UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
Weekend photo exhibition at rampART
23-07-2004 11:16
If you've not been down to the rampART yet, pop down this weekend to check out the ZDO9 PROD exhibition, 4pm - 10pm Saturday July 24th till Wednesday 28th...Anti-Olympics Publicity Action in Central London
23-07-2004 01:56
Anti-Olympics Publicity Action in EmbankmentHas Big Brother got too big for his boots?
22-07-2004 17:13
Residents of council owned tower blocks in Stockport, Cheshire have recently decided Big Brother is getting just a little bit too big for his boots.The Sun's apology will cut no ice with Liverpudlians - and with good reason
22-07-2004 15:29
'It is time to move on' according to the Sun, following widespread criticismof the paper's interview deal with Everton striker Wayne Rooney. Rooney has
suffered abuse for his deal with the newspaper, infamous for its reporting
of the Hillsborough disaster. The Sun has again apologised for its 'The
Truth' story, made a few short days after the disaster that eventually
claimed 96 lives. Yet the Sun's apology will not cut
much ice with those on Merseyside.
Direct action road protest veterans delegation to Dept for Transport
22-07-2004 09:10
Aborigine wants Australian depute premier's seat
20-07-2004 14:34
ON THE BARRICADES - some links to check out
20-07-2004 08:51
Roundup of global resistance news stories - Peru, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Italy, Fiji, Canada First Nations, Bihar and Manipur in India, Kenya, Bolivia etc. - with links to the full stories from various sources. Plus some other news links, events and stuff.indymedia cinema - Palestine films : download a poster
19-07-2004 15:46
11 Rupert Street,
London W1
Tel: 020 7437 0757
Nearest tubes: Piccadilly Circus or Leicester Sq.
£6.50/£4.50 cons/unwaged (ask for concs as £6.50 is quite steep!)
Building Bridges Radio - Boycott Liberty Apparel: National Mobilization Against
19-07-2004 15:32
Building Bridges Radio presents this 28 minute radio program. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB LINK BELOWIraq, Racism, Women, Islam and Rights
19-07-2004 13:54
Mohammad Abdul Rahim’s Assassination in Iraq by Islamists; British National Party and Racism against Muslims, ‘Minorities’ and Immigrants; Honour Killings and the New World Order and Refugee Rights.Sharon says all jews must return to israel from France.
19-07-2004 12:53
Sharon said that all french jews should go to israel as fast as possible ,starting today .This open invitation to the french jewish citizens,totaly shows the way these perverts like sharon see the world.
The **EUROPEAN SOCIAL FORUM** comes to London!
18-07-2004 20:46
Hello, this is the text of a leaflet which I recently picked up and I have typed it up and emailed it in order to promote the ESF.Please forward this email to anyone - groups or individuals - who may be interested.
cheers,
Hugh.
American Indians Protest Scottish Power
17-07-2004 19:18
American Indians Protest Scottish Power - July 16 - 24thSupport native American Indians from the Karuk, Yurok, Hoopa, and Klamath Tribes as they journey to Scotland to protest Scottish Power's control of the river Klamath. These tribes from Northern California and Southern Oregon evolved with Salmon, which are now being decimated because of the series of dams blocking migration. These dams are owned by Scottish Power.
The Dead Have Risen and are Voting Republican: An Anarchist's Farewell to Reagan
17-07-2004 19:03
Refuseniks Update (pt 2)
17-07-2004 12:08
Court cuts sentences for five who refused to serve in IDFA military appeals committee on Wednesday decided to reduce the sentences of five men who refused to serve in the Israel Defense Forces by one-third, defying the military prosecution's recommendation.
Refuseniks Update (pt 1)
17-07-2004 12:06
MILITARY COURT OF APPEAL HEARS JONATHAN BEN-ARTZI'S CASEPacifist Jonathan (Yoni) Ben-Artzi's struggle reached a new level
on July 9, 2004, when his case came in front of an extended panel of
five judges in the Military Court of Appeals in Tel Aviv. Among the
judges were four Major Generals, including a former commander of
Israel's Central command, a former head of military personnel, and
the former and current Presidents of the Court of Appeals.
UK ID card tests - details and venues
16-07-2004 17:34
Contact details of UK ID card testing/experiments.Use this resource creatively - disruption needed!
Here's the latest from my quest to become part of the test group for the ID card nightmare that is poised to make the seeminly innocuous "Papers, please." as feared a sentence in the UK as it was in wartime Nazi Germany and Stalin's Russia.
Public meeting on casualisation hosted by AF/Freedom
16-07-2004 16:19
Anarchist Federation (London group) and Freedom are holding a discussion on casualisation - i.e. making workers more "flexible" for the benefit of the boss - inconvenient working hours, temping, cutting sick pay, etc. - and how to fight it. We'll discuss the trend, why it's occuring, succesful examples of campaigns against it, and what we should do about it.The meeting is at 7:30pm upstairs at Freedom Bookshop, Angel Alley (under KFC), Whitechapel High St (nearest tube: Aldgate East).
All are welcome. Bring your ideas and opinions.
Why social centres are pants...
16-07-2004 00:50
Is it just me or does anyone else think that the current trend toward starting up so-called 'social centres' is a load of wank?Nazila’s Life is in Great Danger!
15-07-2004 22:56
According to the latest news from IFIR’s branch in Turkey, Nazila Mohamad Hasani Zamani’s life is in serious danger and she is threatened to be deported back to Iran by the Turkish Government. She was told by the Turkish police that the Iranian embassy has asked the Turkish police to hand Nazila over to them.Nazila’s life can only be saved by an international pressure on the UNHCR.