Liverpool Newswire Archive

18-11-2010 22:46

National Students Protests Wed 24th November

After the massive recent student protest in London the National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts (NCAFC) have called for a national day of walkouts and protest on the 24th of November. Read more >>

15-11-2010 13:34

Antifascist Film Day at Bradford 1 in 12 Club

Saturday December 4th Read more >>

11-11-2010 23:54

Liverpool Walkout Against University Cuts And Fees 24.11.10

ANTICUTS.ORG.UK Read more >>

11-11-2010 12:14 | 1 comment

Social Service Activist Group

We are a reform movement against the abuse of government power that is sanctioned in the secret family courts. Read more >>

03-11-2010 21:57 | 3 comments

Brookside Anniversary article

Brookside has 2 Anniversarys this week, its 28th since starting back in 1982 & its 7th Anniversary since it ended in 2003. Read more >>

01-11-2010 23:23

The season so far

A summary of our season so far Read more >>

01-11-2010 21:01

Liverpool Mass Protest against the cuts 10.11.10

Liverpool Mass Protest against the cuts - called by Liverpool TUC Read more >>

31-10-2010 18:59

Solidarity Vigil in Wrexham, Wales

For anyone in or near North Wales who can't get to Devonport for the blockade in the morning, there will be a solidarity vigil in Wrexham. Read more >>

28-10-2010 21:33 | 1 comment

Campaign call for Co-operative Boycott of Israeli Goods

Pro-Palestinian activists will be aware that the consumer Boycott Israeli Goods have been heavily involved with a campaign to get the Co-operative Group to cease all trade agreements with Agrexco, as the Co-operative are currently claiming that they do not to stock settlement goods in their food stores throughout the United Kingdom.

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24-10-2010 20:24

Criminalisation of Protest and Dissent in Britain

Criminalisation of protest and dissent is now a common feature of neo-liberal governance. Here is a chance for you to share your experiences and thereby contribute to a chapter on the situation in Britain for a book on criminalisation of dissent around the world. Read more >>

24-10-2010 19:08

BNP stand violent convicted criminal in Croxteth By-Election

The British National Party’s candidate in the upcoming Croxteth council By-Election has a conviction for violently assaulting a political opponent during the European elections two years ago. Read more >>

24-10-2010 13:22 | 1 addition

Wildcat! #3

New issue of Liverpool Solidarity Federation's newsletter published. Read more >>

19-10-2010 21:53 | 2 comments

The government is acting as if we didn't have a rich country...

"The government is acting as if we didn't have a rich country, as if we didn't have the money. The thing is we do have the money," - French Protester

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18-10-2010 17:24

Music, Food & Politics - Weds 27th Oct - Liverpool Social Centre

"Sober Living for the Revolution: Hardcore Punk, Straight Edge, and Radical Politics"
A book presentation and discussion by Gabriel Kuhn
Followed by the riot-folk music of Evan Greer, USA and Al Baker, UK.
Food from 7pm. Talk starts 7.30pm sharp. Music 9.15pm Next to Nowhere social centre, 96 Bold St, Liverpool 1. Donations on the door (£3 if you can) & for food.
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18-10-2010 10:53 | 3 comments

Tate Gallery and its role in State Surveilance

On a recent visit to the Tate gallery Liverpool I was asked my name and address in order to receive my 'free' admission. Read more >>

13-10-2010 18:03 | 3 comments

spanish civil war

international brigades event: revolution in spain commemorated.
a memorial to honour the volunteers who fought in spain in the antifascist struggle wil be held in liverpool from the 15th to the17th of october the event will be held in a couple of venues but saturday at the old tand g office lime street. Read more >>

12-10-2010 12:30

MacMalatesta On The BNP

The BNP are no' lookin' sae guid north ae the border! Or doon south. Read more >>

06-10-2010 19:43

When Bad Faith Moves Mountains - Manifesta goes to Limburg

The mediatisation of an event always removes some of its visibility, just as they say that the mode of production of a commodity always disappears.
Similarly, Manifesta, the quintessential European biennial, is preparing to embark upon its eighth and latest exhibition effort in Murcia, in the south of Spain, in October. But it is common knowledge that Manifesta is a sort of phoenix that comes to an end in one place only to come back to life again in another.
After working on the frontiers between Spain and North Africa, Manifesta is already prepared for its return to the heart of Europe, to investigate the notion of “Europeanism” in the Limburg region: in the very Euroregion it has always favoured. Holland, Luxembourg, and Germany have all been venues for the event, and now it is the turn of Belgium, in a geopolitical hub that recalls the ECSC more than the new EU. Read more >>

30-09-2010 13:03 | 2 comments

Siempre Antifascista 2010

Remembering means fighting!

Violence, murders and pogroms: These expressions of a right-wing attitude, which has long been officially believed defeated, are flourishing.
Violence against Sinti and Roma, anti-Semitism, racism, and homophobia is accepted silently by major parts of our society and the state. Read more >>

30-09-2010 11:11 | 1 comment

Manchester Cyclogeddon Festival

A week long festival to celebrate the bicycle through a variety of FREE events and activities

From Sunday 24th October to Sunday 31st October Events shall be open to everyone in Manchester with the aim to give cyclists skills and confidence to ride a bike as a form of transport. BUT! also to have loads of fun on bikes too.
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