UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
Interns are workers and should be paid
31-07-2009 13:47
The Carrot Worker Collective's analysis of Alan Milburn's Social Mobility Report "Unleashing Aspiration". On the grey area of unpaid internships and work placements and their impact on current labour conditions."Strawman arguments" expose racist Legal & Constitutional Affairs Committee
31-07-2009 13:30
"Strawman arguments" expose corrupt racist illiterate Australian Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs-Standing CommitteeThis article is describes the experience of Institutional racism, from Government to Judiciary, from police to health professional.
The itemised points will guide you through how a racist nation slides off the precipice.....
Two Irish Anti-Shell Campaigners Jailed for Civil Disobedience
31-07-2009 02:30
Shell to Sea campaigners Maura Harrington and Niall Harnett were sentenced to four and eight months in jail respectively at Bellmulet district court today. Both protesters have been convicted for taking action as part of a campaign of peaceful civil disobedience against the ill-fated Corrib Gas Project. Maura was given her four month sentence under Section 8 of the Public Order Act; 'failing to comply with the directions of a Garda'. The sentence was handed down in relation to an incident that occurred duing a protest at Shell's 'landfall' compound gate on 30th August 2008. Niall was sentenced to eight months in relation to two separate incidents. He was given a four month sentence under Section 8 of the Public order act, and another four months under Section 2, for the supposed assault of a Garda.
Big Green Gathering cancelled
30-07-2009 18:33
Another nail has been driven into the coffin of freedom in the UK and another step towards an increasingly powerful police state has been taken.ALF Burn Butcher School Vehicles, Paint Diary Shop & Butchers
30-07-2009 18:03
VEHICLES SET ALIGHT AT BUTCHER SCHOOL
July 29, 2009 - Mexico
PAINT SPILLED AT DAIRY SHOP, BUTCHER GRAFFITIED
Open and transparent local government
30-07-2009 10:05
Traveller and member of public refused entry to council meeting on gypsies and travellers at county hall Devon.AstraZeneca Day of Action Part 1; Cambridge, Luton & Santiago
29-07-2009 23:42
Cambridge: First visit to AstraZeneca's subsidiary, MadImmune
Luton: Police try to violate SHACtivists' human rights
Chile: Santiago activists protest despite 'nasty' cop
Speak Out Against Racism in Sunderland 8th August
29-07-2009 23:39
Demonstration and meeting to defend the cleaners arrested
29-07-2009 20:36
For the payment of unpaid salaries and holidays of the detained cleanersNO MORE DEPORTATIONS * NO MORE RAIDS * UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS: HEROES OF THE RESISTANCE
New "Tech Talk" E-Booklet Available
29-07-2009 18:46
Fascist attacks in Greece but resistance to the anti-immigration State
29-07-2009 15:40
Fascists attack two Salonica squats while struggle against anti-immigration policies intensifies. During the past week both Radio Revolt, a pirate anarchist radio station housed in an abandoned train wagon within premises of the Aristotelian University of Salonica, and Europe’s largest squat, Fabrica Yfanet, came under fascist arson attack.Corrupt Racist Hypocrites: Hallmarks of White Australia and High Court Australia
29-07-2009 12:43
Labor Lawyer Tony Fitzgerald calls mates CORRUPT, Hon Justice Michael Kirby J calls his mates RACIST, the Australian calls them Hypocrites and Racist.Are there any Doubting Thomases regarding the White Australian Policy being implemented by Australia in 2009
The only zebra in Gaza
29-07-2009 09:36
Third Attempt to Remove Jean-Baptiste Bassime
29-07-2009 07:10
ELF Mexico Targets Former City Councilman's Truck & Telmex Branch
28-07-2009 23:43
07.20.09: ELF Targets Telmex Branch office in Mexico
Honduras imposes State of Siege in South: The Struggle Shaking "America"
28-07-2009 20:09
"People here have been fighting for Zelaya’s return for a month now. They are incredibly committed and won’t back down,” he said. He urged people to call Congress and the White House and demand that the U.S. government pressure Micheletti to lift the siege.White House comment line: 202-456-1111
Congressional switchboard: 202-224-3121
Send an email to Barack Obama using the Latin America Solidarity Coalition/School of the Americas Watch site
http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/727/t/3823/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=27531
We want Mira to Stay in Leeds, where she belongs
28-07-2009 12:55
Football fans do a 'G20' on RBS
28-07-2009 11:41
Direct Action; Mexico, USA & UK
28-07-2009 02:06
TRUCK TORCHED AT SLAUGHTERHOUSE (Mexico)
"HAPPY MEAT" PACKAGES CUT UP (USA)
GRAFFITI FOR ANIMAL LIBERATION (Mexico)
ANGLERS VEHICLES REDECORATED (UK)
LOCKS GLUED SHUT AT PET STORE, OTHER BUSINESSES (Mexico)
FIRES STARTED AT DAIRY SHOP (Mexico)
Privatisation of Welfare
27-07-2009 19:45
Nothing is Unimaginable for any Party, Now!