UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
INTELLIGENCE REPORT: US "private military contractors" already in Venezuela
15-10-2005 19:58
Intelligence agencies are revealing that US private military contractors, active in Colombia "under various contract umbrellas, including counter-narcotics and counter-insurgency" are building up to yet another attempted coup d'etat against Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez.Morocco: Deportations going on!
14-10-2005 22:49
People from Africa are trying to enter Spanish territory; many have been deported to the desert, battle is still going on; death of several persons has been approved. Help needed.Solidarity critical mass - Bristol 28 October
14-10-2005 17:57
http://bristol.indymedia.org/newswire.php?story_id=24300 for info about the attacks on civil liberties and on London’s critical mass), have decided to call for a one-off solidarity & celebratory critical mass ride in Bristol on 28 October.
Colombian women's rights activist to speak at Sumac centre
14-10-2005 17:17
Deaths in Custody: Remembrance Procession – Birmingham coach details
14-10-2005 16:40
http://www.injusticefilm.co.uk Saturday 29th October 2005 is the United Friends and Family Campaign’s annual Remembrance Procession in London for those who have died in custody.
Book your return coach seat to the annual rally & procession of the United Families & Friends Campaign.
Reservations close at 5pm on 22nd October subject to availability.
For further details follow this link:
http://www.mikeypowell-campaign.org.uk/coachbooking
Iraq shuts down as early voting starts
14-10-2005 15:57
US and Iraqi forces stepped-up security across Iraq on Thursday and prepared to impose an overnight curfew in an effort to reduce insurgent attacks aimed at wrecking this weekend's constitutional referendum.Nestlé trade union leader murdered - Another reason to boycott Nestles
14-10-2005 10:18
Nestle trade union leader Diosdado Fortuna has been murdered and Nestlé had the motive. Nestle baby killers (baby milk) - human rights abuses.The workers has been on strike since Jan. 14, 2002 after talks with management failed. Meliton Roxas who led the union before Fortuna was also murdered, in front of the Nestlé factory.
New Tribes Mission sent packing from Venezuela
14-10-2005 09:53
Yesterday the Venezuelan president Chavez announced that the controversial American Christian missionary group 'New Tribes Mission' were to stop their activities with the countries indigenous communities. The NTM's website states that the organisation is to be 'expelled from the country. [Chavez] did not indicate a specific time, but did say it would be done in an orderly manner.'Ignored Tensions in the Horn of Africa
14-10-2005 09:51
Friday 14th: Latin-American Solidarity Film Night
13-10-2005 20:47
Film-night plus discussions/food/beer, just down from 56@ InfoShopGone with the Wind - the sequel!
13-10-2005 14:58
European United Left to challenge Blair's "social model"
13-10-2005 14:46
A social model for EuropeGUE/NGL conference in London
Romani Media Channel Launched
13-10-2005 12:08
Romani Radio initiative announced and maiden programme now available as archiveBoatyard In Court
13-10-2005 11:03
We have finally recieved a date for the courtcase for the eviction hearing. On the 26th of October at the Oxford county court we will be defending the legal case for the boatyard.Ford Day of Action - Nov. 12th
13-10-2005 04:08
Tell Ford to Get Serious About Breaking North America 's Addiction to Oil
If you are planning to participate in the day of action contact Mike Hudema at itstimetoriseup (at) gmail.com or 1-800-497-1994.
Public Meeting: Indigenous Resistance - Chiapas & West Papua, Wed 19th October!
12-10-2005 21:56
Speakers include:Exiled tribal leader Benny Wenda and author of 'One No, Many Yeses' Paul Kingsnorth from the 'Free West Papua' campaign and activists from the Zapatista solidarity group 'Kiptik', who do direct solidarity work in Chiapas, Southeast Mexico.
OCTOBER REVOLUTION ANNIVERSARY FILM SHOWING
12-10-2005 14:29
No N25 - Anti road meeting report
12-10-2005 12:15
On Friday 7th of October the Norwich No N25 Campaign held a meeting in Blythe Jacks School.