14-10-2004 11:31
The National Union of Students has voted to protest against the invitation of Islamist academic Tariq Ramadan to speak as a "voice from the global south" at the upcoming European Social Forum.
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14-10-2004 10:12
14-10-2004 09:32
A highly incomplete shortlist (eg. where the hell are the banks?) of London-based companies & institutions profiting nicely from climate chaos and everyday exploitation - by G8 country. (Write to LRT if you might be up for helping turn this into a printed briefing/map in early 2005.)
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13-10-2004 20:28
The NEW PEACE NOT WAR CD will be released at the European Social Forum in London this weekend, at a FREE CONCERT in Tufnell Park. All the music can be heard for free on the online Peace Jukebox.
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13-10-2004 14:39
We want to make a call to those groups who seek the normalization of minorized languages for a better world; civil movements, parties and trade-unions, just to work all together in favour of the linguistic diversity. This diversity still exists nowadays in
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13-10-2004 14:21
Maps of the Autonomous spaces arounf London - see indy newsire for latest programmes for the various spaces. This Map came from the Autonomous spaces newspaper you will find out there somewhere.
Each pdf is big but should print out on an A3 sheet x 2
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13-10-2004 12:55
"HOW DIRECT ACTION CAN SAVE THE WORLD"
SCHNEWS TENTH BIRTHDAY CONFERENCE
SATURDAY 16TH OCTOBER 2004, 2PM – 7PM
CAMDEN CENTRE, EUSTON ROAD, LONDON (Kings Cross tube)
SPEAKERS ● DISCUSSION ● FILMS ● FOOD ● BAR ● ALL WELCOME ● FREE!
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13-10-2004 12:53
1. Call out for an Anticapitalist Block in the international Demonstration at The ESF
2. Interesting workshops and seminars in London.
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13-10-2004 10:56
ACTION ALERT: Urgent Action In Support of Indymedia
"An unacceptable attack on press freedom, free speech and privacy."
On 7 October 2004 two Indymedia Web Servers were seized from the US-owned web hosting company Rackspace operating in London (UK), at the request of the US Justice Department, which apparently acted at the prompting of Italian and Swiss authorities.
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13-10-2004 09:13
ACTION ALERT: Urgent Action In Support of Indymedia
"An unacceptable attack on press freedom, free speech and privacy."
On 7 October 2004 two Indymedia Web Servers were seized from the US-owned web hosting company Rackspace operating in London (UK), at the request of the US Justice Department, which apparently acted at the prompting of Italian and Swiss authorities.
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13-10-2004 01:39
Programme for the rampART during ESF
(Final version (we hope)...)
rampART centre, 17 rampart street, london E1 2LA
[ listen to RAM Radio
http://radio.indymedia.org:8000/rampART.m3u for the latest information about events and venues during the ESF - stay tuned in - take a radio ]
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12-10-2004 22:01
12-10-2004 16:00
The last meeting before the start of "Beyond ESF" is tonight
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12-10-2004 15:48
"RAM radio, reaching the PARTS other radios can not reach..."
Over 5 times more popular than any other indymedia station online today*
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11-10-2004 19:37
“Feed people not profits: challenging corporate control"
World Food Day (16th October) events @ ESF will champion the demands of smallholder farmers organisations and CSOs for international recognition of the right to Food Sovereignty. They will challenge WTO and TNC dominance of the global food system that feeds corporations not people. See www.ukabc.org.
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11-10-2004 17:46
Pennsylvania Abolitionists are looking for your help in protesting the death penalty practices of Pennsylvania in London. Pennsylvania Foreign Direct Investment Co. has an office in London and we are looking to place pressure on foreign firms that invest in Pennsylvania to help abolish the death penalty. Exonerees from death row and activists from PA Abolitioists will be touring Europe for three weeks to help end the barbaric practice of state sponsored killing. On October 18th, we will hold a deonstration in front of the office located at 78 Durham Rd. (SW20OTL).
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11-10-2004 10:05
20 dudes from the Theatre of War set up have locked themselves onto the gates at Downing Street (11.00am monday). not quite sure why, but sure they have a reason. get down there to support them if you can/wanna........innit!!
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10-10-2004 21:08
Pagan Activist events during ESF including a Dionysian Smart Mob and an evening of workshops.
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10-10-2004 20:16
This is a 1,600 word report with photos of the Declaration of Independence on Edinburgh's Calton Hill on Saturday October 9th 2004. This was the alternative to the bowing and scraping on the Royal Mile that same day.
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10-10-2004 11:53
The seizure of the Indymedia Servers in London raises serious constitutional questions as well as serious questions over the ability of domestic and foreign powers to shut down media outlets while shrouding the operation in a veil of secrecy.
The situation is akin to some legal and informational Guantanamo. Twenty Media Outlets from around the world were shut down with the seizure of two webservers in this country, and there is still several days later no information about who has the servers, where they are, why they were seized, who in fact authorised it, when or if they will be returned, and importantly why this action was taken.
This is bigger than Indymedia, it is a concern for all. Below are some relevant questions that need answering. There are probably many more as well.
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