 00:19

Occupy Birmingham at the Fifth day

General Assembly of Occupy Birmingham on 19-october Some tends has joined the camp at Victoria Square. Donations of camp material has being essential for this. Today 50 people participated on the general Assembly.

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19-10-2011 10:44

Occupy Victoria Square – Day 4

Interviews from the camp on day 4 of the occupation

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19-10-2011 10:21

Vegan Extravaganza Returns to Wolverhampton!

There's only one place to be on Sat 29th October 2011 - Wolverhampton Civic Hall for the biggest vegan extravaganza ever staged anywhere north of London!

Featuring: 80 stalls, 14 talks/workshops, 5 cookery demos, all vegan bar, live entertainment all day, free food samples galore, press-up competition, Vegan Society Awards presentation, Best Vegan Cupcake Competition, after party till midnight and so much more...!!

All welcome, admission is just £1 (under 16's free).
 http://www.midlandsveganfestival.org.uk

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17-10-2011 23:29

Occupy Birmingham: a camp has started

A small group of people camp at Victoria Square at Birmingham. Two assemblies have been celebrated since Saturday 15th October. A general assembly is announced to be hold at Victoria Square on Wednesday 19th October around 6pm.

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17-10-2011 16:48

Help to wipe out the fur trade in Worcestershire

Please contact the shop below letting them know that profiting from the imprisonment and murder of non-humans for their skins is despicable. Thank you in advance.

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17-10-2011 11:09

Neuro/Psychotics & Psychiatrists

"Neurotics build castles in the air.
Psychotics live in the castles.
Psychiatrists collect the rent".

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