World Repression Newswire Archive

More on arrests of "Road to Guantanamo" stars by Bedfordshire Police

21-02-2006 11:43 | Anti-racism | Repression | World

Bedfordshire Police: Woburn Road, Kempston, Beds, MK43 9AX +44 (0)1234 841212 FAX +44 (0)1234 842133 -

bimd@bedfordshire.police.uk

The Chief Constable is Gillian Parker.

W Bush U.S. Petroleum-Trafficker-In-Chief addresses addicts

21-02-2006 06:10 | Anti-militarism | Globalisation | Repression | World

So W Bush sacrificed those of low income American soldiers and our National Guard who should have been at home protecting our shores and raising their children as well as women who should not have been on a battlefield in the first place and now he goes around Congress and the American people to make deal with United Arab Emirate Muslim fundamentalists to guard our ports,a job those dead soldiers and National Guard in Iraq should have been performing !

Solidarity actions with imprisoned anarchists in Barcelona

21-02-2006 03:02 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

On the 9th of February the anti-terrorist police arrested 3 people in Barcelona. One of them has been released, but Ruben and Ignasi continue to remain in prison, on charges of being involved with arson attacks and an unexploded bomb incident. The targets of the arsons were all involved in Spanish prisons, i.e: C.I.R.E - Which is a body involved in forced prison labour. In Spanish prisons torture is commonplace, especially in the beginning period of detention. Acts of solidarity with Ruben & Ignasi are essential.

The closure of Guantanamo

According to an AI's last year statement, there are approx. 70 thousand prisoners (of the so called war on terror) all around the world held either in US camps or at the behest of the US Adm. Therefore, it is imperative that we call for an end to the occupation of Iraq, the closure of US Bases in Iraq and all around the world.

Nantes (France): Why are we occupying the construction site of a prison?

20-02-2006 10:11 | Education | Repression | Social Struggles | World

A group of several dozen people is currently occupying the trees which are on the future site of the E.P.M. (a prison for minors) d'Orvault, near to the city of Nantes (France), in an attempt to stop the construction. We want to show our opposition in a determined manner to the state and economic violence which is destroying our lives: imprisonment, misery, ghettoisation, the politics of "security", racism, wage labour...

2nd Renaissance -8

Ultimately the old order will lose the battle to preserve their privileged way of life, based on all prevailing scarcity, pseudo-democracy, and the rule of law. But in the interim, hundreds of millions of innocent people might lose their lives in bloody resistance to the changes being made by the Old World Order (OWO).. If such a terrible thing happens, it will all have been for nothing, because:

Flyer in solidarity of squatters and anarchists recently arrested in Barcelona

19-02-2006 18:00 | Free Spaces | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Flyer in English. Please download, copy and distribute. Internatonal solidarity is needed to defend our compañeros from the latest repressive wave in Barcelona.

Belfast postal wildcats win!

19-02-2006 14:15 | Repression | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

At a packed meeting at lunchtime on Friday 17th February, in Transport House, Belfast, striking postal workers decided to end their wildcat strike and return to work having won their dispute.

The POOR DON'T BELONG in PRISONS! Fight the WTO!

18-02-2006 15:21 | Globalisation | Repression | Social Struggles | World

A CALL for INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY for anti-WTO political Prisoners and PRESSURE to CONTINUE DERAILING WTO: International Action Week, Feb 27th - March 5th 2006 in solidarity with 2 anti-WTO political prisoners who stand trial in Hong Kong, thousands of political prisoners behind bars worldwide, and millions
of prisoners of WTO-related policies.

UK police arrest stars of award-winning film "The Road to Guantanomo" under the

Citing the "Prevention of Terrorism" act, British Police have arrested and interrogated three of the stars of the award-winning film "The Road to Guantanamo", together with the three ex-Guantanomo detainees on whose story the film is based.

A thousand reasons to keep fighting! - Solidarity with Ruben and Ignasi

18-02-2006 02:54 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

A THOUSAND REASONS TO KEEP FIGHTING

Solidarity with Ruben and Ignasi. Free anarchist prisoners!

Moscow Gay Pride banned as Religious groups threaten violence

The Mayor of Moscow has banned Gay Pride from the city and religious leaders have denounced gays, including Moscow's Chief Mufti who called for violent attacks on gays while Chief Rabbi says gays have no right to exist.

Pictures & Report from Osaka Homeless Struggle!

16-02-2006 14:10 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Here is a short report and selected pictures from resistance against the Utsubo Park eviction in Osaka, Japan!

All actions by homeless and supporters are self-organised and non-hierarchial - Victory to the Homeless Liberation Struggle

This is the real reality of Japan today - a place of economic division, brutality and exploitation.

Urgent - More Repression and Arrests in Barcelona

16-02-2006 12:54 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

There has been a wave of recent arrests in Barcelona, it is urgent we take action in whatever ways we can.

Against all governments, prisons and police everywhere.

Policing of protests - The Times, 8 Feb

16-02-2006 11:59 | Repression | London | World

From The Times, 8 February by Heather Brooke

Injustice in Spain attempting to close down website Papa Huelva Org

An attempt has been made by Spanish judges to close fathers group website Papa Huelva and newly formed political party Action For Justice (AxJ) Accion Por La Justicia is protesting for violation of basic fundamental rights of free speech and freedom of press.

Alert and Alarmed at Ruddock's new phone tap powers

15-02-2006 23:52 | Analysis | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Civil liberties groups have attacked plans to give intelligence agencies and police the power to tap the phones of innocent third parties during terrorist and major crime investigations...