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Fight Speciesism! #2 - Out Now

18-06-2008 01:14

Front Cover
The second issue has expanded from 6 to 10 pages because of the quantity of news and analysis that has been published since the first edition.

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New Nerve magazine to be launched Sat 28th June

17-06-2008 21:17

The latest edition of Nerve - Liverpool's radical culture and social issues magazine - is about to hit the streets, and will be available free from all the usual stockists (but especially News From Nowhere). The focus of this issue is migration.

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nazi video on youtube

15-06-2008 21:00

a video from nazisickbitch on youtube
the video has got pictures of activists agenst the nf
the video also included pictures of the Nazi scum

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London Naked Cycle Ride...14 june 08

14-06-2008 18:59

Naked Cyclists stage protest in London

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BBC's Pro-Israeli Bias

14-06-2008 13:43

media propaganda by BBC

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Police Officially Using Facebook

11-06-2008 22:07

Now is the time for ALL activists to either get off facebook or to be very careful about the information they put up.

The Police are officially, openly, using facebook.

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Download E-Book: The Future of the Internet

11-06-2008 02:47

The Internet's current trajectory is one of lost opportunity. Its solution, Zittrain argues, lies in the hands of its millions of users.

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NLD's Landslide Victory Still Valid: Burma Democratic Concern

10-06-2008 09:30

Burma Democratic Concern today condemned Burmese military regime attempting to nullify 1990 Elections result in which National League for Democracy led by Aung San Suu Kyi won the landslide victory and call for the international community to make sure to implement 1990 Election result.

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Army Website Prefers Trolls To Truth

09-06-2008 13:23

Rob McCartney has published several articles on Indymedia about fraud and corruption on MOD Equipment contracts. He posted links to one on the British Army Rumour Service website to promote discussion among members of the armed forces. The site admin supported attempts to intimidate him for raising the issue, even though it was a clear breech of their own rules.

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Peace Action in London Thursday June 12th

06-06-2008 16:32

On Thursday 12th June, there will be a peaceful protest against the recruitment of young men and women for induction into the war machine, outside of a military recruitment center in London. Come along and express your opposition to military recruitment in the capital. We will be meeting at Waterloo train station, underneath the clock (in the middle of the station) at 12 Noon. Hope to see you there.

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Squatting in the media, a squatter responds

05-06-2008 02:39

On Monday 2nd June, inaccurate and prejudicial articles about squatting appeared in the Hate Mail and the Torygraph, then not to be out done, the Daily Star. All were regurgitating some bullshit statement from the conservative party made by Eric Pickles (a particularly nasty right-wing pro-hunt homophobic toad from Essex). So clearly lacking any genuine research or analysis and so blatant in their anti squatter bias, I felt compelled to complain...

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Police protester snap did not breach rights rules court

03-06-2008 19:42

The Register is reporting that a CAAT activist has essentially lost a High Court case against the FIT Teams. (See link for full story - rest of this article quoted from that story)

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Fight Speciesism #1 - Out Now!

02-06-2008 22:34

The first issue features: occupations in Paris, Antispe vs. Novartis, news from the UK frontlines, the Sequani Six trial, SHAC watch and more.

Versions to read and print are available below.

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We came to Sheffield,

30-05-2008 08:21

Because we thought post-industrial banality was cool, now we’re way too cool for Sheffield. Read On..

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Home Secretary told “end police surveillance of journalists” - NUJ

29-05-2008 15:23

The NUJ has called for Home Secretary Jacqui Smith to put an end to police surveillance of journalists.

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Big Farms protect subsidy bonanza as Euro CAP-Reform falls short

29-05-2008 14:25

Leaked documents suggest European CAP reform just a whitewash
Big farms get taken care of, dairy farmers unhappy

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Author to write book with dando 'killer'

28-05-2008 20:38

A hard campaigning journalist is confident that justice will prevail for Barry George when the man accused of killing Jill Dando stands trial next week and is looking forward to writing a book with the accused man.

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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'?

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Time For Action 4 - SHAC Need Your Footage + Trailer

25-05-2008 16:44

This movie is about a global struggle against HLS, and we need YOUR global contributions to help us put together Time for Action 4. Since the last movie, we have seen hundreds of demos across the globe and would love to hear from you if you've documented your protests.

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Ban Ki Moon and world leaders to take proactive action on Burma

25-05-2008 15:41

Burma Democratic Concern today called for Ban Ki Moon and world leaders to take proactive action decisively by setting out clear deadlines and benchmarks to solve Burma crisis.
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