UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
Peel Holdings Vs Democracy
12-05-2007 10:53
Peel Holdings, owners of Mersey Docks reveal their anti-democratic and secretive ways.Scotland’s May 2007 Election Fiasco
11-05-2007 13:45
!! G 8 BREAKING NEWS !! police declares protest march on june 7th illegal
11-05-2007 12:24
http://www.germany.indymedia.org/2007/05/176460.shtml a spokesman of the Einsatzleitung of the police declared the planned international anti-G 8 protest march in Rostock on june the 7th for illegal and forbidden!
BNP Lose Another Councillor
11-05-2007 10:32
It appears that Mark Leat the Longton North BNP councillor on Stoke Council has jumped ship.This struggle is not over, it has just begun...
10-05-2007 20:25
University halts BNP speech plan
10-05-2007 18:37
BNP leader Nick Griffin has been blocked from making a speech at a university meeting amid fears over security.No G8 Demonstratio in Vienna: Stop the Raids!
10-05-2007 16:11
On May 10, 2007 a spontaneous demonstration took place in Vienna, Austria. Some 150 people met around 4pm at Schwarzenbergplatz and marched to the nearby German Ambessay to protest against the repression against the anti-g8 movement in Germany and the eviction of the Köpi, a squatted autonomous center in Berlin.German Consulate Attacked!the messanger
10-05-2007 12:04
Copied from Indymedia Scotland:As a show of solidarity with the victims of police repression in Germany, the German Consulate in Edinburgh has been redecorated in lovely yellow.
the police raids and the kids riot (Hamburg, may 9th, 2007)
10-05-2007 09:21
Riots in Hamburg after a demonstration against the police repression in Germany.Mumia Abu-Jamal – protest at US Embassy 17 May
10-05-2007 07:38
Protest at the US Embassy in London on Thursday 17 May to support Mumia Abu-Jamal a political activist on death row. Mumia is innocent!Al Jazeera on Shell and Ireland case
10-05-2007 00:28
Here is a link to a new film for Al Jazeera about the farmers in Mayo who are fighting Shell's plans to build a gas pipe over the land.Occupation of Paris Tolbiac: Anti-sarkozy action spreads and deepens.
09-05-2007 19:33
This afternoon at a general assembly between six and eight hundred students at Paris Tolbiac voted in an indefinite strike and occupation in opposition to Sarkozy's planned education reforms.Nobody's victory rally at the Welsh Assembly
09-05-2007 17:54
Demonstration Friday 11 6pm London: Against The G8 and Police Repression
09-05-2007 14:36
This morning (Wednesday May 9th) police raided about 40 buildings in Germany, including several social centres and private homes in Berlin and Hamburg, as well as the alternative web provider so36.net . Police forces searched the "Rote Flora" in Hamburg as well as parts of the "Bethanien" in Berlin. Both places are planning to be decentralised convergence centres for the G8 protests of early June.
We want to show solidarity with the German movement and express our right to protest against the upcoming G8 in June. We want to defy police repression and show we are not intimidated by it!
Friday May 11, 6pm
Kempinski Courthouse Hotel
19-21 Great Marlborough St, London, W1F 7HT
Iraqi infant mortality soars by 150 percent—a damning revelation of US war crime
09-05-2007 07:38
Newcastle Refugees Join Yarls Wood Hunger Strike - Solidarity Protest Newcastle
09-05-2007 00:42
Families from Newcastle are on hunger strike today as they await deportation in Yarls Wood Immigration Detention Centre. 200 women who began a protest last Thursday against new punitive measures – including confiscation of mobile phones and lock-in from 7pm-7am – were joined on Tuesday by another 100 families, including members of Tyneside Community Action for Refugees.Notes from the last London G8 meeting
08-05-2007 23:02
There was a meeting last week. Here are some notes from it.