UK Anti-racism Newswire Archive
LGC Press Release: Tortured Londoner Faces Trial In Guantanamo Military Tribunal
01-06-2008 20:37
On Friday 30 May, the US announced its decision to try Binyam Mohamed, the last Londoner in Guantánamo Bay, on terrorism-related charges. All "evidence" relating to the charges was procured through torture in Morocco, one of his pitstops through the murky underworld of "extraordinary rendition". Binyam, if "convicted" in this "kangaroo court", faces the DEATH PENALTY.Huddersfield Attack Press Release
31-05-2008 23:26
The fascist BNP and their far right friends have stepped up their intimidation of trade unionists and political activists in Kirklees.On Friday morning a young female student was attacked on her way to work by three armed members of the far right.
Israeli Housing Minister to permit 1460 new housing units in E. Jerusalem
31-05-2008 20:47
Starting to get it?These Extremists reject any 'peace' which would require them to accept their legal and moral obligations, and will continue their war to wipe Palestine off the map (which will perpetuate the threat and misery experienced by all Israelis) until they succeed, or until someone stands up to stop them.
Israelis open fire on Gazan protesters
31-05-2008 20:42
Desert Peace just did a great spoof on this, demonstrating what the coverage would look like if Hamas had fired on thousands of Israelis ...Neo Nazi groups gather for Troodos summer camp
31-05-2008 12:38
The National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD), led by Udo Voigt, is considered to be a de facto neo-Nazi organization.
The NPD has had a turbulent history marked by a federal government bid to ban it in 2003, while a year later it won 9.2 per cent of the overall vote in the Saxony state election.
Mohamed Amin: stop removal tomorrow on Virgin airlines
31-05-2008 11:51
Mohamed Amin Akbar Khan has been in Britain for more than 14 years. He and his British partner have a 17-month-old baby daughter and another baby who was born three days ago, whom he hasn't seen because he has been in locked up in Colnbrook detention centre. After being assaulted at the airport on a previous removal attempt, last week a few days before the birth of his baby, Mohammed has problems breathing, talking, eating or walking. He was taken to the hospital and examined in handcuffs. A police 'investigation' is still underway.Further, Kenyan authorities have just withdrawn Mohammed's passport, as they are saying his parents were not from there and therefore he is not a Kenyan national.
Northern Conference Against Racism 21st June 2008 Newcastle
30-05-2008 23:01
Sarkozy's migrant proposals,Shengen biometrics: French EU presidency & camps
30-05-2008 21:54
Yesterday the minister for EU affairs of the Spanish state revealed that they were sent last January, a 5 page proposal document by Sarkozy's presidency of France outlining his objectives for new anti-migrant laws to be implemented during the forthcoming French presidency of the EU. The substance of this confidential document has pretty much been explained by me in the last weeks in an article of the quirky humorous "Q&A" series. We may now put the recent anti-migrant laws and Romani purge of Berlusconi in its proper context that which I indicated in the "Q&A". Sarkozy wants biometric Shengen Information System 2, a "integration contract" for migrants and obligatory language lessons.Anti-racism Public meeting 31 May 2008, 1pm
30-05-2008 16:17
On Saturday 31 May 2008, from 1pm, there will be Public meeting at the Friends Meeting House (Quakers House, opposite the central Library), 6 Mount Street, Manchester.Hicham Yezza Interview
29-05-2008 22:53
TU Certification Office investigating Solidarity
29-05-2008 18:14
Criminal charges to follow?Dodgy question for press to ask: Are you a 'suspect'?
28-05-2008 18:38
If you answer yes to White Ben's 10 questions below then your profile matches, Are you a 'suspect'?Rome mayor set to name street after fascist
28-05-2008 17:52
Exodus Shorts Refugee Film Festival, June 16–22 2008
28-05-2008 14:57
Films telling powerful stories of those who have fled across continents and made new lives for themselves will be shown at the Exodus Shorts Refugee Film Festival in Manchester and Liverpool.Finkelstein & Me
27-05-2008 19:54
Zionism's desperation is groing, as proven by their recent actions.
Mitrovica lead crisis: Romano Them asks for comprehensive information from UN
27-05-2008 14:00
A survey, which was produced by the Institute of Public Health in Kosovska Mitrovica at the request of the representatives of the IDP camps in Northern Mitrovica confirmed previous allegations, according to which the lead level in the blood of Romani children living in these camps has remained at an alarmingly high level.Carter: Israel Has At Least 150 Nukes
26-05-2008 20:05
Note the 'flat earth' perspective that Israel's Collective Punishment of Gaza was a response to the rockets this illegal policy - imposed to undermine the ELECTED Government of the Palestinians, divide the Palestinians, and stall the 'peace process' - actually provoked, which is repeated by nearly every mainstream media outlet.Antifascism hits home in South Yorkshire
26-05-2008 11:50
On Thursday 22nd May South Yorkshire anti's vandalised the property of a leading BNP (British National Party) candidate and his supporting officers.Silvio Berlusconi and the 2008 'democratic' election campaign
26-05-2008 09:53
These are all statements of Silvio Berlusconi himself in the weeks before the 2008 elections.
Silvio Berlusconi assures a few weeks before the elections that there is no place in his coalition for persons with a criminal past or with mafia connections…