UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
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Peter Tierney arraigned for assaulting anti-fascist
05-08-2009 13:22
Callout for 2 days of direct action on the 18th & 19th of September 2009
04-08-2009 13:35
This is a call out to people involved in squats and autonomous spaces for2 days of direct action on the 18th & 19th of September 2009 around
housing and the creation of more autonomous spaces at this time of crisis.
Court rules that Vesta workers can be evicted immediately
04-08-2009 10:42
Breaking News- the court case in Newport, Isle of Wight has just been heard over the Vesta workers who are occupying their own factory making wind turbines.AFP in Honduras Hung By Its Own Photograph
04-08-2009 09:27
"It turns out that AFP’s make-believe “journalist,” Francisco Jara knew full well that his statements about military-style “training exercises” by what he called “Zelaya’s ‘popular army’” were false and he chose to lie about it anyway. The proof of his deceit comes from AFP’s own photographs, like the one above. The exercises – see for yourself – were more akin to a Sunday Easter egg hunt or picnic than the conspiratorial scenario conjured by Jara in his felony against journalism."Direct Action; Spain, Mexico, Italy, UK, Belgium & Mexico
03-08-2009 22:58
10 RABBITS LIBERATED (Spain)
ROOSTERS RESCUED FROM COCKFIGHTING RING (Mexico)
BOAR LIBERATION (Italy)
SHOOTING BUTTS BURNT TO THE GROUND (UK)
ONE NIGHT, THREE FUR SHOPS GLUED (Italy)
CIRCUS ADS, BUTCHER SHOP PAINTED (Belgium)
PHEASANT PEN SMASHING (UK)
"DOUGLAS FAMILY BUNNY BUTCHERS" (UK)
FIRE STARTED AT DOOR OF MEAT RESTAURANT (Mexico)
MEAT SLASHED (UK)
GLAXO BILLBOARDS CUT DOWN, PAINTED OVER (UK)
P&G ADS SUBVERTISED (UK)
Workers can take advantage of a serious crisis too.
03-08-2009 21:21
Capitalists aren't the only ones that should be taking advantage of a good crisis. Workers shouldn't let a crisis go to waste either.Protest at Press TV over Iran Repression
03-08-2009 09:27
Around the Campaigns Monday 3rd August 2009
03-08-2009 09:01
Myroslava (Mira) Muronyuk, Still here, Still fighting"Solicitors working for the Manuel Bravo Project managed to stay the removal; Mira remains in Yarl's Wood but solicitors are working to get her released."
Background: We want Mira to Stay in Leeds, where she belongs
http://tinyurl.com/noy5hf
Church fights to stop deportation
Mira has been befriended by members of Christ Church in Upper Armley, which is linked to the Manuel Bravo Project, named after an Angolan asylum seeker who killed himself in Yarl's Wood in 2005.
http://tinyurl.com/FriendsOfMyra
Innocent man sent to prison for life by the Irish High Court.
02-08-2009 23:28
The Irish State wants to force this married man to allow them to break up his marriage, but he will not agree with their unlawful directions."The dream of an Israel on both sides of Jordan River is more relevant today"
02-08-2009 21:43
While Palestinians have long been fighting to win back their territory for "a future state", far-right Israelis are determined to keep the land in hopes of achieving what they describe as a "Greater Israel." Historically, the concept of a "Greater Israel" also included occupation of Jordanian land.
Workers' Fightback: Vestas still occupied, Lewisham victory, Irish occupations
02-08-2009 21:18
We believe... workers know how to run our workplaces far better than business people, the government, or trade union leaders!
We aim for... workers' control over our own jobs and our own lives!
ADHD - Petition to increase NHS provisions and funding for Adults with ADHD
02-08-2009 14:11
We are asking the Prime Minister to ensure that NHS service provisions and funding arrangements for services for adults with ADHD are reviewed and revised urgentlyRequest that UN Committee on Elimination of Racism to prosecute WHITE Racist Nat
02-08-2009 09:21
Request that UN Committee on Elimination of Racism to prosecute WHITE Racist Nations, incl AustraliaCant the Whiteman be trusted with a signed Treaty?
Come join this petition, and save American Taxpayers' dollars on useless UN rorts that only go to fuel terrorism through their hypocrisy and abuse of UN process, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
change.org
Riding the "Green Wave" at the Campaign for Peace and Democracy and Beyond
02-08-2009 08:36
Berzi Family Belong to Dover
02-08-2009 05:36
Demonstrate against the BNP in Liverpool on August 5th
02-08-2009 02:59
Demonstrate against the racist and violent BNP in Liverpool on August 5thFull article | 2 additions | 1 comment
Anti-Capitalist Choir Hits Cambridge's Consumerist Temples
01-08-2009 23:15
Video of 'Buy Less, Sing More' Choir – Saturday 1st August 2009SHAC Campaign Update: July 2009
01-08-2009 20:32
Two Irish Anti-shell Campaigners Imprisoned for Civil Disobedience (Update)
01-08-2009 16:44
In Bellmullet court on Thursday, five Shell to Sea protesters were up for hearings on charges ranging from last August 2008 to this June 2009. Judge Anderson dismissed several charges on technical points but was very harsh in serving two of the campaigners with four and eight month prison sentences.
Joanna Lumley is being asked to join the campaign about UK Alan Johnson
31-07-2009 15:51
Joanna Lumley is being asked to join the campaign about UK Alan Johnson