Manchester Newswire Archive

BNP Gang Rape man admits affray

Kirklees Unity, 07-06-2007 13:17

A DAD who brutally attacked his next-door neighbours after they asked his teenage son to leave a barbecue is today exposed as a convicted gang rapist.
Bennett, 64, a former BNP activist, was convicted of the gang rape of two 17-year-old girls in 1976 and jailed for five years. Read more | 3 comments >>

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One Million Pounds to be a British Muslim

Hussein Al-alak, The Iraq Solidarity Campaign, The UN Observer, 07-06-2007 11:38

The following article was written by Hussein Al-alak of the Iraq Solidarity Campaign, in response to a Government report published this week, which includes allocating £1 million of public money for the training of Islamic Imams. Read more >>

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Prison-death demonstration, Styal Prison, 13 June 2007

Pauline Campbell, 06-06-2007 22:30

Demonstration to protest against the death of another woman prisoner
Helen Mary Cole, aged 48, died on 3 June 2007
while in the care of Styal Prison, Cheshire
Demonstration will take place on Wednesday 13 June 2007 starting at 1.00 pm
Reporters and photographers are welcome to attend Read more | 1 comment >>

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CASMII condemns Republican candidates for refusing to rule out using nukes again

CASMII, 06-06-2007 19:21

In a debate on Tuesday June 5, in Manchester N.H., four of the ten Republican candidates, namely Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.), former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, former Massachusetts Fov. Mitt Romney and former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore, declared that they would use tactical nuclear weapons against Iran. Read more >>

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Call for a Public Enquiry - Just sign and send!!!

Save The Festival Garden Site Campaign, 05-06-2007 21:52

We have till 19th June to reverse the despicable decision of Liverpool City Council to destroy our wild Green Space, line the pockets of property speculators and expose us and workers to the risks of a toxic waste site. The letter below can be emailed to  michael.ashton@gonw.gsi.gov.uk Please support our campaign!!! Read more >>

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More Smoke on the Horizon in the Middle East War Theater

Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, 05-06-2007 07:40

Many of the pieces for a showdown of giagantic size have been put together by this strong anaysis. The lines have been drawn in the sand in the Middle East. If war is to occur in the Middle East the conditions have been prepared for establishing a "Constitutional Dictatorship" in the US. The Palestinians have also said that they are prepared to create a battlefront against Israel. This is a "must read" article. Read more >>

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NW BNP's Roy Goodwin bites the dust?

Lancaster UAF, 04-06-2007 16:05

Bye... Read more | 3 comments >>

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Police Racism In Greater Manchester

danny w, 04-06-2007 06:11

Basically this is a short story of why one guy has come to believe that Greater Manchester Police is a corrupt and racist organization. (With a link address to the related YouTube video)! Read more | 1 comment >>

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Conference for Education Workers

knightrose, 03-06-2007 20:14

July 1St, Manchester, Education Workers Conference. Read more >>

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Death of Holocaust-survivor and anti-fascist Henry Guterman

Lancaster UAF, 02-06-2007 23:37

Report on the death and burial of Henry Guterman following a stroke Read more | 4 comments >>

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Stop Press! Anthonys Dump Foie Gras

Foie Gras Action, 01-06-2007 23:52

Anthony's Restaurant in Leeds were identified as selling foie gras, a dish made by force feeding geese and ducks until their livers swell and become diseased. IT HAS NOW COME TO THE ATTENTION OF FOIE GRAS ACTION THAT ANTHONYS HAVE REMOVED FOIE GRAS FROM THEIR MENUS Read more >>

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Urgent Basement Workday Tomorrow

pat "soggy" phoenix, 01-06-2007 11:49

All hands on deck please! our summer plans have been scuppered and we need to vacate the basement asap.... please come and help... the sooner work can start the sooner we'll be back Read more >>

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Manchester No2ID Street Stall, St. Anne's Square, 2nd June

Dave Page, 31-05-2007 22:45

A reminder that we'll be taking the debate on ID cards and the National Identity Register to the streets of Manchester on Saturday afternoon from 1pm onwards. Read more >>

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4th of July 2007 - USAF - Menwith Hill Demonstration

CAAB, 31-05-2007 16:00

Annual 'Independence FROM America' demonstration

Wednesday 4 July 2007 - 12 noon - 5pm

Speakers -
Mark Steel - comedian and socialist columist
Anas Alkitriki - spokesman - British Muslim Initiative
and apppearance of a special guest

Organised by CAMPAIGN for the ACCOUNTABILITY of AMERICAN BASES (CAAB) Read more | 1 addition >>

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Picnic and live music from refugee communities

moi, 31-05-2007 08:23

Exodus Picnic at Feast!

Sunday 3 June 1 - 6pm, FREE EVENT
Platt Fields Park, Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M14 6LA
Read more >>

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Asylum Monologues (free performances)

moi, 31-05-2007 08:13

Performances of Asylum Monologues in 12 UK cities on June 21 Read more >>

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The Basement Social Center needs you!

The Basement Social Center, 30-05-2007 01:13

After the fire on Lever Street, the Basement Social Center is in need of urgent help. Read more >>

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Daily Post- Sycophant, Lazy or plain Docile?

HD, 29-05-2007 14:29

Why is it the Daily Post along with its sister paper the Echo seem absolutely incapable of doing the most cursory journalistic research before they mislead their audience?

Read more | 1 comment >>

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Ideas cannot be killed.

posted by F Espinoza, 29-05-2007 13:14

More than 600,000 people have lost their lives in Iraq and more than 2 million have been forced to emigrate since the American invasion began... Read more | 1 comment >>

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Anti-deportation/anti-racist protest/stall, 16 June 2007, 12pm

NWASDG, 29-05-2007 12:17

There will be another protest and campaign stall on Market Street in Manchester city centre from 12pm. All campaigns and organisations are invited. Defend all asylum seekers! No to deportation!

Read more >>

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