UK Social Struggles Newswire Archive
Ethical human rights, development, globalization needed to replace Neoliberalism
16-02-2012 09:43
It is argued that top-down, bureaucratic neoliberalism threatens to seriously slow the rebuilding of Christchurch, New Zealand's second largest city, after devastating earthquakes. An ethical approach to human rights, development and globalization should replace neoliberalismEarth First! Winter Moot 2012 - 24-26th February 2012
16-02-2012 02:51
A weekend of discussion and networking for those taking direct action against ecological destruction.Please note date & location change (due to date clash & venue problems):
24-26th February 2012, near Glasgow
Nearest train station: Lanark.
See
http://earthfirstgathering.org.uk/ for further information about location, programme and contact details
When The Shop Keepers Join The Revolt!
15-02-2012 02:01
When the shop keepers join the revolt things must be very bad indeed.Benefit Claimants Fighting Back
14-02-2012 15:36
The Welfare Reform Bill is back in the Lords today which may yet result in some more tinkering with this desperate piece of legislation. However the main thrust of the bill, enshrining as it does Universal Credit, benefits caps, mass health and disability testing programmes, workfare and the slashing of benefit for 20% of disabled people, is all firmly established and will become law.
Calling All Sheffield Anarchists
14-02-2012 11:00
Discussion on setting up a Sheffield Wide Class Struggle Anarchist GroupSolidarity benefit night to imprisoned anarchists in Greece
10-02-2012 16:25
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Greek General Strike Erupts
10-02-2012 13:13
More petrol bombs and rocks being hurled at greek police right now, as a 48 hour general strike beginsNHS Gloucestershire escapes backdoor privatisation after high court drama
09-02-2012 19:09
Beware the Agent Procrastinateur...
08-02-2012 19:30
An Open Invitation to Occupy Brighton's first Public Meeting of 2012
08-02-2012 15:04
Date: Saturday, 18th February, 7:00 - 9.30pm
Callout for Legal Observers – London Training & Pre-brief 6.30PM Tuesday 14 Febr
08-02-2012 14:23
Urgent callout for legal observers to monitor and deter police and bailiff misconduct during a number of forced evictions which may be perpetrated against Traveller, Gypsy and Roma people in the next few weeks.Reclaim the Fields Spring Gathering 2012
07-02-2012 17:17
Future Of NHS Hangs on High Court Scales, Wed 8th
07-02-2012 14:07
Action to re-occupy the ZAD
06-02-2012 23:52
Call Out - High Court, 10am Wed 8th Feb Keep Gloucestershire's NHS Public!
06-02-2012 14:57
community hospitals out of NHS and into social enterprise. for more
info see http://www. stroudagainstcuts.co.uk/ or email
carolinejmolloy[a]gmail.com
Participatory Democracy and the Occupy Movement
06-02-2012 13:46
Organisation, hierarchy and transparency in activist organisations, and specifically in the Occupy movement, and in (previous) Climate Camps. Originally published at Feminist Action Cambridge.
Greek Hospital Occupied By Workers
05-02-2012 22:23
As Greek political leaders - including banker turned unelected Prime Minister Lucas Papademos - hold talks over another punishing round of attacks on the working class, the workforce of one hospital have taken matters into their own hands, and declared that "we occupy the public hospital and put it under our direct and absolute control".Demo: Peace for Iran and Syria - No to War
05-02-2012 16:48
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
King Charles Street (off Whitehall)
Westminster, SW1A 2AH
United Kingdom
Peace Strike
# DEMO "PEACE FOR IRAN AND SYRIA" #
Bring banners, whistles, enthusiasm and energy!
This is the start of the BIG PEACE OFFENSIVE to prevent a war with Iran or Syria.
Occupy Oil
05-02-2012 14:11
To the people of Syria who are fighting against tyranny
04-02-2012 02:25
There will be no peace in Syria until the murderer Bashar leaves, his repressive regime disappears, all the prisoners are free and the refugees return to their homes.
