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Burma Demo & Global Day Of Action Saturday 6th

04-10-2007 18:49 | Repression | Nottinghamshire

burma demo saturday 6th 11am at the tate, going to trafalgar sq.Theres also a constant vigil at Parliment Sq & demos happening at Burmese embassy near greene park.
There will petals thrown from westminster bridge & stuff tied to downing street during the march.
transport form nottingham to London

Boycott Total for Burma

28-09-2007 16:02 | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Total has become the main supporter of the Burmese military regime according to Aung San Suu Kyi

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Nottingham Market Sq Demo against deportation flights to Congo

28-08-2007 16:14 | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

A (Temporary) Victory to the campaign against deportations of 'refused asylum seekers' to DR Congo!The Home Office say they will not attempt to remove any refused asylum seekers on the 'Charter Flight' scheduled for Thursday or any other flight, pending the AIT Country guidance case.

Nottingham Congolese Community demonstrated against continued deportations

30-06-2007 21:22 | Migration | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

On Saturday 30 June at 12 noon, The Nottingham Congolese Community assembed to demonstrated against continued deportations. Starting from The Old Market Square, they marched through Nottingham, past the railway station and continued through the Meadows Queens Walk to the Meadows Park near the embankment.

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Women representatives of Six Nations Territory Canada give Nottingham Sumac Talk

28-06-2007 00:09 | Culture | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Women representatives from the Six Nations on the Grand River community in Ontario, Canada gave a talk at the Sumac Centre, Forest Fields, Nottingham on Wednesday the 27th of June at 7.30 pm.

They spoke about the experience of reclaiming and defending a piece of land from development. Their action has been incredibly successful, having prevented the development and protected the land from an armed police incursion.

Sharphill Under Threat?

25-06-2007 20:23 | Ecology | Free Spaces | Repression | Nottinghamshire

Sharphill to get house building plans to go ahead?

Incinerator Expansion - exhibition about Eastcroft

15-06-2007 17:11 | Climate Chaos | Repression | Nottinghamshire

See what all the fuss is about. This counts as 'consultation' for their 'new' plans to expand the Incinerator (yes, again) - come and see for yourself how much mis-information and blatent half-truths they expect you to swallow.

Political film 'Return to Kurkuk, a year in the fire'

01-06-2007 19:57 | Education | Iraq | Repression | Nottinghamshire

Film @ Broadway Cinema Satarday 2nd June 1pm - about Karzan (imprisonewd and tortured by Saddam' regime) after 25 years in exile RETURNS TO KIRKUK - This thought provoking, intelligent and emotional story gives a unique insight into the true political feeling and civil unrest in Iraq today.

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No Borders Nottingham 'National Day of Action on Asylum Rights'

19-05-2007 22:46 | Migration | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

In response to a call out by the 'No Borders' group, folks gathered in the Market Square on Saturday afternoon.

A stall was arranged, leaflets handed out, questions answered ........

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National Day of Action for Asylum Seekers in Nottingham

19-05-2007 17:40 | Migration | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

No Borders Nottingham held up its end of a National Day of Action for Refugees with a stall in the Market Square accompanied by the No Borders banner, today sharing the Square with the Farmers’ Market and a City Council awareness day for Fostering of children.

Lincoln bin revolt

Lincoln was a rock solid Labour stronghold. The Tories captured Lincoln when they promised a return to weekly refuse collection.

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Reclaim the Square! - Summer picnic

30-04-2007 08:58 | Free Spaces | Repression | Nottinghamshire

Well after £7m and what seems like several decades the Belaboured Party's vanity project is now open. To celebrate it let's have a mass picnic there on Sun 13th May.

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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.

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University project wants YOU to help spot suspicious behaviour on CCTV

31-03-2007 13:44 | Education | Repression | Technology | Nottinghamshire

Appearing around Nottingham University around the weekend, a leaflet offering 4 quid for 30 mins volunteering tells you to email Anthony Carse,

epyyamc@nottingham.ac.uk or phone mobile no. 07921 706 198 to take part.
"Absolutely anyone is suitable to undertake the experiment". "WHY NOT SEE IF YOU ARE UP TO THE CHALLENGE"

Nottingham demo against deportations to Congo

29-03-2007 21:05 | Migration | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

On Wednesday March 28th at 1.00 in the Old/New Market Square, people gathered to protest continued deportations to the Congo. After a while the protesters walked across town to the Bridewell Police Station [next to the Magistrates Court] and made their feeling know about government policies.

Reclaim Slab Square (March 24)

25-03-2007 20:10 | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

After a year and a half and several million pounds, the refurbished Market Square is finally open for business. On Saturday March 24 the council threw a big party to celebrate this fact and blow their own trumpet, not everybody was so keen, however.

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Round up of Darfurians in progress?

23-03-2007 13:06 | Migration | Repression | Birmingham | Nottinghamshire

At least 8 Sudanese Darfurians were detained yesterday, 22 March, when they went to report at Loughborough Reporting Centre in the East Midlands. All were served notice that their fresh claims were denied.

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A true story of everyday life for Nottingham town folk

11-03-2007 21:35 | Free Spaces | Repression | Nottinghamshire

The scene: a typical Saturday afternoon in the market square Nottingham. A member of the public is taking photographs and decides to take some of the City’s Community Protection Officers.

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.

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Nottinghamshire Repression Newswire Archive

Nottinghamshire Repression Newswire Archive

Burma Demo & Global Day Of Action Saturday 6th

Boycott Total for Burma

Nottingham Market Sq Demo against deportation flights to Congo

Nottingham Congolese Community demonstrated against continued deportations

Women representatives of Six Nations Territory Canada give Nottingham Sumac Talk

Sharphill Under Threat?

Incinerator Expansion - exhibition about Eastcroft

Political film 'Return to Kurkuk, a year in the fire'

No Borders Nottingham 'National Day of Action on Asylum Rights'

National Day of Action for Asylum Seekers in Nottingham

Lincoln bin revolt

Reclaim the Square! - Summer picnic

Vanunu Freedom Ride visits Nottingham

University project wants YOU to help spot suspicious behaviour on CCTV

Nottingham demo against deportations to Congo

Reclaim Slab Square (March 24)

Round up of Darfurians in progress?

A true story of everyday life for Nottingham town folk

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

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