London Other Press Newswire Archive

10-07-2007 22:41

The Observer under investigation for breach of accurate reporting on Iran

The Press Complaint Commission in the UK have launched an investigation into the complaint brought against the Observer newspaper by Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran (CASMII), for the Observer's breach of the journalistic codes of Accuracy and Opportunity to Reply in its reporting on Iran. Read more >>

06-07-2007 12:06

Do You Want Journalists at the Camp for Climate Action?

The Camp for Climate Action media team are putting together a proposal for the media and cameras on site policy, to be discussed at the July gathering.

Here is a questionnaire which looks at some of the possible concerns and solutions about media on site, and gives you a chance to say what you thought was good or bad about last year's strategy. Read more >>

05-07-2007 20:24

Jammin Film screening 24/7 with Groove Armada

JAMMIN FILM LAUNCH PARTY
Groove Armada Soundsystem, Doc Brown, and The Jammincrew
feature at the first public screening of the ‘Jammin’ film.
The Launch of monthly jam sessions @ The Lodge.
www.myspace.com/jammincrew Read more >>

28-06-2007 15:05

People of Britain: It's "Liberation Day!"

We would like to welcome the United Kingdom, back into the "family of nations", now that the country has been "liberated" from the "repressive", "dictatorship" of Mr. Anthony Blair.
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21-06-2007 13:29

Victory: Reed-Elsevier gives in

The Morning Star published a version of this article a couple of weeks ago. It describes the successful campaign against publishing house Reed-Elsevier's involvement in the arms trade. Read more >>

16-06-2007 12:32

"News" NEWS shock. . . . at last, the BBC remembers "Provocations Are Possible"

. . . . see the intriguing, wiser treatment of at least a couple of the recent pieces in the coverage of the latest attempts to whip bits of the middle east into a distraction from continuing arrests, revelations etc about the puppet neo"cons",in the states, with odd names of recent arrests, inquiries etc in the uk getting nearer to the sad facts at the back of a lot of "spooky" front tales. . . .minderbinder warbux "opinion influencers"spin into news despite media stooge"cult" bunch. gotcha. . . . Read more >>

04-05-2007 19:56

Pledge £20 towards a 7/7 investigative documentary

"I will pledge £20 towards the production costs of a balanced DVD documentary examining the many suspicious circumstances of the London bombings of 7th July 2005 but only if 250 other people will do the same." Read more >>

02-05-2007 10:42

May Day Party Arrests Total Lack Of Solidarity

1 person arrested, and 2 people where fined £80 for calling the police 'Bastards'. the lack of solidarity with those arrested, or detained by the police was sickening, with only one attempt at a 'de-arrest' and only by two people. most of the organizers took the side of the police, trying to force the crowed to give up our mates to the cops.
Those who act with the police, are the police! Read more >>

30-04-2007 14:30

Mayday as marketing

There's something very wrong with the state of anti-capitalism when Topshop starts planting news stories about the WOMBLES to help market celebrity branded sweatshop produce... Read more >>

28-03-2007 22:19

Audio from Indymedia Global Report on Resonance fm 26/03/07

The audio reports from this weeks Indymedia Global Report which was broadcast on Resonance fm between 10.30pm and 11.30pm on Monday 26th March.

04-03-2007 21:19

Honours inquiry police: Downing St/BBC leak "an attempt to wreck investigation"

DETECTIVES involved in the cash-for-honours inquiry believe Downing Street is trying to wreck their investigation by leaking top secret evidence. Read more >>

11-12-2006 01:05 | 3 additions

VIDEO - Defending Democracy (Sack Parliament 2006)

Another better late than never production by Real2Reel. Should have uploaded this months ago after completing it in time for distribution at the anarchist bookfare in London but forgot.... Read more >>

09-12-2006 10:44

Asylum seekers protest treatment at detention centres

Asylum seekers, refugees and undocumented workers seeking to remain in Britain last week staged a protest in response to their treatment at Harmondsworth detention centre near Heathrow, London.

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08-12-2006 20:07

An italian view on London spy-story

I was in London when the russian ex-KGB spy was killed into a Sushi pub in Picadilly, London. Once back in Italy I followed the clue and found that the italian intriguing person, Mario Scaramella, seems a not-so-casual victim of this story. Read more >>

06-12-2006 16:31

Asylum From Rape Bulletin October/November 2006

Our Asylum from Rape Project provides self-help support services to rape survivors seeking asylum. We offer help and referrals, welcome volunteers and provide guidance to organisations on how to meet women’s needs. Read more >>

04-12-2006 12:08

This Weeks SchNEWS - Get Me Out Of Here

LACK OF REALITY TV SPARKS RIOTS AT HARMONDSWORTH Read more >>

23-11-2006 23:27

Protest Litvinkeno's murder at the Russian embassy in London, 1pm Saturday

Alexander Litvinenko died this evening at University College Hospital, in Central London. A vocal critic of Russia's corrupt and murderous President, Vladimir Putin, Litvinenko is believed to have been poisoned by Russian agents on Putin's orders. The British government must not sweep this quietly under the carpet. Justice for Litvinenko! Read more >>

22-11-2006 17:33

fingerprinting - the future is already here

apologies for linking mainstream media stuff here, but i thought it may be of interest to see these two recent bbc website articles and their comments section on fingerprinting technology and the argument over rights. Read more >>

22-11-2006 16:54

Urgent Action: Help save the life of brave journalist

Colombian journalist FREDY MUÑOZ ALTAMIRANDA has been arrested by Colombia's notorious secret police after participating in a workshop organised by one of the BBC's US correspondents.
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16-11-2006 15:25

Organising for Fighting Unions: turning anger into workplace activism

Activists gathered in London last Saturday to discuss the kind of trade unions we need today Read more >>