UK Newswire Archive
Speak (for the animals) meeting
11-05-2004 15:05
SPEAK (for the animals) meeting Weds 12 May @ Friends Meeting House @ 7.30Oxford Social Forum Meeting - 12th May
11-05-2004 14:48
Oxford Planning Meeting for the European Social Forum - Wednesday May 12th - 6pmnearly one in five americans dismiss Iraqi torture as "pranks"
11-05-2004 13:44
CNN/ USA Today/ Gallup poll shows alarming extent to which Iraqi torture is being tolerated in the states.Creative Action Network Open Workshop
11-05-2004 12:45
Following from the success of the Lantern Carnival, CAN is having an open day.Expect games, hands-on making session, and details of how to get involved in forthcoming creative actions. Also-,propose your own ideas for actions to likeminded people.
bosch
11-05-2004 12:30
Another GM Victory - Monsanto Drop GM Wheat
11-05-2004 09:36
The world's first genetically modified wheat is to be shelved because of consumer resistance.ME Awareness Week Kicks-Off in The Independent
11-05-2004 03:14
This week is M.E. (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) Awareness week, a week in which many in the ME community take part in projects to raise awareness of the illness and to try also to raise awareness of the continued injustices suffered by most in the ME community.Below is a brilliant article written by Jerome Burne of The Independent which hopefully will help create a far greater awareness of some of the very serious concerns ME sufferers are hoping to highlight during the week.
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11-05-2004 01:18
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Burned Falluja 'contractors' were torturers
10-05-2004 23:04
Reading Faiza's blog ( http://afamilyinbaghdad.blogspot.com/) I ran across a suggestion that the 'contractors' who were draged through the streets in Falluja had been responsible for torturing Iraqi prisoners. Her posting follows:
Galeropia: call for articles, inks and digital media
10-05-2004 21:56
This is an open call for articles, inks, digital media or audio files on the topic of insurgency. The work will appear in the first issue of Galeropia, a digital magazine produced by Why War?. Galeropia's vision is a nonviolent theory and practice more potent than the prevailing reliance on polemics and death. Our method will be a targeted expansion of the movement's self-knowledge, aesthetics and practice.Brian Haw arrested in Parliament Square
10-05-2004 21:27
Police stage "security alert" to remove the protestor from Parlaiment Square and dismantle his placards because terrorists could plant bombs behind them. Lame, lame, lame.BNP to contest for 5 seats on Plymouth City Council
10-05-2004 21:01
The BNP are going for five seats on Plymouth City Council on June 10th. The recently launched Plymouth UAF will of course know the names of the wards, the candidates and dtails of who has proposed, seconded etc.
Chinese PM met by (some) protesters, one still held by police
10-05-2004 19:39
The Chinese Prime Minister's was greeted by a banner, tibetan prayer flags and leaflets when he came to look at the Oxford Chemistry lab today. One protestor attempted to run out in front of the cars as they drove in, but was brutally jumped on by the police almost right away.South + West London Anarchist Group (SWAG): Meeting Tuesday 11th May
10-05-2004 18:49
Notice of meeting of SWAGmay 15: II civil inspection of the NATO base in Valencia (Spain)
10-05-2004 18:21
May11th Picket the Ethical Corporation Conference
10-05-2004 18:13
Special offer on Corporate scum, picket May 11th 5pm Swiss CottagePapuan Prisoner Support Week
10-05-2004 17:32
Its a special Papua prisoner support week this week with many people now held for political "crimes" such as flag raising and defending trees from illegal logging.I hope you will join me in writing and telephoning as much as possible throughout the week. We know these tactics to work and your efforts will improve conditions for the prisoners and in some cases may even facilitate release.