Manchester Social Struggles Newswire Archive

Reminder: Manchester Day of ID Register Opposition, this Saturday

Dave Page, 28-06-2006 22:28

A reminder about Saturday's day of flyering and awareness raising in Manchester city centre. Read more >>

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Something has to be done with REDWATCH

Alexandros, 28-06-2006 17:40

Something has to be done with www.redwatch.org.uk, www.redwatch.net, www.redwatch.co.uk Read more | 22 comments >>

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Breaking the siege - video about events in Atenco / Mexicon 2006

cine rebelde, 28-06-2006 15:57

San Salvador Atenco, May 2006. A small town in the suburbs of Mexico City. Two months before the presidential elections, a conflict for land and rights escalates between the population of Atenco and the Mexican government. Read more | 1 comment >>

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THE BASEMENT - fundraising dinner, quiz and entertainment! 7th July

Eleanor, 28-06-2006 13:57

Summer Shennanigans at the Basement. July 7th 7 - late
The Basement is putting on an evening of delights to help cover recent extra costs (rent increase!grrr)
Read more | 1 comment >>

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People's Kitchen Tues 27th fundraiser for Birley Field's Campaign

hungry hulmite, 26-06-2006 17:06

Delicious organic food lovingly cooked by the Hulme Permaculture Course for your delight. All donations go to the Friend's of Birley Field's Campaign, which has so far stopped the council's proposals for car showrooms, hotels and offices on Hulme's green spaces and is currently consulting local people on alternative sustainable plans for this much loved area. Come and eat good food and have your say! Read more >>

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Channel 4's Dispatches: Young, nazi and proud - Mark Collett

Lancaster UAF, 26-06-2006 01:42

If you haven't already seen this, take the opportunity to watch it now. It's well worth it. Read more | 17 comments >>

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Minutes of Manchester NO2ID / Defy-ID Meeting, Wednesday 21st June 2006

Dave Page, 21-06-2006 23:56

This evening, members of Manchester NO2ID and Manchester Defy-ID along with other interested parties met in the function room of the Town Hall Tavern, Manchester. The conversation was wide-ranging, productive and above all friendly and informal. We even convinced one of the barmaids of the merits of our cause! It was a fun and invigorating evening and confidence and spirits remain high.

These minutes are being sent to the Manchester NO2ID mailing list [1], and the Defy-ID mailing list [2]. They will be posted to Manchester Indymedia [3] and other places. Apologies for the length, we've had another busy evening! Read more >>

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Pathfinder exposed by Corporate Watch

Pathfinder Watch, 20-06-2006 18:47

John Prescott's government department may have vanished, but the wrecking ball he has set in motion is still poised to demolish thousands of homes across Northern England and the Midlands - there's far too much money involved to let this one go. Read more >>

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Resisting the Neo-liberal City networking event, Sat 24th, Mcr

UHC, 20-06-2006 14:21

A networking event for individuals and organisations researching and campaigning on issues related to the neo-liberal city : on the processes of capitalist globalisation and the neo-liberal agenda which shapes it. Read more >>

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325 magazine - Issue#3 Out Now! Anti-Prisons / Autonomy / Insurrection

325collective, 19-06-2006 19:35

The insurgent anti-prison zine is back with another 60 pages of anarchy, prison revolt and social war! Read more >>

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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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Come on Blackpool and Fleetwood - time to fight the fascists

John C, 14-06-2006 15:48

Get up and stand up Read more | 4 comments >>

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Art & Activism Caravan: Athens swings to radical samba!

Rhythms of Resistance Manchester Sambista, 13-06-2006 11:54

The Art and Activism Caravan inspired a group of Polytecnic students into creating a radical samba band. The newly formed band successfuly played at the big student march at Propylaia where 20,000 people opposed to the commercialisation of education. (June 8th) Read more | 1 comment >>

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Rhythms of Resistance: against the privatisation of social housing

break one, 13-06-2006 11:10

The biggest radical samba band hits the streets for the right to have a home! Read more | 2 comments >>

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Keep Our NHS Public Demo & Meeting

Nimrod, 13-06-2006 11:03

Cuts and job losses will devastate health services. The NHS debt of £800m is less than 1% of its total budget. The government could easily afford to cancel the debt and cancel job cuts. Join together to make them give us the money to run the NHS. Read more >>

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'Good and wholesome' BNP blames media for wet nazi vicar horror

Lancaster UAF, 05-06-2006 21:45

If you didn't laugh, you'd throw up Read more | 3 comments >>

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Air America Interviews The God Loving Bushite Killer Johnny Wizard!

Johnny Wizard, 02-06-2006 00:54

Again, it only serves the interests of the enemy neo-con.
No warring faction is going to exclusively, indiscriminately
murder whomever, repeatedly, but for only the dying bushite
dumfuk, as Creation's justly sworn enemies. Read more >>

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Meeting Report: Meet Up of North West Anti-ID Groups

Dave Page, 31-05-2006 22:38

Sunday 28th May saw a gathering of North-West groups opposed to ID cards meeting at the Basement in Manchester to share ideas and combine efforts in opposing ID cards. Many groups were represented, from Nottingham to Liverpool and beyond, and loads of interesting discussion was generated, as you can tell by the length of this post! The meeting lasted for around five hours, including a lunch break. Read more >>

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New refugee coalition in Manchester!

NWASDG, 30-05-2006 14:35

A new organisation, the North West Asylum Seekers Defence Group (NWASDG), has been formed. Read more >>

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Immigration Reporting Centres: National Update and Call-out

Tyneside Community Action for Refugees (TCAR), 28-05-2006 14:09

As the twice-monthly pickets of the Immigration Reporting Centre at North Shields on Tyneside enter their sixth month, Tyneside Community Action for Refugees (TCAR) has called for a national day of action against reporting centres for the 22nd June, as part of Refugee Week. Read more | 1 addition | 1 comment >>

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