UK Indymedia Newswire Archive
This weeks Indymedia Newswire Radio show
12-10-2005 15:26
Uploaded here are several sections extracted that fit with stories found on indymedia this week.
Audio: interview about St'Georges eviction
12-10-2005 11:16
Yesterday (oct 11th, 2005), the circle community was illegal evicted from Saint Georges theatre in Tufnel park before the appeal hearing was heard...AUDIO MP3 >>> http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/eviction_sml.mp3 <<<
Screening/workshops/party London Oct 15th
10-10-2005 15:23
Indymedia - growing pains or symptoms of decay
08-10-2005 14:52
Over the last couple of weeks a battle has been raging and opening fissures that threaten to drive apart the United Kollectives of Indymedia on this island. Unless you subscribe to the Sheffield IMC mailing list you are likely to be unaware about the arguments over claims of lack of communication, transparency and the existence of hidden hierarchies within the network.Genoa G8 Diaz Raid - Trial May be Cancelled by Berlusconi Law Change
08-10-2005 13:08
Amazing as it may seem, the court trial in Italy over the brutal police raid on the Diaz school during the 2001 Genoa G8 protests, may be effectively cancelled.The enquiry and trial of police accused of committing brutal acts is due to start this week, on Friday 14th October. Yet due to a new law currently going through the Italian parliament it may never conclude, meaning that no one will be punished.
World Summit on Free Information Infrastructures: Audio Archive
08-10-2005 09:33
Programme:
http://okfn.org/wsfii/programme.html
Notes from sesions:
http://petef.org/wp/category/wsfii/
Background:
http://www.okfn.org/wsfii/wiki/FrontPage
Our media - another approach
06-10-2005 16:15
Over the last five years the indymedia open publishing concept has exploded throughout the internet, not just in the form of new indymedia collectives (of which there are now over 160) but also in the creation of many other non-affiliated 'citizen media' sites.The model has been adopted in different forms and evolved along with new communications technologies such as RSS feeds which transformed the personal journals of the Blogging world into a global syndication network for content producers of every sort.
Indymedia however remains mostly uneffected, or does it?
"Tunisians Conduct Online Protest"
06-10-2005 01:24
Right now there's an extraordinary online protest coming out of Tunisia. The website, www.Yezzi.org, is a collection of photos of Tunisians holding up signs in various languages, each with a message directed to Tunisian President Ben Ali.New Media Scores One Against Established Journalism
05-10-2005 15:44
Steve, who is one of the writers here at We Are The Media, recently wrote of an encounter he had with an established media journalist. Steve’s report of the event reads like a boxing match between New-Media Steve and Established-Media-Journalist.A week of news
28-09-2005 18:50
This text pulls together a bunch of this weeks stories. It was prepared for the Indymedia London Radio show on Resonance this week but not used...G8 documentary film to be premiered this Saturday, 1st of October.
28-09-2005 10:32
Coming to the Filmhouse Cinema, Edinburgh, Sat Oct 1st 5.00pm.
G8 Scotland : "Won't Get Fooled Again" Made with the Young People that brought you the Award winning anti-war film "Old Enough to Know Better" .
Open Congress - london Friday 7th and Saturday 8th October 2005
28-09-2005 03:45
Inspired by Free Software, which challenges conventional practices of authorship, ownership and distribution, this innovative congress explores the implications of those developments for art, visual culture and cultural production in general.Taking place across two days, the Congress will be structured through three themes of Governance, Creativity and Knowledge; and an array of international and UK participants - artists, theorists, academics and activists - will shape Open Congress through presentations, discussion, workshops and events.
Amnesty International censors secret pro-war policy
27-09-2005 14:41
Amnesty Internaional's new policy towards war is that Amnestymay oppose war and may also recommend that war be used under the pretext of protecting human rights. A leaked version of this document on IMC Poland has been deleted (not just hidden) following a request by Amnesty International Poland.
Indymedia Meeting on Monday to discuss public meeting in October
27-09-2005 13:39
At the meeting plans will be discussed to hold a big open day/ evening late October with workshops, meetings, film showings, food and a benefit party. If anyone is interested in helping out, please come along !
Don't hate the media, blog the media
27-09-2005 00:59
Over the space of a few years the culture of blogging has spread rapidly to such a degree that the new media form appears to enjoy a readership to compete with the traditional media forms such as the daily paper...Blogging + Privacy for Cyber Dissidents: New Reporters Without Borders Handbook
26-09-2005 09:28
Create your own blog, remain anonymous and get round censorship !
See:
http://www.rsf.org/rubrique.php3?id_rubrique=542
pdf download:
http://www.rsf.org/IMG/pdf/handbook_bloggers_cyberdissidents-GB.pdf
Audio - something a little different
24-09-2005 23:06
Saturday 24th saw yet another Stop The War Collalition march in London, this time under the banner 'Peace and Liberty'. Rather than ask people yet again about their opposition against the ongoing occupation of Iraq, we sought out people to express a wider analysis of the global war of capital against people. The interviews are available to download or you can tune in to rampART radio and try you luck.subMedia releases 'George Bush Don't Like Black People' Video
22-09-2005 18:28
Indymedia Meeting on Monday to discuss public meeting in October
22-09-2005 14:11
At the meeting plans will be discussed to hold a big open day/ evening late October with workshops, meetings, film showings, food and a benefit party. If anyone is interested in helping out, please come along !
Assembly Member's petition to "Condemn Terrorism"
21-09-2005 16:09
Richard Barnes, a Member of the Metropolitan Police Authority and London Assembly Member for Ealing and Hillingdon has set up an online petition condemning "terrorism and extremism", in addition to calling on ISPs to "block or remove websites that promote or encourage terrorist acts".