London Social Struggles Newswire Archive

11-10-2006 13:44

No to war, no to theocracy: solidarity with workers and students in iran!

Free Ahmed Batebi and all political prisoners in Iran!
Protest when Muhammad Khatami visits St Andrews! Read more >>

11-10-2006 13:00 | 7 additions

reflections on sack parliament

The following is a summary of what me, and the group i was with at sack parliament felt about the day Read more >>

11-10-2006 12:59

All’s Fair in Love of War

The real terrorists reveal themselves! Read more >>

10-10-2006 17:32

Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre www.imemc.org for Tuesday October 10th, 2006.

One Palestinian killed east of Rafah, in the West Bank, an Aqsa Brigades fighter was injured near Jenin, the army takes prisoners in morning invasions to several cities and efforts to form a national unity government between Hamas and Fatah continues. These stories and more, coming up. Stay tuned.

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10-10-2006 11:40

Pic from No Borders demo

Lots of people and colourful banners and nice music. Read more >>

10-10-2006 10:56

Protest at Communication House - Friday 6 Oct 2006

On Friday 6 oct 2006 in the frame of the Transnational Day of Action for immigration, asylum and sans papiers' rights All African Women's Group, Global Women Strike and Payday Men's network organised a protest against deportation. Read more >>

10-10-2006 09:09

Sack Parliament footage screening tonight

Tonight at the rampART from 8pm there is a presentation and screening of a film about indymedia and the uprising in Argentina. Prior to the main feature we'll be showing short films from indymedia video collectives in the UK including footage from yesterdays Sack Parliament event... Read more >>

09-10-2006 22:03

Sack Parliament - More Photographs

Pictures from this afternoon's demo in Parliament Square, London, and some brief comments. Read more >>

09-10-2006 17:33

Feminist Fightback updated agenda

The first Feminist Fightback activist conference will take place at the School of Oriental and African Studies, in London, on Saturday 21 October. Read more >>

09-10-2006 17:25

Palestine Today

Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre www.imemc.org for Monday October 9th, 2006.

One Palestinian killed and five injured in an army air strike in the Gaza Strip, while an Israeli soldiers kills a Nablus resident at Huwwara checkpoint south of the city. These stories and more. coming up stay tuned.
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09-10-2006 17:21

Vigil to Save the Jarawa

Survival International are holding a weekly vigil at India House in solidarity with the Jarawa tibe Read more >>

09-10-2006 15:45 | 2 additions

Sack Parliament Photos

Sack Parliament. Read more >>

09-10-2006 15:37

London October 7th: International Day of Action on Migrant Rights

Coming out of the shadows! - Migrants on the march for their rights in London Read more >>

09-10-2006 06:52

7th October London - March for Migrants Rights

Coming out of the shadows! - Migrants march for their rights in London Read more >>

08-10-2006 15:24

Bullet Boy screening @ Everything4Everyone

Next tuesday's (10/10) E4e Cinema screening at Everything4Everyone will be Bullet Boy. Read more >>

08-10-2006 09:13 | 1 addition

A guide to public order for Sack Parliament

Doubtless a lot of people will already have read, be familiar with the following advice on public order situations. However, it's a useful text to read, even if certain bits are slightly outdated (thanks to the recent SOCPA legislation). Still a good guide for outwitting the cops, and might be useful for people coming to 'sack parliament'. Read more >>

07-10-2006 20:16 | 2 additions

Oct7 Migrants March: London's Demo Photos

Over 500 people marched in London today as part of the Transnational Day of Action Against Migration Controls. The march was loud, colourful and had a festive atmosphere. But probably, one of the most positive aspects of the demonstration, was the diversity of people and groups that came together to defend the rights of migrant people, for the freedom of movement, against deportations and border controls ... maybe this march signalled the starting point of a new movement here in the UK.

Below there's a selection of pics that aims o show this diversity Read more >>

07-10-2006 14:35

URGENT: UK Solidarity with murdered Bolivian miners

Over the last two days dozens of miners have been killed or injured defending the Huanuni mine against privatisation, and on Tuesday a general strike has been called. In solidarity with this the BSC has called a picket of UK firm
Grant Thornton on Tuesday 10/10/06 at 12pm to protest at their role in sparking these events. Read more >>

06-10-2006 16:14

Rossport Solidarity Day of Action in London and Nationwide, Wednesday 11th Call

Shell do not understand NO, and when they don't accept no for an answer, the Garda (Irish police) are at their disposal. Read more >>

06-10-2006 16:09

Protest Against Custody Deaths! London Sat 28th Oct

Sat 28th will see the 8th annual protest march against death in custody, in prisons and mental health institutions by the United Families and Friends Campaign (UFFC). Last year it was attended by about 150 persons, i.e. literally the relatives and friends of some of the victims. So would be nice if this year some more people could be bothered showing up ... Read more >>