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Sociologist Andrej H Remains Free (on bail) - Latest Developments from Germany

31-08-2007 08:03 | Culture | Repression | World

Important news from Germany, where the Federal Prosecution has postponed the appeal hearing by prosecutors who wanted to put Andrej back into solitary confinement after he was released on bail. The postponemnt is to allow time to examine the application of the terrorism law in this case. This is a huge issue. Below see latest campaign press release and also an article from Der Spiegel (Germany's most influential weekly magazine).

See this Indymedia feature for some background:
 http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/08/377825.html

And previous update:
Andrej is free again.. for now
 http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/08/379575.html

More info at:
 http://einstellung.so36.net/en

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The Shortwave Report 8/31/07 ¡Listen Globally!

30-08-2007 23:59 | Analysis | World

A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia.

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Hospital refuses transfer of Palestinian girl

30-08-2007 20:05 | Health | Other Press | Palestine | World

Maria was paralyzed from the neck down when the car she was traveling in was caught in a missile attack on a leader of the Islamic Jihad militant group in Gaza in May last year. Her mother, grandmother and older brother were killed.

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Israeli Apartheid logotype (by Latuff)

30-08-2007 09:47 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | Terror War | World

Israeli Apartheid
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of the brave Palestinian people and their struggle against U.S. backed IsraHell's apartheid.

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Team Tibet - documentary film

30-08-2007 09:02 | Culture | Repression | Social Struggles | Birmingham | World

“Team Tibet” is a short documentary film which follows a group of Tibetans living in exile in India, who want Tibet to be able to take part in the 2008 Olympics.

Filmed August 2007 in McLeod Ganj and Delhi, it asks: Why did they flee Tibet? What is the situation in Tibet under Chinese occupation? What are their hopes for the future of their country, people and cultures? And What about the 2008 games?

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Philippines: Widow to testify against CPP founder Joma Sison

30-08-2007 08:28 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) with Comrade Jose Ma. Sison
Gloria “Joy” Jopson-Kintanar has blamed Sison for the murder of her husband, Romulo Kintanar, on Jan. 23, 2003. She and another widow, Veronica Tabara, filed complaints against Sison early last year that served as grounds for the arrest of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder in the Netherlands on Tuesday.

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Brown rules out Iraq troop withdrawal

30-08-2007 06:48 | Anti-militarism | Iraq | Terror War | World

Britain: Brown rules out Iraq troop withdrawal as top general speaks of a “generation of conflict”

As tensions continue within political and military circles over Britain’s role in Iraq, Prime Minister Gordon Brown has made clear that he will not bow to calls for a troop withdrawal.

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Charter flight to war, rape and torture goes ahead anyway.

29-08-2007 20:56 | Manchester | World

The racist Labour government is going ahead with its 'charter flight' to DRCongo depsite evidence that people deported from Britain on a similar flight in February 2007, were raped and tortured. In addition, 1,200 people are dying every day in DRC and 163,000 have fled their homes in eatsern DCC since January 2007. It has also been recently revealed that people deported from Britain to Sri Lanka have also been tortured and killed.

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NWASDG organising meeting, Saturday 8 September 2007, 12pm.

29-08-2007 20:52 | Manchester | World

There will be an organising meeting on 8 September at the Friends Meeting House (Quaker House), 6 Mount Street, Manchester, from 12pm to 2pm. All individuals and organisations are invited to this meeting to organise actions in defence of asylum seekers refugees and all immigrants. Everyone is welcome. Bring ideas and a willingness to take an active part.







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Anti-deportation protest/stall, Saturday, 1 September 2007, 12pm

29-08-2007 20:49 | Manchester | World

There will be another protest and anti-deportation campaign stall at Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, from 12pm. All campaigns and organisations are invited. Defend all asylum seekers! No to deportations!







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Global Demonstration 9-11-07

29-08-2007 20:27 | Anti-militarism | Globalisation | Terror War | World

General Strike 9-11-07 + march on Washington DC 9-15-07
 http://www.strike911.org/
 http://www.sept15.org/

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How the police estimate crowd sizes

29-08-2007 18:16 | Anti-militarism | Other Press | Repression | World

Interesting article on the BBC about how the police lie about crowd sizes on demos. Prompted by the 60,000 / 10,000 disparity between organisers and police estimates for the size of the Stop the War demo in Feb, the beeb asked the Met how they came up with their figure.

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Disarm DSEi Public Meeting @ rampART London 1st September

29-08-2007 09:56 | DSEi 2007 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Terror War | World

Disarm DSEi Public Meeting Saturday 1st September, 2pm-4pm
rampART centre, 15 Rampart Street, London E1 2LA
 http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=534642&Y=181247&A=Y&Z=1

Tube : Whitechapel, Shadwell, Aldgate, Aldgate East, Tower Gateway
Bus : 15, 115, D3, 100

There will probably be police photographers outside the meeting, don't be intimidated.
You might choose to wear a scarf in this unpredictable weather.

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Oh no! Not More Comment on Iraq.

29-08-2007 08:37 | Anti-militarism | World

The occupation of Iraq by the US seems to continue to move closer towards comprehensive failure. One thing history tells us is that brutal empires come and go; perhaps complete failure in Iraq with the resistence combining to send the invaders packing will spell the end of the US empire.

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Britain acquires thermobaric weapons for Afghanistan

29-08-2007 06:30 | Anti-militarism | Technology | Terror War | World

For weeks, British media and sections of the political elite have been urging the government and the military to focus their attention on military operations in Afghanistan. In contrast to Iraq, the US-led occupation of Afghanistan is being portrayed as a “winnable.” But a report by Channel 4 News has disclosed just how it is intended to secure victory—through the use of thermobaric weapons.

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The Neo-Fascist Plot Against Iran

28-08-2007 22:18 | Anti-militarism | World

As news of US/Israeli plans for an Act of Aggression against Iran gets louder, so too does the unsubstantiated warnings from Bush/PNAC about the dire threat of another attack (which would only highlit their incompetence, and suggest responsibility).

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Privatization Endangers Democracy

28-08-2007 12:38 | Social Struggles | World

Neoliberal hegemony or market radicalism is a danger for democracy because economic mechanisms replace politics. Neoliberals change the understanding of justice in society. The less generous the social benefits, the more powerful must be its security machine.

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Photos from the No Border camp and actions in Ukraine

28-08-2007 11:13 | No Border Camp 2007 | Migration | World

entrance to the camp
Here are some belated photos from the no border camp and actions in Ukraine (11-20 August 2007).

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Neocons One Step Closer to Attacking Iran

28-08-2007 00:33 | Anti-militarism | History | Iraq | World

Now we have the Big Lie in regard to Iran, as preposterous and nonsensical as Iraq’s illusory weapons of mass destruction.

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International Strike 9-11-07

27-08-2007 21:05 | Anti-militarism | Terror War | World

GENERAL STRIKE IN USA on Sept. 11, 2007 – 9/11
“No School * No Work * No Shopping. Hit the Streets”

and

SEPTEMBER 15
Mass March in Washington DC

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