UK DSEi 2007 Newswire Archive
DSEi related arrest in Rampart Street, London
13-09-2007 16:39
Several people were searched in the street. One had their vehicle searched and was arrested on the basis of tools found.CRITICAL MASS TONITE
13-09-2007 08:36
As part of a week of action against the DSEi arms fair there will be a ride on this evening for the arms dealers' dinner, leaving from the NFT under Waterloo Bridge at 6:00pm. Bikes and any other human-powered vehicle welcome.Full article | 1 addition | 1 comment
Space Hijackers Tank for Sale
12-09-2007 19:38
CAAT March to DSEi Arms Fair in London
12-09-2007 19:26
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Video of Critical Mass style ride to DSEi Arms Fair.
12-09-2007 12:27
The DSEi Arms Fair, reputed to be the biggest in the world, continues to be held every other year in London's Docklands, England, despite being allowed to sell horrendous weapons to rogue regimes.DSEi footage wanted, screening 'Lord of War' Thursday
12-09-2007 11:28
The weekly cinema at the rampART social centre will be screening Lord of War this thursday along with DSEi footage, so if you were filming please contribute your rushes or finished edits. Screening starts 8pm so you just have time to scream at a few delegates going into the arms dealers dinner at the Dorchester before hightailing it over to rampART for more immoral death and destruction.London Catholic Workers Expose Rivers of Blood at DSEi Arms Fair
12-09-2007 07:00
"Rivers of Blood" onto the rampart of the DESi
Arms Fair. DESi takes place in the London Docklands,
a place that was once devasted during WWII. The Excel
Centre now hosts a 6 Billion pound a week Arms Fair
selling weapons to some of the poorest countries in
our world.
CAAT press release on DSEi arms fair and protests - Sept 11th
11-09-2007 19:56
11 September 2007Arms fair opens in London to wave of protest
http://www.caat.org.uk/press/recent.php?url=110907prs An international arms fair opening in London today was met with a wave of protest from local residents, community leaders, politicians and Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT). The comedian and writer Mark Thomas addressed a peaceful demonstration organised by CAAT outside the event. The fair, Defence Systems and Equipment International (DSEi), will run from today until Friday at the Excel Centre in Newham, east London.
Mainstream corporate media coverage of DSEi arms fair 2007
11-09-2007 10:08
Reproduced here for fair use:Action against the arms trade in Manchester
11-09-2007 08:56
In the early hours of Tuesday, 11 September a group blockaded the entrance to the BAE Middleton factory carpark in conjunction with the day of action against the DSEi (Defence Systems and Equipment International) arms fair in London.Women in Black: anti-arms fair vigil
11-09-2007 08:18
Women in Black anti-arms fair vigil: Wednesday 13 September, 6.00 to 7.00, Edith Cavell Statue, St Martin's Lane, just above Trafalgar Square, LondonFull article | 5 additions | 1 comment
DSEi: Activists have entered the Excel complex
11-09-2007 06:57
A group of about 20 activists have entered the Excel complex where the DSEi Arms Fair is being held.Picket of Raddison Mayfair Hotel
10-09-2007 18:02
The Raddison Mayfair Hotel was today being used for a UK Defence Conference. Protesters weren't happy about this.Disrupt the DSEi Dinner at the Dorchester! - Thu 13th Sept
10-09-2007 16:46
Disrupt the DSEi Dinner at the Dorchester!Thursday 13th September 2007
7pm Cocktails
8pm Dinner
The Dorchester, Park Lane, London W1.
(Tubes: Marble Arch, Hyde Park Corner, Green Park.)
News from the streets - SMS news during DSEi
10-09-2007 13:51
To get news from the streets during the various protests against DSEitext the message: follow streets
to 07624801423
you will receive a confirmation message
which you must reply to with a username of your choice.
You will not be charged to receive the news alerts but you will pay for the two texts you send to sign up.
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Police find Space Hijackers' Tank
10-09-2007 13:47
