Indymedia Scotland

29-06-2005 23:55

Stirling Eco Camp Convergence on TV

Anti G8 activists invite media into camp
29 June 2005 17:58
 http://scotlandtoday.scottishtv.co.uk/content/default.asp?page=s1_1_1&newsid=8175

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29-06-2005 21:24

G8-debtrelease: the rips and rapes.

a summary of arguments to act up against this PR-stunt, that in fact is a swindle.

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29-06-2005 19:43

Interview with Dissent participant in Edinbrugh

An interview with Finbarr, an Irish activist who is helping out with the preparations for Dissent in Scotland. Interview includes how preparations are going, what is happening with the MPH march and the sort of issues that are motivating people

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29-06-2005 18:55

constructive elements threaten MPH

The notorious authoritarian group Dissent has cancelled plans to disrupt this Saturday's passive Make Poverty History march in Edinburgh. Other groups however...

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29-06-2005 16:58

Join the Fairie Army at G8

More info to be posted soon about the Fairie Army actions... join us...

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29-06-2005 13:48

Live 8

Live 8, a rock concert to rock the world.

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29-06-2005 11:20

Bloc Aid fundraiser

Bloc Aid - 01/07/05 - 9pm-3am

An eclectic mix of musicians coming together to raise support and funds for activists and campaigners uniting in Edinburgh for the G8. From techno-house to raging punk, this night will invigorate and inspire the following week of action.

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29-06-2005 03:36

The Crusade against legal liars in Scotland

The struggle of ordinary people against the litany of deceit within the legal profession in Scotland has ruined many a person and made many legal firms and lawyers rich - who have the protection of their own lobby groups, their friends within the financial industry (many famous UK Banks and Insurers) ...

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29-06-2005 02:43

G8A Offered New March Route for 1st Day of G8 Summit

Following talks with police, the local authorities have offered G8Alternatives an alternative march route for their planned demonstration at Gleneagles on the first day of the G8 Summit.

The route would be from Tullibardine to Auchterarder, rather than than marching past gleneagles hotel itself.

See map:
 http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=292500&y=714500&z=3&sv=Tullibardine&st=3&tl=Tullibardine,+Perth+and+Kinross+[City/Town/Village]&searchp=newsearch.srf&mapp=newmap.srf

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29-06-2005 02:25

7 people arrested in Barcelona (Spanish state) during a manifestation

7 people arrested in Barcelona (Spanish state) during a manifestation in solidarity with the anarchists jailed in italy.

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29-06-2005 01:51

Dissent Brighton + Labofii in Guardian

Directing destiny

Giving more power to the G8 nations will not eradicate poverty, say Adam Jones and Lisa Michael. Distinct, autonomous grassroots alternatives to capitalism will

Wednesday June 29, 2005
The Guardian
 http://politics.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,9115,1516667,00.html

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28-06-2005 18:31

Nice Edinburgh subvert

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28-06-2005 16:11

Call for Multi-Coloured Blocs On Sat 2nd Make Poverty History G8 Demo

A MESSAGE TO EVERYONE GOING TO EDINBURGH ON 2 JULY

Nicola Bullard

We hope that hundreds of thousands of people fill the streets of Edinburgh on 2 July for the “Make Poverty History” rally.

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28-06-2005 16:07

Greek Union G8 Protests

Solidarity actions of activists and unions against G8


Four years after Genoa 2001, activists in Greece are organising Days of Action against G8 in solidarity with demonstrators in Scotland.

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28-06-2005 11:35

New Warning on Climate Change

New Warning on Climate Change [from Prof. Bill McGuire, Benfield Hazard Research Centre, University College London’s] The UK could be transformed into a string of different islands due to climate change and rapidly rising sea levels, according to new research.

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28-06-2005 02:07

G8 Journalism and Public Order Policing

Public Order at the G8

What can journalists attempting to cover protests around the G8 meeting on 6-8 July expect? Louis Charalambous, a solicitor specialising in Public Order law, gave some notes to the June London Freelance meeting.

 http://www.londonfreelance.org/fl/0508g8-2.html

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28-06-2005 00:16

Inside the Murky World of Make Poverty History

Make Poverty History would seem an unprecedented success story. Uniting trade unions, charities, NGOs and a stellar-cast of celebrities, its cause is dominating media coverage while the campaign's white wristband is being worn the world over. So why, as the G8 summit approaches, are leading members briefing against each other to the press and African social movements saying ‘nothing about us, without us'? Stuart Hodkinson investigates.

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27-06-2005 18:24

Red Pepper launches G8 protest blog / supports Indymedia

We press-released a version of this in the early hours. See you in Scotland.

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27-06-2005 15:29

Theatre of Dissent hit the streets of edinburgh.

Today activist from Theatre of Dissent went on an educational around the streets of Edinburgh.

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27-06-2005 15:22

Bank of Scotland HQ occupied in Edinburgh.

SSP members stage anti poverty action in Edinburgh.

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