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UK DSEi 2005 Newswire Archive

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Ken pledges support for DSEi

01-06-2005 14:00

Ken Livingstone has given a speeach to Arms dealers where he pledged support for DSEi

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Picket of Reed, DSEi orgaganisers

05-05-2005 23:49

Bloody doll
Report & photos from monthly picket at Reed Exhibitions on 3 May 2005. Photos have been edited to remove faces.

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Direct Action Affinity Group Training for DSEi and G8, London

19-04-2005 09:46

Direct Action - Affinity Group Training

Saturday 7 May, 10:30am
The Institute for Autonomy, 78 Gower St,London WC1
(nearest tubes: Russell Sq, Goodge St, Warren St. Buses: Tottenham Court Road)

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DISARM DSEi Picket & Electronic Blockade

29-03-2005 15:45

Picket and Electronic Blockade of Spearhead Exhibitions Ltd.
Monday 4th April, Picket: 1pm at Reed Exhibitions and Spearhead Exhibitions Ltd, Oriel House, 26 The Quadrant, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DL. Electronic Blockade: all day!

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Destroy DSEi: REED office targeted in the Netherlands

21-03-2005 19:54

REED's head office in the Netherlands was decorated with slogans and found it's locks glued last night. A translation of the press-release follows:

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DISARM DSEi - Action planning meeting

28-01-2005 12:54

Planning Meeting and film showing
13th February, 3pm, LARC, Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel
International Day of Action and DSEi 2005
Get involved, plan actions, eat food, watch films.

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Locks Glued at DSEi Company

09-01-2005 13:22

Locks were glued last night at the offices of Reed and Spearhead Exhibitions, the company that organises DSEi, the world's largest arms fair.

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Disarm DSEi meeting

12-12-2004 09:15

Hiya,

The next London DSEi meeting and Xmas drink is on 20th December at 7pm. Please email  meeting@dsei.org if you want further details. We are not openly advertising the location because of police interest!

love
London DISARM DSEi

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Electronic Blockade Of DSEi organisers - Monday 22nd November

21-11-2004 12:00

22nd November 2004
Electronic Blockade of Reed Exhibitions (owner of Spearhead and organisers of DSEi - the world's largest arms fair)

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Electronic Blockade of Spearhead, organiser of DSEi- Thurs 21st Oct

19-10-2004 19:05

Blockade Spearhead Exhibitions, organiser of DSEi, using phone, fax and email: Thursday 21st October, for the whole day!

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DSEi organiser's offices attacked with black paint

13-09-2004 10:21

Last night the outside of the offices of Reed Exhibitions/Spearhead were attacked with black paint.

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ASBOs used against DSEi protesters

27-08-2004 13:51

Yesterday two people and a baby were prevented from holding a banner and handing out leaflets outside Reed Exhibitions (owners of Spearhead and organisers of DSEi, the world’s largest arms fair).

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Farnborough Airshow Action details from Disarm DSEi

09-07-2004 13:46

Info for action for Farnborough Airshow

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16th March: Day of Action Against DSEi Organisers

06-03-2004 12:43

16/03/04 ExCeL CENTRE LONDON DOCKLANDS

10am, Meet at main entrance to ExCeL (nearest DLR Custom House)

Shut down Spearhead: The Campaign Continues.

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Young people protest in trenches against the arms trade

02-03-2004 16:32

main banner on march
On Monday 23rd February, hundreds of young christians knelt in a 50ft-long makeshift 'trench' outside the Defence Export Services Organisation (DESO) offices in Bury Place, central London. DESO is the controversial government department which markets UK arms exports on behalf of companies, and is behind the DSEi arms fair (Defence Systems Equipment International) - Europe's largest arms fair, last held in London's Docklands in September 2003.

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Police Harassment of DSEi meetings and future meetings

28-02-2004 12:12

Due to police harassment of DISARM DSEi meetings we are no longer advertising the London dates. However the meetings remain open and if people want to come along please email  londondisarm@dsei.org

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DISARM DSEi - London Meeting - 26th February

23-01-2004 18:04

This meeting has been called to discuss plans for people in and around London who want to continue taking action against DSEi and the arms trade.

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DISARM DSEi 2005: SHUT DOWN SPEARHEAD - open meeting

06-01-2004 21:34

DISARM DSEi 2005: SHUT DOWN SPEARHEAD
The fight continues…


Open Meeting: 18th January 2004, 2pm, LARC, Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel, London.

The following plan for future action has been formed by a number of people involved in the DISARM DSEi co-ordinating group who would like to see the campaign continue and grow. Come to the open meeting and get involved. Further details below or contact:
Email:  disarm@dsei.org Website: www.dsei.org
Address: BM Box 3679, London WC1N 3XX
Tel: 07817 652029

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DISARM DSEi 2005: SHUT DOWN SPEARHEAD

15-12-2003 16:34

DISARM DSEI 2005: Shut down Spearhead
The fight continues...

Open Meeting: 18th January 2004, 2pm, LARC, Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel, London.

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At a glance: the International Arms Trade

09-09-2003 18:05

Introduction
BBC report on the arms trade