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Leeds EDL Organiser Dreams of A Final Solution

25-12-2012 00:12

On a serious note, since Tommy Robinson (Yaxley Lennon) was jailed, more and more EDL divisions have become openly racist. Today, while the spirit of Christmas cheer in the air, peace, love and goodwill to all men and all that, Yorkshire EDL (Leeds) were fantasising about an anti-Muslim final solution where ALL Muslim citizens living in the UK would be "removed", and all immigrants would be denied social welfare.

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The Westcountry Mutineer #3 Out Now!

24-12-2012 17:45

Ho! Ho! Ho! The Westcountry Mutineer issue 3 is out now - better late than never! A new-ish radical tabloid, definitely not in the same style as The Bath Bomb, but for all the westcountry

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Secrecy over government's provision of services to Huntingdon Life Sciences

24-12-2012 12:46

Back in 2001/2002 respectively the government took the unusual step of providing notorious animal testing laboratory Huntingdon Life Sciences with banking and insurance services - the pariah company being unable to source these services commercially. Ten years on a Liverpool woman is trying to find out the details of why, but the government is refusing to share what it describes as this 'highly sensitive' information.

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Kevin's Krismas Karol!

24-12-2012 10:29

2012 was a good year for anti-fascists, not so for the far right! Read all abaht it!

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Kuchi Refugee Camp in the Shah's Back Yard

24-12-2012 01:26

Maya is currently with a peace delegation in Afghanistan and sent this report via the VCNVUK blog.

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First days in Kabul

24-12-2012 01:21

Beth from Oxford is currently with a peace delegation in Afghanistan and sent this report via the VCNVUK blog.

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From Cowley Road to Kabul

24-12-2012 01:16

Susan from Oxford is currently with a peace delegation in Afghanistan and wrote these reports and reflections while preparing for the trip..

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Reduce First bus fares

24-12-2012 00:55

I have started this e-petition to get First bus to lower their prices as I think they are too expensive, and do not correspond with the poor level of service they provide.

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Cardiff French embassy is target over police repression as busy month is topped

23-12-2012 22:25

The group blocks the entrance to the consulate
Activists from different networks in Cardiff, including No Borders South Wales, South Wales Anarchists, Gremlins, Travellers groups, Cardiff Migrant Solidarity and the new Network of Cardiff Squatters came together to continue the support shown for migrants in recent months.

Several activists decided to use International Migrants Day this week to respond to a call-out from French activists for actions outside French Embassies and Consulates in solidarity with a recent day of action that aimed to highlight the continued state repression against sans-papier, Roma, the homeless and anti-airport activists in France despite a change of government to a party that spoke out against such actions before they were in power.

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New Year's prison run!

23-12-2012 09:48

Manifestation, warm drinks, food, readings,…

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Iraq’s leadership has failed

23-12-2012 00:57

There is an urgent need in Iraq to discuss the direction in which the country is moving.

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A year in the life of SolFed film

22-12-2012 22:55

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AWEA releases plans to monitor Richmond Deer Cull

22-12-2012 17:45

Animal welfare officers (AWOs) will be present at Richmond Park should deer be culled in February 2013.

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Hastings/|Bexhill anti-road camp needs you!

22-12-2012 13:48

Protestors against the Bexhill-Hastings Link Road have established a camp on the route of the proposed road and need help to sustain resistance to tree-felling in advance of the beginning of construction, due to start Jan 2013.

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Barnardos shop locked shut in Oxford

22-12-2012 10:51

This morning the doors of the barnardos shop in East Oxford seemed to have been locked shut.

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It's the end of THEIR world...

22-12-2012 00:33

...and the end of the world as we know it.

(a)gitate, educate, organise...
...as many do and many are on the edge of doing...

share it, build it, hear it, spread it.

It won't be televised, but if it is, it's on

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Another illegally shot bird of prey...

22-12-2012 00:09

It was recently confirmed that "Bowland Betty", a Hen Harrier, was illegally shot. The finger, yet again, points unmistakably to grouse shooting interests - and their friend in high places, Richard Benyon MP.....

(Original article at  http://eremozoic.wordpress.com/2012/12/21/the-untimely-demise-of-bowland-betty/)