UK Anti-militarism Newswire Archive
Turkey prepares to assume a more significant role in Afghanistan
23-02-2009 13:19
Why the police riot? - part 6
23-02-2009 02:58
This is part 6 of a series, for parts 1-5 see:
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/01/418797.html
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/01/419998.html
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/02/420982.html
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/02/421761.html
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/02/422077.html
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/media/2009/01//418801.pdf
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/media/2009/01//420000.pdf
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/media/2009/02//420984.pdf
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/media/2009/02//421762.pdf
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/media/2009/02//422079.pdf
Palestinians take Miliband, Mandelson & Hutton to court re Gaza -Tue 24 Feb 11am
23-02-2009 00:28
You may wish to come on Tuesday 24th February at 11.00 am to the High Court of Justice to show your support for Gaza and protest against the British Government's failure to stop supporting the Israeli aggressor.Anti-militarist movement second gathering
22-02-2009 23:58
In November 2008 a gathering of reflection and planning for a new anti-militarist movement took place in Edinburgh. Having taken a critical look at the current state of the anti-militarist/anti-war/peace movement in the UK whilst celebrating the movement's successes and analysing its shortcomings, the Anti- Militarist Network (AMN) was formed.Join us for the second gathering to further discuss how we can build an anti-militarist movement capable of resisting and stopping current and future militarism and aggressive state violence.
This gathering will also continue to bring together a broad-based network of groups and individuals to begin mobilising for the NATO Parliamentary Assembly that will take place 13th-17th November 2009.
UN's Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) clarifies misleading media reports on Iran
22-02-2009 21:55
In response to questions by Dr. Kaveh Afrasiabi, the IAEA spokesperson, Melissa Fleming, has issued a statement clarifying the IAEA's position regarding the misleading articles in the US and European press concerning Iran's production of low-enriched uranium.
Boycott and Disinvest in Israel, in Solidarity and Self-Defense
22-02-2009 21:15
St Andrews: Student Occupation Rallies, Enters Fifth Day
22-02-2009 17:43
George Bush Should Be Arrested In Calgary, Canada
22-02-2009 17:32
"While legal perils swirl around George W Bush's White House lawyers for their role in empowering torturers, Bush will cross an international border--possibly for the first time--as a free and private citizen." Bush should be arrested for war crimes, in Canada, March 17Election Results: Towards Fascist Rule in Israel
22-02-2009 11:00
Israeli student jailed for refusing to serve in army tours UK, 5-14 March
21-02-2009 17:12
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.Group 4 Securicor Attacks South African Shack Dwellers' Movement Against
21-02-2009 15:05
Group 4 Securicor private security guards are being used on the increasingly violent war on the poor in South Africa as the ANC continues with its project to drive the poor out of the cities. For useful links giving background to this statement see http://abahlali.org/node/4807CND and the inconsistencies of anti-unilateralists
21-02-2009 14:31
I am in favour of unilateral nuclear disarmament. I’m not a peacenik, in that I don’t hold all violence to be inherently unjustifiable, but the very idea of nuclear war makes my mind boggle. That we, that is, the UK, retain a nuclear arsenal with the capacity to wipe out millions if not hundreds of millions of lives is effectively a crime against all humanity. I’ve met a few Labourite activists who believe we should keep our weapons, but I’ve never yet met one who is consistent about it.Finkelstein talks: The misuse of anti-Semitism and abuse of history - Mon 23 Feb
21-02-2009 12:40
Norman Finkelstein explores the corruption and bias of scholarship surrounding the Palestine-Israel conflict. The talk will examine the growing tendency of pro-Israel commentators to use spurious charges of anti-Semitism to deflect and discredit legitimate criticism of Israel.
Jews Sans Frontieres: Joel Kovel fired from Bard College for anti-Zionism
21-02-2009 11:02
Obama goes to WAR! (three cartoons by Latuff)
21-02-2009 07:29
EU, NATO, US: 21st Century Alliance For Global Domination
20-02-2009 21:05
"The Americans will be scrupulously careful that the confrontation with Tehran does not develop into a one-on-one battle between the US and Iran. Biden's message is the following: Every NATO country and every member of the European Union is now involved, as of today. This is the price for the new trans-Atlantic openness and cooperation."
Antiimperialist Media - The Bloodthirsty Occupation of Iraq
20-02-2009 15:12
We present you some original scenes from the US Army, which invaded and occupied Iraq since today. You will see what the Occupation brought to the People and how they reacted...Barack Obama Administration Continues US Military Global Dominance
20-02-2009 10:12
Celebrated Oud player Firas Jabloun to perform at Keep Gaza Alive
19-02-2009 16:08
Internationally renowned Tunisian singer and Master Oud player, Firas Jabloun, has joined line up of musicians, singers, and poets for Keep Gaza Alive fundraiserDetails in brief:
Date: Saturday 21st February 2009
Time: 7- 10 pm
Location: St Andrew’s Hall Chesterton Cambridge