UK Newswire Archive
No Oil For Blood - Campaign Against Iraqi Oil Rip Off Launched
09-03-2007 15:18
Development, environment, human rights and anti-war groups have come together to launch a campaign against the “rip off” of Iraqi oil by western companies.‘Hands Off Iraqi Oil’ is part of an international coalition, which is also gearing up in the US and Italy, as well as Iraq.
Hands Off Iraqi Oil - Teach In Saturday March 24th
09-03-2007 13:49
For the Iraqi people war and occupation has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths, relentless insecurity and crippling poverty. But for foreign oil companies the desperate situation in Iraq is a chance to take control of Iraq’s oil and make massive profits at the expense of its people.
Garden City Social - Sat March 24th 2007
09-03-2007 13:41
Three bands and two poets at the Basement Social Centre, ManchesterMake a Film and Make a Difference!
09-03-2007 13:29
New film released today: Blood £ Money anti-war/anti- EDO MBM.
09-03-2007 11:26
Cheney accused of planning further middle-east sectarian conflict
09-03-2007 09:55
A report by award winning journalist Seymour HershPalestine: Losing Focus. Peace and Justice Movement in Britain at Crossroad
09-03-2007 07:17
Growing up in a Palestinian refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, it was a very familiar encounter: Israeli soldiers storming our house accompanied by shouts of terror and a barrage of insults. Such recollections make me shudder to this day.Press barred from Guantánamo hearings
09-03-2007 07:15
The Pentagon announced March 6 that reporters will be barred from hearings for 14 US-held detainees in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. The hearings are scheduled to begin March 9 for the 14 men, all of whom were transferred to the Guantánamo facility last September from secret CIA prisons.The Shortwave Report 3/9/07 ¡Listen Globally!
09-03-2007 01:06
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia.The Road to Guantánamo
09-03-2007 00:55
After being wrongfully arrested, Moazzam Begg was tortured and held in Guantánamo Bay without trial for almost three years. He speaks to Miles Johnson about the darker side of the War on Terror.Guns and Butter: Tyranny Abroad, Police State at Home
09-03-2007 00:35
Update from Greece: Ongoing repression, tear gas and arrests
09-03-2007 00:16
The police keeps provoking against the students' protest, a situation that has started earlier in the afternoon, as the new law for the University structure was being voted in the parliamentLevy, Blair and Injunctions
09-03-2007 00:10
Much has been said about the injunctions, or attempted injunctions, against the BBC and Guardian, to prevent the publication of information relating to Lord Levy's alleged attempt to pervert the course of justice in the cash for honours enquiry.‘Turkey is under the threat of Iran’s missiles’ claims US Ambassador to NATO
09-03-2007 00:05
We Are All Ratbags Now: Kangaroo Court for a Kangaroo Skinner
08-03-2007 23:49
David Hicks is a 31-year-old Australian convert to Islam who was "captured" by US forces in Afghanistan. Actually, he was “sold” by warlord bounty hunters to the American military. Mr. Hicks has rotted in the prison at Guantanamo Bay for five years without charge, without trial and without conviction. Until recently, Australia's conservative prime minister, John Howard, was content to leave his compatriot to rot in an American prison camp.Workshops Line up for Ladyfest Leeds 2007
08-03-2007 23:37
Ladyfest Leeds 2007 is excited to announce a selection of its workshops as part of its diverse music and arts festival, which aims to celebrate female creativity and gender equality, and which takes place from Tuesday 10th to Sunday 15th April 2007. Workshop events, many of which are free, take place primarily at The Carriageworks (3 Millennium Square, Leeds LS2 3AD) from the Friday (13th) to Sunday (15th) of April.British Army used under-18-year-old soldiers in Iraq occupation
08-03-2007 23:21
A recent written answer to a parliamentary question from the Liberal Democrats revealed that the British Army sent 15 soldiers under the age of 18 to fight in Iraq, contravening a United Nation’s protocol on children’s rights.Challenge to media hype against Iran
08-03-2007 23:17
New Westminster watchdog launched to monitor media bias against IranNews from the rampART
08-03-2007 23:01
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