UK Newswire Archive
A discussion with the leader of Pakistan Labour Party
11-05-2008 21:30
A discussion with the leader of Pakistan Labour Party, Farooq Tariq, has been organised by the Pakistan Solidarity Campaign. The meeting is convened just as the leaders of the Pakistan People's Party(Bhutto's party) and Pakistan Muslim League(Nawaz) have announced their failure to restore the judiciary demanded by the various movements in Pakistan, particularly the Lawyers movement. Please try and attend as the meeting might give us the oppurtunity to discuss what we can do to support the lawyers movement and other democratic and civil rights movements in Pakistan.Direct Action: New Zealand, Sweden, Mexico & UK,
11-05-2008 20:18
MOTHER'S DAY RESCUE (New Zealand)
VICTORY ON THE STREETS OF STOCKHOLM (Sweden)
RESTAURATEUR'S TRUCK COVERED IN PAINT (Mexico)
FOIE GRAS ACTION (UK)
BUCKETS OF PAINT CREATE A MESS AT FUR STORE (Sweden)
Q HOTELS GETS A VISIT (UK)
5 MEAT VANS AND BUTCHER'S CAR LOSE THEIR TIRES (UK)
CIRCUS SIGNS DESTROYED (Sweden)
LOCKS RUINED AT FUR, HUNTING SHOPS (Italy)
AND TWO MORE (Sweden)
FUR STORES HIT (Sweden)
War criminal placed under citizen's arrest
11-05-2008 19:46
Harrods anti-fur protest, London. 10.05.08
11-05-2008 19:41
Heavy bombardment on Sadr city despite ceasefire
11-05-2008 17:02
"Imperial USA never tells the truth. Just ask a native American what the white men said and what did they do? They never tell the truth. A lie is always appropriate if it will further their selfish, greedy ends. They knew no shame then. They know none now. Only a complete fool would believe otherwise."More Murder at the gates of Europe
11-05-2008 16:40
Moroccan Border guards,have struck once again , we may remember the shootings in Ceutra and Melilla , While the European Union pays Morocco to guard Europe's Borders the naval patrols they finance last week deliberately sank a dinghy resulting in 36 dead . Once more this is the human cost of our governments' immigration policies . Immigration controls are now murdering people , The UK and International media is almost completely silentHomeland Security in Bangkok Launches Cyberwar Against Dissidents
11-05-2008 16:03
In spite of the boom and bust cycle of shrimp farming, Thailand has continued to maintain relative calm in the eye of a storm called "Indochina". Just across the "Friendship Bridge" lies the Empire of Halliburton and Unocal (chevron), where the threat of genocide has loomed for decades, and tentacles spread through Thailand where information warfare was launched on New Years Day, 2007. It has reached a new level today.Zig Zag Kennels Exposed - Ex Racing Dogs Supplied for Vivisection
11-05-2008 13:05
A Times undercover investigation has revealed that the biggest breeder of greyhounds for racing is supplying those that are too slow for racing to vivisection labs; including the University of Liverpool.Campaign Catering Comes to Coventry
11-05-2008 12:02
To encourage a climate-friendly and non-corporate approach to catering a new social enterprise is to launch in Coventry on Friday 23rd May.All charges against Pauline Campbell dropped (again).
11-05-2008 12:01
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/02/391700.html
See below for Pauline’s response to the latest climbdown by the state.
UK: Food Standards Cover-up of Aspartame Toxicity
10-05-2008 23:36
Food Standards has got to give their loyalty to the people of the UK and not aspartame manufacturers. They coverup the toxicity of aspartame even when the facts are right in front of them.Earth First! Action Update: May 2008
10-05-2008 23:31
Antispe goes Global for AR2008
10-05-2008 23:26
Freeconomy Wrexham - Bringing and Taking in Brynteg
10-05-2008 23:02
Free software revolution in Latin America
10-05-2008 22:59
Meeting of anti-nuke activists from seven countries
10-05-2008 22:42
Nuclear opponents from seven countries met in GermanyFrom 2 to 4 May about 150 anti-nuclear activists from about 40 centres in Germany as well as Russia, Finland, Sweden, Hungary, France and the Netherlands took part in the spring conference of the anti-nuclear movement in the German town of Ahaus, site of a nuclear waste dump.
South Africa: Community Activist killed by police at demonstraion against Water Privatisation
10-05-2008 22:35
First the police released the activist, but he got then rearrested in the evening. Thursday monring he was found dead in a field.
Patra Sindane, Coalition against Water Privatisation said, that as long as an investigation would not prove the contrary, the police is responsible for the death of the comrade. The police has no scruples in using live ammunition against the protests either. A death caused by the police in prison only means a further logical step of the same tactics used by the police already against the protests in Sebokeng.