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Paul Watson announces aggressive campaign to clear Mediterranean of illegal fisheries

09-06-2009 18:44

Captain Paul Watson, founder and leader of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has announced he will launch an aggressive campaign to clear the Mediterranean Sea of illegal fishing operations. Speaking at an event to mark World Ocean Day, at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, Paul made his intentions clear. "There are more than 600 illegal fishing vessels in the Mediterranean Sea. If need be, we'll sink them all."

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BNP leaders press conference stopped by anti-fascists - pics

09-06-2009 16:38

BNP leader Nick Griffin was forced to abandon a press conference outside of Parliament today after anti fascist demonstrators intervened. Griffin was less than two minutes into the press conference when a group of over 50 protesters appeared. He was pelted with eggs before being bundled into a car by BNP security.

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Palestine Today 060909

09-06-2009 14:50

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Tuesday June 9th, 2009.

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The 300-350 Show: The Road to Copenhagen - Bonn, Week 1

09-06-2009 11:26

We start our coverage of the United Nations climate talks in Bonn with a look at some of the targets that rich nations are bringing to the table. We also flag up the dangers of the scientifically unfounded rush to include Biochar and large-scale no-till agriculture in the draft negotiating texts.

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Sheffield Anti-BNP Demo - Photos

09-06-2009 11:24

Yesterday at 5pm, people demonstrated against the election to the European Parliament of a BNP candidate in the region.

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Lancaster unites against the nazi BNP

09-06-2009 11:04

Report on yesterday's impromptu anti-fascist demo in Lancaster

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No Pretence – the video

09-06-2009 09:57

Here is the video that was projected by a group of masked-up anarcha-feminists who stormed the final plenary of the Anarchism Conference in London last weekend.

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No Pretence Statement

08-06-2009 23:29

Below is the statement that was handed out by the group of anarcha-feminists who took the stage at the anarchist conference to talk about sexism in the movement and in capitalist society.

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Palestine Today 080609

08-06-2009 15:46

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Monday June 8th, 2009.

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Second Attempt to Remove Jean-Baptiste Bassime

08-06-2009 14:53

Jean-Baptiste Foukong Bassime is a national of Cameroon and resident of Birmingham. Currently he is detained in Campsfield IRC, and due to be forcibly removed from UK to Cameroon on Thursday 11th June 2009 @ 19:15hrs on Virgin Atlantic flight VS671 to Nairobi and then Kenya Airlines Flight KQ524 on 12/6/09 to Cameroo

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Pictures from Kew Bridge Eco Village

08-06-2009 11:29

Pictures from Day 1 and 2 of the Kew Bridge/St George Eco Village

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Short report of the Anarchist Movement Conference 09

08-06-2009 10:45

Around 300 people attended the conference from all across the country to discuss the anarchist movement and take a self-critical look at our own marginalisation. What happened was a collective re-awakening and sense of purpose. There seemed to be a recognition that anarchist ideas can become a popular and vibrant force in society and if we are to move forward we need to change and develop ourselves, our attitudes and our way of doing things.

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[removed] Campaign'

08-06-2009 06:42

[removed] is a national of Somalia and was resident in Hillingdon, Uxbridge until August 2008, after which she was moved to NASS Section 4 accommodation in Ilford, East London. It was a real struggle to keep her in London and close to her community, but we achieved it because she is in therapy at the Helen Bamber Foundation for PTSD.

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London eco-camp - day one

07-06-2009 19:22

Around 70 protesters have occupied an empty plot of land next to Kew Bridge in Brentford, London (TW8 0EW). They've set up an eco-village.

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This will showcase community based sustainable methods of living such as vegetable growing, compost toilets. They in the process of setting up tents and are cleaning the site of rubbish.

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London Eco-village occupation

06-06-2009 12:39

Around 70 protesters occupied an empty plot of land next to Kew Bridge in Brentford, London (NR TW8 0EW). They plan to setup an eco-village. This will showcase community based sustainable methods of living such as vegetable growing, compost toilets. They in the process of setting up tents and are cleaning the site of rubbish.

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Sussex uni protest camp evicted

06-06-2009 10:14

Camp evicted!

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Tesco and the Surveillance State

05-06-2009 22:31

The Role of Tesco in ID Card Function Creep.

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Dissident Island Radio Tonight

05-06-2009 17:20

Greg Hall // Camp Bling // Anarchist Movement Conference // Eco-Village // Serifrat

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This Week in Palestine -Week 23 2009

05-06-2009 17:10

Welcome to This Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for May 30th through June 5th, 2009.

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Smash EDO Press Release: Protester Wins Assault Police Case On Self Defence

05-06-2009 15:35

Smash EDO PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release

5 June 2009

Smash EDO Carnival 2008 Protester Who Hit Back at Police Officer Wins Assault Case after Plea of Self Defence