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Nottingham Heckler & Koch Campaign Visit Germany 5 [KTS Social Centre Freiburg]

28-03-2009 21:57 | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Members of the Nottingham Anti-Heckler & Koch Campaign Visited Germany earlier this month.

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Nottingham Heckler & Koch Campaign Visit Germany 4 [Oberndorf Demo]

28-03-2009 21:49 | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Members of the Nottingham Anti-Heckler & Koch Campaign Visited Germany earlier this month.

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Nottingham Heckler & Koch Campaign Visit Germany 3 [Oberndorf Demo]

28-03-2009 21:40 | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Members of the Nottingham Anti-Heckler & Koch Campaign Visited Germany earlier this month.

Nottingham Heckler & Koch Campaign Visit Germany 2 [Rottweil Peace Meeting]

28-03-2009 21:32 | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Members of the Nottingham Anti-Heckler & Koch Campaign Visited Germany earlier this month.

Nottingham Heckler & Koch Campaign Visit Germany 1 [Freiburg Peace Group]

28-03-2009 21:25 | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Members of the Nottingham Anti-Heckler & Koch Campaign Visited Germany earlier this month.

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Ken Loach Speaking at Nottingham Stop the War Meeting

27-03-2009 02:13 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

A Public Meeting entitled: "Hands off Gaza! End the War on Terror!", organised by the Nottingham Stop the War Coalition was held at Bobbers Mill Community Centre, Berridge Road West (Hyson Green) Nottingham at 7pm on Thursday 26 March.

Public Meeting Solidarity with Gaza! End the War on Terror!

Speakers:

Ken Loach, Film Maker and Avtivist
Ishmael Patel, Friends of Al Aqsa
Alan Simpson MP
Chris Nineham, Stop the War

Stop the War Stall outside the Forces Careers Office [with police interaction]

23-03-2009 21:59 | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

Anti-militarists from the Nottingham Stop the War Coalition held a street stall outside the Armed Forces Recruitment Centre, Milton Street from 12.00 until 14.00 on Saturday 21st March.

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May Day 2009 in Nottingham (Sat May 2nd, Brewhouse Yard)

On Saturday May 2nd, Nottingham will once again be celebrating MayDay (International Workers' Day). We will have a Celebration of Resistance.

Hich jailed for 9 months in racist frame-up

10-03-2009 17:08 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Terror War | Nottinghamshire

Hicham Yezza, our resident political dissident, has been sentenced to an appalling nine-month jail term by the racist judge who oversaw his trial. This was despite a wealth of mitigating factors.

Israeli student jailed for refusing to serve in army tours UK, 5-14 March

Tamar Katz, a 19 year old Israeli war-refuser jailed for 51 days last year, will be doing a speaker tour of Britain between 5 and 14 March 2009.

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Notts Students Die-In Protest Against Arms Trade

On Wednesday 11th February, a group of students staged a die-in protest to highlight the University of Nottingham's extensive links with arms companies. This protest was held as part of a national day of action against the arms trade, called by Campaign Against the Arms Trade Universitys Network.

Demos continue [February] at Heckler & Koch weapons HQ in Nottingham

09-02-2009 18:59 | Anti-militarism | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

In spite of the cold, raining and windy conditions, at 12.30pm on Monday 9th February, people had gathered at the gates to the UK headquarters of Heckler & Koch, based within the Easter Park Industrial Estate on Lenton Lane, Nottingham. [Unit 3 in fact].

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'Die-In Protest': Study War No More!

09-02-2009 17:41 | University Occupations for Gaza | Anti-militarism | Education | Nottinghamshire

'Die-In Protest': Study War No More!
Wednesday 11th Feb, 1pm, Portland steps (Lakeside), Nottingham Uni campus

Demo about Heckler & Koch weapons activities, Market Square in Nottingham

22-01-2009 20:14 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Terror War | Nottinghamshire

12.30pm on Thursday 22th January, people had gathered at the Council House Steps in Market Square, to protest about the activities of the gun manufacturer, Heckler & Koch. Offices of the company are based at Unit 3, Easter Park Industrial Estate on Lenton Lane, Nottingham.

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Film Night: Dealing And Wheeling In Small Arms

22-01-2009 18:09 | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

Small World Cinema and NSPM present a film night about the international trade in small arms. The feature presentation is Dealing And Wheeling In Small Arms, a documentary about the uncontrolled spread of small arms, legal and illegal, from Europe into the war zones of Africa. This will be accompanied by "promotional break" consisting of short pro- and anti-gun videos. The films will be introduced by a speaker from Notts Anti-Militarism, and there will be a post-film Q&A for those who are interested in finding out more about the arms trade and opposition to it.

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Notts Anti Military Meeting

20-01-2009 17:47 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Nottinghamshire

A meeting hosted by Nottingham Anti Military group will be held at the Sumac Centre, Gladstone Street, Forestfields, on Wednesday 21st January 2009 at 7.30pm.

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Protest at Arms to Israel from Staffordshire

A protest was held today outside UAV Ltd. in Shenstone, Staffordshire to protest against the company's link with the repression and massacre in Gaza. 30 protesters from around the Midlands, including locals from Shenstone, gathered to draw attention to the fact that this company is owned by the Israeli defence contractor Elbit systems, and all the evidence points to them producing the engines for the drones which have been used to carry out surveillance and targeting for the IDF strike fighters.