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Lindis Percy:- Pervert Walked Free, But I Was Jaiiled Over £50

02-02-2007 14:40 | Anti-militarism | Repression | London | World

A Peace campaigner said today she could not understand why she had been jailed as the controversy over prison crowding continued.

Grandmother-of-six Lindis Percy, 65, who moved away from Hull in August and now lives in Harrogate, spoke after her release from Low Newton Prison for women, in County Durham, after serving half of a seven-day sentence imposed last Friday.

Australia: Right up the backside of that bloody Bush Administration

02-02-2007 07:14 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Terry Hicks: Howard Government "right up the backside of that bloody Bush Administration."

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AUSTRALIA: Habib to campaign on human rights

02-02-2007 06:37 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

The citizens of Australia and other democracies enjoy the liberty they do because of the inherited wisdom of centuries that the rule of law must govern the relationship between the state and individual.

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Israel's Kafkaesque "Matrix of Control"

01-02-2007 15:00 | Palestine | Repression | World

The following article by Stephen Lendman (

http://www.sjlendman.blogspot.com/ ) makes reference to a couple of things already published on this site:

Leaked Israeli Document Gives Frightening Glimpse of Apartheid

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/01/360977.html

Looking to the Side, From Belsen to Gaza
John Pilger

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/01/360671.html

The Trebanos Five - "Ramblers" arrested on route of National Grids Pipeline

This morning ( Wed 31-01-2007 ) five people were arrested on the public footpath running through the construction site in Trebanos, South Wales.

SDO Demo Crazy Failures mp3

30-01-2007 05:56 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Repression | World

It is not about defending D Hicks, it is about OUR rights of protection from powerful individuals and state - radical radio 30 mins stereo

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Photos: Barbara Tucker banned & arrested

Barbara Tucker the peace protester was arrested outside Downing Street tonight (29.01.07) after a court told her today that she was banned from entering the SOCPA zone.

Violation of migrants’ human rights in Morocco an “accident”

29-01-2007 19:29 | Globalisation | Migration | Repression | World

Violation of migrants’ human rights in Morocco an “accident” says Commission official. The European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights held an exchange of views on the situation of migrants in Morocco on Monday, 22nd January.

A Prison Visit

29-01-2007 15:42 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

The Government and Penal Reform Charities claim the Prison service works hard to help prisoners maintain links with family and friends. It is they claim evidence of how prison works to achieve successful rehabilitation. Elizabeth, a regular visitor to a prisoner, describes how she was treated. Sadly her experience is not uncommon.

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Loving The Unloved - Reflections on the Struggles of Prisoner's Families

29-01-2007 15:38 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

By Beth - The partner of a prisoner reflects on the harsh reality of prisons on partners and loved ones as well as prisoners.

Italian court considers trial against CIA agents in rendition case

29-01-2007 13:43 | Repression | Terror War | World

Four years ago, Muslim cleric Abu Omar was kidnapped in Italy by US intelligence agents and transferred to an Egyptian torture prison. A hearing is currently taking place in Milan over the possible trial of those responsible for Abu Omar’s rendition. Public prosecutor Armando Spataro is seeking to bring charges against the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Italian military secret service SISMI (Servizio per le Informazioni e la Sicurezza Militare).

Germany/Switzerland: protests against the visit of mexican president Calderón

27-01-2007 19:37 | Oaxaca Uprising | Globalisation | Repression | World

Germany. Protesters managed to get into the park of Castle Belvedere, the place where german Bundespräsident Köhler welcomed mexican president Calderon, who got into office by election fraud and who brutally surpresses the social movement in Oaxaca.

Switzerland.
protesters show Calderón he is not welcome. They managed to protest directly in fron of the Hotel Belvedere.

Hatred of poor still glowing against WEF

26-01-2007 16:30 | Globalisation | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Protesters carried though actions and demonstrations against the gathering of the rich and powerful at the World Economic Forum this week. Marches and actions took place mainly in Zuerich, Basel, Delemont and St.Gallen in various different forms.

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Evicton of five indigenous communities in Guatemala

26-01-2007 14:39 | Ecology | Globalisation | Repression | World

Five indigenous communities were cleared by 800 policemen and 150 soldiers in the regions Izabal and Alta Verapaz in Guatemala on 8th and 9th January 2007.

Targeted: Homeland Security and the Business of Immigration

26-01-2007 09:51 | Migration | Other Press | Repression | World

Author and radio host Deepa Fernandes joins us to talk about her new book, “Targeted: Homeland Security and the Business of Immigration.” Fernandes documents the hidden human struggles behind the immigration debate and exposes how big business has been a driving force in setting immigration policy.

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Nablus: Military Operation January 25th

25-01-2007 21:52 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | Repression | World

Here's a short clip of the most recent military operation in the Ma'jeen area in occupied Nablus.

Genoa/Diaz missing Molotovs update

25-01-2007 18:42 | G8 Russia 2006 | Repression | World

The Committee "Truth and Justice for Genoa" issued a press release earlier today stating that they had written an official complaint/ statement (esposto) to the Judicial Authorities in which they demand to know what has happened to the two molotovs amongst other things.
They go on to say that the missing Molotovs are only the latest in a whole series of delaying tactics, used by the police to try and impede the magistrates and stop the trial.

Youth organisations Haika and Segi declared terrorist

24-01-2007 18:19 | Repression | World

On 19/02/2005 the Audiencia Nacional issued a decision whereby it stated the youth organisations Jarrai, Haika and Segi are not terrorist organisations because they do not use weapons or explosives, although the Court did declare them illegal and sentenced 24 young Basques to between two and half years and three and a half years in prison. This decision was appealed by the defence and the Prosecution, for different reasons, before the Supreme Court.

Looking to the Side, From Belsen to Gaza

24-01-2007 17:14 | Palestine | Repression | World

A genocide is engulfing the people of Gaza while a silence engulfs its bystanders. "Some 1.4 million people, mostly children, are piled up in one of the most densely populated regions of the world, with no freedom of movement, no place to run and no space to hide," wrote the senior UN relief official, Jan Egeland, and Jan Eliasson, then Swedish foreign minister, in Le Figaro. They described people "living in a cage," cut off by land, sea and air, with no reliable power and little water and tortured by hunger and disease and incessant attacks by Israeli troops and planes.

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'Survivors' of truama and abuse caused by Ombudsman... Reply from LGOwatch....

24-01-2007 14:06 | Health | Repression | Social Struggles | World

I am tryingto gather up further support and ask further advice and any action that needs to be taken urgently on this matter with Local Goverment Ombudsman's abusive behaviour is being monitored by Gary Powell and other at LGOWatch, in which is impacting on some of the most vulnerable disabled people and their familes and carers within our society here in the UK which is causing many 'victims' of basic human rights abuses.

With others within the disabled peoples and other movements in the UK I am asking for allies within the UK and global indymedia on this urgent basic human rights matter. Please read below....

World Repression Newswire Archive

Lindis Percy:- Pervert Walked Free, But I Was Jaiiled Over £50

Australia: Right up the backside of that bloody Bush Administration

AUSTRALIA: Habib to campaign on human rights

Israel's Kafkaesque "Matrix of Control"

The Trebanos Five - "Ramblers" arrested on route of National Grids Pipeline

SDO Demo Crazy Failures mp3

Photos: Barbara Tucker banned & arrested

Violation of migrants’ human rights in Morocco an “accident”

A Prison Visit

Loving The Unloved - Reflections on the Struggles of Prisoner's Families

Italian court considers trial against CIA agents in rendition case

Germany/Switzerland: protests against the visit of mexican president Calderón

Hatred of poor still glowing against WEF

Evicton of five indigenous communities in Guatemala

Targeted: Homeland Security and the Business of Immigration

Nablus: Military Operation January 25th

Genoa/Diaz missing Molotovs update

Youth organisations Haika and Segi declared terrorist

Looking to the Side, From Belsen to Gaza

'Survivors' of truama and abuse caused by Ombudsman... Reply from LGOwatch....

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