Manchester Palestine Newswire Archive

Racist, Fascist & Zionist Facebook pages hacked by TeaMp0isoN & ZHC

DanJourn, 01-01-2011 14:01

A Few hours before the start of 2011, TeaMp0isN & ZHC announced that they were going to do a "Mass Clean-up" on Facebook, a few hours after the announcement, 100s of Facebook pages were hacked Read more | 4 comments >>

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Sixth Tom Hurndall Lecture - Wed 10 November 2010

anti-zionist, 06-11-2010 21:32

Tom Hurndall was a student at MMU, murdered by the IDF. This year's talk by Karma Nabulsi is on the subject of "Palestinian Refugees and the Right of Return"

Read more | 3 comments >>

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Campaign call for Co-operative Boycott of Israeli Goods

Manchester PSC, 28-10-2010 21:33

Pro-Palestinian activists will be aware that the consumer Boycott Israeli Goods have been heavily involved with a campaign to get the Co-operative Group to cease all trade agreements with Agrexco, as the Co-operative are currently claiming that they do not to stock settlement goods in their food stores throughout the United Kingdom.

Read more | 1 comment >>

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While Palestinians die! The BBC Lies!

Filasteen Abdul, 21-08-2010 01:11

Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. On 17th August the BBC programme ‘Panorama’ aired 'Death on the Med' a documentary about the Israeli attacks on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla in May 2010.Since shooting nine peace activists dead on the Freedom Flotilla, the Israeli state has led a concerted attempt to rewrite history - making their commandos the victims of an assault by “terrorists”. BBC news coverage of the attack and Panarama’s recent programme clearly show that the BBC is following suit and aligning itself with the Zionist state of Israel. Read more | 1 comment >>

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Ivor Dembina at Manchester Peace Festival

Manchester Peace Festival, 23-07-2010 11:20

Tickets for anti-Zionist Jewish comic Ivor Dembina's show 'This is Not a Subject for Comedy', running in Manchester for one night only as part of Manchester Peace Festival, are now on sale. The show will be on Wednesday September 22nd at 7.30pm. Read more >>

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Early release for Israeli soldier who killed British peace activist

peacenik, 19-07-2010 17:58

An Israeli soldier convicted of shooting dead a British peace activist has been granted an early release from prison, the Israeli press reported Monday.

A military committee accepted Taysir Hayb’s appeal, and he will be free in one month, the Israeli news site Ynet reported Monday. Hayb shot Tom Hurndall, who died aged 22, during an incident on Gaza’s southern border. Read more | 9 comments >>

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English Defence League Hacked

Mark101, 05-07-2010 13:50

English Defence League Hacked by notorious anti-Zionist hackers Read more | 9 comments >>

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Israel on Trial

Palestine Action Group, 23-06-2010 18:47

Try the war criminals, not the resistance!
Put Israel on Trial for War Crimes!
Defend the Gaza Demonstrators!
Free Palestinian Political Prisoners!
Demand International Inquiry into the Gaza Flotilla Massacre! Read more | 5 comments >>

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direct action in solidarity with palestine especially free gaza

actions speak, 14-06-2010 10:24

On wednesday 2nd june a tesco express in hartshill, stoke on trent was visited out of hours by palestinian solidarity activists.
Read more | 1 comment >>

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delegitimize.com - new media library on Israel; currently Gaza Flotilla archive

Nobody does it better than Israel, 03-06-2010 06:16

delegitimize.com is a new media library project that plans to publish a series of both topic-specific and current event-focused archive websites, with the help of the pro-Palestinian community and beyond. Read more | 2 comments >>

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800 Protest against Israel’s massacre on the high seas in Manchester

RT, 01-06-2010 12:23

Over 800 people gathered outside the BBC in Manchester in what was an angry and determined protest. Everyone gathered was outraged by the massacre committed by the Israeli military against aid workers bound for Gaza aboard a humanitarian flotilla organised by activists, MEP’s, trade unionists and journalists from across the world. Read more >>

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Manchester protesters try to storm BBC

vast minority, 31-05-2010 21:05

PROTESTERS demonstrating against the Israeli attack on a Gaza-bound aid ship have attempted to storm the BBC in Manchester Read more | 9 comments >>

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Manchester anti-arms trade activities

Target Brimar, 13-05-2010 08:58

Target Brimar are calling for solidarity with the EDO Decommissioners in Manchester. On Monday 17th May at 12.30 pm we'll be leafleting outside Barclays on Mosley Street in Manchester City Centre; please join us. Read more >>

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Demonstration against Israeli exhibition at the Scottish Parliament

Paul O'Hanlon, 01-05-2010 21:00

There was a demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday 26th April 2010 from noon to about 1.35pm when around 70 people turned up to listen to a number of speakers condemn the exhibition. Read more | 2 comments >>

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Manchester Class Struggle Forum, national liberation and internationalism

Mark, 19-04-2010 16:48

The third Manchester Class Struggle Forum will host a discussion on national liberation and internationalism, with a lead off from the World Revolution group. Read more >>

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Easter in Parliament Square

Paul O'Hanlon, 06-04-2010 22:53

An account of the ongoing peace campaign in London's Parliament Square with 20 photos. Read more >>

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More jail terms for Gaza protesters

Min Donny, 27-03-2010 14:16

26th March 2010 – Lizzie Cocker in Isleworth

Police hide video evidence from defence lawyers.

Two more youngsters charged with violent disorder during last year’s protests against Israel’s two-week massacre of the Gazan people have been handed harsh jail terms. Read more | 9 comments >>

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22 Days of Waging Peace

MULE, 12-02-2010 12:28

Campaigners against the Brimar military components factory in Chadderton in Oldham braved the snow and sub-zero temperatures to carry out a series of vigils and protests in January. Read more >>

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Gaza’s children: Sarah Irving talks to Manchester artist Jane Lawson

MULE, 30-01-2010 11:30

Following the attacks on Gaza by Israeli forces at the start of 2009, Manchester-based artist Jane Lawson responded to the images and stories of death and destruction by creating a series of unique prints of some of Gaza’s children. Read more >>

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Book review: “Gaza: Beneath the Bombs”

MULE, 30-01-2010 11:28

One year on from the carnage of the so-called Gaza war the 1.5 million people of the strip are still prisoners in their own land, trapped by the active efforts of Israel and the silent complicity of her allies in the international community. Read more >>

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Hogmanay in Parliament Square

Paul O'Hanlon, 25-01-2010 09:48

A 1,000 word report of December 31st (Hogmanay) 2009 in Parliament Square, London. The other Parliament Square (in Edinburgh) is also featured. 20 photos are included. Read more | 7 comments >>

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Hunger Strikers for Gaza aid enter Day 2

Undercurrents, 28-12-2009 14:37

Humanitarian aid convoy bound for Gaza is being held up by Egypt. Drivers from UK and Ireland are on hunger strike Read more >>

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Target Brimar begin 22 Days of Waging Peace

MULE, 27-12-2009 09:45

Anti-militarist campaigners from across the Northwest will be holding a 22 day long protest against Chadderton-based weapons component manufacturer Brimar from December 27. Read more >>

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Hunger strike to force open blockade

Undercurrents, 26-12-2009 20:47

Members of the Viva Palestina international aid convoy to Gaza will begin a
hunger strike at 11.25am local time tomorrow (27th) in protest at the Egyptian
government's refusal to allow the convoy entry onto its soil. Read more | 3 comments >>

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Israel: Off Your Trolley

FRFI, 07-12-2009 06:25

On Saturday 5th December supporters of Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! held a lively demonstration in support of Palestine to mark one year since Israel’s brutal attacks on Gaza. Using the slogan, ‘Israel: off your trolley’, protesters staged a rolling picket of high street companies involved in supporting Israel economically and politically. Read more | 4 comments >>

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22 Days of Waging Peace: Targeting Brimar, Targeting Bloodshed, Remembering Gaza

Target Brimar, 01-12-2009 21:46

On 27th December it will be one year since Operation Cast Lead, the brutal 22 day bombing of Gaza by Israeli forces. Target Brimar will be organising 22 days of protest to commemorate not only those killed in Gaza, but those killed by UK/US forces in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere around the world. Read more >>

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