UK Indymedia - UK G8 2005 Newswire Archive

DoSummat: Dissent!

16-06-2004 11:45

DoSummat is the Manchester contact for the Dissent Network and we've had a busy few months.

Activists at Gleneagles protest against G8 summit 2005

13-06-2004 23:08

1. The leaders of the eight richest nations despite being of various political shades come together in a unified effort to serve the rich against the people of their own countries as well as the people of the world.

2. So a strong message of disapproval and dissent must be sent to the G8 leaders but if they do insist on coming, the offense must not be compounded by infringment of the liberties and rights of the people.

3. But if these gangsters do get to meet to fine-tune their strategy of exploitation, we can assure you that the downtrotten and oppressed will gather to show their dissent against the current vicious exisiting order and to show their power to reshape society to be more just.

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Birmingham G8 (May 1998) pictures

11-06-2004 14:21

Here are some black and white images of the Birmingham G8 protest that happened in May 1998.

Here's an interesting account of what happened on the day too

http://www.poptel.org.uk/nuj/mike/brum.htm

See you in Gleneagles...

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"Anarchist Group's Gleneagles Website Exclusive!"*

11-06-2004 00:10

Proposed G-Hate Blocks - UK 2005 Gleneagles, Scotland:

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Breaking news - Gleneagles Hotel to host next G8 Summit in 2005

10-06-2004 17:12

Grampian TV Confirms Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire will host next year's G8 summit.

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G8 Street Theater in Cambridge

10-06-2004 13:33

A stall and street theater in Cambridge against the G8.

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Cardiff Anti G8/War Event...

10-06-2004 10:06

Anti War/Anti G8 Jam held in Cardiff....

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Scots police in Savannah to study G8 security

10-06-2004 09:43

Good report from The Herald

http://www.theherald.co.uk/news/17765.html

Scots police travel to America to study G8 security
LUCY ADAMS, Home Affairs Correspondent
June 09 2004

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Anarchist Golfers Vow to Disrupt the G8 in 2005

10-06-2004 03:27

Posh golf resort a fitting location for G8 summit

In anticipation that the 2005 G8 Summit will be held at the posh Gleneagles golf resort, we are pleased to announce the formation of the PGA - The Peoples' Golfing Association (not to be confused with the Professional Golfer's Association, or Peoples' Global Action).

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Nottingham, Colwick 'Oil' Demonstration / Blockade

09-06-2004 18:57

'G8 Blockade' This was Nottingham's contribution to these matters, by taking direct action to blocade the Oil Terminal at Colwick. After erecting the tripod, there were a few instances of threats of violence, by lorry drivers and others, inconvenienced by the blockade. But all turned out well, People volunterily lifted the road block at 12.30.

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G8 Resistance Report - The Past, Present, and Future...

08-06-2004 14:53

G8 Resistance: Past, Present, and Future...

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G8 starts in the US: police and military in front of IMC

07-06-2004 14:20

Military Intimidation and surveillance at St. Johns & IMC
for more information, see Atlanta Indymedia

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Anti-G8 protests across East Anglia!

07-06-2004 02:22

Next week will see Anti-G8 protests and actions accross East Anglia, in Norwich, Cambridge, Ipswich and elsewhere. Check out www.easf.org.uk

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Festival of Resistance in Sussex

06-06-2004 21:19

Details of the Festival of Resistance being staged at 23TOPIA, the new South Coast autonomous squat social centre, have been released.

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anti G8 solidarity actions

05-06-2004 14:52

details of upcomming anti G8 actions in Nottingham

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G8 2005 - Globalise resistance, unions and political parties start mobilising

04-06-2004 08:51

unions and political parties start their anti-g8 campaign...
the trade justice ngo's are mobilising to a degree not seen since the jubilee drop the debt campaigns of 1998 onwards...
many groups are looking towards the european social forum as a platform for mobilisations...

here's the latest from the globalise resistance newsletter (not mentioning the dissent network of course

http://www.dissent.org.uk):

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23TOPIA - New anti-G8 social centre (Worthing)

04-06-2004 07:21

23TOPIA
New anti-G8 social centre
Open from friday!!!

http://www.freewebs.com/shuttheg8/

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anarchist putt-putt this sunday

04-06-2004 02:04

In anticipation that the 2005 G8 Summit will be held at the posh Gleneagles golf resort, we are pleased to announce the formation of the People's Golfing Association (not to be confused with the Professional Golfer's Association, or People's Global Action). The first tournament of the Cambridge Chapter of the PGA will take place this Sunday June 6th.

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