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Nottingham students are going to Faslane Nuclear Base

29-04-2007 12:53 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

As part of the National Student block, we are going to Faslane Naval Base 28th June to 3rd of July.

Vanunu Freedom Ride visits Nottingham

17-04-2007 19:56 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | Repression | Nottinghamshire

The Vanunu Freedom Ride (VFR), cycling from Faslane to London, visited Nottingham on April 16 to raise awareness of the plight of Israeli dissdent Mordechai Vanunu.

Nottingham folk blockade nuclear submarine base in Scotland - a radio piece

06-04-2007 16:15 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

This is a short radio piece about the Faslane 365 campaign in Scotland, why we need to resist nuclear weapons and how a load of people from Nottingham succesfully blockaded the Faslane nuclear submarine base in Scotland. The piece is 11 minutes long and uploaded in mp3 and ogg/vorbis format. You can also listen to the stream:

http://www.archive.org/download/Faslane_Audio_Report/Faslane_Audio_Report_64kb.m3u

Robin Hood blockades the Base

04-04-2007 11:22 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

On Sunday April the 1st, a team of outlaws from Nottingham blockaded the main gate of Faslane Nuclear Submarine Base for 4 hours.

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Robin’s Trip to Scotland… Part 1.

31-03-2007 21:20 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

A sixty strong group of protestors from Nottingham (and Derby) have today been demonstrating outside the Trident nuclear weapons submarine base at Faslane as part of a year long peaceful blockade, Faslane 365.

Nottingham (and Leicester) demos against deportations to Congo

Today in seven UK cities including Nottingham and Leicester, the Congolese community and their supporters held demonstrations to focus attention on government plans to categorise the 'Democratic' Republic of Congo as a 'safe' country to return people who have been fleeing the violence to the UK in search of security. In Nottingham people rallied and marched, highlighting that the Congolese who have already been deported face a very uncertain fate.

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Stop Robbin’ the Poor - Notts says NO to Trident!!

27-03-2007 08:28 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

Following the resignation of two government ministers and the rebellion of nearly a hundred labour MPs over the renewal of Trident nuclear weapons, around a hundred Nottingham residents are planning to travel to Scotland to protest against the replacement of Britain’s Trident Nuclear Weapons.

Nottingham University Student Die-In :: to protest at un-ethical investments

21-03-2007 00:31 | Anti-militarism | Education | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Nottingham University Student held a Die-In outside the Portland Building On Tuesday afternoon [20 March] at 1.00pm to protest at un-ethical investments and the university's connection with the arms trade.

Amnesty Protest in Nottingham City Centre - Close Guantanamo Bay [Please]

11-03-2007 14:35 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Terror War | Nottinghamshire

Amnesty Protest in Nottingham City Centre - Close Guantanamo Bay [Please]

The University of Nottingham's Amnesty International Society's held a protest against the continuing human rights abuses at Guantanamo Bay.

Amnesty protest over Guantanamo Bay in Nottingham :: report with audio

10-03-2007 20:36 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Terror War | Nottinghamshire

The University of Nottingham's Amnesty International Society's held a protest against the continuing human rights abuses at Guantanamo Bay. It is now over five years since the first detainees were transferred to the detention camp and despite widespread international condemnation, hundreds of people from more than 30 nationalities remain there: without charge and with little hope of obtaining a fair trial.

Here is some audio that was taken during the demo.

Nottingham Faslane 365 sign-up stall

03-03-2007 17:05 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

People from Nottingham Faslane took to the Market Square this Saturday to spread the word about our impending trip up to Scotland to blockade the evil Trident nuclear weapons base.

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What will you be doing?

01-03-2007 22:17 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

Faslane365 is an audacious year long protest at the Faslane Trident nuclear weapons base. Dozens of groups from all over the world are taking turns to peacefully blockade the base. Join the Nottingham group now.

Nottingham Faslane 365 News : 6th Feb 07

07-02-2007 22:33 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Faslane 365 is a loose association of individuals committed to a peaceful blockade of Faslane Trident Nuclear Missile Base near Glasgow, on 31st March and 1st April 2007, as part of a co-ordinated year-long series of actions.

The Nottingham Faslane 365 group is starting to get busy as our blockade date gets closer. The organising group is now meeting weekly as we move our focus from awareness raising & fundraising, to planning the practicalities of our blockade.

Nottingham Blockade of Faslane Trident Base

30-11-2006 22:41 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

Dates set for Nottingham Blockade of Faslane Trident Base : Saturday March 31st - Sunday April 1st 2007!

CSSGJ open seminar - The university as site of social struggles

academic author and activist Anna Stavrianakis will be a giving a talk on the university as a site of militarised capitalism and site of social struggle - all welcome!

CHILDREN IN NEED – URGENT APPEAL

17-11-2006 11:44 | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire | South Coast | World

Here’s how you can make £900m available for children in need, and reduce the number of needy children.

Stop the War demo at Nottingham's Armed Forces Recruitment Centre

12-11-2006 18:36 | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

Stop the War demo at Nottingham's Armed Forces Recruitment Centre
On Saturday Stop the War Coalition draped Nottingham's Armed Forces Recruitment Centre with coffin-shaped placards naming the members of the British Forces killed in Iraq.

Be the first one on your block to have your boy come home in a box

26-10-2006 18:46 | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

Ministry Of Defence (East Midlands)
Eight town tour in recruitment drive for Navy Reservists

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Iraq: Spiralling to Civil War? Discussion and Film Showing

26-10-2006 08:47 | Anti-militarism | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Iraq: Spiralling to Civil War? What Role for the Workers' Movement? Discussion and Film Showing.
Tuesday 31st October 7.30pm in the International Community Centre, Mansfield Road

Louise Amoore Talk

Louise Amoore of Durham University and editor of The Global Resistance Reader will be speaking at CSSGJ, Nottingham University on 9th October. The title of her talk is "Vigilant Visualities: The Watchful Politics of the War on Terror".

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Nottinghamshire Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

Nottinghamshire Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

Nottingham students are going to Faslane Nuclear Base

Vanunu Freedom Ride visits Nottingham

Nottingham folk blockade nuclear submarine base in Scotland - a radio piece

Robin Hood blockades the Base

Robin’s Trip to Scotland… Part 1.

Nottingham (and Leicester) demos against deportations to Congo

Stop Robbin’ the Poor - Notts says NO to Trident!!

Nottingham University Student Die-In :: to protest at un-ethical investments

Amnesty Protest in Nottingham City Centre - Close Guantanamo Bay [Please]

Amnesty protest over Guantanamo Bay in Nottingham :: report with audio

Nottingham Faslane 365 sign-up stall

What will you be doing?

Nottingham Faslane 365 News : 6th Feb 07

Nottingham Blockade of Faslane Trident Base

CSSGJ open seminar - The university as site of social struggles

CHILDREN IN NEED – URGENT APPEAL

Stop the War demo at Nottingham's Armed Forces Recruitment Centre

Be the first one on your block to have your boy come home in a box

Iraq: Spiralling to Civil War? Discussion and Film Showing

Louise Amoore Talk