Liverpool Repression Newswire Archive

15-06-2007 00:46 | 3 comments

Martin Webster has another go at the BNP's Nick Griffin

Allegations of theft, lies and asbestosis gags from the far-right's Martin Webster Read more >>

11-06-2007 14:51 | 1 addition | 1 comment

Press Release: Liverpool Demonstrator Nearly Blinded by G8 Police

A British demonstrator at the G8 summit was badly injured by German police water cannon on Thursday 7th June. Read more >>

08-06-2007 18:04 | 3 comments

Have a go at Lancaster UAF's BNP quiz

Some of the comments are a bit of a laugh. No prizes to be won though... Read more >>

02-06-2007 23:37 | 4 comments

Death of Holocaust-survivor and anti-fascist Henry Guterman

Report on the death and burial of Henry Guterman following a stroke Read more >>

26-05-2007 22:41

The Iron Wall with Atef Masad

Screening of The Iron Wall and a talk/discussion with Atef Masad on his recent trip to Gaza
8pm Thursday June 7th
Gregson Community Centre, Moor Lane, Lancaster Read more >>

25-05-2007 18:46 | 1 addition | 4 comments

Animal Rights Protester Arrested in Liverpool

At the regular weekly demo last Saturday, the police arrested one of the protesters.
Below is an abridged version, via the Merseyside Animal Rights mailing list, from the person who was arrested. I’m not going to identify the individual, haven’t got permission to publish his experience but I hope they will not mind because it highlights what sort of treatment the people who are staging the demo’s are going through. Read more >>

04-04-2007 14:28 | 6 comments

200 Private Cops For Liverpool?

It looks like Liverpool will have 200 privately funded police in 2008 – Capital of Culture year. Read more >>

28-03-2007 19:54 | 4 comments

Refugee family forcibly taken by police in bullet proof vests - urgent action!

At 7 a.m. on Tuesday morning (27th March) Jannatul Chowdhury and her children were suddenly and violently arrested at dawn and taken by van to a cell in Reliance House Water Street where they were held until they were again taken by van to Yarls Wood detention centre where they are currently imprisoned and facing imminent deportation on Sunday April 1st. Such treatment is outrageous in a so-called ‘civilised’ society. Read more >>

26-03-2007 18:12 | 1 comment

Binning ID Cards - Liverpool joins in national day of action against ID Cards

A giant mock ID card in a bin proved to be an eye-catching symbol to draw the attention of lunchtime shoppers in Liverpool city centre this afternoon. The Liverpool Defy ID group handed out leaflets and talked to passers-by about the government's ID card plans, as part of a national day of action, called to coincide with the opening of the first of the new passport interview (interrogation) centres that mark the next step towards ID card Britain.

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05-03-2007 05:36 | 3 comments

England First Party's new chairman is convicted electoral fraudster

Typical Read more >>

28-02-2007 21:01 | 3 comments

ID Cards & The Myth of Terror

Thursday 8th March, 7pm, at the Liverpool Social Centre,
in the basement at 96 Bold Street (entrance is next door to the
bookshop) - all welcome Read more >>

26-02-2007 15:07 | 5 comments

BNP's Richard Barnbrook gets TB

Oops Read more >>

02-02-2007 23:26 | 4 additions | 6 comments

Storm Troopers

Police seal off two streets and search every home. Read more >>

13-01-2007 18:03 | 1 comment

Vigil: Styal Prison, Cheshire - 18 January 2007

A vigil will be held outside HMP & YOI Styal, Cheshire
Thursday 18 January 2007, 1.30 pm - 4.00 pm
to mark the 4th anniversary of the death of Sarah Elizabeth Campbell, 18
who died in the so-called care of HMP & YOI Styal on 18.01.03
Reporters & photographers are welcome to attend Read more >>

10-01-2007 21:48 | 1 addition

Are your kids lucky enough to be tagged from birth

A PRIMARY school has become the first to use fingerprint technology.

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09-01-2007 16:16 | 6 comments

Conspiracy Their Arses! Ricky Tomlinson (and Non-Celebrities) Fight Injustice

Of course you know Ricky Tomlinson from his roles in the Royle Family and Brookside. But you may not know he was one of the Shrewsbury pickets imprisoned in the 1970s for 'conspiracy to intimidate' during a building workers dispute. Well now Ricky has donated £1,000 to a campaign for a public inquiry into the blatantly dodgy arrests, trial, and imprisonments. He will also be presenting a TV documentary later this year in a bid to raise awareness. Read more >>

04-01-2007 18:34

What About the Real Habitual Criminals?

Catalyst Media - who publish 'Nerve' magazine in Liverpool - have received warnings from their server that Kirkby-based polluters Sonae want our whole site to be taken down because of two articles which highlight their crimes against the environment. Here is the second of the subversive articles for your consideration. Read more >>

04-01-2007 18:29 | 1 comment

Sonae’s Legacy of Pollution and ill Health

Catalyst Media - who publish 'Nerve' magazine in Liverpool - have received warnings from their server that Kirkby-based polluters Sonae want our whole site to be taken down because of two articles which highlight their crimes against the environment. Here is one of the subversive articles for your consideration. Read more >>

02-01-2007 18:11 | 1 comment

Against the repression in Oaxaca, Anti-capitalist class struggle!

For several months the town of Oaxaca, capital of the Mexican State of the same name, has been the center of important struggles which have or suffered repeated attacks by the forces of repression (police, army and paramilitary) with many victims: at the end of November the toll was 22 dead and 34 disappeared.
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07-12-2006 10:15

Manchester Demo Against Deportations and Repression in Ethiopia

About 40 people, mainly from Manchester's Ethiopian community, joined a protest against all deportations in particualr highlighting repression in Ethiopia Read more >>