UK Newswire Archive
Solidarity Demo Oakington - Press Release
17-04-2010 12:24
Solidarity demo outside Oakington detention centre this Sunday April 18, 12pm.A letter to my father: by the daughter of Western Sahara hunger striker
17-04-2010 10:49
Thawra Ali Salem Tamek, daughter of Ali Salem Tamek, the prominent human rights defender on hunger strike in a Moroccan prison for over a month, writes to her father.Gil Scott Heron: Don't play in Tel Aviv
17-04-2010 09:49
Gil Scott Heron was part of the United Artists Against Apartheid in the early 80's.He sang against Apartheid and against artists playing at Sun City (see![](/img/extlink.gif)
We must get the concert cancelled!
The USA Took My Freedom Away
17-04-2010 01:00
The U.S. Government’s attack on it’s citizens and the Bill of Rights. A Music Video.Eyjafjallajoekull - climate activist extraordinaire
16-04-2010 23:44
Here's to an incredible first action ..Activists Confront Cambridge Uni Over Animal Tests
16-04-2010 22:57
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Obama’s lies about Iran
16-04-2010 20:35
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BP + Tar Sands = Climate Crime – Thu 15 Apr 10
16-04-2010 17:58
![A1. More in Common with Indigenous First Nations Folks than British Bosses](/icon/2010/04/449232.jpg)
Anti-BNP rallies
16-04-2010 14:36
Two anti-BNP rallies are to be held in West Kent on Saturday (17th April)Bristol Election Debate - Venue Leaked - Mass Demo Mobilising Now
16-04-2010 14:09
The Evening Post today handed us the information we've been waiting for with eager ears. A live TV debate between the three major political leaders (Brown, Cameron and Clegg) will take place at 4:00PM on the 22nd of April. The venue, which was announced today, is: The Mercure Hotel, Redcliffe Hill, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6SQ.Quiet corruption'?: The World Bank on Africa
16-04-2010 12:32
The 'Africa Development Indicators 2010' report, with its emphasis on the 'quiet corruption' of public sector workers supposedly not fulfilling their roles, is the latest attempt by the World Bank to wash its hands of its primary role in Africa's continuing impoverishment, writes Yash Tandon.Vigil for Western Sahara hunger strikers: BBC documentary-maker speaks out
16-04-2010 12:28
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MOPG PR 53) Minorca Opencast Decision now postponed until the Summer
16-04-2010 12:11
This press release give details of the new July date for Leicestershire County Council to decide on the Minorca application and some initial reactions to the postponement.from the Minorca Opencast Protest GroupEmergency, Bita Ghaedi arrested this morning.
16-04-2010 10:34
![Bita Campaigning in Downing Street.](/icon/2010/04/449216.jpg)
Wealthy Greeks flock capital, buying property in London
16-04-2010 10:09
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“Because animal abuse is everywhere”. City-wide days of action in Kiel and Notts
16-04-2010 01:06
The 10th Animal Liberation North Demo in Kiel, Germany saw a break from the conventional single march format and an experiment with multiple simultaneous actions in the city. Below we discuss some of the advantages and limitations of such a model. Feel free to add your thoughts.Open letter to UK Defence Minister: Free Joe Glenton now
15-04-2010 22:51
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![conscientious objector Joe Glenton at an anti-war protest, London, October 2009](/icon/2010/04/449210.jpg)
Oil, Violence and Social Movements in Colombia
15-04-2010 21:55
Key Guest: Bruno Federico.Bruno is part of COSPACC*, a Colombian collective that works with
communities in the region where BP operate for oil.
He will explore questions around energy sovereignty, control of natural
resources and what this might look like practically for the environmental
movement in the North-West, in the context of global climate change.
Gunshots after president Kaczynski's plane crash!
15-04-2010 21:28
Polish Internet explodes from gossips after one of the videos recorded directly after the crash leaked into Internet. Commentators say they recognize shots, and, at least 3 gun shots are audible. Recorded voices (in Russian) according to them proove of some action of armed people directly after the catastrophe occured.