Manchester Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

Leeds Palestine Solidarity Campaign Film Night

Leeds Palestine Solidarity Campaign, 15-06-2006 10:12

Leeds PSC Presents -The Iron Wall- a film by Mohammad Alatar alongside the "Children Under Occupation" art exhibition. Read more | 2 comments >>

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Leeds Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Leeds Palestine Solidarity Campaign, 26-05-2006 08:35

Leeds Palestine Solidarity Campaign re-launch Read more >>

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Manchester Sept 2006 - Venue for new labour's national conference and protests

Barry Kade, 17-05-2006 18:01

Protests are being called around the Labour Party annual conference, which this year is moving to Manchester in September. Read more >>

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BUSH SNR PULLS OUT OF MANCHESTER VISIT – Lack of ‘right kind of interest’ blamed

Greater Manchester CND, 10-05-2006 14:21

Greater Manchester CND and Greater Manchester Stop the War were disappointed to hear that George Bush Senior has pulled out of a trip to Manchester because of a lack of interest. Ironically, the Stop the War Coalition were definitely interested and were planning to give Bush a warm welcome as he arrived for his keynote motivational speech at the Manchester International Convention Centre on June 8th. Read more >>

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Arna's Children Film Showing about life in a Jenin Refugee Camp. Also Fundraiser

Adie, 05-05-2006 13:02

On Monday Night at Manchester University we are showing the award-winning 'Arna's Children' - important first of all as a vivid and powerful portrayal of life under occupation for the Palestinians in the Middle East and the way bright, good natured kids can without hope turn to extremism. It's also the inspiring story of Jewish Israeli Arna Mer Khamis, and her endeavours to bring some light to those kids through a children's theatre. We’ll be raising money for the new childrens theatre and it's on at 7:30pm Monday night at the University of Manchester Student Union Read more >>

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Come to Liverpool for Condi Rice protests!

IMC Liverpool, 29-03-2006 13:55

Condoleeza Rice, Secretary of State and former National Security Advisor to the Bush Administration will be visiting Liverpool on 31st March. Why don't you come too? Visit the Culture of Capital, see the sights, and help us give a great big scouse welcome to Condi the warmonger/torturer-in-chief!

Updates on Condi Protests on Liverpool Indymedia

Read more | 1 addition >>

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George Bush arriving in Gateshead ( and Manchester and Leeds? )

Act Locally, Think Globally, 27-03-2006 16:01

On Wednesday June 7th, George Bush is returning to the North East, where a young man called Ross gave him a public mooning last time.
On Thursday 8th he's off to Manchester, and Friday 9th to Yorkshire, perhaps Leeds? Read more | 1 comment >>

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Condoleezza Rice to visit Liverpool on Friday 31st March!

Julian Todd, 21-03-2006 22:37

Crossposting from Liverpool to make sure none of you over there miss it. Read more >>

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Afghanistan. Iraq. Iran?

AntiWar, 21-03-2006 05:11

Public Meeting
Iranian film maker and campaigner Roya Kashefi addresses people's growing concern that we may be heading towards an armed conflict with Iran.
Discussion, debate and slideshow. Read more | 1 comment >>

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Tyneside Report - March 18th Protest Against Iraq War

FRFI North East, 20-03-2006 00:19

On 18 March members and supporters of the Revolutionary Communist Group (RCG) and its newspaper Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! mounted a lively protest in the centre of Newcastle, as part of the international day of action against the continuing occupation of Iraq. Read more >>

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Jose Couso - victim of state murder

knightrose, 04-03-2006 16:45

On 8 April 2003, the US army attacked the Hotel Palestine in Iraq and killed José Couso, a Spanish TV cameraman. José is one of nearly forty journalists who have been killed in this war - one of the deadliest wars in history for journalists . Read more | 1 comment >>

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Do not fund the war

Brandy, 03-03-2006 11:20

Is your money keeping war criminals in power ? Read more | 12 comments >>

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Manchester University against the Arms Trade

Kollwitz, 17-02-2006 15:07

Students at the University of Manchester have voted in favour of a corporate ethics motion in their Student Union, demanding university divestment from BAE and other arms companies. Read more | 2 comments >>

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15th Feb. North Manchester Stop the War meeting with WSF eyewitness reportback

Kay, 12-02-2006 22:28

North Manchester Against Wars meeting as part of the mobilisation for 18th March
Chris Nineham -officer with STWC will now join the broad platform of speakers, He will be reporting back from WSF and meeting with Hugo Chavez Read more | 2 comments >>

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Vigil to mark 100th British soldier killed in Iraq Wed 1st Feb

Greater Manchester Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, 31-01-2006 11:53

NOT ONE MORE DEATH

This morning the 100th British soldier has been killed in Iraq.

In Manchester, we will be holding a protest vigil in the Peace Gardens (St Peter's Square) at 6pm tomorrow (Wed 1 Feb).
Read more >>

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Bush Braces For Impeachment Hearings

CCNWON, 24-01-2006 15:33

False Reports To Congress, Electronic Surveillance Without Warrant Read more | 2 comments >>

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APPEAL LAUNCHED IN BUSH TORTURE CASE

Lawyers Against the War, 20-01-2006 20:17

Trying George W. Bush for war crimes. Read more >>

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Colin Powell is coming to Manchester

Well Po, 11-01-2006 23:25

Colin Powell is coming to the Manchester Hilton to attend a Jewish National Fund (JNF) Fundraising Gala Dinner on Tuesday 17th January. Read more | 2 additions | 3 comments >>

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Earth First! Summer gathering 2006

EF! Summer Gathering Collective, 14-12-2005 14:53

The Earth First! Summer Gathering 2006 will take place from Wed 16th to Sun 20th August 2006. The location will be at a new site in Wales.
Read more | 1 addition | 2 comments >>

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Jack Straw - complicit in torture. Labour North West - complicit with Jack Straw

A former Labour Party member, 08-12-2005 13:04

Jack Straw did not "act alone" in his decision to co-operate with the United States government's torture programme. Labour North West could have stopped him, but they didn't. They actively supported Straw in May 2005, even when the extent of his torture complicity was becoming very clear. Read more >>

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