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EDL: soldiers of the state?

06-12-2009 10:58

The Observer today quotes someone on the Nottingham conflict who they describe as "a 43-year-old member of the EDL, a serving soldier who did not want to be named".

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EDL Nottingham - Photos

05-12-2009 23:48

The English Defence League (EDL) clashed with police after a rally in the city center turned violent. Around 700 EDL marched through Nottingham chanting “Muslim bombers off our streets & no surrender to the Taliban”.

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report from anarchists in nottingham who fought fash today....

05-12-2009 21:26

Today the EDL demo'd and anarchists were out to find them and clash with them...
Having avoided being kettled throughout the day, a small group of dedicated anti-fascists roamed looking for the enemy....breaking away from the castle kettle, near the robin hood statue, they headed for the square to meet up with others who were routed by cops.....

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Calais today: repression has escalated to unprecedented levels

05-12-2009 19:26

Arrests have increased dramatically since the end of November, as well as raids on squats and jungles.

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Meeting: The economic crisis and the threat from the right

05-12-2009 19:23

Tuesday 8 December, 7.30pm at the International Community Centre, Mansfield Road, Nottingham

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Wetherspoons (and the Police) Allow Drunken Nazis Onto Roof

05-12-2009 16:26

While ordinary drinkers are arrested if they drink in public on the streets of Nottingham, the neo-nazi football hooligans of the EDL were allowed to get drunk on the streets outside Wetherspoons, and seemingly the staff of Lloyds Bar knowingly served alcohol to drunken customers.

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Response to EDL's Duty vs Our Antifa Duty

05-12-2009 10:35

EDL's Duty? Protect and server the ruling class
Screenshots from the latest EDL Nottigham promo, counter posed with an autonomous antifa message.

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Anti-BNP Crown Court Demo - Liverpool, 9th December

04-12-2009 23:29

Merseyside BNP's Peter Tierney is appearing at the Crown Court in Liverpool next Wednesday regarding his assault on an anti-fascist student in April. He will enter a plea and, if he pleads not guilty, a trial date will be set.

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London Antifascists Answers International CallOut

04-12-2009 23:09

Londonbased Sharp's, R.A.S.H and Antifascists gather at the International Brigade.

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Confronting the EDL - our historic duty!

04-12-2009 22:31

The EDL, despite their claims, are a fascist mob. It is the historical duty of "alternative" types to stop them on the streets.

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Weatherspoons warned not to host EDL

04-12-2009 20:55

Weatherspoons were telephoned earlier today by concerned nottingham types and they were asked if they understood the potential political and cultural significance of allowing the EDL to openly demo in their pub near the canal this coming Saturday.

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High Court rules in favour of North West 10

04-12-2009 17:50

Two of the ‘North West 10’ have won a landmark High Court victory, overturning the government’s decision to withhold bail on secret evidence. Ten Pakistani students were arrested in April in bungled terror raids across the Northwest and two have been locked up ever since.

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Celtic Hapoel Tel Aviv Game Celtic Cheer Palestine

04-12-2009 16:47

Provided below is an honest depiction of what happened during the protests at the celtic hapoel tel aviv football match, unlike what is been depicted in the major news organisations.

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Why do the police accept the EDL/CU line?

04-12-2009 14:24

Notts police seem to believe that the English Defence League / Casuals United are a peaceful non-racist grouping, despite plenty of evidence to the contrary. Is the because (a) The police are stupid, (b) They don't think it matters (c) The EDL/CU agenda suits them?

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Weatherspoons Advised dont hold EDL demo in Notts!

04-12-2009 12:17

Weatherspoons were telephoned earlier today by concerned nottingham types and they were asked if they understood the potential political and cultural significance of allowing the EDL to openly demo in their pub near the canal this coming Saturday.

Telephone 01923 477777 This is the weatherspoons HQ number RING THEM PLEASE!!

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We WILL be in Market Square!

04-12-2009 05:21

According to the Evening Post, the Police want Unite Against Fascism to change our meeting point.

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Report of protest for Palestine at Celtic vs Hapoel Tel Aviv with photos

04-12-2009 05:08

A 1,500 word account of the protest for the Palestinians at the Celtic v Hapoel Tel Aviv Europa League football match in Glasgow on Wednesday night. 18 photos are included.

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Neo-fascist Jobbik try to gain foothold in UK

03-12-2009 18:31

Paramilitaries come to the UK

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Police tell UAF to change anti EDL demo

03-12-2009 12:51

Nottingham police have told United Against Fascism that they cannot now hold their demo against the fascist so called Englis Defence League (EDL)at 10am in the Market Square.

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Calais: huge increase in police violence

03-12-2009 12:36

Several arrests more than 'normal' in the past few days and raids on squats...

With Besson's threat to make Calais a migrant free zone by
the end of the year always on our minds, we encourage people
to come and do solidarity work.