UK Repression Newswire Archive
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Counter-FIT: some thoughts
27-06-2007 15:49
Recent discussions on Indymedia and elsewhere have concerned resistance to Forward Intelligence Teams - police surveillance teams deployed to monitor "disruptive" groups of various stripes. Here are some thoughts.11 July Meeting: Detention Without Trial: Lives in Limbo in Britain
27-06-2007 15:09
The Centre for the Study of Terrorism (CFSOT) with the Campaign Against Criminalising Communities (CAMPACC) & Cage Prisoners will be convening an important public meeting, entitled Detention Without Trial: Lives in Limbo in Britain.Protest to Spanish authorities on the inhumane killing of Osamuyiwa Aikpitanhi
27-06-2007 14:35
Nick Griffin the mortgage broker?
27-06-2007 01:39
Just what precisely IS the BNP now?SOCPA - sir ian blair and other police in court at last
27-06-2007 00:11
today, brian haw won a major victory in court when district judge workman issued summonses against leading police figures. last year, police raided parliament square on 23rd may and removed 90% of brian's display. in january this year, judge purdey ruled that brian haw had no case to answer as the conditions he supposedly broke were not lawful. this meant the raid itself was unlawful.Iraq descends into clericalism and barbarism
26-06-2007 10:41
Gay Iraqi human rights activist reveals that for most Iraqis, life is now worse than it was under Saddam.Ramona Africa ON A MOVE tour comes to Brighton
26-06-2007 00:07
She is touring the UK speaking about the incredible story of MOVE. MOVE are a largely black eco-revolutionary group based in Philadelphia. They have campaigned on environmental, animal rights and anti-police repression issues for thirty years. They have never backed down in the face of overt racist police repression.
Sharphill Under Threat?
25-06-2007 20:23
Sharphill to get house building plans to go ahead?Secrets CANNOT be kept forever...
25-06-2007 16:19
Green Seniors : How To...Blow The Whistle
25-06-2007 13:15
Think of the last company or organisation you worked for - not the small corner shop or family farm, but the big firm that employs more than a few dozen people and has a turnover of more than a million Dollars / Euros / Pounds / Yuan etc. Most people in industrialised nations have worked for a company like this.Do you feel loyal to that company?
"Catastrophic Emergency" in US: Building a Justification for Waging War on Iran
25-06-2007 08:51
According to neocon Walid Phares, writing for FrontPageMagazine, Iran and Syria are “involved in a regional campaign to seize as much physical terrain and score as many victories across the Middle East in order to consolidate their strategic posture” before Bush leaves office. Phares’ “Tehran-Damascus axis” is “arming and supplying neo-Taliban and other Jihadi forces in Afghanistan,” stirring up sectarian divisions in Iraq, and “has unleashed two blitzkrieg-like offensives” in Lebanon and Gaza.Is Witness Intimidation Really Legal During Employment Tribunal Proceedings?
24-06-2007 21:05
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SOCPA - the end of this law? or new restrictions?
24-06-2007 17:02
a story has hit the weekend newspapers that brown will announce the repeal of socpa restrictions on the right to protest outside parliament. but the stories also hint that the repeal may be accompanied by new regulations on the style of protests. the socpa law did not succeed in its main target, to rid brian haw from the square. is brown trying something else in the guise of libertarianism.Dispatches programme exposes US renditions
23-06-2007 20:06
On June 11, British Channel 4 television’s current affairs Dispatches programme featured “Kidnapped to Order.” The programme presenter and investigator was Stephen Grey, author and journalist.Sacco-Vanzetti 80th anniversary approaches
23-06-2007 19:40
Spin and rumours at the G8
23-06-2007 14:10
With proper wars it is a well-known occurrence for one side's propaganda department to try and spread the most horrific stories about the other party. The opposition are depicted as brutal barbarians who ravage children and should be opposed at all cost. In military jargon this is known as 'psyops'. During the protests against the G8 in Heiligendamm there were clear indications of a similar strategy. In this case the infamous ''black block'' played the part of the barbarians. This is a biased summary of the misinformation and its effect.Mammoth electoral fraud in Philippines elections: Padding and shaving
23-06-2007 08:07
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*New Genoa G8 video* The Diaz raid, July 2001
23-06-2007 02:08
What they found were 3 journalists and 90 environmentalists, social workers and pacifists. In what can only be described as a bloody massacre, 62 people were hospitalized. Some with life threatening injuries.