Oxford Newswire Archive

We will be leafletting outside Tesco's on the Cowley Road from 5 to 7pm Tuesday 30th March against the continued stealing of goods by Israel from illegally occupied Palestinian Land. Read more >>

the trial wll be the third over the same allegation! Read more >>

Police in Hampshire are demanding Mass DNA samples or face though consequences. Read more >>

Corporate sleaze-merchants trying to recruit graduates in Oxford got another rough ride at the hands of local activists. Read more >>

Protest against the EDL, Saturday 20 March, 11am, Victoria Square, Bolton

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We are proud and excited to present to you the third Oxford Radical Forum, taking place Friday - Sunday, 5 - 7 March.

The Oxford Radical Forum is a FREE three-day event bringing people together to discuss and debate key issues for the left and critical political thought, from climate-change to women's liberation, culture, racism and resistance. Read more >>

Issue 3 of Reading Rising, newsletter of the Reading Shop Stewards Network is out now! Read more >>

An amazing series of films and lectures. The Wednesday film is amazing Read more >>

Check out the 53rd episode of Dissident Island Radio, broadcast live on 19 February 2010... Read more >>

Focuses on prisoners whose torture has been exposed by UK courts and is being investigated by police

Former prisoner Omar Deghayes and journalist Andy Worthington will be speaking at screenings across the country

"Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo" is a new documentary film, directed by filmmaker Polly Nash and journalist Andy Worthington (author of The Guantánamo Files). The film focuses on the stories of three particular prisoners - Shaker Aamer (who is still held), Binyam Mohamed (released in 2009) and Omar Deghayes (released in 2007) - and the tour coincides with a mounting scandal involving British complicity in torture, which focuses on Shaker Aamer and Binyam Mohamed.

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Building the resistance to the jobs massacre and cuts in public services.




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The General Election Read more >>

Campaigners call for disarmament of Trident and abolition of nuclear weapons
 
An estimated eight hundred campaigners from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and a number of other countries have joined a blockade of every gate of the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) at Aldermaston, Berkshire, England. [1] The blockade started at 7am. Read more >>

8THANNUALHUMANRIGHTSFILMFESTIVAL
26th February - 5th March 2010 Read more >>

 http://www.tridentploughshares.org/article1592
 http://blockawe.blogspot.com

Trident Ploughshares Press Release
Friday 12 February, 2010
For immediate release

Nuclear bomb opponents gear up for direct action as new warhead facility gets green light

Campaigners from Trident Ploughshares [1] have slammed the approval of a new enriched uranium facility, saying it gives added justification to their blockade of the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) at Aldermaston, Berkshire, England next week. [2] Read more >>

Campaigners plan to shut down nuclear bomb factory as they call for disarmament of Trident and abolition of nuclear weapons

On Monday 15 February, from 7am, hundreds of campaigners from England, Scotland, Wales and other countries will aim to block access to every gate of the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) at Aldermaston, Berkshire, England.[1] The blockade, initiated by Trident Ploughshares (TP) and supported by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), the Aldermaston Women’s Peace Camp(aign) (AWPC)[2] and other groups, aims to halt construction of multi-billion pound facilities for research and development of a new generation of nuclear warheads. [3, 4] Read more >>

Oxford City Council is threatening to close Temple Cowley Pools. Here's how you can stop them. Read more >>

Come along and try free vegan food and support us helping people to learn to eat less or no animal products:-
for personal health,
for the environment, reducing carbon emissions,
to enable enough food for the starving millions in the world
and to stop the abuse and slaughter of millions of animals. Read more >>

Please offer your support, wage a war against the laboratory mutilators in his honor, and get involved in the ongoing SPEAK campaign. ( http://speakcampaigns.org/index.php) Read more >>

Low Carbon East Oxford public meeting! Read more >>