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DEMOSTRATION AGAINST REPRESSION! 7.30PM, SAT 10TH JUNE, LONDON >>

04-06-2006 11:36

PLEASE FWD!!!!!

// STAND TALL, STAND PROUD - WE ARE THOSE WHO RESIST! //

// DEMONSTRATION AGAINST REPRESSION! //

// SATURDAY 10TH JUNE, 7.30PM >>

// MEET OUTSIDE BANK TUBE STATION, ON THE
CORNER OF PRINCES ST & THREADNEEDLE ST >>

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Sunny Afternoon: Peace in the Park (Sheffield) photos

04-06-2006 11:17

Peace Banner
Photos from Peace in the Park, Sheffield, 3rd June 2006.

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Denied entry to TownHouse, Leeds because of the colour of my skin

03-06-2006 23:51

It was saturday the 3rd of June when my friend and I were queueing up like everyone else, but as I look up I saw a coloured young man being denied entry, at first I though it must be due to his outfit or something else, but just before we get close to the doors, a doorman came up to me asking if we were together.

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Sheffield Peace in the Park Photos

03-06-2006 22:02

Some photos from Peace in the Park held on 3rd June 2006 in the Sheffield.

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Starbucks Action in Brighton

03-06-2006 19:19

Western Road Starbucks 2:10 pm
More than 25 people together staged two simultaneous demonstrations today inside Brighton Starbucks coffeeshops.

More photos and two videos will follow.

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Oslo: afghan refugees continue the hungerstrike

03-06-2006 19:08

At least 60 afghan refugees are continuing the hunger strike in front of the Cathedral of Oslo.

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Animal Rights demo in Moreton-in-Marsh

03-06-2006 18:05

Animal Rights peacefully marched from Moreton-in-Marsh to the Fire Services College and demonstrated against the hosting of the builders for the Oxford University animal lab on the premises.

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Unrest in Greek universities-240+ ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS OCCUPIED

03-06-2006 15:29

athens demo
Higher Education Students in Greece React to the Proposed Education Law Changes

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NUJ advises boycott of ‘unethical’ Yahoo!

02-06-2006 23:16

The National Union of Journalists is advising its 40,000 members to boycott all Yahoo! products and services in protest at its repeated collusion with the Chinese authorities.

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Tamil Councillor starts Five Day Fast

02-06-2006 22:34

Harrow councillor Thaya Idaikkadar today began a five day vigil without food and water in Parliament Square, supported by other members of the Tamil community in the UK. (photos)

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Brian Haw - Five Years in Parliament Square, London

02-06-2006 22:30

Five years ago today, Brian Haw began his protest in Parliament Square. Photos from the party to celebrate the occasion.

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Back in the Firing Line

02-06-2006 20:12

Comment by a local resident on the police raid and shooting in Forest Gate, east London

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G8-Xtra PDF on St. Petersburg G8 Moblisation (from esf 06)

02-06-2006 11:51

G8-Xtra was a paper produced to support the mobilization against the G8-Summit 2007 under the 'interventionist left' banner. For the European Social Forum in Athens an english version was distributed which contained an article on St. Petersburg 06 - reproduced below.

The whole pdf can be downloaded from:
 http://gipfelsoli.org/Heiligendamm/IL/ESF_g8xtra_net.pdf

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Camp Inski - International Anti-G8-Camping at the Baltic Sea (Aug 06)

02-06-2006 11:26

Following the St Petersburg G8 Summit in Russia in July, the international camp against the G8 Summit 2007 in Heiligendamm, will take place from August 4th-13th 2006 at Heiligendamm, Rostock.

There is an english translation of the "First Call" here... Please read how to contact the camp working group and how to get involved.

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Network Against the G8 info bulletin #1 (Russia 2006)

02-06-2006 11:02

Hi, I was trying to find this on Indymedia and could not - so it's published here. It was published at the start of May:
 http://gipfelsoli.org/Gipfelinfo/060516_St_Petersburg.html

A new bulletin is out, but only in german at the moment - english translation coming soon:
 http://gipfelsoli.org/St.Petersburg/Leaflet%202.pdf

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101 Hour Hunger Strike in Parliament Square

02-06-2006 09:04

Thaya Idakaadar (Harrow, Tamil Local councillor) is conducting a 101 hour hunger strike at Parliament square which starts today 2nd of June and will continue till 6th June. The vigil is to raise awareness of the current situation in Sri Lanka; the escalation of violence and the imminent threat of civil war once again.

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Indonesian government: beat and torture families of West Papua refugees

02-06-2006 08:57

Waves of disappearances in the region
June 1, 2006. Perth Indymedia: A West Papuan Independence supporter currently in PNG, has just filed a report from the recion by satelite phone. The following information was posted to the AWPA email list... "...up to 40 people have been taken at night in recent months / mother's of those who have fled are being arrested, beaten and tortured for 3-4 days..." --

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Photos: Lecturers Protest, London (01.06.05)

02-06-2006 08:22

Photos: Lecturers Protest, London (01.06.05)

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Yet another bike 'thingy' is made: Pictures

01-06-2006 19:37

As you can see from the the links below, other 'multi-bike' and trailers have been made.

This is yet another example, of some inovative work, that I hope may inspire others to start their own projects.

Here are a series of pictures, to show some of the important features, and progress.

Simple eh?

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News of the World rounds up 'Illegal' migrants

01-06-2006 16:24

Yesterday News of the World 'Fake Sheik' reporter Mazher Mahmood and colleagues entrapped 66 undocumented workers and delivered them to Colnbrook Immigration Removal Center.