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Recent Zapatista declaration and communique
The last part of the recent Zapatista declaration and two more recent communiques outlining the next steps...AMARC Calls for Solidarity with Community and Independent Radios in Nepal
The World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC), called today for a global solidarity campaign in favour of freedom of expression and communication rights of the Community and independent Radio Stations of Nepal.Funny anti G8 action in Bern, Switzerland
http://ch.indymedia.org/itmix/2005/07/34340.shtmlImages of Make Poverty History Demo, July 2, Edinburgh
Pictures from the Make Poverty History demonstration which took place at the Meadows in Ediburgh on Saturday 2 July 2005.Use pics freely, accredit to Adam Yosef. Share your comments!
"Make Borders History" - Noborder Tour of Glasgow, 3rd of July
Noborder tour of Glasgow on Sunday 3rd of July 2005 in the run up to the G8 in Scotland. Mobilisation via the "Make Borders History" website including Noone is Illegal, Campaign to Welcome Refugees and others.More pictures of G8 Faslane Big Blockade from 4th of July
Faslane big publicity stunt at the Nuclear Base: at least 20 satelitte dishes of mainstream media were present at the North gate, interviewing MSP Thommy Sheridan or any other MSP.Pictures of the "Big Successfull Blockade" of Faslane Nuclear Base, at G8 2005
On Monday 4th of July, Scottish CND, Trident Ploughshares, the Faslane Peace Camp and friends celebrated one of their biggest success in the struggle against the Nuclear Weapons of Mass Destruction in Britain yet:They closed down the Faslane Submarine Base near Helensburgh, north of Glasgow for a day - with hardly any arrests and a holiday for the workers.
On a sunny day, the victory of Non Violent Direct Action came at last for the campaigners.
Glasgow 8 July Protest
here are some pix of the G8 climate change protest on 8 July 2005Strathclyde Police Slumber Party
[Disclaimer: I have tried to make light of last week's experience in Strathclyde Police cells but this in no way reflects the serious torment I, and my fellow G8 protestor detainees experienced. I wrote the following as my clown whilst actually in the cells and the act of writing was therapeutic for me during an intensely dehumanising experience.]On the weekend of July 8th through July 11th, I was a very lucky clown as I was invited to the Strathclyde Police Slumber Party!
G8: All eyes on Scotland!
Before, during and after the G8 all media attention focussed on Scotland and the anti-G8 protests.Not only the mainstream media reported; over 50 Indypendent Media Collectives from Africa to Australia reported in at least 20 different languages in their editorials on the summit and the opposition.
More numerous accounts and reports in the newswires.
Here is a first summary of the features collected by Indymedia groups world wide.
Sellafield closed due to terrorist threat
Inside information on SellafieldG8 protesters accuse cops of torture
FOUR G8 protesters may sue police after claims they were psychologically tortured and mistreated while in custody in Glasgow.Moral High Ground
One of Brighton & Hove WDM's activists reports on their occupation and banner drop on a crane in Edinburgh on 5th July to protest at the UK government's hypocritical claims about alleviating poverty and declare there should be 'NO MORE BROWN-WASH'The London Bombings: Vigil - George Square, Glasgow 4pm Sunday 17 July 2005
Called by: Stop the War Coalition, Scottish CND, Muslim Association of BritianInitial Statement on the Policing of the Protests against the G8
The G8 Legal Support Group condems the policing of the G8 - read more to find out why.Legal Support Group Statement on the Policing of the G8 Protests
During the protests against the G8 over 700 people were detained or arrested by the police, often overnight, and around 366 people have been arrested and charged.More photos and report from Boogie on the Bridge anti-M74 Action
"Stop the M74, Save the Climate!"Photos from M74 Boogie on the Bridge on July 8th
Photos of signs and anti-G* and climate change messages at the street partymore photos and my report are at http://www.indybay.org/news/2005/07/1752466.php