Manchester Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

"Drum Them Out!" at Menwith Hill - Say No to "Missile Defense"

Dieter Mind, 25-09-2007 16:31

On July 25th Prime Minister Gordon Brown went largely unnoticed when he announced Britain's agreement to use two UK bases as part of American Missile Defense. On October 13th join us at Menwith Hill to protest and Drum Them Out! Read more >>

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The Cuban Five

posted by F Espinoza, 25-09-2007 13:24

I attended a briefing by Leonard Weinglass (he of the Daniel Ellsberg/Pentagon Papers fame, of the Amy Carter tribulations, and other famous efforts to achieve justice against at times huge odds) at Howard University's Law School on Wednesday, 12 September. I was stunned by what counselor Weinglass revealed... Read more | 3 comments >>

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Action against the arms trade in Manchester

Fred., 11-09-2007 08:56

In the early hours of Tuesday, 11 September a group blockaded the entrance to the BAE Middleton factory carpark in conjunction with the day of action against the DSEi (Defence Systems and Equipment International) arms fair in London. Read more >>

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Please ;Save the life of complete innocent Canadian Muslim Khalid Q Awan.

mohammad khan, 27-08-2007 04:14

Khalid Awan is facing a modified,Bogus,Conspiracious,Fabricated,Preplaned case in USA since 9/11, he is still in the Back of Jail's Wall.because he is Canadian Muslim . Read more | 2 comments >>

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Friendly American Encounter with Revolutionary Guards

CASMII, 23-08-2007 12:31

An American peace delegation which visited Iran recently has described a striking friendly encounter with some three hundred members of the Revolutionary Guards. In a statement, the head of the delegation has strongly debunked the US administration's decision to label these soldiers as terrorist and has called on Americans to oppose a new war of aggression. Read more >>

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For a Middle East Free of All Weapons of Mass Destruction

CASMII, 06-08-2007 00:22

On the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, an International Statement for a Middle East Free of All Weapons of Mass Destruction is released which is endorsed by several of the most influential peace, anti-nuclear and community organisations around the world as well as five Nobel Laureates. It demands that Israel join the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and dismantle its nuclear arsenal and calls for a peaceful resolution of Iran's nuclear programme exclusively through negotiations and dialogue within the framework of the International Atomic Energy Agency. Read more >>

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The killing machine...

posted by F Espinoza, 02-07-2007 11:08

It was announced that the CIA would be declassifying hundreds of pages on illegal actions that included plans to eliminate the leaders of foreign governments. Suddenly the publication is halted and it is delayed one day. No coherent explanation was given. Perhaps someone in the White House looked over the material... Read more >>

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24th June, Manchester: Gordon Brown Demo report

over the rainbow, 25-06-2007 19:23

While the rest of the march was going by... Read more | 1 addition | 3 comments >>

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Baquba: ' A kill sack'

Felicity Arbuthnot, URUKNET, MECA Media, 24-06-2007 17:31

Operation 'Arrowhead Ripper' is underway. A new America killing field is opening up. The victims are the residents of Baquba, captol of Iraq's Diyala governorate. As the killers move in, they are targetting, as ever, 'Al-Qaeda.'
Read more >>

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march against war: 24th June

peace now, 19-06-2007 18:39

Manchester Sunday 24th June: Protest against war Read more | 1 addition | 4 comments >>

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An 89-year-old Prestwich woman arrested at Faslane

GM&D CND, 12-06-2007 15:50

An 89-year-old Prestwich woman has been arrested while demonstrating outside of Faslane Naval Base near Glasgow. Betty Tebbs, of Ostrich Lane Prestwich, was among 10 activists from Greater Manchester to be held by police following a successful blockade of two of the base’s entrances at 3pm this afternoon. Read more >>

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Demonstrate: Troops out of Iraq 24th June, Manchester

peace, 11-06-2007 12:23

Call Out: Protest in Manchester Read more >>

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Bush's lies and cons

posted by F Espinoza, 08-06-2007 20:50

Evidently Rome is not yet included among the 60 or more dark corners of the world that the United States military must be ready to pre-emptively attack, as Bush proclaimed at West Point on June 1, 2002... Read more >>

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REMEMBER the STUPIDITY of treacherous scams : G8 : the "straight" news PR spin

x, 08-06-2007 11:35

A meeting of the the worlds "key economies" is taking place, when it is clear to all economists, most people in the "cash industry", - most national leaders too - that the way it is structured at present is - almost for the sake of its loopholes,( to allow actual criminals a cash-laundry taxhaven loot hoarding effect,) for all serious purposes, inadequate - but the media havent raised this key question once. Read more | 2 comments >>

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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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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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The English Submarine.

posted by F Espinoza, 22-05-2007 11:05

The press dispatches bring the news; it belongs to the Astute Class, the first of its kind to be constructed in Great Britain in more than two decades... Read more | 2 comments >>

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Let's enlist Her Majesty The Queen to help Huddersfield Stop The War!

René Thomas, 21-05-2007 23:49

The Queen is visiting Huddersfield this Thursday, 24th May. Our attendance could provide a show of support for her to speak out against the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Read more | 6 comments >>

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A Talk on Life in Palestine

suz, 21-05-2007 09:13

A talk on life in Palestine on Tuesday 22nd May at 7.30 pm Read more >>

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Luis Posada Carriles suspect in Kennedy's murder...

posted by F Espinoza, 20-05-2007 00:48

Robert Kennedy's suspicions about the involvement of gangs of Cuban and Italian origin at the service of the CIA in his brother's assassination sheds new light on the Bush family protection of international terrorist Luis Posada Carriles... Read more | 3 comments >>

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