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Interview - Flavio Sosa member of the Collective Direction of the APPO

12-12-2006 08:32

It is true that there are sends you of capture for the entire direction of the Appo?
It is true, seems that they are more than 300 sends you of capture. Lately, we have known that a new ready search warrant for Universidad Radio exists, to the search of crews and in order to arrest some managing. We limit ourselves not to go to the radio, in order not to supply pretests. The repression has been permanent, has talked nonsense against the main houses of the managing ones of the Appo, has made irruptions in several addresses. He is terrible, seems one black novel. Ulises Ruiz has made of the terror practical politics. It acts is through the police who using sicari.

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SOCPA - brian haw court case (day 1) - superintendent terry in the dock

12-12-2006 00:14

parliament square protestor, brian haw, was at marylebone magistrates court today facing criminal charges arising earlier in the year for alleged breach of conditions imposed on his demo. as an 'organiser' he could face a custodial sentence. the case is set to last three days and supporters are welcome - there is a public gallery.

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This Weeks SchNEWS - Market Forces

11-12-2006 22:12

THE EXPLOSION OF CORPORATE MERCENARIES

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Speak Founders Facing Imprisonment

11-12-2006 22:09

Has free speech been outlawed in the UK? Well, if not, why are the activists in this article facing possible imprisonment for a web posting regarding the builders of the Oxford animal laboratory?

This story concerns not just animal rights activists, but everyone concerned with keeping the channels of free expression open.

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Solidarity with Harmondsworth detainees demo report

11-12-2006 21:51

On 5 December around 25 people assembled at Communications House Immigration Reporting Centre to show their solidarity with the Harmondsworth detainees whose protest the previous weekend showed up the horrific treatment that immigration prisoners are subjected to.

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Haidi Giuliani and Antiracists occupy Migrant Detention Centre of Crotone and bl

11-12-2006 17:08

Some 70 italian anti-racist groups of the south-west Italy, together with members of parliament Haidi Giuliani and Francesco Caruso of the Refounded Communist Party, occupied a migrant detention centre (CPT) while others blocked the road to airport in Crotone (Calabria, sout-west Italy) in the late afternoon on Saturday 9th of December. Haidi Giuliani is the mother of Carlos Guiliani, murdered by the state during the Anti-G8 protests in Genoa and Francesco Caruso is a former leading No Global activist.

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How New Labour is creating slave labour

11-12-2006 16:57

Whatever the merits of Tony Blair's recent retrospective apology for Britain's leading role in the slave trade it would be less hypocritical if his government was not developing a modern system of slavery and the reintroduction of sweated labour through the reshaping of immigration controls.

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Is It Really About Terrorism?

11-12-2006 16:37

For the second time this year, I arrived at Coventry airport on Friday evening to find Special Branch officers at my reception [see first time]. Again, I was the last passenger to leave the airport, having been searched and questioned for over 45 minutes under the Terrorism Act. But it was so obvious this time that it had nothing to do with 'terrorism', but more with my being an activist, or "an anarchist", as they put it.

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Imagine Cabbies on 'Drive-Slow' at John Lennon Airport

11-12-2006 14:30

Liverpool cab drivers are taking part in a 'drive-slow' in Speke on Friday, in protest against £7 per day fees demanded by John Lennon Airport.

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SPEAK FOUNDERS FACING IMPRISONMENT

11-12-2006 11:23

"Remember that it is not just our liberty that is at stake here – the repercussions extend to the wider animal rights movement and beyond."

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Seven Arrested At Aldermaston

11-12-2006 10:54

Seven people have been arrested during an action which blocked two gates at the Atomic Weapons Establishment at Aldermaston this morning

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21 Arrests as British Nuclear Weapon Sites Disrupted

11-12-2006 10:46

This morning the Trident submarine base at Faslane and the atomic weapons factory at Aldermaston have both been the focus of disruption as activists blockaded entrance gates.

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Turkey, Istanbul: burning barricades and clashes on the streets

11-12-2006 01:12

Massive fights in the streets of Istanbul:

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VIDEO - Defending Democracy (Sack Parliament 2006)

11-12-2006 01:05

Another better late than never production by Real2Reel. Should have uploaded this months ago after completing it in time for distribution at the anarchist bookfare in London but forgot....

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Police promise pow-wows

10-12-2006 22:41

Following increasingly outrageous treatment by police, the National Union Of Journalists have been raising their concerns. The following article was published in the Freelance....

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200 Eritreans Protest outside the Eritrean Embassy in London.

10-12-2006 20:41

(London 08-12-04) Nearly two hundred Eritreans gathered together protesting the Human Rights abuse that continues unabated in Eritrea....

Originaly posted (along with many photos) on

http://news9.asmarino.com/content/view/696/188/

See also

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2006/12/358021.html
and

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2006/12/357956.html

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Oakington protest

10-12-2006 14:21

Protest at Oakinton by detainees over food

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Israeli Goods Boycott

10-12-2006 12:30

As part of the national Boycott Israeli goods day up to 15 people picketed Marks and Spencers today in Brighton.

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Glasgow 6.02 AM SUNDAY 10th December, protestors on the gates

10-12-2006 12:10

More than 60 people are gathered at the gates of the UK Immigration Service at 200 Brand Street, Govan, Glasgow which holds the vehicle compound for immigration 'snatch squads'.
The snatch squads are expected to carry out two dawn raids early this morning. Protestors are gathering between 530 am and 8:00 am to persuade the squads to stop terrorising Glasgow's long term asylum seeker community.

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Surveillance Camera Players: Ten-Year Report

10-12-2006 03:58

The Surveillance Camera Players (NYC, USA) summarize ten years' of work and fun.