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Anti-SDl Demo - Legal Support info

16-02-2010 12:48

This Saturday the racist "Scottish" Defence League plans to demonstrate in Edinburgh. The Edinburgh Anti-Fascist Alliance is planning to stop them.

ScALP is involved in providing legal support and solidarity to those opposing the SDL.

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The rumours of fascism and Blood & Honour in Elephant Head Camden are unfounded

16-02-2010 00:48

Recently claims were made by an Italian speaking poster that Blood & Honour fascists were meeting in the Elephants Head in Camden on Camden High Street London. Posts written by either an Italian person or Italian speaking person appear to be have been made maliciously. Anti fascists have checked out the pub & have found no evidence of this & it seems like a vendetta against the pub or rumours.

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Dresden - Germany: Nazi-march stopped

15-02-2010 19:16

"no pasaran" - the slogan of the day
For the first time europe`s biggest annual nazi-march at Dresden, Germany was stopped by mass-blockades and antifascist action.

Translation press release of Alliance "Dresden Nazifrei" and some further information plus translation of antifascist ticker.

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Broxtowe BNP vehicles damaged.

14-02-2010 22:51

Vehicles belonging to Broxtowe BNP councillors Nina and Dave Brown have been damaged.

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UAF have Margaret Hodge speak at their conference

14-02-2010 14:18

they really don't get it do they??! fascism and reaction is created by the state and right wing NuLabour scum like Margaret Hodge. Inviting her, with her tract record of anti-working class politics, to speak show totally ignorance of this process and should be condemned by all anti-fascists and anti-capitalists

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Obama Radically Advances The Great American Tradition Of Committing Mass Murder

13-02-2010 17:29

By unleashing this new generation of American, Canadian and British etc. mass murderers on the town of Marjah in Helmand province in Afghanistan, Barrack Obama continues to prove that he is just as much a tool of Yankee Imperialism as was George W. Bush.

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Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes - Capitulus Secundus

13-02-2010 15:30

More Juvenal Delinquency

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Weekly Protest Video Round-Up

13-02-2010 13:46

Palestinian, Israeli and international activists joined demonstrations in villages up and down the West Bank yesterday. Creativity distinguished Bi’lin and Sheikh Jarrah protests, with activists playing blue creatures from James Cameron’s last film, Avatar. Here’s what happened.

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BNP trounced in Hucknall election

13-02-2010 01:12

The BNP have been trounced in the Hucknall Central by election, coming last in a five horse race which saw the Labour take power, replacing Gordon Riley, the conservative councillor who died late last year.

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London Protest at SERCO over Yarl's Wood assaults

12-02-2010 23:02

Around 50 people demonstrated today (Friday 12 Feb, 2010) outside the Holborn offices of SERCO in Hand Court in support of the women detained in Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre, run by SERCO, who are protesting at the inhumane treatment they receive there and whose hunger strike was broken up in a violent assault by SERCO officers on Tuesday.

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Dresden Info-Update (Germany)

12-02-2010 22:23

Some Information/Translation for international activists

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Women In Yarl’s Wood Vow To Stay On Hunger Strike

12-02-2010 10:25

We have spoken to over 50 women in the last few days and they all have a compelling case to be released: their continued detention is either inhumane or contravenes Home Office rules. Some have been referred to lawyers because their detention is illegal. [1]

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Australian Aborigines held a rebellious summit

12-02-2010 00:01

Map of Githabul country on kangaroo skins

Canberra, 7 February 2010 – The assertion of sovereignty by Australian Aboriginal people is to be put to the federal parliament by the Greens Senator Rachel Siewert at the request of a New Way Summit convened here from 30 January to 1 February.

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Solidarity hunger strike for detained asylum seekers

11-02-2010 22:54

84 Northwest No Borders activists will take part in a 24-hour fast this Friday 12 February in support of the 84 detainees on hunger strike in the Yarl’s Wood immigration detention centre in Bedfordshire. The female detainees at Yarl’s Wood began their hunger strike to protest at the length of their incarceration in the centre, as well as inhumane treatment.

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The Call of the Indigenous of the French Republic

11-02-2010 21:53

The call first circulated in late 2004, but was originally published publicly on January 16, 2005. The following text was signed by several thousand people and gave birth to the decolonial organization in France known as the Movement of the Indigenous of the Republic. Due to its continuing relevance, and upcoming formation of a political party of the Indigenous, we are circulating the original call internationally in various languages.

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Italy: another Racial Law

10-02-2010 20:42

After the xenophobic security law and the special ethnic regulations in Roma settlements, the government is about to introduce the “residence permit by point-system”. This is a serious violation of human rights that must be immediately stigmatized and corrected by the international political and legal institutions.

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EDL Plan Another Bradford Race Riot

10-02-2010 02:19

the EDL are planning the mother of all race riots in Bradford
Following on from the violent racist rallies of football hooligans and hardcore Nazis up and down the country, accused of bottling out of their invasion into Bolton, the drunken racist thugs of the English Defence League have decided to go all out to cause a race riot at the city where the National Front triggered rioting nine years ago on 7 July 2001, Bradford.

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Visiting A Modern Day Slave Plantation--an interview with Nancy A. Heitzeg

09-02-2010 14:14

LSP Angola
My interest in Angola is as both a paradigm of the Southern transformation of plantations into prisons and as a prototype for what we now call the prison industrial complex. Many old plantations in the South became prisons after the Civil War. Angela Y. Davis traces the initial rise of the penitentiary system to the abolition of slavery, writing: “in the immediate aftermath of slavery, the southern states hastened to develop a criminal justice system that could legally restrict the possibilities of freedom for the newly released slaves.”

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burnt flag: new nottingham antifascist newsheet

08-02-2010 19:49

front page
first issue of a new antifascist newsheet based in nottingham. find out what really happened when the EDL came to nottingham, the news the BNP don't want you to know about their membership and a round up of 2009 antifascist action to keep a smile on your face.

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BNP webmaster puts up new site.

08-02-2010 13:51

BNP webmaster puts up new site.