London Anti-racism Newswire Archive

17-07-2005 11:50

A view on the London bombings

This is a 1,500 word piece on the awful events of July 7th with comparisons made to the attacks on New York and on Baghdad. 14 labelled photos are attached. Read more >>

15-07-2005 20:53

SWARM the minutemen and EDT Virtual Sit-In

Join the SwarmTheMinuteMen.com and Electronic

Disturbance Theater
Virtual Sit-In Against Anti-Immigrant Websites,
from Tuesday July 20th -Thursday, July 22nd

To join, click here:

http://www.thing.net/~rdom/ecd/ecd.html
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15-07-2005 10:56

Salma Yaqoob on foreign policy and london bombs

Although Respect is not something i support, Yaqoob and Galloway have recently been brave enough to be open about their views in a time when not many people seem to be criticising Blair's lack of political analysis of the london bombs. Read more >>

12-07-2005 09:42

Despatch from Sheffield

Sheffield has a long, proud history of welcoming newcomers from overseas. It is a friendly, multi-cultural city - but are sinister forces operating in the wake of the London bombings ? Read more >>

11-07-2005 22:43

Back to kill the innocent

Labor's well paid losers have backed in principle a deployment to kill what party leader Kim Beazley has called "terrorism central". But who are the terrorists? Who's going where? To do what? And what is war? TERRORISM!

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09-07-2005 00:11

London terror bombings: a political crime

The criminal nature of these outrages is underscored by the fact that they occurred in a city that has been the scene of innumerable protests against imperialism and war. In February 2003, more than 1 million people marched in London to oppose the plans of the US and Britain to invade Iraq. Read more >>

08-07-2005 10:53

Sick BNP tries to capitalise on the London bombings

The British National Party is already trying to exploit yesterday's tragedy to spread racism and Islamophobia. Read more >>

07-07-2005 21:38

Zarqawi: Everywhere and nowhere

Afghanistan, but that he doesn't believe he is in Iraq. Along with others in the neighborhood, he is convinced that Zarqawi was killed in the Tora Bora region of Afghanistan during the US bombings that resulted from the attacks of September 11. Read more >>

07-07-2005 16:09

TEXT OF ISLAMIC COMMUNITY'S REMARKS

Any resemblance to the text of Poodle Blair's statement Thursday on London blasts with G-8 leaders in Gleneagles, Scotland is purely intentional.
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06-07-2005 11:38

Agathon Rwasa - a strange innocence regained

John Mellor travelled to Burundi to meet the family of Richard Ndereyimana, one of the victims of the bloody attack on the "Titanic Express" bus, which was ambushed en route to Bujumbura on December 28th 2000, and in which Richard's fiancée, Charlotte Wilson, a British citizen, also died. Read more >>

05-07-2005 10:07

Happy Independence Day to The Land of the Free

Each year, there are some 3,000 reported deaths-in-custody. Ten years ago, only 150 deaths-in-custody were reported. The incarceration rate in the USA is currently 726 per 100,000 people. Almost two thirds of world countries have incarceration rates of 150 or below, per 100,000 people. The USA has the toughest prison sentences in the world, which include the death sentence and life in prison without parole.

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04-07-2005 15:56

Emergency Network for Lonko Juana Calfunao

Emergency Network for Lonko Juana Calfunao Read more >>

28-06-2005 21:06

'Anna's nightmare' in detention's living hell

"She was unco-operative during the medical induction, by crying, being confused and upset," Mr Palmer says. Read more >>

28-06-2005 17:10

OXFORDSHIRE SHOWS SUPPORT FOR CAMPSFIELD DETAINEES

Oxfordshire residents went to Campsfield House Removal Centre near Kidlington today to offer support for the detainees who are on hunger strike over conditions inside and are grieving the suicide of one Zimbabwean man yesterday morning. They will go there again tomorrow. Read more >>

27-06-2005 08:29

NO EXTRADITION OF CANADIAN INDIGENOUS PERSON TO USA

Canadian Indigenous person John Graham is going to be extradited to the USA to a country with the death penalty for a crime he did not commit.The FBI are accusing him of a murder that occured in 1976. Read more >>

26-06-2005 13:49

Brian Haw says `Just do it`

Here are 8 recent photos of Brian Haw who has now been in Parliament Square for over 4 years. The photos were all taken on Friday 24th June 2005. Read more >>

25-06-2005 07:54

Howard off to US, UK - part 5

But what does it matter the first time or the second time "since the illegal and degrading war on Iraq"? Incidentally, a war, that killed, maimed and injured over 100,000 innocent men, women and children? It only matters I suppose to get the second part of the paragraph into this article. Read more >>

23-06-2005 23:46

hoWARd, ruddock, ellison, keelty and news ltd plotted chaos

Now they go on in the article to describe themselves as intelligence officials? But I'm sorry to say that any group of people who ask another group of people to believe what they believe based on no evidence is amongst the most unintelligent and lost group of people the world has ever known. Read more >>

22-06-2005 09:37

Detention policy: Change Your Mind

Unless Australians are satisfied with the cost of the policy and the devalued reputation that has blemished our human rights record, including locking up children and even our own citizenry in detention, then some people might say that it really didn't work at all. Read more >>

17-06-2005 13:25

Six die in Burundi church massacre, two more killed in other attacks

"The first criminal attack was committed in one church at Muhuta district where a group of FNL fighters fired in the church and killed six people including a pastor. They also injured seven others," [army spokesman] Manirakiza said. Read more >>