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Peace Not War Music and Arts Festival 12th 15 February

02-02-2004 16:50

In February 12th, the Peace Not War Music and Arts Festival kicks off in London.

A year on from the Massive worldwide Peace demonstrations, this 'festival' really could be something for the UK Peace movement. It is a gathering for the whole spectrum of people who came out on the streets last year.

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Bridge Activist Arrested...Again!

02-02-2004 16:02

The protester who was charged with 'Causing a Public Nuisance' after hanging a banner at Cambridge railway station in the run-up to the George Bush visit in November of last year has been re-arrested and charged under section 5(1)(a) of the Public Order Act 1986.

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China Labour Action Express No. 41

02-02-2004 15:44

Selected Summaries of Chinese Workers' Protests in December 2003

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European Day of Migrant Struggles in Turin, Italy (9 photos)

02-02-2004 15:30

poster (see article for translation)
A Cambridge resident's experience of Torino on January 31...

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Defending Asylum -- 2 Demos in London, Friday 30 January

02-02-2004 15:21

Photo 1
Two demos were held in London on Friday, January 30 as part of the European Day of Action Against the Detention of Asylum Seekers and Migrants.

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North Korea.

02-02-2004 15:17


BBC 2 expose (?) on North Korea.

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Open Meeting To Set Up A London Anarchist Youth Network

02-02-2004 15:04

Thursday 26th Feb. 5pm, Freedom Bookshop, Whitechapel High St, E1 7QX. Nearest underground station: Aldgate East. (Leave Aldagte East station at the Whitechapel Art Gallery exit and it's in Angle Alley directly to the right of you.)

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Lindholme Noise Demo videos

02-02-2004 14:46

Video

Two short video clips from last Saturday's demo at Lindholme Detention Centre.

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World Social Forum in Mumbai - A report back

02-02-2004 14:14

World Social Forum in Mumbai - A report back

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Former BNP councillor slams racist party

02-02-2004 13:45

Blackburn’s former British National Party councillor says he would prefer the current Labour administration over anything the BNP could offer. Robin Evans, who represented the BNP in Mill Hill ward until he resigned from the party in September, launched a stinging attack on the BNP in a letter to party supporters, which Searchlight has obtained.

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plane scared

02-02-2004 13:27

stop the madness of
behavioral fear pushing
and crying wolf...

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Microsoft in human rights row - Guardian

02-02-2004 11:31

Like any other self-respecting multinational corporation:
Microsoft in human rights row - Gates's firm supplied technology used to trap Chinese dissidents, says Amnesty. The Guardian.

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Travellers to be evicted in Histon

02-02-2004 11:21

Travellers 'must go' - Published on 31 January 2004
Cambridge Evening News

A GROUP of travellers in Histon could be forcibly thrown off land they are illegally occupying - but council officers say they hope to avoid violent clashes seen recently in Essex.

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Happening now in AIDA camp, Bethelehem, Palestine -Urgent- !!!!!

02-02-2004 11:11

Just received this chilling message from AIDA refugee camp in the West Bank, Palestine. The Israeli army has enetered the village, snipers hae been positioned and the little streets are filled with bullets, tear gas and sound bombs......

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West Yorkshire: gay men targetted by BNP

02-02-2004 10:29

(info for anyone who thinks the BNP are just anti-asylum)

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20 YEARS ON: LEGACY OF THE MINERS' STRIKE

02-02-2004 10:09

If you’re working class there is nothing down for you. The working class were responsible for bringing about the present government. But now, the middle classes have hijacked that same government. Look what has happened to the miner’s kids. A lost generation. This is what is on the cards for many working class kids.

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Petition Against Imposition of Shari`a Law in Iraq

02-02-2004 09:57

To: Media Worldwide
20 January 2004

Join the International Campaign to repeal the Governing Council’s Resolution 137, which cancels the current Iraqi Family Law and introduces the Islamic Law (Shari‘a) in Iraq.

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Kickstart Meeting!

02-02-2004 00:36


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