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The Uthayakumar family must stay! Stop deporting Tamils to Sri Lanka!

20-10-2007 21:45

On 5 September immigration authorities snatched a Tamil Sri Lankan family from South Benwell, Newcastle. The immigration police pounded at the door of the Uthayakumar family home at 7am and demanded access. The family were informed that they faced deportation and were made to pack their belongings under the supervision of immigration officials from North Shields Immigration Reporting Centre. The family is suspected by the Sri Lankan government of having connections to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and would be in extreme danger if deported.

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Refugee From Iran Snatched By Police!

20-10-2007 21:34

At 4pm today - 20th October 2007 An activist from North West Asylum Seeker Defense Groupt was arrested. Faraydun Abdulazzadah was travelling on bus number 192 when he was arrested supposedly for a ticket offense. Faraydun is a political refugee from Iran and if forced to return would be at risk of imprisonment or execution as he is a communist.

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Riots in Switzerland

20-10-2007 08:39

Switzerland, Bern. The conservative and right winged party SVP tried to do a "march to Bern" on october the 6th. This march was planned as a part of the racist and antisocialist election campaign of the SVP. Planned was also a celeberation on the central place of Bern. What u got 2 know: the fascist leader Mussolini and his party once did a "march to rome" and adolf hitler and the NSDAP did a "march to Berlin". So this march of the SVP was a clear provocation.-

Massive riots stopped the march. At the central place of Bern a huge stage, several vans, mics - everything belonging to the SVP - was destroyed by anarchists and communists. The marchers were not able to reach the place though police fought for them against the rioters.

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This Week In Palestine - Week 42 2007

20-10-2007 06:14

This Week In Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.IMEMC.org, for October 12 through 19, 2007.

This week the Israeli army escalated its attacks and invasions into various parts of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip while in the meantime, diplomatic efforts to hold a peace conference under American supervision continue, these stories and more, coming up, stay tuned.

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Boycott Italy for the abuses against Roma People

19-10-2007 18:49

The campaign in favour of a people promoted on an international level by EveryOne Group opens the eyes of the world onto the shame of Italy’s persecution of the gypsy people.

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Trafalgar Club mugs meet again

19-10-2007 14:15

Tomorrow night at the plush Ardencote Manor Country Hotel in Claverdon, Warwickshire, the great and the bad who support the British National Party through its Trafalgar Club dining club will tuck into a meal that they hope will be better than the stale sandwiches they were fed last year.

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Palestine Today 101807

18-10-2007 18:49

Audio
Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Wednesday, October 18th, 2007.

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No Borders Night at Sumac, Thursday October 25th

18-10-2007 17:34

No Borders Nottingham presents an evening to discuss
the idea of a world without borders and how we might
get there. We hope to make you angry & inspired!

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Free film screening in London this Monday...

18-10-2007 09:03

...a documentary about lives and struggles of migrant cleaners on the London Underground, at 7.30pm at the Good Ship, 289 Kilburn High Road

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Stopping the BNP in Kimberley

17-10-2007 16:14

A personal account of last night's anti-fascist action in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire, which resulted in the total disruption of the BNP's planned meeting with their leader, Nick Griffin.

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tonight in Kimberly

17-10-2007 01:00

Wow, that was fun!

Hopefully people will post up something more comprehensive soon, but I thought I'd kick off with my feelings about tonight's Stop the BNP action.

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"Indonesian territorial integrity" ...it's just a bloody map

16-10-2007 19:50

An article exposing the UK Government's collusion with Indonesia in stopping the people of West Papua from voting for freedom from Indonesian colonial rule

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Crassrail is already discredited- so here come jobs! spin by Crassrail Ken!

16-10-2007 12:03

'Undone mayor' Ken Egostone is risking being exposed as a serial fabricator at the expense of same of the key communities whom he first disenfranchised over 20 years ago when he abused the GLC funding programmes to bribe strategically -and contemptuously racistly selected and placed ethnic surrogates who sacrificed the long term economic, social and human rights of entire communities in return for the corrupting cash that the egotist Livingstone doled out to these colluders... Today Livingstone is embarked on a massive lying project to ensure he gets re-elected in May 2008 as the 'undone mayor'

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Anti-racism march! Defend all asylum seekers! 3 Nov 2007

15-10-2007 17:15

There will be an anti-racism march in Manchester on Saturday 3 November 2007, in defence of all asylum seekers, refugees and immigrants and all victims of racism.

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CaptainCodeye nazipaedo-loving failed genetic experiment of theBNP in Nottingham

15-10-2007 11:56

Captain Codeye the result of a failed genetic experiment involving quasimodos sister & a crazy austrian half pint with 1 ball is in Nottingham tuesday,
details on transport & protest.

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3 Fur Shops!

13-10-2007 17:48

The following shops are selling real fur. Lets put an end to the fur trade once and for all.

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Stop the Nazi BNP in Nottinghamshire!

12-10-2007 19:08

BNP founder John Tyndall (left)
The BNP have announced that on Tuesday 16th their leader Nick Griffin will be speaking at a rally in Kimberley. Join us in our protest at 6:30pm, Tuesday, October 16th at Sainsbury's Car Park, Greens Lane, Kimberley
People from Nottingham meet at Phoenix Park tram stop,5.30pm

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Peter Tatchell disrupts Paletine rally

12-10-2007 16:39

Peter Tatchell disrupts Palestine rally

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Dignity Not Detention: the 3 Day march

12-10-2007 15:23

Asylum seekers, refugees, trade unionists and supporters from all over South Yorkshire will march from the Home Office in Sheffield (at noon on Friday to Lindholme Detention centre near Doncaster between 26-28th October

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Food Not Bombs Manchester - events this week.....

12-10-2007 09:41

After the success of our first event Food Not Bombs Manchester will be out across the city this week at the below venues. Come say hi....