UK G8 2005 Newswire Archive
Media spotted entering and leaving Police Pen
08-07-2005 13:46
Shock! Horror! No they don't do they! Read on.PARTYING FOR POVERTY – Article and pictures from Edinburgh
08-07-2005 13:43
G8 Day3: Edinburgh timeline
08-07-2005 13:35
While protestor are out in Glasgow on an action day about climate change, people in Edinburgh will be out for jail solidarity actions and a demonstration "Demonstration against capitalist wars and terrorism". Reports also come in from people release from prison and about people being rearrested for breach of bail conditions.The clown blocs must go!
08-07-2005 13:23
A critical look at the "Clown Bloc" because not everybody loves a clown.G8 outcomes: better than nothing but...
08-07-2005 13:02
$50bn for Africa, $3bn for Palestine but no progress on climate changeIn a statement outlining the results of talks at the G8 summit, Tony Blair described the G8 agreements as "a beginning not an end".
African Activists: Make Poverty History is being co-opted
08-07-2005 12:37
Patrick Bond, Dennis Brutus and Virginia Setshedi argue that the celebrity chasing paternalism of Make Poverty History and the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is an unwelcome retreat from the global democratic challenge to market-led globalisation.Glasgow "Boogie on the Bridge" Timeline
08-07-2005 11:56
News from the "Boogie on the Bridge" Street Party in Glasgow.( Pictures 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | )
Images from the 'Horizone' eco-village at Stirling
08-07-2005 11:47
police blockade at Stirling continues
08-07-2005 11:32
Only those with Exceptional circumstances allowed to leavePhotos from 7/7 Edinburgh vigil against war and bombings
08-07-2005 11:28
A Timely Reminder...Duplicity Reigns!
08-07-2005 11:23
Even more so, given the events of the last day or so.
So here, for your delectation is a little tune wot I wrote a year or so back, telling you exactly what I think of careerist politicians.
Pictures of kids action at Stirling eco-camp entrance on Thursday evening
08-07-2005 11:18
But as the police lines tightened, an impromptu street party took place instead.
Security failings at G8 Summit
08-07-2005 11:07
Camping in the South Ochil Hills just 2 miles from the Gleneagles Hotel we exposed a security lapse that even a fairly amateur terrorist could have exploited.Stirling eco-camp siege on Thursday evening
08-07-2005 11:01
Later on some kids had organised an actionassumingly to try to break through the police line with the Rbel Clown Army and with humour and laughter, but then gave up bcause of the huge dominance of the police and startd dancing and drumming instead aving a spontanous entrance party..
The London Bombings: Time for Blair to Wake Up or Resign
08-07-2005 10:23
The US & UK’s oil & war-hungry foreign-policies look set to see London and other major western cities facing years, perhaps decades, of terrorist guerrilla warfare. Could our elected representatives be doing more to speak out against the illegal wars that have precipitated these barbaric acts?Stirling Update - Cops Confused
08-07-2005 10:02
Police lines still in place, some confusion as to why...Siege tensions eased with film show
08-07-2005 09:58
After several hours of drums and dancing from the Childrens Block, riot police were called in to support a wall of police yellow-coats. Tensions increased and things began to look ugly . In response members of the European Cretive Forum helped organise a film show for the police officers.Who is to blame?
08-07-2005 08:58
British and London authorities should be ashamed of themselves for theLondon bombings events.
M9 drumming Blockade and Cow Stampede
08-07-2005 04:26