London Newswire Archive

27-08-2006 14:22 | 4 comments

Chalking4Peace@NottingHill Carnival TODAY & TOMORROW Join US

Chalking4Peace@NottingHill Carnival TODAY & TOMORROW Join US
Body: We will be in the westbourne rd - kensal road area - - grab some chalk if you can find some from your local shop and join us

you can call - 0799492455 to find us
:)
brian

http://www.infinitepossibility.org
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27-08-2006 09:34 | 1 comment

Tree camp eviction to start this week?

A CALL-OUT for help has been made by the Camp Titnore protesters in Worthing, West Sussex, who fear an eviction attempt is likely to be made this week.
On Tuesday morning an appeal hearing is to be held into the eviction order issued by the High Court in London. Read more >>

26-08-2006 19:23 | 1 comment

London Critical Mass subjected to police bully boy tactics.

The ride was great at first, good music, nice vibes, and circling Parliament Sq was very enjoyable. Though during the last hour or so things started to turn very nasty, especially at the front Read more >>

25-08-2006 03:35 | 1 addition

1 SEPTEMBER - INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION AGAINST THE ICELANDIC STATE AND ALCOA

The Icelandic highlands are the last great expanse of true wilderness left in Western Europe. Now the country's hydroelectric potential has been targeted by multinational corporations, who intend to establish large-scale heavy industry in these hitherto pristine hinterlands. These multinational vandals - willingly helped by the Icelandic government - are about to produce an environmental catastrophe of unprecedented proportions. Read more >>

24-08-2006 10:01

Chalk4Peace2006 SEPT 16/17- OUR STREETS 'R OUR MEDIA -WE have TOTAL access

The following has been e mailed to hundreds and thousands all over the world to activate the first simultaneous Chalk4Peace

People young and old from all over the world are being activated to participate in this GLOBAL Art/Peace project taking place in communities everywhere Sept 16/17th

This effort follows the success of smaller localized Chalk4Peace events in London since 2003

http://www.infinitepossibility.org/chalk
and in various locations around the world notably @ The Museum of Modern ARF
www.Modernarf.smugmug.com Read more >>

23-08-2006 00:03 | 3 comments

A Powerful Portrayal of the Destruction of the Lebanon

Last Friday, at a StWC public meeting, Lebanese journalist Omar Nachabe displayed a welter of evidence of the full scale of destruction by Israeli forces. This report documents this calm presentation of horrific events. Read more >>

22-08-2006 18:52 | 12 comments

Sack Parliament - October 9th 2006

Sack Parliament * Stop their wars
9th October - 1pm - Houses of Parliament Read more >>

21-08-2006 23:18 | 3 additions | 9 comments

FOREIGN OFFICE BLOCKADE REPORT: Monday 21st August

Anti-war activists blocked entrance to the Foreign Office for two hours Monday morning in a protest against British foreign policy.
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21-08-2006 17:55 | 5 comments

Please sign statement in support of Feminist Fightback conference

Feminist Fightback, a one day activist conference for feminist activists, will take place in London on 21 October. Please add your or your group's name to the statement of support for the conference. Read more >>

21-08-2006 10:56 | 6 additions | 13 comments

quick early report on foreign office blockade this morning

clowns, samba and lebanese dancers took part in a blockade of the foreign office in king charles street this morning. their theme was 'bringing the war home" and they were hoping to disrupt the workings of the war machine for a while Read more >>

20-08-2006 19:19

Reminder: Blockade of the Foreign Office 21st August

When: August 21st
Where: Whitehall - Foreign and Commonwealth Office - King Charles St London SW1, next door to Downing Street
Time: 8am Read more >>

19-08-2006 18:41 | 9 comments

BBC Today Gets Undocumented Migrant Arrested

There was an outrageous piece on the BBC Radio 4's Today programme the other day exposing the 'scandal' of the Home Office not arresting and deporting undocumented workers. As part of the report, BBC reporter John Minel entraped a worker into talking about his immigration status, and then betrayed him to the Home Office, leading to the man's arrest and imprisonment.

19-08-2006 13:33 | 2 comments

The Edukators @ Everything4Everyone

Next weeks E4e Cinema screening at Everything4Everyone will be The Edukators. Read more >>

18-08-2006 18:33 | 11 comments

Tesco - Every little hurts

Is Tesco above the law? It would appear so on planning matters. Read more >>

18-08-2006 16:55 | 1 comment

Minty calls for help

campaigners under attack Read more >>

18-08-2006 02:07

Reminder: Demo in Brighton this Saturday 19th Aug at 1pm

Justice for Lebanon and Palestine Read more >>

17-08-2006 18:09 | 5 comments

London Israeli Embassy protest cancelled

Stop the War Coalition has just announced that it has cancelled the demonstration that it had planned outside the Israeli Embassy this Saturday. Read more >>

17-08-2006 15:43 | 8 comments

London mayor proposal to register cycles and their owners...

... and require cycles to carry number plates! Read more >>

17-08-2006 15:26

Want to Stop Nuclear? Faslane 365 London meeting

Want To Stop Nuclear??!

On the 1st October 2006 an audacious civil resistance initiative to close down, for a whole year, the Faslane naval base in Scotland, where the UK’s nuclear warheads and nuclear submarines are stored, will begin. Read more >>

17-08-2006 10:58 | 3 comments

Contradictions, anomalies, questions mount in UK terror scare

A British court on Wednesday extended the warrants for 23 people held since August 10 in connection with the alleged plot to blow up commercial airliners flying from Britain to the US. An additional person was arrested Tuesday. The judge issued his ruling late in the evening following a closed-door hearing that lasted most of the day. Read more >>