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British journalist returns home after being prevented from entering Israel

03-09-2004 00:52

British journalist prevented from entering Israel

'I'll be back', declares Jasiewicz

Foreign Office Minister must make a statement, says Jasiewicz's editor

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The SHORTWAVE REPORT 9/3/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!

03-09-2004 00:22

A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.1MB) and quick download (3.2MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Russia, China, and Germany.

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Art of War : RNC

02-09-2004 22:42

RNC
FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY

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Who controls Bristols media? Bristle mag no.17 out now!

02-09-2004 22:36

We at Bristle Publishing Collective are delighted to unleash on you our latest print media offering – issue 17. Our print run may be small compared to the big fry, but we’ve got lots to say, and once again we dare to dream, and report on those willing to act.

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"Guantanamo on the Hudson" - police repression in New York

02-09-2004 16:03

Unofficial Protests by various groups over the last two days to protest the Republican National Congress in New York have been met with outrageous treatment by the police force. Protesters and bystanders have been trapped en masse, and around 1800 arrests have been made. Detainees have been kept in makeshift warehouse facilities, called Pier 57, packed into rooms divided up by chicken wire. There are reports of chemical burns from asbestos and other waste in these facilities. Nearly one thousand remain locked up without charge despite the ruling of a local judge that this was illegal.

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McLibel case in Strasbourg court

02-09-2004 16:03

Media Release: 31st August 2004

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Iraq: Near miss for Welsh Activists

02-09-2004 15:39

Where the bomb exploded
After only a few days back in Iraq, Welsh activist Kevin Williams is given a stark reminder of the chaos in the country. A roadside bomb explodes outside Helen William's appartment - shattering her kitchen window. Kevin comments on the opinions of the ordinary Iraqi and their feeling of despair at the state of their country. Yet they are still wonderfully hospitable and welcoming, despite no jobs, security or hope for the future.

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Lights, Camera, Direct Action! - Video Activist Handbook

02-09-2004 15:17

A brief guide to making good activist videos.

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Anti Marine Quarrying Action

02-09-2004 15:05

On Friday the 27th of August, the Leeds offices of Ready Mix Concrete were vandalised as part of a national fortnight of action against the company for their involvement in marine quarrying

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Social Security is Not for Sale

02-09-2004 14:19

The market is a tool effective after fundamental political questions are answered: What kind of society do we want? Are education, health care, housing, water and land public goods available to everyone or privileges?

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Chalk Farm eviction

02-09-2004 13:53

can somebody confirm this

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Whole communities will be decimated through gentrification!

02-09-2004 12:31

Over 100 families in the Liverpool Kensington New Deal for Communities area are now on a firm war footing with the Liverpool City Council and all the so-called service providers that work in “partnership” with the City Council.

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Police attack party in North Wales

02-09-2004 12:01

Police overuse of force

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Forgiveness 6 (by Latuff)

02-09-2004 09:31

Forgiveness
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of peace for both Palestinians and Israelis.

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Stop this racist murder by Blunkett!!!!

02-09-2004 07:11

A refugee from war-torn Congo is at risk of a painful death due to New Labour's racist immigration policies. Denied refugee status, she is deemed a "health tourist" and refused free NHS treatment. Something must be done!

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Terrorism Began at Deir Yassin

01-09-2004 23:49

We are constantly reminded by our elected officials (and those whom have stolen their elections) and our pro-Israel filtered media, about the acts of revenge that Palestinian and Muslim groups have committed against the people of Israel, however we are almost never told about the brutal and inhuman acts of state terrorism that the nation of Israel has been inflicting against the people of Palestine, ever since its inception.

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BBC Republican Con coverage

01-09-2004 22:31

BBC coverage of the Republican conference is disgusting.

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Eyes on the IFIs

01-09-2004 22:13

Indymedia cinema London presents...

'FAWLTY POWERS - The World Bank and IMF at Sixty'

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Urgent Appeal against Golf Course development in Malta

01-09-2004 21:11

Urgent Appeal to save agricultural land in Malta from Golf Course
development!

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Squat in Copenhagen under eviction threat

01-09-2004 20:00

An old greenhouse area in north of Copenhagen that has been squatted for half a year, is under serious eviction threat. Around 20 people are now sitting on the roofs and in the trees resisting the eviction. The demolishing of the greenhouses was planned to start last monday the 30th of august.