World Repression Newswire Archive

show your support for Campaign To Save Bahman (Shirkou) Moaarefi From execution

12-04-2011 20:27 | Repression | Social Struggles | Liverpool | World

To all anti-capitalist,
To all anti-religious atrocity
To all those who fight for Justice,
To all political parties, Human Rights & Women organisations,
To all Freedom fighters and those whom fight to save civil librety

http://free-sherko.blogspot.com/search/label/Shirkou%20Moaarefi

Wave of raids and arrests against anarchist networks in Italy

11-04-2011 21:11 | Repression | World

5 arrests in Bologna, 7 banning orders, 60 raids all over Italy

On April 6 more than 300 officers were employed in an “anti-terrorism” operation named ‘Outlaw Operation’ that specially targeted anarcho-insurrectionalist activists.

Machism on Brazilian social movements

10-04-2011 21:35 | Free Spaces | Gender | Repression | World

Self-defense feminist against a male chauvinist militant from Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Syria CS gas may have been made in the UK

06-04-2011 19:05 | Other Press | Repression | World

The CS gas used by Syrian security forces against civilian protesters may have been made in the UK. Video footage from a protest in the southern city of Daraa shows a CS gas canister bearing the distinctive red stripe that appears on some UK-made CS gas canisters. At least one person has died as a result of inhaling the supposedly 'non-lethal' gas, while many others have been killed by bullets and guns made in other western 'democracies'.

For the Attention of anyone contacted about Kennedy Documentary

06-04-2011 18:15 | Climate Chaos | Other Press | Repression | World

a couple of days ago we posted the following piece.

https://publish.indymedia.org.uk/en/2011/04/477248.html
Which unfortunately led to a slanging match between various posters(including ourselves) using names with big A's, circled @'s, little a's, the colour black and something to do with blocs (not Lego) . Various threats and rude words were used.

European Copyright Law: Collusion for the Control of the Net

Today, a college meeting of the European Commissioners will take place to decide the future of European copyright policy. This revision takes place in conditions that raise severe concerns from a democratic perspective and put fundamental rights at risk, especially when it comes to the Internet.

US/Saudi Deal: You invade Bahrain. We take out Muammar Gaddafi in Libya.

You invade Bahrain. We take out Muammar Gaddafi in Libya. This, in short, is the essence of a deal struck between the Barack Obama administration and the House of Saud. Two diplomatic sources at the United Nations independently confirmed that Washington, via Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, gave the go-ahead for Saudi Arabia to invade Bahrain and crush the pro-democracy movement in their neighbor in exchange for a "yes" vote by the Arab League for a no-fly zone over Libya - the main rationale that led to United Nations Security Council resolution 1973.

Ian Tomlinson inquest - tuesdat 5th April, 2011

05-04-2011 12:32 | Education | Repression | World

PC Simon Harwood, the police officer who pushed Ian Tomlinson to the ground at the G20 protests two years ago, gives his second day of evidence at the newspaper seller's inquest

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/blog/2011/apr/05/ian-tomlinson-inquest-live-updates

Century Films Mark Kennedy Documentary

04-04-2011 21:03 | Climate Chaos | Other Press | Repression | World

This is an attempt at a polite request about infiltrators and the media.

Please do not talk to the media any more about PC Mark Kennedy, PC “Marco Jacobs” and PC “Lyn Watson”.

Ian Tomlinson inquest

04-04-2011 11:12 | Analysis | Repression | World

See live blogs from the Ian Tomlinson inquest at

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/blog/2011/apr/04/ian-tomlinson-inquest-live-updates
including a short clip of Harwood's arrival, uninteresting except he attempts to cover some of his facial features by wearing sunglasses.

3 Arrested as Over 20 Protest Cambridge Fur Seller

Over 20 protesters said no to fur in Cambridge leading to police making 3 unlawful arrests of activists.

HIV positive victim of sex trafficking and rape faces imminent deportation from

01-04-2011 16:03 | Gender | Migration | Repression | World

Felicia Adjei, a vulnerable woman who was trafficked into the UK and brutally exploited in forced prostitution is facing removal to Ghana TONIGHT, 1 April 2011 on Virgin Airlines Flight VS657 at 10.20pm from Heathrow Airport. She is currently waiting in an immigration detention centre.

European Court of Human Rights absolves Italy of Carlo Giuliani’s death

28-03-2011 22:18 | Repression | World

On March 24 the European Court of Human Rights fully absolved Italy of the death of Carlo Giuliani during the anti-G8 protests of 2001 in Genoa.

Anarchists Attack RBS in Bristol

27-03-2011 16:42 | Ecology | Repression | Social Struggles | World

In the framework of acting around the mass anti-cuts demo of 26th March 2011, we attacked RBS in Bristol during the night of 24th March 2011.

Photos of undercover Cop Simon Wellings

26-03-2011 14:40 | Repression | Sheffield | World

Photos of cop

The Failure to Stand Up to Evil Leads to Insanity

26-03-2011 12:41 | Anti-militarism | Iraq | Repression | World

When people fail to stand up to the heinous acts of a bad person, they are empowering that person's cover up, the very core of their propensity to do further bad acts in the future.

The Guardian-Mark Kennedy: Confessions of an undercover cop

26-03-2011 09:26 | Repression | Social Struggles | Sheffield | World

Here we go again. The little bastard just won't fuck off. Instead he reveals his sob story in the Guardian.

"After seven years spent living as an environmental activist, Mark Stone was revealed to be policeman Mark Kennedy. He talks to Simon Hattenstone about life on the outside, with no job, no friends and no idea who he really is."

Kurdish young activist in imminent danger of execution by Iran-Islamic regime

25-03-2011 22:39 | Globalisation | Repression | Birmingham | World

According to various reports Shirkou Moarefi, an Iranian-Kurd political prisoner, will be executed on May 1.

The Human Rights Activists News Agency reports that a local Kurdish newspaper in Iraq is citing reliable sources as it reports that Shirkou Moarefi is set to be executed on May 1, International Workers Day.

Medicalise the personality of "difficult" prisoners and prolong their imprisonme

25-03-2011 19:31 | Repression | World

By John Bowden, HMP Edinburgh

Shut Guantánamo / Free Shaker / Free Bradley Manning demo

"Shut Down Guantánamo!" / Free Shaker Aamer / Free Bradley Manning demonstration

Friday 1 April, 12-1pm and 1.15-2.15pm:

12-1pm: US Embassy, Grosvenor Square, London, W1A 1AE (nearest tube: Bond Street/Marble Arch)

1.15-2.15pm: Speaker's Corner, Hyde Park, W1 (nearest tube: Marble Arch)