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Israel in Gaza: Beyond Disproportionate

20-01-2009 00:12

Marching amid the 50,000 protesters in London bearing witness against the Israeli offensive on Gaza, I spotted a hand-made placard inscribed with the words of the radical Brazilian educator Paolo Freire: “Washing one’s hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.”

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Israel's Next War: Today the Gaza Strip, Tomorrow Lebanon?

19-01-2009 22:11

The objective in Lebanon is "regime change" and to repress all forms of political opposition. But how to bring it about? The forecast of the 2009 general-elections in Lebanon does not look favourable for the March 14 Alliance. Without an internal political or armed option in Lebanon, which could result in the installation of a U.S.-sponsored "democracy," Washington and its indefictible Israeli ally have chosen the only avenue available: a military solution, another war on Lebanon.

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Three Remanded in EDO Decomissioners Bail Hearing

19-01-2009 20:00

Smash EDO

PRESS RELEASE

Contact Chloe Marsh or Andrew Beckett 0775 4135290

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Protest at Arms to Israel from Staffordshire

19-01-2009 18:44

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A protest was held today outside UAV Ltd. in Shenstone, Staffordshire to protest against the company's link with the repression and massacre in Gaza. 30 protesters from around the Midlands, including locals from Shenstone, gathered to draw attention to the fact that this company is owned by the Israeli defence contractor Elbit systems, and all the evidence points to them producing the engines for the drones which have been used to carry out surveillance and targeting for the IDF strike fighters.

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BAE protest at Warwick university

19-01-2009 18:01

Account of our disruptive protest against a BAE recruitment event

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Gaza Protest March Through Nottingham to Market Sq : Pix 2

19-01-2009 17:10

On Saturday 17th January people began meeting at 10.30 am on the Forest Recreation Ground.

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Gaza Protest March Through Nottingham to Market Sq : Pix 1

19-01-2009 17:05

On Saturday 17th January people began meeting at 10.30 am on the Forest Recreation Ground.

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Nottingham Gaza Protest 'candle-lit' Vigil : Pix 2

19-01-2009 16:42

Friday 16th January from 5.30pm onwards, there was a Protest 'candle-lit' Vigil outside the Council House in the Old Market Square on Friday evening. people began to gather from 5:30pm, some coming straight from work. There were speakers, including Alan Simpson MP, Hicham Yezza from Nottingham University (recently wrongly imprisoned under the terrorism laws), Nottingham City Labour Counsellors and others.

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Nottingham Gaza Protest 'candle-lit' Vigil : Pix 1

19-01-2009 16:38

Friday 16th January from 5.30pm onwards, there was a Protest 'candle-lit' Vigil outside the Council House in the Old Market Square on Friday evening. people began to gather from 5:30pm, some coming straight from work. There were speakers, including Alan Simpson MP, Hicham Yezza from Nottingham University (recently wrongly imprisoned under the terrorism laws), Nottingham City Labour Counsellors and others.

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Gaza war crimes (by Latuff)

19-01-2009 14:10

Will Israeli war crimes remain unpunished?
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of the brave Palestinian people and their struggle against U.S. backed IsraHell's state terror.

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Iraqi Women's British Speaking Tour

19-01-2009 12:14

A chance for people to learn about the role which women are taking against Iraqs occupation. Men and Women Welcome!

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EDO MBM Is Arming Israel

19-01-2009 00:58

The evidence on EDO's own documents.

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Israel Press Freedom (by Latuff)

18-01-2009 18:18

Israel Press Freedom
Artwork made specially for the Al-Jazeera's Inside Story TV show (just aired).

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HLS client execs, Israel Ambassador get home demos

18-01-2009 17:59

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On Jan 17, animal rights activists went to the homes of two senior execs of clients of Huntingdon Life Sciences.After visiting the homes of Jennifer Luray(Abbot Labs) and Alice Rivlin(NYSE), protester detoured to the Israeli Ambassador's home to protest the massacres in Gaza.

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Swindon protest for Gaza 17 Jan 2009 – videos

18-01-2009 17:28

Between 250 and 300 people assembled in Wharf Green in the centre of Swindon yesterday for the largest anti-war protest seen in Swindon since the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

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Stop the Slaughter in Gaza - Lincoln Protest

18-01-2009 17:11

A review of the events leading up to and including the protest against the slaughter in Gaza that we organised in Lincoln. Also, some lessons for the future.

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Audio - Two Sides, One Story - Cageprisoners National Tour - LONDON

18-01-2009 16:01

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Audio from the January 11th London leg of a 21 date national tour to mark seven years of unlawful detention, abuse and torture

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Muslim & Jewish women protest outside the BBC - Monday 19 Jan, 5:30-7 pm

18-01-2009 14:50

Muslim & Jewish women: Vigil & Speakout against slaughter in Gaza

Protest the BBC's reporting of the Gaza crisis. All women welcome.

Monday 19 January 2009, 5.30-7pm

BBC Broadcasting House Portland Place, London W1A 1AA