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WHEN IS A TERRORIST NOT A TERRORIST? (POSADA)

16-06-2005 08:21

from today's morning star...

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Uzbek Journalist Detained

16-06-2005 08:20

Reporter Tulkin Karaev given 10 days in jail following Uzbek press attacks on foreign media.

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Viejo y Nuevo Sindicalismo

16-06-2005 06:56

“Nuestros queridos compañeros de partidos políticos que no nos entienden (...) No queremos que estén encima nuestro (...) Que nos entiendan, queremos un renacer de la clase trabajadora, para eso queremos que nos liberen las manos.”
Jorge, del Cuerpo de Delegados de Subterráneos. Acto en Plaza Lorea, 1/5/05.

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Fundraising party.....

16-06-2005 06:43

Free fundraising party for transport to the G8

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US Guantanamo Defenders Should Face The Hague

16-06-2005 02:30

Reclaim justice!
Bad luck if you were just defending your own county from and attack by a superpower or even worse, refusing to defend your country but still being labelled a suspected combatant by the imperialists. Or even worse travelling overseas like Mumdouh Habib minding your own business and being kidnapped, tortured and detained until you were finally released for being a suspect person only.

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Cre8 Summit Film - Glasgow - Reclaiming Community (Day 1)

16-06-2005 01:16

Over the weekend of the 11th and 12th of June the Cre8 Summit community initiative has taken back an area of land in Glasgow left derelict by the planners, transforming it into a community space.

For a short film of the first day and good news for the anti-M74 campaign see:  https://video.indymedia.org/en/2005/06/97.shtml

Direct download:  http://video.indymedia.org/download/%5BIndymedia%5D_(2005-06-15)_g82005_cre8summit_day1.mov
(quicktime 3mins 07 secs)

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Sheffield G8 Ministers Meeting Timetable

16-06-2005 00:19

A photo of the official timetable.

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Sheffield G8 Posters

16-06-2005 00:14

Sheffield Against the G8
Some photos of the anti-G8 posters in Sheffield.

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Sheffield G8 Photos 2 of 2

15-06-2005 23:10

Some photos from the action in Sheffield on 15 June.

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Sheffield G8 Photos 1 of 2

15-06-2005 23:07

G8 Protests
Some photos from the action in Sheffield on 15 June.

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G8 Alternatives Gleneagles Demo May Move to Edinburgh

15-06-2005 22:48

Even as public meetings and rallies in support of the right to protest are being held, organisers from G8Alternatives have announced that they may be forced to move the demonstration planned for the first day of the G8 Summit into the heart of Edinburgh City.


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First Arrest Made To Enforce EDO Injunction. DEMO TODAY!

15-06-2005 22:36

After police failed in court today to hold onto conditions that would exclude demonstrators arrested at the May 31st Big Demo from going to protest outside the EDO Arms factory in Brighton, they have now for the first time, used powers under the controversial EDO Interim Injunction to arrest a protestor for breach of its conditions.

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Free Jeff Luers Solidarity Action in Edinburgh

15-06-2005 22:25

Burning Flag in Front of Consulate
On the night of June 12th in Edinburgh there was a
benefit gig for Jeff Free Luers that ended with a
confrontation in front of the American consulate.

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Sheffield G8 - Protest for the Right to Protest

15-06-2005 22:22

Devonshire Green - Right to Protest Protest
Around 80 people turned up at Devonshire Green to protest for the right to protest. A number of people dressed up in orange boiler suits as guantanamo detainees, while others held blank banners to highlight how civil liberties both in the UK and around the world are being dismantled rapidly under the guise of advancing the "war on terror" and blocking popular dissent against those in power.

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City of Edinburgh Council G8 Events Guide

15-06-2005 22:01

PDF from Edinburgh Council covering arts events, discussions, and public meetings around the G8 over the next few weeks.

From:  http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/CEC/G8relatedevents/

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Video from Sheffield G8 Protests - Wed Eve

15-06-2005 21:55

Video
Some video from this afternoon.

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Breaking news - Man arrested under EDO Injunction

15-06-2005 21:52

Just hearing about this. Reportedly one man has been arrested for breach of the injunction.

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A Strategy for Israel in the Nineteen Eighties

15-06-2005 21:28

In addition, Israeli military superiority in such a situation will be much greater than it is even now, so that any movement of revolt will be "punished" either by mass humiliation as in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, or by bombardment and obliteration of cities, as in Lebanon now (June 1982), or by both.

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Photos from Sheffield G8 Protests - Wed Eve

15-06-2005 21:10

Clowns
Some photos form the events this evening.

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Softly Softly in Sheffield

15-06-2005 20:42

Report from exciting anti-G8 entainment in Sheffield.