World Social Struggles Newswire Archive

Update of situation of some Thessaloniki prisoners

24-06-2003 12:57 | Thessaloniki EU | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Prisoners charged with silly illusions - Expertise in international terrorism!

SWISS EMBASSY IN LONDON VISITED THIS MORNING TO PROTEST POLICE BRUTALITY

As part of an international day of action against Swiss Embassies and Consulates around the world – a small (but perfectly formed) group of mixed pink and silver and black paid a visit to the Swiss Embassy in London this morning, Monday 23rd June 2003. We went there to voice our outrage at the political repression and police brutality during the recent G8 meeting

Black Africa and the U.S. Black Movement

23-06-2003 02:31 | Anti-racism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

The President has directed that a comprehensive review be made of current developments in Black Africa from the point of view of their possible impacts on the black movement in the United States. The review should consider: 1. Long-term tendencies of social and political developments and the degree to which they are consistent with or contradict the U.S. interests.

Thessaloniki: about 100 arrests, 25-35 are brought in front of the magistrate

22-06-2003 15:16 | Thessaloniki EU | Social Struggles | World

Thessaloniki: about 100 arrests, 25-25 are brought in front of the magistrate

Detained Iranian students' whereabouts unknown

22-06-2003 02:21 | Social Struggles | World

Iranian security forces have rounded up dozens of students in recent days in a move reformist MPs say would exacerbate tension in the wake of a spate of recent pro-democracy protests.

Reformist newspapers today report the arrests were carried out by officials wearing plainclothes and the whereabouts of many of the detained students is unknown.

INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENTS : Friday 4th July

22-06-2003 01:49 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

INDEPENDENCE DAY EVENTS - FRIDAY 4th JULY

Please Distribute Widely.

NOT IN OUR NAME! - NOT FROM OUR LAND!

Timeline and update on Thessaloniki actions

21-06-2003 20:55 | Thessaloniki EU | Repression | Social Struggles | World

A timeline and an update on actions from June 11 to 21 (until round 7:30 pm on the 21st) at the Thessaloniki demos. These briefs originate from the Indymedia Switzerland website, and they have been translated from French.

personal report Thessaloniki, Saturday 21st

21-06-2003 19:19 | Social Struggles | World

quick translation into english from Belgium Indymedia

http://belgium.indymedia.org/news/2003/06/68932.php

Some testimony from Friday’s action at Chalkidiki (Marmara)

21-06-2003 17:59 | Social Struggles | World

Accounts from demonstrators at the action on Friday, June 20 in Chalkidiki (Marmara), in Greece. Young people involved with the KKE and the KNE youth movement provide some background on the demo, and talk about social issues in Greece.

Canons fired at refugees, a buffer zone around Europe?

21-06-2003 16:50 | Analysis | Migration | Social Struggles | World

As European leaders gather at the European Union summit in Thessaloniki to devise restrictions on immigration, people will be demonstrating for the rights of migrants and refugees on the streets of the city.

Thessaloniki: audio interviews with activists of the anti-racist movement

21-06-2003 16:39 | Thessaloniki EU | Social Struggles | World

links to audio interviews with imigrants in Thessaloniki.

Thessaloniki Legal Team Press Release 20.6.2003

21-06-2003 13:56 | Thessaloniki EU | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Today Friday 20.06.2003, members of the Legal Team, were present along in actions by demonstrators at N.Marmara Xalkidikis, as well as at the Greek-FYROM borders.

audio report, Thessaloniki: anarcha feminists talk about their situations

21-06-2003 13:07 | Thessaloniki EU | Gender | Social Struggles | World

two anarcha feminists talk about their situations in Turkey-Ankara and Eugene-USA a talk recorded in the squatted university of Thessaloniki.

No-border akction at the greek-macedonian border about the refugee camp

21-06-2003 12:50 | Thessaloniki EU | Social Struggles | World

personal report from macedonian- greek border

transcribed and translated audio report from Thessaloniki live stream

20-06-2003 23:16 | Thessaloniki EU | Social Struggles | World

Basis of the personal account is a transcribed and translated audio report from the Thessaloniki IMC Radio Live Stream, about the day of action on Friday, 20th of june.

Al Manar TV website's comment on news from Iraq

20-06-2003 17:21 | Social Struggles | World

Al Manar TV, a Lebanese TV station close to Hezbollah, comments on the latest fighting in Iraq, noting that US soldiers have murdered civilians and are starting to show signs of mental disturbance.

Pictures of Geneva, anti-g8, 1.6.2003

20-06-2003 14:32 | Evian G8 | Social Struggles | World

here are some more pictures from Geneva, 1st of july, the barricades on the bridge and few from the demo

Two US soldiers wounded in Iraq by RPG

20-06-2003 12:03 | Social Struggles | World

Two US soldiers wounded in Falluja Iraq after a rocket-propelled grenade strikes an electric transformer, amid a "spiralling series of attacks".

Grenade attack on Americans reported in Iraq

20-06-2003 08:58 | Social Struggles | World

Americans reportedly attacked with grenades in "restive" Iraqi town of Falluja overnight. The Americans "indiscriminately" fired back. It is not clear whether there were casualties.

Huwaida Arraf Arrested at Huwara Checkpoint Please Protest

From Bad To Worse!

ISM founder Huwaida Arraf was taken into custody at Huwara Checkpoint near Nablus today after she protested the abusive treatment Palestinians were receiving from Israeli forces.

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