World Repression Newswire Archive

Hunger Strike

21-11-2007 14:23 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

A look at the hunger strike embarked upon by Imran Khan

Depopulation, Global Warming and the British Royal Family

Webster Tarpley gives his view on Global Warming and believes the British Royal family are still part of a depopulation agenda

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USA - anotherone killed by police using "less" lethal taser

20-11-2007 11:40 | Repression | World

A twenty year old Frederick Maryland man is dead as the result of the use of this offensive weapon, and still they claim that it is less lethal. THAN WHAT?
Jarrel Gray, described as a "good kid," was involved in a fight in a Maryland apartment complex. Deputies arrived, found four people involved in a "scuffle," according to their mouthpiece

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THOUGHT CRIMe' law HR 1955 Passed With 404 Votes !

19-11-2007 03:00 | Repression | Terror War | World

The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed HR 1955, titled the
Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007.
The full text is available at www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=110-1955. It was passed with 404 votes in favor.

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On the Philippine Congress Bombing (and Glorietta Mall blast)

19-11-2007 01:37 | Anti-militarism | Repression | Terror War | World

Akbayan & Anak Mindanao Partylists condemn Batasan bombing

Memorial for Carlos, antifascist killed by a nazi in Spain.

Next Saturday 24th noon at Southbank, by the monument to the international brigades in Jubilee Gardens, we´ll gather to honour the memory of Carlos, an antifascist who was killed two weeks ago by a nazi in Madrid.

Flowers for Life in Iran Campaign

18-11-2007 14:15 | Repression | World

There is a need to approach Ahmadinejad and the judges and tell them, in a peaceful but firm way, that life is sacred in every part of the world and according to all religions - that always invite the faithful to be compassionate. It is for this reason that we are asking you to send a white flower (symbol of life) and a red flower (symbol of blood) to the Iranian President, Mahmud Ahmadinejad, asking him not to spill the blood of other innocent victims, and to abandon the path of terror and violence.

Gypsy in Italy: Resolution of the European Parliament

18-11-2007 01:42 | Repression | World

EveryOne Group SENT TO THE EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY LAST SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, WITH THE SUPPORT OF EXPONENTS FROM THE ITALIAN RADICAL PARTY, A DOCUMENT/MOTION APPEALING FOR A STOP TO THE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE GYPSY POPULATION IN ITALY. ON NOVEMBER 15 THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PUBLISHED THE RESOLUTION ON THE APPLICATION OF DIRECTIVE 2004/38/CE, “ANSWERING” ALL THE POINTS LISTED BY EVERYONE

Antifascist Concentration Sat. 24th November

A memorial for Carlos, murdered spanish antifascist, and a protest against the banning of the antifascist demo that had been called for that day.
Meet at 12 by the International Brigades Monument @ Southbank
Jubilee Gardens, close to the London Eye.

unknown major Babeuf manuscript discovered in Moscou yesterday

Moscou: unknown 1790-manuscript of the French Social Revolutionary Graccus Babeuf found in former Soviet collection

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Shell to Sea court cases: an account

16-11-2007 21:01 | Rossport Solidarity | Ecology | Repression | World

An account of the Shell to Sea cases in belmullet on wednesday 14th november, where 13 people appeared before the court relating to a number of different Shell to Sea protests.

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Remember Genoa (Guardian artilce today)

16-11-2007 15:15 | Globalisation | Repression | World

The following article was posted on The Guardian's 'Comment is Free' site.

See:

http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/ben_trott_/2007/11/remember_genoa.html

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Make Deportations Impossible!

16-11-2007 00:10 | Anti-racism | Migration | Repression | World

Currently in Austria the number of deportations is increasing. The forced deportations of "well-integrated" families has provoked particular outrage. More and more frequently people are pulled out of their beds in the early morning, brought to deportation jails, and are kicked out of the country in the course of mass deportations by charter flights. In this way numerous people are deported, although entire towns demand their right to stay.

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Action to mark sixth anniversary of Guantanamo

15-11-2007 12:11 | Repression | Terror War | London | World

11 January 2008 marks the sixth anniversary of the opening of Guantánamo Bay on 11 January 2002. The London Guantánamo Campaign is holding a day-long action on that day to mark this sad anniversary. Your help would be appreciated!

Greece: Simultaneous protests outside prisons in 8 cities

13-11-2007 20:43 | Repression | World

Anarchists against prisons

Armenia - The Unanswered Question

13-11-2007 13:57 | Anti-militarism | History | Repression | World

On Tuesday 6th November, Aegis Trust and Nottingham Student Aegis Society, in association with Nottingham Playhouse, a pre-show talk for Beast on the Moon to look at the history behind this compelling play took place.