UK Newswire Archive
Sangatte: laboratory of the law-and-order policies
17-12-2002 14:43
The demo in Calais on December 15th was called by C.SUR (a collective from Calais, which brings together 30 organizations), and at the national level by AC! and the GISTI (supports immigrants). It was supported by various other groups including the Green party, Act-up (they fight against discrimination and law-and-order policies) and a libertarian anti-capitalist group. On the British side, it was supported by Barbed Wire Britain, the Committee to Defend Asylum Seekers and noborder London.Here is the national call by AC!, a network of unemployed organizations in France:
Calais: demo in solidarity with refugees
17-12-2002 12:23
Calais, December 15th 2002.About 500 people from France, the UK, Iraq and Afghanistan joined up for a demonstration in the streets of Calais to express the need to defend refugee rights. In addition for the core demand for freedom of movement across borders, they demanded temporary humanitarian support for the thousands of refugees who are left without shelter since the closure of the Red Cross camp in Sangatte on November 5th. Here is a report from one participant:
Hugh Bayley MP Loses College Debate
17-12-2002 10:45
A debate at York College between York Against the War member, and first year York Uni student, Greg and Local MP Hugh Bayley saw 95 people attend and resoundingly vote against attacking Iraq.Letter to Anne Campbell (Cambridge MP)
17-12-2002 09:55
Get writing letters to your MP people. If we want to stop this war, we have to let our leaders aware of our displeasure. Here is a letter I wrote, feel free to copy all or part and send to your own MP.why venezualas middle class(for the most part) opposes chavez
17-12-2002 06:55
the middle class is esp prone to fits of reactionarism, lying as it does between power and powerlessness
Just Another Day For Little Israel
17-12-2002 02:09
Let's see, last week they "accidently" shot 2 UN workers to death. The week before they "accidently" shot to death the head UN worker (in the back, using a sniper from 30 meters, no less). Jeez. Now they've "accidently" shot an Egyptian. They Also shot a bunch of Palestinain school kids (but this is OK because it was on purpose).Police provocateurs Copenhagen 2002
17-12-2002 01:03
For months the police and intelligence agencies have claimed that Copenhagen would be a battlefield of raging violence during the EU-summit. If there is violence, they will tell: We predicted it. If there is none, they'll say: We prevented it. The following photos tell another story.
BLAIR TO PEACE ACTIVISTS: "USE FORCE!"
16-12-2002 22:50
Sometimes the only way of avoiding war is to be clear that you are prepared to use force.-- TONY BALIR, DECEMBER 12, 2002 - RUETERS
Phoney War: Covert CIA psyops heading for UK
16-12-2002 21:27
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/021216/80/dgvm7.html This story was taken down from Yahoo news within 20 minutes of being published - I found another version - these misguided Nazis take-a-the-piss. We gotta mirror this stuff and make a fuss!!!!!
American students hold 24 hour fast and peace vigil outside the US Embassy
16-12-2002 21:07
Following their successful peace rally in North London, a group of American students living in London UK organised a 24 hour peace vigil and fast outside the US Embassy in London last Sunday to protest against the looming war against Iraq.
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US Imperialism in Colombia
16-12-2002 18:36
Colombia has always been and still is the coveted cornerstone of the US's geopolitical control over the entire Latin American region, and at whatever the cost, the US is determined to make Colombia the jewel in its imperial crown.CRITICAL MASS 27/11/02 - SHORT VIDEO
16-12-2002 18:33
For more info goto
http://cmlondon.enrager.net/
148 TRADE UNIONISTS KILLED SO FAR IN COLOMBIA 2002
16-12-2002 17:45
This Saturday, British unionists will protest against Colombian President Uribe, who they accuse of complicity in the killing of Colombian trade union activistsDon´t become a victim of crypto-nazist desinformation links in IMC articles!
16-12-2002 17:43
Certainly, nazis are clever enough to take advantage of the present critical opinions about Israel.Video - Weapons Inspeactors denied access to USAF Fairford
16-12-2002 16:08
Farnborough Airport -- TAG/ERM risk contours
16-12-2002 16:02
Rushmoor Borough Council are trying to ram through a planningapplication for TAG Aviation for their unwanted business airport
at Farnborough. The agenda is seriously flawed and extremely
biased. It includes reports on behalf of TAG and two reports from
ERM. But although the ERM supplementary report contains extensive
out-of-context quotes from myself, reports from myself and other
objectors are not being placed before the planning committee. To
aid the process, Rushmoor have applied a little 'greenwash' from ERM.
Calais Demo in Solidarity with Sangatte Refugees
16-12-2002 15:30
