UK Newswire Archive
Riots in Northern Ireland - Press look the other way
28-05-2001 00:12
On Saturday, there were serious clashes between nationalists and police in the Portadown area of Northern Ireland. 57 police were injured by a hail of petrol bombs, 'acid bombs' (according to the bbc) and missiles in the Garvaghy road, after protestants made their yearly provocative march into a nationalist area. Police fired 6 plastic bullets at the protesters.Anti-racist uprising in Oldham
27-05-2001 19:03
The New York Times, Sunday May 27 reports on a major upheaval in Nothern England, describing over 500 youth fighting a pitched battle in the streets with riot clad cops. Any Indymedia reports or interviews on that came down?international call to action in barcelona J25
27-05-2001 18:43
A new web site is being set up to "encourage and facilitate mass international mobilisation to Barcelona in June". It is being put together by a group, mainly based in the UK, who are excited by the prospect of doing a positive action, that celebrates our abillity and intent to chaqnge the world, in the most symbolic of places. It can be found at:
No Borders - Close Campsfield Camp
27-05-2001 12:25
This weekend activists set up a No Borders camp outside Campsfield Detention Centre. Please come and join us and make the camp permenant.Message for you M.A.M.
27-05-2001 09:26
fucking peasants are revolting,M.A.M.Full Disclosure: The WATER car!
27-05-2001 03:42
This is a schemata of the component arrangements for the salt-water sourced plant being tested by various car companies around the world the past few months. The critical breakthrough is that hydrogen is produced on-board by light-metal oxidation - and instead of CONSUMING energy (to break down the water), it PRODUCES energy in considerable amounts.
PROTEST CAMP STARTING THIS WEEKEND NEAR CAMPSFIELD DETENTION CENTRE
26-05-2001 23:36
A group from 'No Borders' will be travelling from London to Oxford on saturday morning. For further info about the camp ring: 01865 - 726804 / 558145Neoliberalism as a puzzle: the useless global unity which fragments and destroys
26-05-2001 15:45
This is the "new world order", the unification of the entire world in one complete market. Nations are department stores with CEO's dressed as governments, and the new regional alliances, economic and political, come closer to being a modern commercial "mall" than a political federation. The "unification" produced by neoliberalism is economic, it is the unification of markets to facilitate the circulation of money and merchandise. In the gigantic global Hypermarket merchandise circulates freely, not people.Global voice in Hackney
26-05-2001 14:11
For the purpose of international resistance, a new group in Hackney is making contacts with activists across the globe by using the international language Esperanto.Christopher hitchens discredited
26-05-2001 10:35
CH seriously blotted his copybook (with blood) by stickingup for a throatslitter like KERRY.
Supplies of Vitamin B1 Desperetely needed in Turkey
25-05-2001 22:12
The Situation for the hunger strikers is getting worse. The Turkish government are refusing vitamin B1 to those coming off - which means serious brain damage.Shayler says don't vote
25-05-2001 18:54
David Shayler says "don't vote, it only encourages them". David, if you're interested the Anarchist Federation has printed a whole bunch of stickers with that slogan. In fact I've got a pile right here.
hackney
25-05-2001 17:26
UN says US must take lead on climate change
25-05-2001 16:53
Secretary-General Kofi Annan has stressed that developed countries, particularly the United States -- the world's leading emitter of greenhouses gases -- must take the helm in stemming global climate change.