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London Critical Mass January ride.

26-01-2008 09:34

A subdued start to a good ride, held up by a massive traffic jam in the Strand, but it livened up later with a bike high in Piccadilly Circus and taunts to impatient car horns. Joyful chants of 'More bikes less cars' and 'Whose streets? Our streets'.

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New Sequani campaign building momentum + new job openings for security staff!

26-01-2008 00:09

Demos every day at Sequani torture labs, workers shamed in and out of work! Now up to five security guards for five protesters as new campaign builds up momentum!

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Gordon Goebbels Brown's head in a SOCPA 2005 noose please

25-01-2008 14:54

Good for the goose is good for the gander.

What is the punishment for high treason in England or in Iraq, as the case may be? Where have they been committing their crimes? Where should they be tried?

What should the punishment be for any war criminal?

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Vegan Prisoners Brithdays

25-01-2008 11:47

Just a reminder that Jonny Ablewhite's birthday is on 27 Jan and Heather Nicholson's is on 30 Jan, so please send them a birthday card. Jonny was found guilty of "blackmail" for his role in the (successful) Newchurch campaign and Natasha has been charged with conspiracy to blackmail Huntingdon Life Sciences and has been remanded in custody.

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Stop persecuting us, protesters tell police

25-01-2008 11:32

Tom Harris and Nicci Tapping
ANIMAL rights protesters arrested last week have today criticised police for detaining them, claiming they have done nothing wrong. The pair were arrested in Alver Road, Gosport, on Friday for the second time in nine months, but told The News they have never acted illegally... The arrests were part of Operation Achilles, a major police operation across the south targeting suspected animal rights extremists.

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Suzanne Taylor was released today on tagging

24-01-2008 21:50

In one of the sickest sentences ever handed out to animal rights activists last March 2007, Both Teresa & Suzanne have now both fortunately served considerably then less time inside than they were originally handed down a draconian judge.

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Rivlin's Court stinks of bullshit and corruption

23-01-2008 13:21

Mr Chris Coverdale making wars history

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GxL2M5wpFQ

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Support The Sequani 6 / Fight SOCPA Banner

21-01-2008 18:16

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Please spread the word about the SOCPA Sequani 6 who are facing prison.

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Protesting for the right to protest

21-01-2008 17:53

My freedom to hold a banner
Feel free to download or use this placard idea anytime you need to protest for your right to protest.

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Support the Sequani Six (SOCPA defendants)

20-01-2008 01:14

A member of Coventry Animal Alliance has written the following appeal, on behalf of the 6 defendants currently on trial(at Birmingham Crown Court) for taking part in peaceful protests outside Sequani, an animal testing lab in Ledbury. This was originally written primarily for the attention of animal rights groups, but it is of equal relevance to any group or individual who has an interest in justice.

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How to be a seriously organised animal rights criminal - Section 145 SOCPA.

19-01-2008 14:41

Our hypothetical campaign situation resulting in a civil liberties cluster-fuck happy reading…

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next Campaign for Free Assembly meeting tomorrow @LSE

19-01-2008 12:19

Campaign for Free Assembly public meeting
Sunday January 20th 2pm-4pm
London School of Economics room H216, Connaught House
Map:  http://www.lse.ac.uk/resources/mapsAndDirections/Default.htm

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ProtestaroundParliament @homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk

17-01-2008 15:01

Miss Maranda
Jackie Smith... kiss my ass you bitch.

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Social Centres Squat Mania

17-01-2008 05:52

More Social Centres Wanted Now !!!

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Deadline for SOCPA public consultation is tomorrow!

16-01-2008 09:05

Get your forms in!

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Freedom of Assembly Protest - Part 2: Downing Street

15-01-2008 23:11

Video
Part two video of the London Freedom of Assembly on Saturday 12 January 2008.

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Freedom of Assembly Protest - Part 1

15-01-2008 13:17

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Part one video of the London Freedom of Assembly on Saturday 12 January 2008.

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Freedom to Protest Border Point. London 12 Jan, 2008

14-01-2008 11:55

Nelson, Charles I and Security desk
The CSG (Citizens Supporting Government) set up their border point again on Saturday 12 Jan on the edge of the SOCPA zone at Trafalgar Square to advise the public about the danger of passing into the an area where freedom is severely restricted. Pictures are copyright (C) Peter Marshall, 2008

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film by rikki of saturday's london freedom of assembly protest

14-01-2008 09:23

Video
around 200 people arrived in trafalgar square and began a roam around the socpa zone. later in the afternoon the peaceful protestors were attacked by territorial support group officers, and brian haw was injured in a targetted attack
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