London Social Struggles Newswire Archive

27-11-2006 16:02

Empty property in Farnborough town centre

Council turns blind eye to empty property and worse still condones a housing association that deliberately vandalises empty maisonettes to render uninhabitable. Read more >>

26-11-2006 15:05

54 Mile March for Justice

Appeal to join march in December from Brighton to London for Brighton Resident Omar Deghayes - currently in Guantanamo Bay. This is all provisional at the moment but we are urgently looking for volunteers prepared to join Glenn for the whole march. Read more >>

24-11-2006 14:36

"Sweatshops, workers and international solidarity" conference, 25 November

The No Sweat campaign's 2006 conference takes place at SOAS on Saturday 25 November. Read more >>

24-11-2006 11:19

Welfare Reform Bill: Lobby of Parliament and Rally

Please support this important event, this really is a brutal and nasty bill which will have a massive impact on disabled people. Read more >>

24-11-2006 02:31

Global Action Day for Education (30th Nov.)

A Global Action Day for Education will take place on the 30th Nov to protest and resist neoliberal reforms (especially within the education sector). Students of the world unite! Read more >>

23-11-2006 22:21

Photos: Brian Haw's, 2,000th day protesting outside Parliament.

Brian Haw's 2,000th day protesting outside Parliament, London, UK. (23.11.06) Read more >>

22-11-2006 21:00

UNNOTICE BANNER AT THE MEXICAN EMBASSY

so many people with video cameras and cameras and they did'n't notice the banner 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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22-11-2006 16:22

Asylum Statistics: Q3 2006

The Home Office has released its "asylum statistics" for the 3rd quarter of 2006 (July, August and September). Below is a summary of the main points. Read more >>

22-11-2006 15:35

Corporations Profiting from Death and Repression in Oaxaca

A List of US, Canadian and European Corporations Profiting from Death and Repression in Oaxaca
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22-11-2006 03:51

On the ground: Santa came early to Chiapas but he didn't bring me flak jacket

The latest report from San Cristobal: Tuesday 21 November 2006. Read more >>

21-11-2006 23:21

Mexican Embassy Demonstration

Photos from the demonstration at the Mexican Embassy, Monday 20th Nov. Read more >>

21-11-2006 18:44

Protest Caterpillar- Stop the war profiteers! Wed 22 Nov 5.30pm

PROTEST CATERKILLER
NOV 22ND 5.30 PM
GROVESNOR HOUSE HOTEL
PARK LANE Read more >>

21-11-2006 15:39 | 1 addition

report of oaxaca solidarity actions in london yesterday

RESPONDING to an emergency call for solidarity from the people of Oaxaca in Mexico, over 70 activists, trade unionists and politicians came together in London yesterday to protest against violent repression and electoral fraud. Read more >>

21-11-2006 00:45

Photo's: Protest @ Mexican Embassy (20.11.06)

Photo's: Protest @ Mexican Embassy (20.11.06) Read more >>

20-11-2006 19:25 | 1 addition

On the ground: Video report, road blockades in San Cristobal

Video and written report on the EZLN road blocks on every way into and out of San Cristobal, shutting most the city down as the 20 November celebrations of the 1910 revolution begin. Read more >>

19-11-2006 21:21

Legal Aid: The End of an Era?

The Legal Services Commission have recently changed the way that legal aid is granted. Jon of Arc examines some of the pitfalls for those facing criminal sanctions in the Reading area... Read more >>