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DSEi Wombles Picture

11-09-2001 13:32

DSEi Wombles Picture
Wombles succeeded to break police lines to bring the caat and pink'n'silver crowds together at the west gate

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DSEi Crowd picture

11-09-2001 13:17

DSEi Crowd picture
Crowds in Silvertown

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DSEi giant pictures

11-09-2001 13:09

DSEi giant pictures
Giants in front of the gates

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DSEi Pink Crowd Picture

11-09-2001 12:53

DSEi Pink Crowd Picture
pink crowds stopping DSEi!!!!

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DSEI - report of unreasonable police behaviour

11-09-2001 12:04

Eye witness report of unreasonable police behaviour, particularly from officer 1305.

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DSEI update: Police set-up foiled!

11-09-2001 00:00

Police created an elaborate set-up in an attempt to arrest a man tonight (Monday 10th Sept) in connection with the arms trade protest set to take place tomorrow Indymedia has learned.

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DSEi - awareness raising - Sat 8th - report

10-09-2001 09:08

DSEi - awareness raising - Sat 8th - report
On Saturday 8th around 25 people with a small samba band met in Canning Town to raise awareness about DSEi arms fair and the protest. Leaflets were given out and many locals gave a friendly welcome. The group marched through local estates and around the exhibition centre, and were heavily photographed by police, who followed with 2 vans and blocked access to DLR stations.

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Why the Corporate Media ain't publicising Disarm DSEi

09-09-2001 18:35

Explanation of lack of preview coverage...

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update on DSEi raids

07-09-2001 23:58

All four people [and one dog] released on bail after being arrested for 'conspiracy to comit violent disorder'.

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Brighton vs. DSEi

07-09-2001 18:28

Brighton group SPOR is occupying a
building in the shopping centre of Brighton this
weekend (8th-9th September). They will host an
anti-arms trade event in response to the forthcoming
DSEi arms fair in London next week (11th-14th
September).

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Disarm DSEi press release

06-09-2001 00:18

Press release from Disarm DSEi. Let's see what gets into the mainstream media - they've been conspicuous in their silence so far. Hard to push the line that 'violent' anti-capitalist anarchists are targeting an entirely moral and above board arms fair I suppose - even for the Sunday Times!

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DSEi - Get involved!!

02-09-2001 08:29

DSEi - get protected!!

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DSEi Fiesta meeting point announced!

29-08-2001 10:54

Act now to prevent a breach of the peace! Come to the Fiesta for Life against Death, an audacious intervention against the DSEi arms fair

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Meeting point announced for DSEi Fiesta!

29-08-2001 09:02

Act now to prevent a breach of the peace! Meet point details for the Fiesta for Life against Death, and audacious intervention against the DSEi arms fair.

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DSEi - Can Asians come out to play ?

28-08-2001 20:56

Organic Jihad in the East End.

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DSEi Update

26-08-2001 22:06

DSEi Update
An update on forth coming preparations for the DSEi - "Disarm the Arms Fair!" spectacular - by the W.O.M.B.L.E.S.

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Disarm DSEi! Civil disobedience against the trade in death

18-08-2001 15:08

Actions - Tuesday 11 September 2001: Using diverse forms of civil disobedience, the FIESTA FOR LIFE AGAINST DEATH - a fusion of celebration and action - will make an audacious intervention against the DSEi exhibition. The WOMBLES will make a direct contribution to this bloc using our weapons - our bodies - to confront the commodity that enforces all others.

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Critical Mass @ DSEi

17-08-2001 15:52

Critical Mass @ DSEi
Critical Mass meets for DSEi Fiesta!!
10am @ the South Bank, outside NFT

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Corporate media ignores Dsei arms fair protests

06-07-2001 03:24

Is it me or has anyone else noticed the complete lack of hysterical (or otherwise) media articles about the DSEI arms far protest set for next tuesday (11th september)?

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A fiesta for life against death!

28-06-2001 21:35

On September 11th 2001 something beautiful is going to happen to mark the opening day of Europe's premier arms fair. Come along and give the armed wing of capitalism a lesson in creative resistance!