London Social Struggles Newswire Archive

24-04-2006 14:09

NEPAL SOLIDARITY - DEMONSTRATE TOMORROW

Tuesday 25th April will see the Nepali people attempt to capture inner Kathmandu in a massive demonstration for democracy--show your support by demonstrating at the Nepalese embassy in London Read more >>

24-04-2006 13:01

Khoodeelaar No to Crossrail hole Bill campaign gets Tory HQ backing

A little piece of campaign history has been made this afternoon in the Brick Lane where Conservative Party Chair Francis Maude actually said that his party would oppose the Crassrail hole plan. This comes nearly 3 years after Khoodeelaar! started the campaign to defend Brick Lane London| E1 area against the CrossRail hole assault. Francis Maude was answering questions from Khoodeelaar organsier Muhammad Haque as Maude left a Party gathering held in the area. Read more >>

24-04-2006 09:33

St George's Weekend Video.

This was a gentle March against the ban on unauthorised public demonstrations in the vicinity of UK Parliament, starting with a rained on picnic at the War Museum, food generously provided by Hare Krishna. Read more >>

24-04-2006 09:29

Film - 'Failing Haiti' - on 9 May 2006 at Ritzy Cinema, Brixton, London

'Failing Haiti', written and narrated by St. Petersburg Times Latin America correspondent David Adams, will be shown at 7.00pm on Tuesday, 9 May, 2006 at The Ritzy Cinema, Brixton, London SW9, followed by a discussion with the Haiti Support Group.
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24-04-2006 09:24

Archbishop of Canterbury appeases Nigerian homophobia

Archbishop of Canterbury appeases Nigerian homophobia
But US Bishop condemns Nigeria’s anti-gay repression
Anglican leader of Nigeria backs savage homophobic law
Fear grips the lesbian and gay community in Nigeria Read more >>

24-04-2006 09:19

DON'T LET THE BNP IN

Uproar as BNP anti-Islam campaign to contest 40 seats in next months Brum local elections.
Regarding forthcoming local elections - your views welcome. Read more >>

23-04-2006 13:53

South Ldn fascist exposed

As he's appeared on a gay website publicizing his own 'New Right' blogspot shite here's his details for all... AntiFascists pls take note. Read more >>

22-04-2006 09:11

Nepal on a tightrope. Democracy or dictatorship?

In Nepal the showdown between a fat power-crazed king and a huge democracy movement has shut down the entire country since Apr 6th. International pressure can help end the crisis. Nepali people need support in their struggle to escape dictatorship. Demo at Nepal Embassy 25th Apr Read more >>

21-04-2006 10:46 | 1 addition

Emergency protest at Nepalese Embassy

Nepal is entering the third week of a general strike for democracy and against autocratic rule by the King. We are callling for a picket of the Nepalese Embassy in London on Saturday 29 April, 1pm. Read more >>

20-04-2006 22:41

Nepalese Embassy Demo for democracy on 25th April

The Nepalese people are rising up for democracy and a new constitution, show your support for them in their fight.

Please post if you are interested in attending. Read more >>

20-04-2006 21:48

2 Registered Sex Offenders Killed in Maine

The shootings of Joseph L. Gray, 57, of Milo, and William Elliott, 24, of Corinth, led state police to take down the Maine Sex Offender Registry Web site as a precaution, state Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland said. The site lists the photos, names and addresses of more than 2,200 sex offenders. Read more >>

20-04-2006 09:54

Iran's state murder of gays

Victims framed for kidnap and rape
"Deportation would be a death sentence"
Asylum urged for gay Iranian refugees
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20-04-2006 05:58

Social Centres - Where To Next?

Invitation to a discussion on the future of social centres.

Sunday April 30th - as part of the London Mayday Weekend
The Square
21 Russell square
London WC1
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19-04-2006 15:30

Taking arms out of Gov-Letter on new regs.

Reply (at long last) to campaign letter started by Campaign Against the Arms Trade way back last September. Read more >>

19-04-2006 12:13

NOTTING HILL HOUSING TRUST - MANAGEMENT

NOTTING HILL HOUSING TRUST
JUST A FEW FAILINGS OF THE FLAGSHIP REGISTERED SOCIAL LANDLORD IN THE UK - FUNDED BY UNLIMITED TAXPAYERS FUNDING WITHOUT ACCOUNTABILITY BY THE PARLIAMENTARY NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE (NAO).
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19-04-2006 11:21

The Parliament Square Picnickers Present: 'Honk for Freedom'

'Honk for Freedom' Read more >>

19-04-2006 03:18

No Borders Harmondsworth demo movie part 2

Part two of two short films. Read more >>

19-04-2006 03:07

No Borders Harmondsworth demo movie part 1

Part one of two films. Read more >>

18-04-2006 17:07

Support the Nepalese uprising for democracy on 25th April

The Nepalese people are rising up for democracy and a new constitution, show your support for them in their fight Read more >>

17-04-2006 08:25

The Chomsky/Blankfort Polemic - Interview

Tel-Aviv and Washington are linked in the Middle East. That's a fact. But the importance of this link in Washington's colonial politics is being debated in the anti-imperialist movement. For the US, Jewish, anti-Zionist journalist Jeffrey Blankfort, Israeli influence is central to US policy and the anti-war movement has failed because of its inability to understand the importance of this lobby. Having developed a radical approach to this question, going so far as to deny the energy factor in the war in Iraq, Mr. Blankfort nonetheless opens interesting paths on Zionist influence in the United States. We reproduce an interview he gave to journalist Silvia Cattori. Read more >>