UK Newswire Archive
Eviction Dutch Tree Camp
09-01-2006 02:51
A forest that has to be cut down for NATO-planes, is already for more then a month occupied. AWAC-planes are terrorising the local people for over 25 years. But currently a minority of politicians and police (yes they are a minority) are trying to take over the forest and chop it down.‘STOP THE DAMS!’ international benefit gig in Iceland.
09-01-2006 01:22
An awesome mega-benefit gig for the fight against the Kárahnjúkar dams and the aluminium corporate invasion into Iceland was played to a bursting stadium in Reykjavik last night (7 January.) Björk, Zeena Parkins, Sigur Ros, Ghostigital, Damon Albarn, Damien Rice, Lisa Hannigan, Mugison and Mum were amongst the artists that performed at the gig.Bush wants Nukes - Navajo Say NO WAY
08-01-2006 23:33
Git R' DoneIt's time to Kick ass and Chew bubble gum... And I'm all out of gum
RIGHT NOW there is an amendment on the (US) congressional floor that sets a new timetable for the forced relocation of a number of Navajo families on Black Mesa and they need your support! Visit Big Mountain.
Saga of Derby bus station continues
08-01-2006 21:43
Comandanta Ramona of the EZLN dies.
08-01-2006 19:28
Public meeting 12th January
08-01-2006 17:54
PUBLIC MEETINGTHURSDAY 12th JANUARY
Organised and supported by Wirral and Chester Quaker Testimony in Action Committee)
speakers:
Annie Machon
and
David Shayler
(former MI5 agents, writers and 'whistleblowers')
followed by discussion
Palestine events in Oxford (Jan06)
08-01-2006 15:17
Below is a list of upcoming events in Oxford (and Reading) during January 2006, re Palestine.Japanese Whaling Ship rams Greenpeace vessel in Southern Whale Sanctuary
08-01-2006 14:45
Student slapped down for defending Palestinian right to resist
08-01-2006 14:30
Scapegoating Muslim students in the academic 'war on terror'Terrorism and child abuse linked according to AOL
08-01-2006 13:41
AOL is placing full page advertisements in the UK, and presumably in the US, newspapers. The one in the Sunday Times of January 1 2006 read as follows: “Child abuse, terrorism, racism.”Anti Lydd Airport expansion-Update
08-01-2006 13:10
Newsletter from one of the groups opposing the expansion of Lydd Airport on Romney Marsh, Kent, (LAAG) see first post below and some info from the Keep The marsh Special Alliance.(2nd item)Newbury reunion
08-01-2006 11:30
Interview: The New Year tube strikes
08-01-2006 11:11
With the second tube strike in as many weeks scheduled for 6.30pm today, libcom.org news conducted this interview with a long standing London Underground worker and RMT member on the eve of the strike.Local Councils deliberately impede public access.
08-01-2006 09:16
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excellent news from the Genoa G8 Diaz Trial
08-01-2006 02:01
In a surprise move, the christian democrats in december passed a modification to the "save previti law" which stated that all trials in progress are exempt.Full article | 1 addition | 2 comments
UK's first dedicated biodiesel garage now open in Mcr!!
08-01-2006 00:45
We dont encourage anyone to drive, but if u have to...Full article | 1 addition | 1 comment
'Energy Dissent' and the 2006 G8 Summit in Russia
07-01-2006 23:43
Reclaim the debate! Resist the G8! In July 2006, the G8 will hold its annual Summit in St.Petersburg, Russia. Vladimir Putin says he's placing "energy security" at the top of the G8 agenda during Russia's presidency. The G8 countries consume 45% of world oil and produce 47% of global CO2 emissions. Their "energy security" is our energy grave!socpa legislation successfully challenged today by 7/7 remembrance ceremony
07-01-2006 22:54