UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
Huntington Lane Coal Mine Eviction?
13-10-2010 13:05
The eviction process at the Huntington Lane coal mine site near Telford, Shropshire appears to have begun, but no eviction notice has yet been served. The National Eviction Team and local constabulary are currently on site but no arrests have been made. Heavy machinery is now on site and breaking ground.The Gay Liberation Front’s social revolution
13-10-2010 10:44
Forty years ago, the Gay Liberation Front challenged society's gender systemGLF’s radical critique of orthodox masculinity and femininity
Singled Out And Suppressed At Birmigham Anti-Tory March
13-10-2010 08:39
Bath Bomb #34 Out Now!
12-10-2010 23:09
The latest offering from the Bath-based radical freesheet, mostly obsessing about cuts nowadays325 Magazine - issue 8
12-10-2010 17:46
US threat to attack Iran with nukes is “criminal”
12-10-2010 14:49
The U.S. today is threatening to attack Iran “under the completely bogus pretext” that it might have a nuclear weapon, a distinguished American international legal authority says.When Obama administration officials, like those of the Bush regime before it, say “all options are on the table,” they are threatening nuclear war and that is prohibited by international law, says Francis Boyle, professor of international law at the University of Illinois at Champaign.
Not only has the International Atomic Energy Commission said this charge against Iran “is simply not true,” Boyle pointed out, but threatening Iran with nuclear war in itself constitutes an international crime.
Oppose the English Defence League London rally on October 24th
12-10-2010 11:37
The English Defence League are a racist & Islamophobic organnisation with links to the BNP, Combat 18, Blood & Honour, National Front & UKIP. They have rioted in Newcastle, Dudley, Bolton, Bradford & Leicester. The EDL have been arrested on bombing charges, have placec pigs heads on mosques, pulled off womens hijabs etc. They say they are against extremism but are against all Muslims.Calais No Borders: how to organise a secret festival
12-10-2010 07:31
report of the Festival Without Borders in calais this september10 years of the Palestinian Intifada, 10 years of boycotting M&S
11-10-2010 20:37
On 25 September, activists from FRFI and other groups held a lively demonstration outside Marks and Spencer on Oxford Street, to mark 10 years of Palestinian Intifada and 10 years of the weekly picket against M&S.(video of event can be seen here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkaWVbyGdNM
No Borders in Brussels: becoming a movement
11-10-2010 20:18
reflections on the No Border camp in BrusselsFor a Coalition of Resistance!
11-10-2010 18:10
As Tory austerity starts to bite, and anti-cuts groups spring up everywhere, we need to build a COALITION OF RESISTANCE...THWAC Autumn Gathering
11-10-2010 17:00
Join us for our five day Autumn gathering in the woods!
Simon Kirby MP Seeking IPCC Investigation Into Sussex Police
11-10-2010 14:14
Government have no responsibility regarding Police corruption. Simon Kirby MP will assist elderly pensioner forced to take on Sussex Police unaidedBRIGHTON POLICE OFFICER'S FALSE STATEMENTS REVEALED!!
Homophobes riot against serbia pride event
10-10-2010 22:12
Church and culturally endorsed homophobia still runs wild in Serbia, where today a Belgrade pride parade suffered the attacks of several hundred bigots. The majority of clashes seem to be between cops and bigots. Win win I suppose, although it's obviously never that simple.Bristol Uni wins contract to tell Non-EU countries to behave on Human Rights
10-10-2010 14:37
The University of Bristol’s Human Rights Implementation Centre (HRIC), which seeks to address the effective implementation of human rights, together with partners in Africa and Europe, have been awarded two grants totalling nearly €2.4 million by the European Commission (EC). The funding will contribute towards research into torture prevention in Africa and the Commonwealth of Independent States.Attacks against police targets in Bristol
10-10-2010 14:08
Anti-police actions on the nights of the 8th and 9th October.Parliament square being re-taken - now
09-10-2010 18:49
Around 30 activists are pitching tents on the green at Parliament square, London it is reported.Amsterdam: and the squatting ban
09-10-2010 17:08
A report of the last few weeks in Amsterdam in relation to the squatting ban and rising tensions in the city.English Defence League leader Tommy Robinson asks EDL members to leave :Youtube
09-10-2010 03:18
The English Defence League is facing a major upheaval after EDL leader Tommy Robinson addressed the EDL members and told them that some members had to go following accusations of theft of money, rumour mongering and other problems. Tommy Robinson has made a short film based on The Muppets called The John Snowy Shaw Show. Granny Doris has also been ejected along with others in EDL.Help needed for torrents for video.squat.net
08-10-2010 20:09
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