World Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

Dirty War Tactics honed in NI troubles being brought to bear on UK streets

"A variety of intelligence, police and army sources [have] confirmed that “dirty war” tactics honed in Northern Ireland’s Troubles are now being brought to bear against Islamic terrorists in mainland Britain." The Sunday Herald

CCTV for illegal and degrading war

24-07-2005 07:43 | Anti-militarism | World

Well prevention is better than cure and if john hoWARd's proposition for one of those security measures is taking a photo with CCTV, after the terrorist has blown people up, most people would say that measure really wasn't very effective at all, especially if their own life depended on it!

Note To Downing St: G8 Meeting/London bombs

23-07-2005 19:52 | Anti-militarism | London | World

This is the HTML version of a note I will soon leave or have already left at Downing Street's online E-Mail facility, mainly concerning the G8 meeting and the London bombings, with which it was contemporaneous.

The European Social Forum (ESF) - Athens 2006 - full details

Where to find full details of the European Social Forum in Athens 2006

MOSSAD CAR FROM ZIONIST ENTITY BLOWS UP SHARM EL SHEIKH

23-07-2005 13:32 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Repression | World

"Security sources said at least one car that blew up on Saturday had special plates indicating it had come over the Israeli border at Taba on the Sinai peninsula."

Increasing concern & outrage at apparent police "shoot to kill" policy

The cold-blooded, apparently racist murder, of a young Asian man today by undercover police/security agents is outrageous & a frightening development and a dark day for civil rights & democracy in Britain.

Ignoring the Intelligence: How New Labour Helped Bring Terror to London

By pursuing policies that are increasing the threat of terrorist attacks on Britain, New Labour has rendered itself fundamentally unfit to govern

EDO Warmongers Face Brighton City Council Vote of Censure

21-07-2005 11:37 | Anti-militarism | Repression | South Coast | World

Today at 3pm inside Hove Town Hall, Brighton and Hove City Council will vote on a resolution saying EDO MBM are not welcome in the city.

Iraqi Civillian Fatalities - 37% are caused by US troops!

21-07-2005 11:01 | Anti-militarism | Health | Repression | World

The report that appeared yesterday on this site shows that 37% of Iraqi cvillian fatalities have been caused by US/UK coalition troops with 25,000 dying in the first 2 years of the conflict. Previous research published in the Lancet suggest things are even worse.

IBC Report

20-07-2005 11:57 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | World

The publication of a report by Iraqi Body Count yesterday shows that 37% of Iraqi cvillian fatalities have been caused by US/UK coalition troops - the single biggest cause. 25,000 have died in the first 2 years of the conflict and casualty rates are increasing.

Ex-ambassador Craig Murray on Iraq and the London bombings

"It is a foreign policy of oil grab cloaked in hypocrisy, and the impact of that policy on Muslims, that has caused this hate."

Report of vigil for London bomb victims in Edinburgh

This is a 650 word piece on the vigil for the victims of the London bombing which was held in Edinburgh on Sunday 17th July. 7 photos are attached

Portraits from vigil Russell Square Sunday 17th July

Vigil organised by Stop the War Coalition and the Muslim Association of Britain in memory of the victims of the London bombings as well as victims of US/UK state treeorism in Iraq and Afganistan