UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
SHAC: Mad Science May - Week of Action
16-05-2009 19:38
Monday 25th May - Sunday 31st May 2009
Mad Science May is all about protesting against companies who are funding cruel and unnecessary experiments inside HLS.
Barnsley BNP "Off Our Streets"
16-05-2009 18:42
100 trade unionists and anti-fascists challenged the Barnsley BNPs "right" to give out their racist and anti-working class rubbish in the town centre today, Saturday May 18th."Drop The Charge" Demo Pictures.
16-05-2009 18:09
Community arts event organisers found themselves having to protest against the police who up until now have turned up to cover their events for no extra charge, as it was understood it was covered by our taxes.
But now a PRIVATE company, by the name of ACPO is demanding fees from ALL organisers of ALL community events, so the police can turn up and do the very same job they've been doing FOR NO EXTRA CHARGE for years.
Sri Lanka Gov't capture last Tamil Tiger territory/Blood & Dishonour
16-05-2009 07:12
Whilst a human rights catastrophe has unfolded across the northern region of Sri-Lanka, military forces of the Sri Lankan government are on the verge of seizing the last small patch of rebel held territory on 16/05/09Tamil solidarity event in North London this Sunday:
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/05/430270.html
July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food Sovereignty & Social Change
15-05-2009 16:25
July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food Sovereignty & Social ChangeThe Alberto Lovera Bolivarian Circle of NY invites you to join us in July for a 10-day trip to Venezuela examining advances in food sovereignty and other initiatives for social change.
US Anarchist Hip Hop - UK Tour June 3rd - 10th
15-05-2009 15:23
* UK Tour - June 3rd - 10th 2009 *
+ loads more UK anarchist / radical hip hop talent in support round the country!
Third attempt to remove Constant Moussavou
15-05-2009 06:27
Workers' Fightback Update 2
15-05-2009 00:36
Co-ordinating solidarity and exchanging information on independent, rank and file working class resistance to the profit system. The revolution will be social networked...We support... rank and file workers' struggles against the chaotic profit system!
We believe... workers know how to run our workplaces far better than business people, the government, or trade union leaders!
We aim for... workers' control over our own jobs and our own lives!
Direct Action; Switzerland, UK, France, Mexico, Australia, Chile & Italy
14-05-2009 23:50
HOME VISITS FOR NOVARTIS SCUM, AND DEER RUNNING FREE (Switzerland)
LAMBS LIBERATED, BIRD FREED (UK)
SLOGANS PAINTED AT HOME OF FURRIER (France)
MCDONALDS ATTACKED IN GUADALAJARA (Mexico)
BUTCHERS WINDOW AND CCTV SMASHED (UK)
CIRCUS SIGNS VANDALIZED (UK)
ALF TARGETS MEAT EXPORTER (Australia)
MCDONALDS SET ON FIRE (Mexico)
WINDOW SMASHED AT BARCLAYS BANK (UK)
ARSON ATTACK ON SALMON FARMING INDUSTRY ASSOC. HEADQUARTERS (Chile)
PHEASANT PENS DESTROYED (UK)
30 TELMEX PHONES SABOTAGED (Mexico)
HUNTING CENTER SMASHED INTO PIECES (Italy)
PIGLET SAVED FROM SLAUGHTER (UK)
MORE TELMEX PHONES SABOTAGED (Mexico)
EARTH-DESTROYING MACHINE CLEANSED BY FIRE (Mexico)
TELMEX PHONE LINES SABOTAGED (Mexico)
Open Letter To Susan Gaertner: Dave Mahoney Update
14-05-2009 16:24
Dave now faces 10 charges which could lead to decades of jail time. Dave grew up in the UK and was involved in many project in Plymouth, Devon including organising benefit gigs and Plymouth Environment Center.
All involved in his support campaign want him home more than anything in the world and we would appreciate any support you can give.
For more information on Dave's case check out
http://helpdavemahoney.blogspot.com/
July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food Sovereignty & Social Change
14-05-2009 15:45
July Delegation to Venezuela: Human Rights, Food Sovereignty & Social ChangeThe Alberto Lovera Bolivarian Circle of NY invites you to join us in July for a 10-day trip to Venezuela examining advances in food sovereignty and other initiatives for social change.
OutCry
14-05-2009 11:56
We don't want your Immigration legislationWe don't want your child control
Foreign national children are UK's assets
Woolas, Smith, leave these kids alone
Desmond Nwose aged 10 needs help for himself and his family
14-05-2009 06:38
My name is Desmond Nwose. I am 10 years old. My favourite subject is math's and I would love to be a successful solicitor so I can fight for people's right but I am not too sure now because I have no future and I was told by the people who broke down our door to arrest me and my family that we do not have the right to stay in the UK.Targeting Benefit Fraud
14-05-2009 01:40
Youth Collect Petition Signatures to Make Human Rights a Reality
14-05-2009 00:52
Heckler & Koch Campaign :: Spread the Word in Nottingham
13-05-2009 23:32
Orangutan attempts zoo escape
13-05-2009 22:13
The elaborate plot by 27-year-old Karta got her to within metres of the public, and resulted in the closure of the zoo on one of its busiest days of the year.
Demonstrations in Parliament Square, London.
13-05-2009 11:51
The Speaker of Parliament has just made an announcement.Caoimhe Butterly (Quiva) talk on continuing Isreali war crimes in Gaza
13-05-2009 00:50
http://www.freegaza.org/, coordinator in Gaza since November 2008. She witnessed the devastating consequences of the Israeli Attacks on the Palestinian people. Quiva will share with us her experience during the horrific time which the Palestinian people suffered.