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Afghanistan: 110 muertos por US-AF

08-05-2009 11:06

Child from Bala-Baluk-district Afghanistan
Bei einem US-Luftangriff im Westen Afghanistans sind nach Angaben aus Behördenkreisen bis zu 120 Zivilpersonen getötet worden. Weitere Opfer werden derzeit noch aus den Trümmern geborgen. ...  http://www.20min.ch/news/ausland/story/Mindestens-110-Tote-bei-US-Luftangriffen-27748609 .... "The massacre by US Forces of women and children in Bala Baluk last night (May 6, 2009) is reminiscent of Azizibad. ... " ....

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Bristol Against Police Violence - demo report

08-05-2009 00:33

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solidarity demo g20

07-05-2009 15:34

solidarity demo with the arrested in the g 20 URGENT

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Mayday & police brutality march in Cambridge

04-05-2009 16:29

Looking at literature
A few people gathered for a march around market square in Cambridge to celebrate Mayday. After the rally some went to the police station to put down some flowers in memory of Ian Tomlinson -- murdered by the police at the G20.

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Space hijackers Mayday - Photos

01-05-2009 21:34

The space hijackers and friends took over the square outside of the bank of england, London for a celebration of the Police State.

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Who's watching big brother? May edition of Riseup! Radio

01-05-2009 16:26

Physical bass music
Welcome to May 2009 with RiseUp! Radio, We have a very full show this month packed with reports from London’s G20 protests, updates from local campaigns music from local artists Fists and Spamchops and so much more. Wow how could you resist? Have a great month, make the most the sun and Enjoy the Show! x

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Met blunders in MPA report

01-05-2009 10:34

The Metropolitan Police continue to obscure the truth about policing at
the G20, with several serious inaccuracies in a report they submitted
today, according to the Climate Camp Legal Team.

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City Hall grill Met police over G20 policing

30-04-2009 15:14

Report of today's public meeting Metropolitan Police Authority public meeting on the G20 policing. MPA members question Met Assistant Commissioners over kettling, police identification numbers, deleting photos, the Tactical Support Group, and question Mayor Boris Johnson over his role.

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Policing of the G20 Summit 2009

30-04-2009 09:53

Patting themselves on the back, glossing over the facts... the police report on their policing of te G20

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UK and IMF complicit in the Tamil Genocide?

28-04-2009 17:41

Following the 750bn IMF Emergency funding received at the recent G20 leader's Summit in London, the first real test to any improvement in the abysmal human rights record of the International Monetary Fund has been fortified by a 'letter before (legal) action' to the British Government.
This follows similar legal measures taken in the U.S on the Treasury and representative to the IMF.
Miliband visits Sri Lanka on Wed as a legal challenge UK government over IMF funding is mounted.

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Tenth Anniversary of the Struggle for Justice and labor demand

28-04-2009 12:51

THE April 14, 1999, was dismissed from the energy company of Chaco Province, called SECH.EEP, residing at Calle Saenz Peña N º 170 - Resistencia, Chaco Province, Argentina. During the military dictatorship was formed as an authoritarian and corrupt management in the company, which lasted through time and the successive democratic governments

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Britain's Secretive Police Force: Politicising the Policing of Public Expression

26-04-2009 00:40

What's the relationship between the recent 'authoritarian' crack-down on "protesters" in Britain, the current economic crisis, the debate on growth, the economy, climate change and resource depletion? Perhaps not that obvious?... A new report from the Free Range Network ties these issues together to try and find a deeper motivation behind the recent authoritarian shift against protest and dissent in Britain -- yes, the threads are there if you look for them!

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The Death of Ian Tomlinson

24-04-2009 20:04

Ian Tomlinson
A second post-mortem examination has sensationally revealed that the newspaper seller hit by a policeman at the recent G20 protests died from internal bleeding, and not a heart attack as previously thought.

Source:  http://4wardevernewsvine.wordpress.com/

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Police caught on tape trying to recruit protester as spy

24-04-2009 17:47

Plane Stupid climate change activist taped men who offered cash for information about group's members and activities
 http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/apr/24/strathclyde-police-plane-stupid-recruit-spy

* Paul Lewis
* guardian.co.uk, Friday 24 April 2009 18.18 BST

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Propaganda campaign mounted to justify brutal G20 policing

24-04-2009 17:35

A concerted effort is being made to limit criticism of police actions during protests surrounding the G20 summit in London, and even to justify them.

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Cop on Facebook: "can't wait to bash some long haired hippys up @ the G20."

24-04-2009 17:23

PC Rob Ward's Facebook posting
PC Rob Ward is under investigation but not suspended, for writing on his Facebook page before the G20 demonstrations in London: "Rob Ward can't wait to bash some long haired hippys up @ the G20."

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BEWARE! The importance of NO COMMENT whilst under caution by the police!

24-04-2009 14:05

I know it has been said before but making comments under caution helps convict people every day. Have some sense and respect for your fellow protesters / friends / comrades / family etc who might be implicated by anything you say whilst under police caution.

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The cameras which filmed Ian Tomlinson's death at the G20.

24-04-2009 10:58

Photo evidence of at least seven CCTV cameras present at the spot where Ian Tomlinson was assaulted by a police officer during London's recent G20 meeting, and later died.

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Video of G20 Convergence Centre ٌRaid- Part1

23-04-2009 22:37

Video Video
Here's Part 1 of an overdue video of the police raid of the G20 Convergence Centre in Earl Street, London, on 2nd April 2009. Part 2 will follow soon.