Manchester Other Press Newswire Archive

National Troll A Tory Day! – December 15th

notowelfarecuts, 12-12-2010 12:07

For all those unable to attend the National Day of Action Against Benefit Cuts we are pleased to present the first National Troll A Tory Day* on December 15th 2010.

http://benefitclaimantsfightback.wordpress.com/2010/12/11/national-day-of-protest-against-welfare-housing-benefit-cuts/ Read more | 3 comments >>

Don't be social be solid

solidarity with all the protesters, 25-11-2010 01:01

Ok, the protests are over and the urge is to get online to check out the photos/videos, then upload your own and chat with your friends about the days events. However, please consider the following first... Read more | 3 comments >>

Panel discussion: Is journalistic impartiality a myth?

The Mule, 07-10-2010 01:06

Join us for a night of films, presentation and panel discussions. With the Mule, the Salford Star, Inside the M60 and the NUJ.

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‘Not Red Ed’ – reinventing Labour, again and again

William Bowles, 01-10-2010 21:45

Amazing, after thirteen years of neo-Thatcherism, the beaten ‘party of labour’ all of a sudden rediscovers its ‘roots’. Who could trust such people? If the whole charade wasn’t such a miserable and desperate attempt to regain the ‘high ground’, Labour’s attempt to reinvent itself again, it would be nothing short of laughable. Read more >>

FREE NORWIN - UR

Foolish European Mothers, 14-07-2010 10:07

Norwin is a boy. He has been locked up in a solitary cell for years. He has never even been convicted of any crime. Read more >>

EDL Bank Details On Facebook

Snowball, 30-05-2010 00:00

EDL publish bank details on Facebook so that members can donate. Read more | 6 comments >>

Whatever happened to the unions?

Other, 17-04-2010 14:38

The following article was written by an active trade unionist, working-class militant and supporter of The Other Campaign. Read more | 5 comments >>

Election Poll

terratech, 15-04-2010 18:35

With the election frenzy of the media in the past week, just where do you stand? Read more | 6 comments >>

Strangeways prison riot, April 1st 1990

Freedom Press, 10-03-2010 12:30

Twenty years ago the very day after the Poll Tax riot erupted in Trafalgar Square prisoners in Manchester’s oldest jail took control of the chapel for the start of what was to become the biggest riot and longest rooftop protest in British penal history and triggered a wave of revolt in over twenty other prisons across the country. Read more | 1 comment >>

Footie fans in revolt

Freedom Press, 27-01-2010 14:31

Fans of Manchester United stepped up their campaign against the club’s corporate owners who have continued to borrow heavily against the premier league team, taking it to the verge of financial collapse. Read more | 14 comments >>

Citizens in Defence of Rights and Freedoms – Project Justice Gonçalo Amaral

Citizens in Defence of Rights and Freedoms – Project Justice Gonçalo Amaral, 24-11-2009 06:48

“Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.” Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 19

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No annual custody deaths rally this year!

Tippa Naphtali, 07-10-2009 22:09

4WardEver has been notified that there will be no official rally & demonstration taking place in London this year. We urge readers to pass on this information! Read more | 2 comments >>

Manchester Anarchist Bookfair

knightrose, 16-09-2009 21:15

This year's Manchester Anarchist Bookfair is on 26th September at Jabez Clegg, 2 Portsmouth Street, Manchester M2 9GB, opposite the University of Manchester Students Union. Read more >>