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09-10-2007 19:25
'Whether we have leave to remain or don't have leave to remain, let us unite'
Cameroon Support Network (CSN)
'Whether we have leave to remain or don't have leave to remain, let us unite'
09-10-2007 18:20
Three minute short film of the start of a six day event in which two people are detained camp xray style in a cage on Whitechapel highstreet to draw attention to the blight of 23,000 people held without trial by the american military regime in ghost prisons around the world.
Hidden Detainees, East London Camp Xray
Three minute short film of the start of a six day event in which two people are detained camp xray style in a cage on Whitechapel highstreet to draw attention to the blight of 23,000 people held without trial by the american military regime in ghost prisons around the world.
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09-10-2007 16:48
COPS are joining forces with hospital Accident & Emergency staff in a bid to prevent more deaths in custody. Around half of all deaths in police cells involve detainees with some form of mental health problem.
Hospital blitz on deaths in custody
COPS are joining forces with hospital Accident & Emergency staff in a bid to prevent more deaths in custody. Around half of all deaths in police cells involve detainees with some form of mental health problem.
09-10-2007 01:48
Housing4All's second demo in Birmingham
Press release regarding Housing4All's second demonstration for accessible housing for all disabled people - Inaccessible Housing Causes Homelessness!
08-10-2007 21:36
Troops Out Movement Delegation to Belfast
The Troops Out Movement, which campaigns for British Withdrawal from Ireland, organises an annual trip to Belfast to meet with campaign organisations and community groups. This is a report of this years visit.
07-10-2007 17:07
'Whether we have leave to remain or don't have leave to remain, let us unite'
Reminder: Stop Deporting Cameroonians
'Whether we have leave to remain or don't have leave to remain, let us unite'
05-10-2007 15:19
West Midlands IWW show solidarity with the striking postal workers.
Don't be a SCAB!
West Midlands IWW show solidarity with the striking postal workers.
05-10-2007 11:16
Birmingham Unite Behind Burma
Please come and show your solidarity with the people of Burma
05-10-2007 10:24
A report by the Forum for Preventing Deaths in Custody found that there were 600 deaths in prisons, police cells, secure hospitals and young offender institutions last year, 200 of which were self-inflicted. While the numbers of suicides in prisons fell marginally (from 78 in 2005 to 67 last year), more could still be done to protect prisoners.
Prisons await a judgment
A report by the Forum for Preventing Deaths in Custody found that there were 600 deaths in prisons, police cells, secure hospitals and young offender institutions last year, 200 of which were self-inflicted. While the numbers of suicides in prisons fell marginally (from 78 in 2005 to 67 last year), more could still be done to protect prisoners.
04-10-2007 23:15
Midlands: health boss to get pay increase while workers face pay cut
Hospital workers in Leicestershire were shocked and outraged by the news that interim Chief Executive for the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Derek Smith, will be paid £100,000 for three months work. Meanwhile, Wolverhampton healthworkers face a pay cut.
04-10-2007 14:18
Birmingham city centre
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Birmingham
Birmingham Unites behind Burma
Prayer flags and march for Burma's futureBirmingham city centre
Saturday, October 6, 2007
Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Birmingham
03-10-2007 19:34
Party To Support Human Rights Worldwide
A chilled out evening of music is being held at Café One on Broad Street on Saturday 13th October to support Amnesty International's annual Protect The Human Week
02-10-2007 19:59
Housing4All demonstration in Brum, Monday 8th Oct
Demonstrate for accessible housing and against homelessness and disability discrimination at Birmingham City Council House, Monday 8th Oct, 1pm
02-10-2007 02:01
Birmingham Food not Bombs for a day of action against McDonald`s in B`ham
City Centre.
McDonald`s Day of Action in B`ham
On Saturday 13th October, Midlands Vegan Campaigns will team up withBirmingham Food not Bombs for a day of action against McDonald`s in B`ham
City Centre.
01-10-2007 15:53
ASDA: Consulting the public or a foregone conclusion?
ASDA have recently been consulting the public about two new superstores in South Birmingham. Is this consultation concerned with our views or just a smear to show the City Council that they have taken on board the public's concerns?
01-10-2007 06:30
Burma: ask embassies in Rangoon to set up WiFi for photographic evidence
The Junta have successfully cut off internet access to the outside world; some landlines are still working but mobiles can only pick up signals near the borders and are in any case rare at $1800 purchase price. The resistance have issued the following call for assistance via WiFi and the embassies in Rangoon.
01-10-2007 03:09
We stand alongside the citizens of Burma in their peaceful protests. We urge you to oppose a violent crackdown on the demonstrators, and to support genuine reconciliation and democracy in Burma. We pledge to hold you accountable for any further bloodshed.
URGENT: Burma petition, e-signatures and forwarding requested
To Chinese President Hu Jintao and the UN Security Council:We stand alongside the citizens of Burma in their peaceful protests. We urge you to oppose a violent crackdown on the demonstrators, and to support genuine reconciliation and democracy in Burma. We pledge to hold you accountable for any further bloodshed.
29-09-2007 11:28
Bronwen Thomas (People & Planet)
Ewa Jasiewicz (PLATFORM London)
Speakers event on how the Department for International Development and the Royal Bank of Scotland financially support future dangerous and unsustainable climate change.
'Financing Climate Change' speakers event; 8th October, University of Birmingham
'Financing Climate Change'; 6pm, Lecture Theatre G33, School of EducationBronwen Thomas (People & Planet)
Ewa Jasiewicz (PLATFORM London)
Speakers event on how the Department for International Development and the Royal Bank of Scotland financially support future dangerous and unsustainable climate change.
29-09-2007 07:49
5.00 p.m. SATURDAY 6 OCTOBER : TALK BY SIWAR ASLIH
Venue : Cafe One, Five Ways Shopping Centre, Broad Street, Birmingham.
The talk will start at 5.00 p.m. , followed by a discussion. Light refreshments will be served at 6.30 p.m.
WMPSCPublic meeting:On experience of Palestinians living within Isreali borders
WEST MIDLANDS PALESTINE SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN5.00 p.m. SATURDAY 6 OCTOBER : TALK BY SIWAR ASLIH
Venue : Cafe One, Five Ways Shopping Centre, Broad Street, Birmingham.
The talk will start at 5.00 p.m. , followed by a discussion. Light refreshments will be served at 6.30 p.m.