Liverpool Newswire Archive

11-02-2008 20:10

Our Culture, Not the Capitalist's Culture

Liverpool celebrated the Chinese New Year in style last weekend. Read more >>

11-02-2008 13:52

NCADC North West news and events including demo in manchester

National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns (NCADC) produce the following bulletins as part of their work to educate the public on immigration, asylum and anti-deportation issues. It hosts news and views from different individuals, organisations and campaigns working in the same field. Read more >>

11-02-2008 13:32

Decentralised Day of Action for Squats and Autonomous Spaces

On Friday the 11th and Saturday the 12th of April 2008, there will be two days of demonstration, direct action, public information, street-party, squatting... in defence of free spaces and for an anti-capitalist popular culture. Come to an organisational meeting to get involved in Manchester!
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10-02-2008 21:12

Bali & Beyond: the international climate change negotiations, and local action

Bali and beyond- what to DO in 2008
Manchester Climate Forum
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
7:15pm - 9:15pm
Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, Manchester

manchesterclimateforum@googlemail.com

First half will be info about the climate negotiations in Bali. Deepak Rughani of Biofuelwatch, who attended the Bali talks, will tell us about what went right, what went wrong...
Second half will be dynamic and participatory: what's coming in Manchester. What's needed? How do we get it? Read more >>

10-02-2008 10:55 | 1 addition | 3 comments

Bio-fuel - A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Around 20 activists, some dressed as wolves in sheep’s clothing, visited the D1 Oil refinery in Bromborough on the Wirral, on 2nd February 2008. They were there to highlight the dangerous consequences of large-scale bio-fuel production for the climate and for people worldwide. Read more >>

06-02-2008 19:59

Re Secretary of State for Health Alan Johnson's release on water fluoridation

The DoH refuses to acknowledge extensive evidence that the side effects of fluoridation can be so severe that, were it to be classified as a medicinal product (as EC law demands) then it would instantly be withdrawn from the market. In attempting to remedy a small number of defects in a few children's teeth, this 'remedy' will actually cause damage to all of the teeth of half of the children drinking this quack medicne. Read more >>

06-02-2008 00:19

Ballymurphy 11 Daughters Campain Tour Report

A report on the speaking tour, organised by the Troops Out Movement, by two daughters of people murdered by British soldiers in Belfast Read more >>

04-02-2008 17:35

Help needed: no Liverpool tour date

Anti-arms tour needs date Read more >>

04-02-2008 11:17

Meeting to organise action against racism

The North West Asylum Seekers Defence Group (NWASDG) is holding a public campaign meeting to discuss ideas for protests, meetings, and how generally to build the campaign against the British government's racist policies of detention, starvation and deportation of asylum seekers. Read more >>

03-02-2008 23:42

The Last Firebrand Screening In Liverpool

'More clearly than any before them, the Porto Marghera workers identified the factory as the trigger of fatal diseases and destroyer of life.' Wildcat, Mute Magazine Read more >>

02-02-2008 18:33

Beatles, don't let it be!

Palestinian Dispossession and Israeli Apartheid are no Cause for Celebration Read more >>

30-01-2008 00:24 | 1 comment

Prison-death demonstration, Styal Prison, Tues 5 February 2008

A peaceful demonstration will be held outside Styal Prison, Cheshire, England, UK
on Tuesday 5 February 2008, commencing 1.30 pm
to protest against the death of the young mother Lisa Marley, aged 32
who died in the care of the jail on 23 January 2008
All are welcome to attend, including reporters and photographers Read more >>

28-01-2008 22:01 | 4 comments

Will the Beatles celebrate the ethnic cleansing of Palestine?

In 1965 Israel was scared the Beatles would corrupt the country, in 2008 will the country corrupt the Beatles? Read more >>

28-01-2008 12:43 | 6 comments

Demonstrate In Support Of A Woman's Freedom To Choose

*Defend Abortion Rights*

*Demonstrate at Ann Widdecombe MP anti-abortion rally, 'not on your life.. or anyone else's', promoting anti-abortion goals around the human fertilisation and embryology bill.*
*The meeting is jointly organised by hard line anti-choice groups.*

*Assemble outside the Liner Hotel, Lord Nelson Street (next to Lime Street Station) Liverpool. Tuesday 12th February, 6.15pm* Read more >>

27-01-2008 12:47 | 4 comments

Your legal obligation

We are ALL guilty of aiding and abetting the war crime of genocide against Afghanistan and Iraq. Read more >>

27-01-2008 00:30 | 4 additions | 4 comments

How Nonviolence Protects The State

'All the power's in the hands/Of people rich enough to buy it/While we walk the street/Too chicken to even try it' - The Clash, White Riot Read more >>

26-01-2008 20:45 | 1 comment

A second visit to Hoole TOTAL petrol station in Chester

Wrexham Women for Peace and supporters held another demo at Hoole TOTAL petrol station today in support of the people of Burma. Read more >>

26-01-2008 17:33 | 2 comments

Liverpool Blood Service 'At Threat' From Own Workers!

'City Blood Service Is At Threat', screams today's grammatically suspect Liverpool Echo headline. But just who is threatening the service? Apparently it's people who work there! Read more >>

25-01-2008 15:37

Justice For Atenco!!!

CASE FILED IN THE SPANISH NATIONAL COURT (AUDENCIA NACIONAL) AGAINST THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT FOR THE CRIME OF TORTURE. Read more >>

25-01-2008 12:14 | 1 comment

sefton park trees cut down

the re-designing of sefton park or the mass tree felling to ensure the funding has begun. Read more >>