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UK Anti-racism Newswire Archive

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Today! Urgent! Help stop racist evictions in Epping Forest!

16-06-2004 06:31

A young mother with triplets and an elderly couple, who have lived on their own land at Paynes Lane, Lower Nazeing, Essex, for l4 years, along with other families face eviction today. (Wednesday 16th June).This ethnic cleansing comes just days after the fascist BNP won three seats on Epping Forest District Council, with their neo-nazi pledge to drive out the local Gypsy people. Further info taken from  http://easf.org.uk

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Refugee Week Sheffield Events

15-06-2004 20:01

Migrant Voices
Refugee Programme as part of Refugee Week have organised an event at SADACCA, The Wicker, Sheffield, on June 19th 2004 between 4.30 and 7.30pm.

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European Election Results - Manchester

15-06-2004 07:17

Facts and figures from Manchester on Euro Election Breakdown

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get clued up bout immigration and refugees, fri 18th june

14-06-2004 20:22

Do summat present the fourth of the monthly get clued up events:
'get clued up bout immigration and refugees'

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Euro Election Results - Merseyside

14-06-2004 11:37

Fact figures and comment on Euro election results and the dangers of the far right

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Barcelona Sin Papeles: art/activism

13-06-2004 21:09

one very long peice of paper with lots and lots of writing on it !
Barcelona, 29th May 2004. People without papers held a public assembly in Plaza Cataluna, to discuss a demonstration and the possibility to occupy churches the next weekend. It was called by the "Assembly for Regularisation without Conditions", an immigrant self organisation. Indymedia Barcelona is reporting about the progress of the movement - and also about the repression against it: 2 Barcelona Churches were occupied and evicted, 25 immigrants are facing eviction, more demos and actions all over Spain are announced.

The picture shows people scribbling their demands on a 25 meter roll of paper cellotaped on the marble stones of Placa Catalunya. The following text describes how this simple action developed.

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The Nazification of Israel

13-06-2004 09:45

Trinity
Israel perpetrates the kind of crimes that the Jewish state claims as the raison d'etre of its own creation in 1948.

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Stop the BNP rally in Sunderland

12-06-2004 10:36

Sunderland came to its senses this week when voters turned away from the BNP in disgust. Pictures are of the 'Stop the BNP' rally held outside the count on Thursday evening. Ian Leadbitter, who was British National Party candidate in the Redhill ward of Sunderland, was arrested outside the count on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. He didn't seem to like being called a Nazi and punched and kicked peaceful demonstrators before being carted off by the police.

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Irish Activist Begins 14-Day Hunger Strike for Palestine

11-06-2004 12:22

IRISH ACTIVIST BEGINS 14-DAY HUNGER STRIKE IN APPEAL FOR C.R.H. TO DIVEST FROM ISRAELI COMPANIES AND TO CEASE COMPLICITY IN  HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS

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Our Islamic Fifth Column

11-06-2004 09:56

Most recently, in response to a column I write for an Indian paper, in which I confessed to having met a few terrorists in my time and attempted to analyze their limited grasp of the world, I received a lot of hate mail.

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Activist Shot by Israeli Army Fasts Against Irish Apartheid Wall Company

10-06-2004 17:34

Caoimhe Butterly, a dedicated peace activist who became an integral almost heroic figure and sister and daughter to many in Jenin camp was shot and nearly killed by Israeli soldiers during an incursion into Jenin camp in November 2002. Now active in Ireland against the companies aiding and abetting crimes against humanity in Palestine, she begins a two week fast against Irish company Cement Roadstone which is supplying Israel with cement to build the illegal apartheid wall.

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NAIL BOMB hits turkish community in Cologne

10-06-2004 10:18

Yesterday evening a nail bomb ripped through a busy shopping street in a turkish working class district of Cologne, Germany. Shop windows and cars smashed. 22 injured. Officials and media quick to claim: "no racist attack, but gang war!" Anyone remember the London nail bombs in 1999?

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Let’s Come Together Against NATO in Istanbul

09-06-2004 17:17

We are calling on all those who are fighting for “Another World” to come to Turkey against this gathering of global killers. Let’s meet in Istanbul against war, occupation, neo-liberalism, capitalist globalization and the ensuing increasing poverty and injustice. Let’s merge our struggles for a world without war.

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Man wins damages over al-Qaida claim

09-06-2004 16:36

Tuesday, June 8, 2004 · Last updated 5:22 a.m. PT

Man wins damages over al-Qaida claim

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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New Start for Caribbean Carnival of Manchester

09-06-2004 15:53

Manchester’s legendary Caribbean carnival has a new name, a freshly elected committee and is to be supported by a local cutting-edge events company.

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CWU Hosts Anti-Racism Conference

09-06-2004 00:05

More than 50 trade union delegates from across Europe descended on CWU headquarters in Wimbledon today (June 7) to discuss the best ways to tackle a rising tide of racism and xenophobia across the continent.

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BBC -BNP fodder

08-06-2004 19:49

BBc is going to broadcast a programme about the rise in violent crime amongst Asians.

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Neo-Nazi Propaganda distributed door to door in Cambridge.

07-06-2004 23:31

Front Cover...
Fascist Filth being delivered door to door.

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Queeruption 6 against fascism

07-06-2004 19:27

Nearly 300 anti-facist protestors where arrested on Saturday in The Hauge. for "illegal protest" against a nazi parade. Amongst them was a contingent of around 70 international queer activists visiting for the Queeruption 6 gathering, which was taking place in Amsterdam. Here is part of the story.

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Barcelona Forum 2004: "sans-papiers" in cathedral forced to evacuate it

06-06-2004 14:28

Barcelona Forum 2004: "sans-papiers" in cathedral forced to evacuate it with violence by the police

After the demostration of this sameday afternoon, 2 occupations, the church "Esglesia del Pi" and the Barcelona Cathedral. Cathedral has been disloged, the other resist. We don't know if all the arrested people is free now.