UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
Belgium Calling: Solidarity for Julian, Dhuratha and Matéo
20-03-2008 17:51
Friends of Mohammed Isahq Ibrahimi
20-03-2008 16:31
Houseless on a Hillside
20-03-2008 15:45
The Christian Peacemaker Teams, a human rights action group based in the area telephoned the office of IMEMC (the International Middle East media Centre) in Beit Sahour near Bethlehem.
“Three houses belonging to Palestinian villagers are being destroyed by the Israeli army with bull dozers”
Friends of Mohammed Isahq Ibrahimi
20-03-2008 14:58
He is currently detained in Harmondsworth Immigration Removal Centre and is due to be forcibly removed from the UK on Tuesday, 25th March at 20.30hr by Hamburg International Airlines 'Ethnic Charter Flight' PVT008 to Baku for onward transit on flight PVT085 to Kabul.MOVE Members Up Before The Parole Board
20-03-2008 13:14
MOVE is an organization formed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia, in 1972 by John Africa. MOVE was described by CNN as "a loose-knit, mostly black group whose members all adopted the surname Africa, advocated a 'back-to-nature' lifestyle and preached against technology."Farnborough Airport given green light to expand
20-03-2008 13:09
Farnborough Airport has been given the go-ahead to double weekend and bank holiday flights.Stopping of benefits
20-03-2008 12:53
Many claimants are finding their benefits are being stopped on entirely bogus grounds. The intention being to force them off benefits. If they appeal, they usually win and get their benefits reinstated, but at what cost in terms of stress and peace of mind?Notts Peoples post offices still fighting despite cutbacks & government spite
20-03-2008 10:32
On the Verge Screening scuppered by licensing laws!
19-03-2008 20:37
Police use 'grey area' licencing laws as a tool for censorship!Forum in support of Political Prisoners took place in Oaxaca
19-03-2008 19:37
During this forum we listened to the denunciations and testimonies of cases such as Atenco, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco where the injustice and the violence of the State manifest, whilst unjustly holding dozens of compañer@s prisoner.
Action for squats and autonomous spaces in Nottingham
19-03-2008 17:28
A4e
19-03-2008 16:03
According to the boss and founder of a4e speaking on a BBC business programme last week, they are the unemployed best friend, they 'help' the unemployed back into work!Break the Silence (about the arrests in Bologne, Italy)
19-03-2008 14:29
Saturday 13th October 2007 at around 4am: a girl is sleeping in piazza Verdi in Bologna (northern Italy). Police on patrol decide that the girl's behaviour is 'abnormal' and must be corrected by compulsory sanitary treatment (TSO), which means internment in a psychiatric hospital and forced administration of psychotropic drugs. The cops call the ambulance while keeping the girl under their custody against her will.Talking About Cannabis ... Time to bring 'em down
19-03-2008 10:24
Talking about cannabis want to:Introduce drug testing in schools
Reclassify cannabis as class B
End harm minimisation drugs education
Greece: General strike against the reform of the social insurance system
19-03-2008 02:30
Tibetan march
18-03-2008 17:42
an email from a friend is attempting to raise awareness of a march to Tibet by exiles...text belowDemonstration HMP Holloway in memory of Jamie pearce
18-03-2008 17:33
Demo Callout: April 12th Manchester: Freedom of Movement and Autonomous Spaces
18-03-2008 14:41
http://april2008.squat.net:8080/). The Crisis In Scottish Prison Service Industries
18-03-2008 12:59
Scottish Prison Service Industries have fallen on hard times recently - sales are plummeting and staff are leaving in their droves. Given the deafening silence in the mainstream media we at CAPS thought you might like to find out just what is really happening.Nottinghamshire Zapatista Solidarity
18-03-2008 01:28
Does Notts have a Zapatista solidarity group - if not lets start one!!