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House Demolitions Planned in Jordan Valley, Palestine

22-04-2007 20:23

Internationals from Brighton and elsewhere are staying with bedouin villagers in Al Hadidi to defend their homes against demolition by the Israeli Army.

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Support Palestine! - Northern Rally and Festival to take place in Sheffield

22-04-2007 20:20

Support Palestine! - Northern Rally and Festival to take place in Sheffield
On May 12th a coalition of Northern PSC branches is organising a major rally and festival calling for an end to 40 years of Israeli occupation and for justice in Palestine.

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support the edo mbm 3 in court monday onwards

22-04-2007 16:53

roof top protesters are in court from monday the 23 rd to friday 27 th of april...on friday there is a demo outside brighton magistrates court at 1 pm...bring pots/pans whistles ect ect..but most importantly just come along...take time of work and treat yourself by starting the weekend early!!! allso support all week inside the court itself is encouraged/wanted..its important to let the fuckers know we three do not stand alone...so come down and show your solidarity inside or outside the court from monday 9.45 am onwards..we are winning now...so lets keep up the pressure....onwards in solidarity

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smash edo mbm SUPPORT COURT PICKET

21-04-2007 03:56

MON 23 APRIL TILL THE 27 APRIL at brighton magistrates court/edward st /...3 anti war activists are on trial for protesting against edo mbms mass death and destruction factory...come along and lend your support to the peace activists..come for just one day..one hour or every day...the more the merryier!!!..let all who can be there..be there...sick of work??phone in well for a day!!and come along and watch the fun!!!let the games begin..see you there....allso demo outside the court 1pm friday the 27th

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Vanunu Freedom Ride - last stop in London

20-04-2007 10:46

The Vanunu Freedom Ride finally reaches London on 21st April 2007. This bike ride of over 600 miles from Faslane nuclear weapons base to the Israeli Embassy in London calls for freedom for Mordechai Vanunu, a nuclear weapons-free Middle East and a just freedom for Palestine. Our ultimate aim - a world free of nuclear weapons.

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The West Bank & Gaza: the largest open-air prisons constructed in human history

19-04-2007 10:26

On the 4th April 2007 the Daily Telegraph published an article about the second-class treatment afforded to Israel's Arab citizens. Not normally known for daring to risk incurring the ire of far right Zionist extremists, it is wonderful to see the Daily Telegraph highlighting this important and often much neglected issue. Shocking as the treatment of Israeli Arabs is, it is of course just the tip of the iceberg.

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Petras and Finkelstein: "The Lobby": AIPAC and US Foreign Policy

18-04-2007 21:58

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Following is a transcriipt of a debate between James Petras and Norman Finkelstein hosted by Hagit Borer on "The Lobby": AIPAC and US Foreign Policy. An mp3 of the Radio Intifada show which was recorded on 8th Feburary 2007 is attached. Radio Intifada is a weekly one hour radio show on KPFA,  http://kpfa.org/

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EDO MBM Hide Evidence of War Crimes

18-04-2007 20:46

EDO MBM have removed references to the 'Zero Force Retention Arming Unit' from their UK website just a few days before it was to be used as evidence in the defence of three anti war protesters.

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Israel: One third of Holocaust survivors live in poverty

18-04-2007 17:48

Israel marked its annual Holocaust Remembrance Day Monday not only with the traditional wailing of air raid sirens, but also with protests over the government neglect and right-wing social policies that have left one-third of the country’s Holocaust survivors living in poverty, with little or no assistance.

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Vanunu Freedom Ride visits Nottingham

17-04-2007 19:56

Caution cyclists
The Vanunu Freedom Ride (VFR), cycling from Faslane to London, visited Nottingham on April 16 to raise awareness of the plight of Israeli dissdent Mordechai Vanunu.

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smash edo mbm..CALL FOR SUPPORT OF PEOPLE IN COURT!

17-04-2007 03:32

April 23rd brighton magisrates court

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The struggle in Beit Ummar escalates

16-04-2007 19:28

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On Saturday, a group of Israeli anarchists, uk activists and internationals tore down two sections of an Israeli settler fence blocking access to Palestinian farmland. Involved in the action was a group of UK Action Medics.

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Israeli Law Center Offers 'Targetted Killing' Holidays

16-04-2007 18:02

Pay a few thousand dollars and meet your favourite assassins. Travel to the Holy land, meet interesting people and watch them kill people.

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SMASH EDO MBM support court picket

15-04-2007 16:41

on monday 23rd 9.30am onwards outside brighton magistrates court

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Vanunu Freedom Ride arrives in Sheffield

15-04-2007 09:39

The Vanunu Freedom Ride arrived in Sheffield on 14th April 2007, see the notice of the event for background information:  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/sheffield/2007/04/367796.html

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Israeli Army shoot member of Brighton delegation with rubber bullet

14-04-2007 18:19

Israeli Army shoot member of Brighton delegation with rubber bullet

For immediate release: Friday 13th April 2007

A 28 yr old Brighton man was shot in the arm today by a rubber bullet fired by the Israeli Army. He was on a weekly demonstration against Israel’s apartheid wall in Bil’in village, Palestine.

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Call for action against G8

14-04-2007 13:20

Palestine: No Wars - No Walls
G8, walls, wars and exclusions go together. That is why thousands from the region, from all over Germany, Europe, Israel, and Palestine will come to Rostock to protest against the meeting of those who rule the world without being legitimized:

- on the international demo block “Palestine – no wars, no walls”, June, 2nd , in Rostock, Germany

- on the day of blockades against militarization, wars and occupations on June, 5th around Rostock-Laage airport, Germany

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Nablus: Kids Used as Human Shields in Balata Refugee Camp

14-04-2007 07:04

In a military operation taking place in Balata Refugee Camp (Nablus, Occupied Palestine), IOF troops forced two youngsters to serve as human shields.

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Free Alan Johnston

13-04-2007 00:22

Free all the hostages in Gaza
Even bad journalists working for hypocritcal employers shouldn't be kidnapped. Kidnap one person and you kidnap a family. Kidnap an entire nation though and anything can happen.