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Refugees Rights: Save **** ***** ******

31-03-2009 08:18

A BRITISH COURT JUDGE HAS FORBIDDEN THE CIRCULATION OF HIS NAME, TO AVOID FURTHER PUBLICITY ON THE CASE. “EVERYONE GROUP’ PROTESTS: “ONLY TOTALITARIAN REGIMES CANCEL OUT THE IDENTITIES OF PERSECUTED PEOPLE. TO ACT AGAINST ABUSE, IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT INTERNATIONAL OPINION KNOWS THE REFUGEES’ NAMES”

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Save **** ***** ******, a Ugandan gay persecuted

31-03-2009 08:08

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REFUGEES/UNITED KINGDOM: EUROPE MUST SAVE **** ***** ******, A ******* GAY MAN PERSECUTED.
A BRITISH COURT JUDGE HAS FORBIDDEN THE CIRCULATION OF HIS NAME, TO AVOID FURTHER PUBLICITY ON THE CASE. “EVERYONE GROUP’ PROTESTS: “ONLY TOTALITARIAN REGIMES CANCEL OUT THE IDENTITIES OF PERSECUTED PEOPLE. TO ACT AGAINST ABUSE, IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT INTERNATIONAL OPINION KNOWS THE REFUGEES’ NAMES”

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G20 CRITICAL MASS -Exposing the carbon traders

31-03-2009 07:35

Meet at 9am at Bank Junction EC2 opposite the Bank of England for 9.30 start.

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NCADC News Service Tuesday 31st March 2009

31-03-2009 06:34

[Failed asylum seekers are not entitled to free treatment - but hospitals can make up their own minds on whether to treat them if they have no money]

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G20 - The Put People First march London - Saturday 28th March

31-03-2009 03:20

Photos from the G20 - The Put People First Demo
Saturday’s 28th March, Put People First London demo, organized by trade unions, church groups and charities like Save the Children and Friends of the Earth. Its theme "jobs, justice and climate" Hoping to aim a message at the world leaders who are gathering for the G20 summit

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British Transport Police - keeping an eye on us

31-03-2009 00:38

British Transport Police warning rail staff employees to look out for G20 protestors

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Protest at George Soros Lecture

31-03-2009 00:31

George Soros, once convicted for insider trading and the currency speculator largely blamed for the sterling collapse that precipitated the recession of '92 and the crash of asian economies in '97, is giving a public lecture at the London School of Economics 1pm TODAY! start the week of protest a day early by making your voices heard!

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no nato booklet in french

30-03-2009 22:56

sorry, linksunten indymedia not accepting attachments, so putting this here

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Father of former Black Panther inmate held at Angola prison dies.

30-03-2009 22:49

Father of former Black Panther, Kenny Zulu Whitmore, currently held in Angola prison tragically dies after house fire

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Coverage of 'We Won't Pay for Your Crisis' demos in Berlin and Frankfurt

30-03-2009 17:56

Turbulence have compiled a collection to links to German and English language coverage of the 'We Won't Pay for Your Crisis' demonstrations, held in Berlin and Frankfurt last Saturday.

 http://turbulence.org.uk/events/we-wont-pay-for-your-crisis/

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Riseup! Follows Nottingham G20 ‘delegates’ to London

30-03-2009 17:52

To serve and attack?
Volunteers from local radio project Riseup! Radio have deserted the streets of their hometown to check out the goings on in London surrounding the G20 meeting of global political elitists.

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Medialens: Children of Darkness - Killing 'Them' - Part 1

30-03-2009 17:48

Al-Qaeda - Who Else?

On March 23, BBC online reported another bloody day in Iraq:

“It was the second bomb attack in Iraq on Monday, with an earlier explosion near the capital. Baghdad, killing at least eight people.

“The BBC's Hugh Sykes, in Baghdad, says al-Qaeda have launched several attacks in Diyala since losing support in other parts of Iraq.”
( http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7959918.stm)

The foe, naturally, was the global bad guy, “al-Qaeda”.

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Palestine Today 033009

30-03-2009 15:53

Audio
Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for Monday, March 30th, 2009.

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Appeal Court: Unlawful for hospitals to refuse urgent treatment to migrants

30-03-2009 15:21

Press release 30.3.2009: The Court of Appeal has today ruled that Department of Health guidance which forbade hospitals from providing temporary healthcare to destitute migrants with chronic illnesses is unlawful.

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Tinsley blockaders charched with aggravated trespass

30-03-2009 14:27

Seven anti-deportation campaigners who blockaded an immigration detention centre at Gatwick airport earlier this month today pleaded guilty to the charge of 'aggravated trespass' at Crawley Magistrates Court. Six of them locked and glued themselves to the gate of Tinsley House on 17th March in an attempt to prevent Iraqi refugees being taken to Stanstead airport to be forcibly deported on a special charter flight to northern Iraq later that day (see  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/03/424608.html). All seven have been released on conditional discharge and ordered to pay the court fees. Two other protesters, who were also arrested on the action, have pleaded not guilty and are due in court again soon.

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China capable of launching cyber attack on UK

30-03-2009 14:25

Intelligence chiefs have cautioned Gordon Brown about the possibility of China launching a cyber attack on Britain’s telecom system.

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ITT shareholders ask for account of arms sales

30-03-2009 14:20

'THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS YOU VOTE AGAINST AGENDA ITEM 3.'

3.
To vote on a shareholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, requesting that the Company provide a comprehensive report at a reasonable cost and omitting proprietary and classified information of the Company’s foreign sales of military and weapons-related products and services.

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ITT Boss Gets 9% pay rise to $10.3 Million per year

30-03-2009 14:02

Over half of ITT business is military related.

ITT Corp own ITT-EDO MBM in Brighton

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The Put People First Demo in pictures.

30-03-2009 13:56

March mayhem.
There was no rioting. Much to the extreme disappointment of the media and its owners.