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Justice for Cleaners week of action starts.

13-05-2008 08:40

Making a racket.
Yesterday Justice for Cleaners started a week of action in the city of London. All this week they will be making a truly horrendous racket outside various corporations who should know better than to exploit vulnerable immigrants. If you feel like heading to the financial capital of Europe to let off some steam then they would love to see you.

Below is their press release and schedule.

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Bush regime criminalizing animal rights movement

13-05-2008 03:13

Cows in slaughterhouses are forklifted into walls
A barking dog in a room full of mirrors sees only enemies,
said Sathya Narayana... the FBI's leadership with its pawn judges
and prosecutors projects violence
onto gentle people who seek to make the world
safe for animals through education, lawsuits, and
other conscience motivated nonviolence.

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Shift Mag #3 out now!

12-05-2008 23:21

Shift Mag #3 out now!

We have just published the third issue of Shift Magazine. You can pick up a copy from the usual social centres and radical bookshops soon, or find us at the Bradford and Manchester Anarchist bookfairs.

The editorial is online now at www.shiftmag.co.uk

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Manchester Anarchist Bookfair Saturday 7th June

12-05-2008 23:06

Manchester Anarchist Bookfair
The relaunched Manchester Anarchist Bookfair will take place from 11.00am until 5.00pm on Saturday 7th June 2008 at Jabez Clegg, 2 Portsmouth Street, off Dover Street, off Oxford Road (opposite the Manchester University Student Union), M13 9GB.

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Greenpeace claims success on bottom trawling but what about enforcement?

12-05-2008 21:22

Greenpeace action on bottom trawling, Halifax, Canada. Photo: flickr.com/freeflo

According to Greenpeace Ocean's campaign, The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO), whose members include Canada, the European Union, Norway, Iceland, Russia and the US, has announced plans to regulate the activities of its fleets in line with a 2006 United Nations resolution. The resolution calls for urgent action to protect deep-sea corals and other vulnerable ecosystems from the impacts of bottom trawling on the high seas. The UN originally set a deadline for all regional fisheries treaty organizations to fully implement its plans by December 2008.

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ROUGH MUSIC 18 IS OUT AND ABOUT

12-05-2008 20:32

Issue 18 of Brighton's dirt diggin' trouble makin' monthly (ish) rag has hit the streets.

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The War on Terror 2008 Omnibus Collection

12-05-2008 20:13

Booklet Announcement: The WAR on TERROR 2008 Omnibus Collection

From its Title Page:

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Witness Appeal for Police March and City Hall Arrests

12-05-2008 20:09

Did anyone witness the arrest of the Fitwatch arrests at the police march? Did you witness the arrests at City Hall on 2nd May? Do you have any footage?

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Racialist Volunteer Force in Interracial Gay Dating Shocker

12-05-2008 19:24

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Those C18 wanna be scum the Racialist Volunteer Force (RVF) have foolishly been allowed to be targetted by embedded Google Ads.

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Palestine Today 051208

12-05-2008 14:53

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Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Monday May 12th 2008.

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City of London police harass protestor to protect Scientology cult

12-05-2008 14:51

Saturday 10th May saw worldwide protests against the Church of Scientology, a multi-million dollar cult infamous for its abuse of its members and harassment of its critics. This time, the police did their job for them.

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Northern Conference Against Racism all set for June 21st

12-05-2008 14:05

flyer for the event
On Saturday 21st June Tyneside Community Action for Refugees (TCAR) will host an anti-racist conference in order to make links with other anti-racists and broaden the struggle against racism. The day will consist of a panel discussion, interactive and practical workshops and a plenary session to attempt to draw together some concrete plans for action against racism in the North of England.

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Squatters resist Church eviction

12-05-2008 14:04

"As we forgive those who trespass against us"

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Can Scottish Fungi Really Eliminate Depleted Uranium In Soil?

12-05-2008 11:02

Is Scotland the UK's National Sacrifice Zone?
This article explores the claim that researchers from Scotland have figured out how to eradicate Depleted Uranium in its soils at the military firing range where these radioactive contaminating materials are fired.

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Trial of Malaysian Activists is Ongoing.

12-05-2008 09:26

Civil Society postcard images from Suaram.
A writer to two sites in Ireland, Noor aza Othman has been on trial since
wednesday last. She is a regular commentator on both  http://www.indymedia.ie
and  http://www.village.ie on issues pertaining to Women's Rights and Eco.
info at:  http://www.suaram.net

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Daniele Ganser. NATOs Secret Armies (Free book)

12-05-2008 09:09

In depth investigation of the NATO stay behind network and false flag operations by Swiss historian Ganser is the most detailed study so far on the subject.

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The Terror War is fake - the Terror Laws are real

12-05-2008 07:37

DEMONSTRATE against the
Counter-Terrorism Bill

Monday 12 May 2008

5-7pm 10 Downing Street
Whitehall, SW1 (tube: Westminster or Charing Cross)

No to Punishment without Trial!
No to Secret Inquests!

Join the struggle against injustice! All welcome!

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Apartheid: then and now (by Latuff)

12-05-2008 06:44

Apartheid
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of the brave Palestinian people and their struggle against U.S. backed IsraHell's state terror.

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Another Anti-Scientology Protest in Birmingham

12-05-2008 00:59

Last Saturday (May 10th) tens of Anonymous activists gathered once again at the offices of the 'Church' of Scientology in Birmingham city centre to protest against the cult and its dangerous practices and policies. Wearing "V for Vendetta" masks and other costumes, they then spilled onto New Street to the bemusement of happy Saturday shoppers.

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Dialect - Why police upped cannabis to class B & Death of Dr. David Kelly pt. 2

11-05-2008 22:10

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Police (ACPO) refuse to arrest heroin and other class A dealers and target cannabis instead.
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