Manchester Newswire Archive

Video of Protest at Manchester magistrates court over Police Rave Riot

Fuzz one, 27-01-2007 03:47

This video shows two things clearly. One is that there were definately a lot of out of control Police actions happening at the break up of the squatted warehouse in bellevue on the 20th Jan. Another is that visiting court nowadays is a privilledge not a right.
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SchNEWS 573 with Social Centre Spoof

Jo Makepeace, 27-01-2007 00:15

SchNEWS 573 is the first issue produced from the Cowley Club, Brighton's autonomous social centre. To celebrate this we have done a spoof of an events listing at a typical British social centre

Disclaimer: This spoof is not about the Cowley Club - it is more generic - though there's an occasional reference to it. Read more | 2 comments >>

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Protest against police brutality

Crusty anarchist, 24-01-2007 18:24

A demo in response to the actions of the police on last saturdays illegal rave. Read more | 1 addition | 6 comments >>

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Lib Dems vote for BNP

fly posters, 24-01-2007 13:18

Saw this in local press Read more | 1 comment >>

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Tyneside March Against Dawn Raids-Resistance to Deportations Continues to Build

Tyneside Community Action for Refugees, 24-01-2007 01:37

On 20 January Tyneside Community Action for Refugees held a militant demonstration through the centre of Newcastle to protest against deportations of asylum seekers and to launch the pledge of resistance to snatch squads. Over 100 protesters from diverse communities marched under the banner ‘Here to Stay. Here to Fight. Defend Asylum Rights!’ and demanded an end to dawn raids, the name given to the brutal policy of snatching failed asylum seekers from their homes in the early hours of the morning. Read more | 1 comment >>

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Are Corrupt Trade Unions only in Ireland...?

Hugh Murphy, 23-01-2007 23:05

Irish Trade Unions and ICTU are covering up the corruption of the Trade Union Movement. Read more | 6 comments >>

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Manchester No2ID Meeting, Thursday 22nd February 2007

Dave Page, 23-01-2007 12:05

The next Manchester No2ID meeting will be at 7pm on Thursday 22nd February, at
the Friends Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester.
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ROR solidarity action:Campaign against the National Grid pipe line

protest, 22-01-2007 19:42

On Sunday 21st Jan, anti pipeline campaigners took their cause to Clydach Indoor Market to raise awareness and hand out information about the controversial National Grid Gas pipeline. They were joined by Rhythms of Resistance Samba Band, who came to play in solidarity with their campaign. Read more >>

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Critical Mass This Friday

Cyclista, 22-01-2007 01:46

It's time for Critical Mass again in many cities this Friday Read more | 4 additions | 6 comments >>

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Aesthetics and Radical Politics conference - Manchester - 3rd Feb

Gavin, 21-01-2007 22:50

Saturday 3rd Feb - a one day conference at Manchester University, open to everyone, to meet and discuss the possibilties in and connections between aesthetics and radical politics.
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mcr critical mass Friday 26 Jan 07

critical mass, 21-01-2007 21:07

This is the first critical mass of 2007. Lets start as we mean to go on and make it a big one! Read more >>

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manchester riots

psymunky, 21-01-2007 09:50

last night the a57 was closed off for sevral hours due to an inopropirate response by police to ravers walking to a wharehouse party. Read more | 1 addition | 19 comments >>

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Anarchist Federation Manchester Meeting

knightrose, 20-01-2007 12:24

Details of our next meeting. Read more >>

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Little Creek Kennel's Dirty Secret

Author, 16-01-2007 19:13

LITTLE CREEK KENNEL'S DIRTY SECRET Read more | 1 comment >>

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Petition to the Prime Minister in support of pensioners

Support Pensioners, 16-01-2007 08:42

Raising awareness of the difficuties faced by pensioners in Britain Read more | 3 comments >>

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mancunian soundwalk tomorrow

the loiterers resistance movement, 15-01-2007 15:58

a game based around a sonic exploration of mancunia courtesy of our friend Bob from Glue in leeds. Read more >>

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NeoCon Rag Acknowledges Union Jack's Failure in Afghanistan

John Brown, 14-01-2007 17:42

Despite their abject failure to occupy Afghanistan and Uncle Sam's failure in Iraq, the Brits have followed marching orders on Iran. But the military has resisted, and the leak of this humiliating document, demonstrates it. Read more | 1 comment >>

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If you only read the US press, you must be very confused about Venezuela

Eva Golinger, 13-01-2007 22:11

If you only read the US press, you must be very confused about Venezuela. The extreme levels of distortion, lack of fact checking and source verification and outright manipulation of information in the US media on Venezuela is quite troubling and dangerous in a nation that has waged wars based on false data and misleading policies. Read more | 3 comments >>

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Vigil: Styal Prison, Cheshire - 18 January 2007

Pauline Campbell, 13-01-2007 18:03

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 | 1 comment >>

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Are your kids lucky enough to be tagged from birth

Croltbopper, 10-01-2007 21:48

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

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