UK Indymedia - UK Anti-racism Newswire Archive

An Account of What the Hell Happened in Calais

08-02-2010 13:20

This weekend a new space for activists and migrants was opened, occupied and forcibly shut down within 24hours. Here's what happened.

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Pianeta di Amore Planet of Love Planeta lásky 愛的行星 Planeet van Liefde Planet of

08-02-2010 02:24

Radical performative global action: how 'bout a hug?

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EDL Bottles Out Of Bolton Nazi Brawl

08-02-2010 02:21

The excellent news for everybody who finds racism repulsive is that the neo-Nazi (in denial) cretins of the EDL have decided not to seik heil around Bolton after a customary visit to Wetherspoons. The street-fighters of the EDL had deliberately planned their riotous punch-up to coincide with a multi-faith gathering, hoping the gutter antics of their football hooligan masterrace would drive a wedge between Muslims and people of other religions setting community against community resulting in an increase in racial tension.

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Protest French Consulate UK Tues 9th Feb : re : Violent police raid in Calais

07-02-2010 19:54

No Borders are a group who help desperate migrants and have rented a space in Calais that was being used to provide homeless migrants with a warm dry space to stay, food, drink, basic medical supplies, clothing and bedding etc. The French Police and UK Border / Immigration Police have smashed their way into the building via the windows and arrested almost everybody and continue to chase migrants through Calais. The migrants are fleeing political persecution, torture, rape, political imprisonment, starvation etc.

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Uncovering The Rapid Rise & Growth Of Far-Right Radicalism In Russia

07-02-2010 14:22

A few days ago we posted an article regarding the rapid rise and growth of some of Russia's very own Neo-Nazi paramilitary groups. These groups have been responsible for hundreds of racially motivated attacks against immigrants and refugees, plus many more murders. They typically record these attacks/murders so that they can eventually be shown to brainwash and control young recruits.

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STOP the EDL in Wrexham 20th February

07-02-2010 13:31

“All that is necessary for evil to triumph
Is that good men and women do nothing”
Edmund Burke.

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Zionist thugs interupt talk

07-02-2010 02:08

Zionist thugs interupt talk

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Ask Britsh Monomark WC1 to Ditch the Nazi British Peoples Party / UDA BPP

06-02-2010 18:56

Many antifascist, anarchists, animal rights, environment defenders, gay rights, womens rights activists etc use British Monomark mailbox & secretarial services. We do not want to be sharing this service with nazis or bumping into them. The British Peoples Party / White Peoples Party say on their women's wing website to be "proud of the swastika" & hate non whites, gays, Irish Catholics & "foreigners".

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West Bank Protests Video Round-Up

06-02-2010 11:42

Local and international activists braved foul weather conditions to demonstrate in villages up and down the West Bank yesterday. As further evidence of the popular struggle’s growing power, each protest went ahead as planned. Here’s a video round-up of what happened.

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BNP: A party of convictions

05-02-2010 13:29

The BNP claims to be the party of law and order but its ranks are full of people with serious criminal records.

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critique of UNISON London by retiring long time UNISON activist

05-02-2010 10:11

The following letter was circulated among UNISON activists in London. It is a good-bye letter, critique and call to arms from a retiring UNISON officer.

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BNP @ Durham University

04-02-2010 23:48

Keep Durham University fascist-free: protest on Friday 12 February against the Nazi BNP

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6 February:12-2pm:Downing Street:Demo:Shaker Aamer:8 Yrs in GTMO

04-02-2010 10:37

Early February marks 8 years since British resident Shaker Aamer, who has a British family in south London, was sent to Guantánamo Bay among the first group of prisoners. 8 years on, no charge, no trial, no release date. Why? The British government, recently implicated in his torture, asked for his release in 2007, but he is still there. Join us as we demand the government takes action to see him return home to his family

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Stop the Nazi BNP in Hucknall!

03-02-2010 22:45

Join the leafleting - Sunday, 7th Feb, meet 1pm at Hucknall tramp stop

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Contre concentration this Saturday 6/2 against fascists in Greece

03-02-2010 21:03

Contre concentration against fascist this Saturday in Greece

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Phil Woolas answers your questions

02-02-2010 18:02

***please spread this widely***

Tomorrow (Wednesday) at 12.30, anti-immigration minister Phil Woolas will
participate in a live webchat to answer questions on immigration, ID cards
and the UK Border Agency for the Manchester Evening News.

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EDL are racist thugs

02-02-2010 01:17

The English Defence League (EDL) claim to be against extreme Islam yet on their website is a link to a news story of an Asian man being convicted of rape. What has this got to do with extreme Islam? Which other groups highlight black/asian crime? The BNP and the NF.

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Eight Children Hospitalised in Nabi Saleh Siege

01-02-2010 09:07

Around twenty residents of Nabi Salah village were injured during Friday’s demonstration, directed mainly at the Hallamish settlement which occupies the village’s farmland and primary water source. Most of those injured were children not participating in the protest, tear gassed and fired upon with rubber bullets as they sheltered in a nearby house.

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Fightback against EDL in Stoke

30-01-2010 16:55

What happened in Stoke January 23rd

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Kentish Town and Camden UDA : A History Of Child Abuse and Snubbed By Soldiers

30-01-2010 13:29

UDA joke John Coyne was evicted from his pub by anti racists, Kentish Town residents, Camden National Union of Teachers etc when it was found that he was watching porn in his pub where only children and under age teenage drinkers were let in. Everyone else was barred from the former IRA pub, Gloucester Arms in Kentish Town. His chum Frank Portinari hid guns in a Kentish Town infants school.