UK Indymedia - UK Health Newswire Archive

The Sea Arrrgh shivers the timbers of Scientology Sea Org

13-06-2009 00:35

Internet pirates don their fancy hats and corsets and form raiding parties outside local Scientology locations, in an effort to call attention to what they perceive as human rights violations and general failure in the "Sea Org". Lawsuits currently in progress highlight the controversial practices which Sea Org members are subjected to.

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Radioactive Tritium with your Tea? Yes, More Please say Sellafield Ltd

12-06-2009 18:34

In the same week that Ontario, Canada's most populated province has recommended reducing radioactive tritium exposures to the public, Sellafield Ltd has revealed that they are applying to actually increase these discharges in Cumbria.

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Death By Doctor and Drug in the US

12-06-2009 17:23

Medical Errors Outnumber Heart Disease & Cancer as Causes of Death in US

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Plane Stupid stage 'Corporate Takeover' at London City Airport

10-06-2009 03:00

5 Eco-activists have shut down operations at London City Airport’s private jet centre.

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Strawberry Fair Supports the Rape Crisis Center

09-06-2009 10:12

Along with international campaigns, Cambridge City Amnesty International collected over 150 signatures in support of the Cambridge Rape Crisis Center, which is constantly under threat from lack of funding.

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Eco-village occupation near Hammersmith this Saturday (June 6th)

04-06-2009 01:35

Meet at 10AM under the clock in the middle of Waterloo Station.

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SHAC Mad Science Week Part 3; UK, USA, Sweden & Argentina

03-06-2009 22:48

DAY 3 OF MAD SCIENCE MAY UK TOUR - CAMBRIDGESHIRE
DAY 4 OF MAD SCIENCE MAY UK TOUR - READING
HLS (LSR) INVESTOR BROWN ADVISORY HAS PROTESTS IN USA
MAD SCIENCE MAY WEEK OF ACTION IN SWEDEN
MAD SCIENCE WEEK - PROTESTS IN BUENOS AIRES

Part 1

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/05/431191.html
Part 2

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/06/431429.html

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Glaxo and Gates... their connection

02-06-2009 13:58

Bill Gates is enabling the ecocidal and animal torture policies
of Glaxo

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cyclemax meet alvaston neighbourhood comitte in secret / burning plastic plant

01-06-2009 22:43

cyclemax hold talks in secret hidden meeting place .over planned incinerator at alvaston/spondon in derby .spilling out bull like a used car salesman .

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SHAC Mad Science Week Part 2; Sweden, UK, Chile & USA

01-06-2009 15:54

SHAC SWEDEN IN GOTHENBURG IS BACK!
DOUBLE WHAMMY FOR ASTRAZENECA'S LUTON OFFICES
DAY 2 OF THE UK TOUR - LEICESTERSHIRE
MAD SCIENCE WEEK DEMONSTRATIONS IN CHILE
MAD SCIENCE MAY WEEK BEGINS IN NYC

Part 1

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/05/431191.html

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SHAC Mad Science Week Part 1; London, Dublin, Sussex, Milan + More

27-05-2009 20:58

LONDON ACTIVISTS VISIT INVESTORS & CUSTOMERS
IRISH ACTIVISTS PROTEST AT ASTRAZENECA AS PART OF WEEK OF ACTION
SUSSEX ACTIVISTS TOUR ANIMAL ABUSERS IN HORSHAM
ITALIAN ACTIVISTS PROTEST AT STATE STREET
DAY 1 OF MAD SCIENCE MAY UK TOUR

Details -

http://www.shac.net/action/demos/MadScience/index.html

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William Johnston wins his battle

27-05-2009 13:38

Brighton ABC has just heard that William has won his long struggle against the prison Medical Service at HMP Glenochil to be allowed the painkillers he had previously been prescribed.

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Swine Flu's Hidden Agenda (Four cartoons by Latuff)

24-05-2009 21:14

Copyleft artworks by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

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Herbal Medicine Petition

23-05-2009 15:57

Please, Help save Herbal Medicine by signing the petition and passing the word on worldwide, putting it on bloggs, twitter, websites, facebook, myspace etc.
Thank you in anticipation. Chris

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Anonymous joins Scientology in press release recycling campaign

23-05-2009 03:42

A news update about recent Scientology court cases and incidents, as well as a press release campaign.

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Veggie Pride UK, Birmingham, 16th May 2009

21-05-2009 21:56

Birmingham played host to the UK's first Veggie Pride event, which celebrated an animal cruelty free lifestyle and promoted Vegetarian and Vegan food. The organizers cited the City’s central location, and the historic link Birmingham has played in the progress of Vegetarianism over the last century and a half, as the reason for location choice

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A film about using VHS video tape wins top fashion film festival

21-05-2009 12:30

Undercurrents won a film festival by stating our independence from consumerism

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Lakes for Living – Lakes for Life ??

20-05-2009 10:44

Wastwater cools the world’s most dangerous nuclear waste stockpile so you
would imagine that an international conference based in the Lakes on the
environmental impacts on Cumbria’s freshwater resources would have
something to say about existing and potential impacts of the nuclear
industry.

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Veganarchy Zine #1 - Free Copies!

18-05-2009 00:40

Hello my wonderful Veganarchy readers!

The publication date for the Summer 2009 issue of Veganarchy has been moved forward a few weeks, but things are looking good and soon enough we’ll be finished.

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activist groups in derby need support on different projects

17-05-2009 21:20

derby is fast becoming a dumping ground.and polluted area .many things going on all different