UK Anti-militarism Newswire Archive
Protest against drone attacks in Pakistan on 14th Sept in Bradford
12-09-2012 11:16
Rendition between Lithuania and secret CIA prisons revealed
10-09-2012 10:48
New torture flights between Lithuania and secret CIA prisons in Afghanistan & Morocco revealed as European Parliament debates rendition reportNoam Chomsky: Why America and Israel Are the Greatest Threats to Peace
10-09-2012 10:28
Imagine if Iran -- or any other country -- did a fraction of what American and Israel do at will.A honest letter from the MoD and Faslane exercises in futility
09-09-2012 11:28
Uncharacteristically honest Ministry of Defence letters winged their way to the thousands of residents next to the Faslane Naval Base this week to accompany their Emergency Response Excercise to an unrealistically optimistic nuclear accident.Chiswick 'peace' fair features fur stall
08-09-2012 07:51
'this is a peace fair, nothing to do with animal rights' says organiserFaslane Peace Camp interrupt Nuclear "Defence" Seminar
06-09-2012 21:04
06/09/12: Anti-nuclear protestors delivered an emotive message to the "next generation" of nuclear weapons engineers at a down-played Nuclear weapons seminar in a hotel in Clydebank todayIsraeli court finds that Rachel Corrie's death was a 'regrettable accident'
28-08-2012 13:50
The judge in a civil case in Haifa over the death of Rachel Corrie, a US Palestine solidarity activist who was crushed to death by an Israeli army bulldozer while trying to prevent the demolition of Palestinian homes in 2003, has ruled that the Israeli state is not culpable.Manufacture of components used to fire cluster munitions challenged in court
23-08-2012 22:45
Two anti-militarist activists were found guilty of aggravated trespass in Brighton today. The pair had glued themselves to the gates of the EDO MBM factory in the early hours of 27th April 2011 in protest at the sale of umbilical cables for use in Afghanistan and also to the Israeli military.Smash EDO blockaders found guillty, appeal planned
23-08-2012 18:10
Smash EDO Press ReleaseTwo anti-militarist activists were found guilty of aggravated trespass in Brighton today. The pair had glued themselves to the gates of the EDO MBM factory in the early hours of 27th April 2011 in protest at the sale of bomb rack umbilical cables called Field Replaceable Connector Systems (FRCS) for use on US warplanes and also to the Israeli military.
Smash EDO Press Release- arms trade protest case- Verdict expected this Thursday
22-08-2012 13:16
Smash EDO Press Release,. Wed 22 August 2012, Contact: Andrew Beckett or Sam Hayward - 0752655743*
CASE NAME:
R-v-Nero and Pidwell
VENUE: Brighton Magistrates Court
Edward Street, Brighton
TIME: 10:am
DATE: 23 August 2012
WikiLeaks cable: Gaddafi funded, trained CPP-NPA rebels
21-08-2012 13:28
Sat 25 Aug: Free Manning! Stand for Assange! Two Vigils - London
21-08-2012 12:05
Craig Murray: America's Vassal Acts Decisively And Illegally
16-08-2012 12:02
From Craig Murray, on the possibility of the UK seizing Julian Assange from the Ecuadorean Embassy in London.War Without Mercy in Syria
14-08-2012 19:03
If wars had labels, Syria's conflict would be called Made in America. Paul Wolfowitz and other Project for the New American Century http://www.newamericancentury.org/ (PNAC) ideologues planned it years ago. They also targeted half a dozen or more other countries. PNAC's Statement of Principles called for "shap(ing) a new century favorable to American principles and interests." Doing so it said requires:“Threatening, Abusive and Insulting Words”
12-08-2012 08:24
Consequences of breaking the 2 Minute Silence.Bradley Manning and Julian Assange: new flyer design
10-08-2012 06:16
We've had some printed up as double-sided postcards and the first of them were distributed around Liverpool yesterday.
Nagasaki anniversary, Census resistance and Lockheed Martin
09-08-2012 17:29
The cases of two census resisters opposed to arms manufacturer Lockheed Martin's census involvement continued today in Liverpool with another pretrial hearing at Dale Street Magistrates Court. The hearing coincided with the 67th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki in which the company now known as Lockheed Martin made the planes that dropped the bombs.
UAVs do enable 'extra judicial asssassination' admits arms industry editor
09-08-2012 11:51
Darren Lake, Acting Editor of UNMANNED Vehicles, an arms trade magazine for for the drone industry makes some suprizingly candid admissions in his August/September 2012 issue editorial...Remembering Hiroshima, Bradley Manning and all victims of war
08-08-2012 18:53
The trial of G4S rooftop occupiers begins
07-08-2012 23:55
The two activists who occupied the roof of G4S' HQ near Crawley for eight hours on 2nd July 2012 (see http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2012/07/497595.html) appeared in court yesterday to plead guilty/not guilty to an 'aggravated trespass' charge under Section 68 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994.