UK Repression Newswire Archive
The U.S. is the Country of the Tonton Macoutes
12-03-2010 19:26
It was proven that those that had nothing could have less on Tuesday January 12th.The earthquake in Haiti devastated the little reconstruction that was done by the U.N. forces which are still controlled by the regional power with global intentions: Brazil.West Bank administration bans ceremony for the Palestinian resistance fighter
12-03-2010 15:53
Two demos in solidarity to the hunger strikers in detention and report on abuse
12-03-2010 15:11
Detainee Solidarity London is calling for a demo this Saturday at Harmondsworth in solidarity with the 55 detainees on hunger strike since last week.Yarl's Wood Migrant Solidarity are calling a demonstration at 12pm on Sunday, 14 March in solidarity with the women on hunger strike in Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre.
Pickets At South Korean And US Embassies
12-03-2010 10:15
The UK Korean Friendship Association has called a picket of the both the US andsouth Korean embassies on Monday 15th of March in protest at the continuing war excercises in South Korea jointly with US military
800 Tube Staff To Go
11-03-2010 20:50
London Underground (LU) is to axe up to 800 jobs under plans to make savings of £16m a year, the company has announced.Protest against the imprisonment and abuse of Kurdish children in Turkish jails!
11-03-2010 17:03
A 15 year old Kurdish girl Berivan Sayaca has been jailed for 8 years for allegedly throwing stones at police, she is just one of hundreds of children singled out and arrested indiscriminately and jailed unjustly in Turkey. We want to highlight this scandal and free the children. Join us!State Repression in Iceland: Nine People Taken to Court With Serious Accusations
11-03-2010 16:35
Calais - effective disruption of police
11-03-2010 14:46
With a few more of us on the ground in Calais we were more effective at protecting the large Africa House squat last nightLive updates from Athens on the day of the general strike
11-03-2010 11:04
last night, anarchist Lambros Foundas was assassinated by the cops. Today, the strike demonstration was attacked by riot police minutes after it set off. Updates on the Occupied London blog.37 Years of Solitary Confinement: The Angola Three
11-03-2010 03:40
another anarchist murdered by cops in Athens, Greece
10-03-2010 18:57
At 5am cops opened fire on 2 people in dafni, a suburb of Athens.1, an anarchist known to various groups, lies dead. The other is free.
Apparently the relevant government ministry and cops have released information and his photo asking for information...
Yarl’s Wood Migrant Solidarity: Mothering Sunday Demonstration.
10-03-2010 15:06
Noise demo on Sunday 14th March, 12pm - 2pm, Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre, Bedford, MK41 6HL .We are calling a demonstration in solidarity with the women on hunger strike in Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre. We join these women in their protest against the detention of migrants. We support their bravery and we oppose immigration laws that restrict the freedom of movement of those in need. All welcome!
transport contact: 07879793739, press contact: 07879972629
Another Day in Calais
10-03-2010 14:11
On Friday a group of No Borders Activists went to Calais. We were told that Africa House had been subject to raids by the CRS every night, usually twice for the last week. This is not unusual. Migrants are arrested to have their fingerprints taken as proof that they have been in France, a so- called ‘safe country’ and then released.Strangeways prison riot, April 1st 1990
10-03-2010 12:30
Shocking Mass DNA demand by police
10-03-2010 10:42
Police in Hampshire are demanding Mass DNA samples or face though consequences.AMAZING: Hardcore Nazis Invited To Attend EDL Rallies
10-03-2010 04:29
There's far more to it than that in an expose which if true, threatens to cast doubts on the continual rantings of EDL internet trolls that they are not nazis.
Detainee hunger strikes and arrests in Italy
09-03-2010 23:48
Hunger strike in detention centre in Italy; people involved in the grassroots campaign against detention and racist laws are arrested on 23rd FebruaryActivists in London to tell public bank: Don't go soft on Turkmenistan
09-03-2010 17:45
The Turkmenistan regime is "as repressive as ever" - so why now does the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - based next to Liverpool St stn. and tasked with democratisation and sustainable development - appear to be getting ready for a softer approach to the oppressive regime in Turkmenistan?Bristol Indymedia offline! What's happening?
09-03-2010 17:41
The wave of repression has broken over Bristol!Sussex Students- Suspended, Excluded, Injuncted
09-03-2010 15:27
Following last Wednesday's occupation of Sussex House (Sussex University's senior management HQ) 6 students have been arbitrarily suspended and excluded.Additionally, the university has been granted a High Court injunction banning people from “entering” or “remaining” on campus without the university’s prior written consent.