UK Newswire Archive
GM contamination tests not convincing
31-08-2002 09:42
Friend of the Earth say tests for GM contamination are not convincing.Israeli's play darts, using palestian as the
31-08-2002 08:55
Friday, 30 August, 2002, 14:29 GMT 15:29 UK Dart bombs 'killed four Palestinians' Israeli media said the Israeli army confirmed it used flechettes in an operation near the Jewish settlement of Netzarim, south of Gaza City, on Thursday.GreenFront! Greenwashers Strike Amsterdam High Streets
31-08-2002 08:34
BP given freedom from Turkish law
31-08-2002 08:14
Today FoEI has published a remarkable story about an outrageous deal between BP and other oil companies and the Turkish Government. A major new 1760km pipeline is planned to run from Baku on the Caspian Sea to Ceyhan on the Turkish Mediterranean coast. The deal depends on what BP’s John Browne shamelessly calls “free public money” and exempts the corridor of the pipeline from most Turkish environmental, social and human rights law.Independent Radio Station Bombed in Zimbabwe
31-08-2002 01:31
As world leaders meet in Johannesburg, the offices of the aspiring community radio station The Voice of The People (VOP) were bombed on 29 August 2002 in Zimbabwe.strasbourg farce: noborder in exodus calling
30-08-2002 23:31
Efforts of the French Justice to construct a case against participants of the Strasbourg noborder camp and their supporters are getting more surreal by the day.No Border in Exodus calls for the liberation of Ahmed and a halt to all prosecutions against participants of the Strasbourg noborder camp, and their supporters.
Warning on Terror
30-08-2002 23:20
Background links for WSSD Rio +10
30-08-2002 23:17
Some links - also see http://www.apc.org/english/wssdhackney nursery occupied now against closure
30-08-2002 22:07
St. John's nursery is now being occupied by parents, in protest at its closure by Hackney Council. We managed to set the occupation up despite the presence of a vanload of police and security guards standing by to board up the premises while the children were still inside!Support The Baltimore (U.S.) Anti-Racist 28!
30-08-2002 22:07
On the morning of August 24, 2002, twenty-eight anti-racist activists went to the Baltimore Travel Plaza to protest the neo-nazi organization "The National Alliance." Some two hundred racists were gathering there to meet before caravanning to their march and rally in Washington, D.C. later that day. As the activists entered the parking lot of the Travel Plaza, it began to storm and the group was confronted by several police cars. The twenty-eight attempted to return to their cars when suddenly they weresurrounded by dozens of police cars and wagons
Antibiotic Resistance Is Fertile
30-08-2002 20:31
Profiteering and the "war on terrorism": Cheney’s former firm cashes in on US m
30-08-2002 20:01
Israeli Occupation Army Admits Soldiers Stole Money And Jewellery
30-08-2002 19:51
Israeli occupation army admitted for the first time that its troops had stole money, electronic appliances and jewelry worth millions of dollars during raids on Palestinian homes and stores in West Bank.George Bush's Trillions.. and more in 'Wargames' coming
30-08-2002 19:48
How George W. Bush made his millionsPARLIAMENT SQUARE PROTESTER AGAINST WAR AND SANCTIONS ON IRAQ FACES EVICTION
30-08-2002 19:01
Hi, This is the first press release to go out in the run up to Brian's hearing in October. Please contact one of us listed at the end if you can help support Brian's case practically in any way. Best wishes.Dart bombs 'killed four Palestinians'
30-08-2002 18:20
British Anarchist Groups
30-08-2002 18:00
The British anarchist movement has many resources but often we don't use them as constructively as we could. Here is a list and contact details for local independent anarchist groups.WSSD: NGO coalition withdraws from tomorrow’s official march
30-08-2002 17:40
SANGOCO, the South African NGO coalition, has withdrawn from tomorrow’s official Global People’s Forum march.
http://www.africapulse.org/index.php?action=viewarticle&articleid=321&PHPSESSID=23a0109c0de53a2e77fa241c77fb09db
Stop deportation - Urgent Action Sat. 31 Aug
30-08-2002 14:15
Aziz Ahmed, a political refugee from East Africa, has been in detention for over a year. He was refused asylum wrongly, according to the UNHCR) because he travelled on a false Somali passport, the only way he and his family could get to the UK.Liberty wants your photos
30-08-2002 13:47
Please note that we always need photographs for our newsletter and other publications. Finalist photos may also appear on these materials and will of course, be fully accredited.