UK Newswire Archive
Call for Solidarity action at London's Czech Embassy. Friday 06/10/00 at 4:pm
04-10-2000 17:18
RTS: Call for solidarity action at London's Czech Embassy this Friday 6 October from 4:pm.Salon - Keeping an Eye on protesters
04-10-2000 16:38
An Aug. 1 FBI advisory to corporate security officials and police reads, "Based on the increasing priority that independent media centers appear to have received by protests and activists organizations after N30 [the November 30 demonstrations against the WTO], the coverage will likely attempt to record law enforcement operations, particularly during the marches, and even more so if physical response is used by local law enforcement."Caravan Launch at 10 Downing St (picture)
04-10-2000 13:15
UK Civil Rights Caravan Continues Campaigning Tour
04-10-2000 12:55
The UK Civil Rights Caravan continued its campaign against racism and racist attacks and for full rights for asylum seekers. On Sunday September 24, the Caravan visited the Unemployment Centre and participated in the S24 counter conference and demonstration against the Labour conference in Brighton.bbc 2 thursday night 9.50pm
03-10-2000 13:48
GLOBAL PROTEST - THE BATTLE OF PRAGUETHURSDAY 5th OCTOBER BBC2 9.50pm
Reflections on Prague
02-10-2000 13:37
An editorial collective has just been set up in London with the intention to produce a publication called "Reflections on Prague". This will follow the experience of the "Reflections on J18" publication produced after the the Global Day of Action on June 18 1999.Straw announces new measures
30-09-2000 19:05
on 28 sept, home office minister jack straw declared new provisions to stop a repeat of the recent fuel tax blockade. Without giving any details about the 'understanding' reached, he stood on a united platform with police, oil companies, and trades union leadersExclusive: World Bank employee tells all!
30-09-2000 18:27
A Czech national working for the World Bank Group has explained how the international body recruited staff for the Prague summit and sheds some light on the secrecy within the powerful body itself. They also highlight the obsession the group has with maintaining PR with the outside world.Third Picket outside Czech Embassy in London. (English + Photo)
30-09-2000 18:10
Solidarity actions with prisoners held in Prague
30-09-2000 18:10
Actions in solidarity with the activists detained in the Czech Republic after the anti-IMF demostrations have been held around Europe.More on indymedia Praha
Release from the first of those arrested in Prague
29-09-2000 23:47
Accounts of severe human rights abuse and political repression following mass random arrests in Prague. Call for prosecution of responsible agents and release of all political prisoners.London activist meets a representative of the Czech state
29-09-2000 20:07
At five o'clock Friday the 29th, an activist who had requested to talk to a representative of the Czech state was granted an interview with Vice Consul Milan Coupek inside the Czech embassy in Notting Hill - where a picket has been held for the last three days in response to reports of police brutality and torture of political activists in Czech prisons - who shut down the IMF/World Bank conference on Tuesday. A IMC UK reporter was also admitted to the interview.At last a sensible corporate media prague article (guardian)
29-09-2000 18:25
'Luddites' we should not ignore - article from The GuardianInstead of vilifying the Prague protesters, we could learn from them
FinancialCrimes.com website closed down on demand of the Financial Times
29-09-2000 14:22
The provider Easyspace has taken the content of the financialcrimes.com website off the web after lawyers of the Financial Times have complained about the website's content.British Embassy in the Czech Republic confirms 15 detained UK citizens
29-09-2000 14:19
A conversation was had this morning between IMC UK reporter Richard Malter and Nick Burns, the Vice Council in the British Embassy in the Czech Republic, just before 11am this morning Friday the 29th.Come all Friday S29 to the Czech embassy in London, 4pm.
29-09-2000 02:12
It started with few people, but it kept growing in numbers as people arriving from Praha were turning up directly from the buses. Police also turned up quite massively (4 or 5 vans) and they kept us at the other side of the road.Second Picket outside London's Czech embassy. Thurs 28/09/00 (Photo)
29-09-2000 01:19
Second Picket outside London's Czech embassy. Thurs 28/09/00 (Video)
29-09-2000 00:45
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Activistas del estado español en libertad
28-09-2000 23:51
En la tarde de hoy, jueves 28 de septiembre de 2000, cerca de las 20h. han salido en libertad los/as activistas del Estado Español detenidos en Praga el martes en la manifestación contra el FMI y el BM