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The social threat of tracking technologies
09-02-2006 20:06
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Food Not Bombs this Saturday 11th February
09-02-2006 19:15
Free food will be served to homeless people and anyone else who wants to come along, or even get involved.
Sacked for wearing Union Badge - 1000s worldwide join campaign
09-02-2006 09:11
FREE ANDY KIRK WEBSITE
08-02-2006 23:23
Andrew Patrick Kirk has been sentenced to an outrageous three months in prison. He is autistic. Those of us who have campaigned with him are worried he will not be able to cope inside prison.Rotten judgment in the state of Denmark
08-02-2006 15:29
The Danish paper that printed the cartoons wanted to stir up trouble -- and the government wanted a culture war. They got more than they bargained for.Latest Corporate Watch newsletter now out
08-02-2006 14:38
Corporate Watch is a small independent research organisation, based in Oxford. We publish research to help those resisting corporate power -- check out www.corporatewatch.org.ukWe also bring out a newsletter every two months, and a news update on web and email every two weeks. To subscribe to either of these, please see our website, or give us a call on 01865 791 391
Impregilo demo'd over Iceland Dam
08-02-2006 13:23
This morning, activists visited the offices of Impregilo New Cross Ltd, part of the company which is building the controversial Karahnjukar Dam in Iceland.Another Autonomous (ESF) Playground
08-02-2006 03:21
An Invitation for the Creation of an Autonomous Space During the 4th European Social Forum (Spring, 2006, Athens) This spring, the 4th ESF will take place in Athens. Thousands (maybe tens of thousands) of people from all around Europe, from an entire galaxy of social and political movements, organizations and collectives, will meet in our city to get to know each other, to exchange views and practices, to strengthen and extend the networks of resistance and creation, or even build new ones.Barcelona Another incident of police BRUTALITY.
08-02-2006 03:19
Barcelona, wild beating and groundless arrests out of a squatted building.The Great Leeds tenant rip off
07-02-2006 22:41
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'Weapons Inspectors' walk free
07-02-2006 16:50
3 'Weapons Inspectors' had their s14 charges dropped today, following a vist to Brighton arms factory EDO MBM in March 2005. The prosecution decided not to present evidence against the 3 after the judge ruled that the defence should see copies of the correspondence between the arms company and Sussex police. The acquittal is likely to have an impact on the injunction that the company has taken out against activists.Manchester 4x4 Action - Riders of the Apocalypse:
07-02-2006 13:53
This weeks SchNEWS - Charity Balls
07-02-2006 13:51
From the Bulgarian education system to the Bolivian water supply, capitalists love nothing more than turning an area of life previously financed by universal taxation into a source of profit. The announcement that the government’s new get-tough-on-disabled-people regime will not be implemented by a government department is an indicator of a much wider process - the wholesale privatisation of public services in Britain. The ‘assessment’ of disabled people, care homes, employment and training services, the justice system; all are up for grabs.
How did Yuasa Workers in Birmingham lose out?
06-02-2006 23:50
How did Yuasa workers lose out on the same employment, higher education and training opportunities as MG Rover workers?Brum's February Critical Mass Gains Momentum
06-02-2006 23:35
Here are some photos of Brum’s February Critical Mass.
Alternative Social Forum in Caracas: voices from the left
06-02-2006 23:17
* In Caracas, Venezuela between the 23rd and 29th of January 2006, 10 local socio-political organizations offered an alternative forum and critique of national politics in response to the World Social Forum. The result was a smaller-scale event but self-directed and reflective of current self-organizing capacity. The alternative forum was independent, self-managed and borne out of years of experience of organizing in the Venezuelan context.Recycling Art and Banner making at the Sumac
06-02-2006 18:18
It was shown that with a little creativity, it is possible to put alsorts of material, that most would normally discarded, applied to other use. Here are some we made earlier.
No Widening M1 Campaign Launch
06-02-2006 15:55