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Westcountry Mutineer issue #2

04-11-2012 12:26

Weclome to issue 2 of the Westcountry Mutineer - your one stop anti-shop for all the best direct action, protest, strikes and scandals from the Westcountry and beyond

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DAVID ROGERS SUSSEX POLICE CRIME COMMISSIONER

03-11-2012 22:07

Mr. David Rogers Candidate for Sussex Police Crime Commissioner we want Katrina taylors killers

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Katy Bourne Candidate for Sussex Police Crime Commissioner

03-11-2012 18:20

Katy Bourne. Candidate for Sussex Police Crime Commissioner
CAMPAIGN JUSTICE FOR KATRINA TAYLOR
We the family and supporters of Justice for Katrina.
We would like a public meeting with you before the election

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Gallery: greek anarchist posters - part 4

03-11-2012 14:27

Gallery: greek anarchist posters - part 4

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Gallery: greek anarchist posters - part 3

03-11-2012 14:19

Gallery: greek anarchist posters - part 3

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Gallery: greek anarchist posters - part 2

03-11-2012 14:11

Gallery: greek anarchist posters - part 2

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Gallery: greek anarchist posters - part 1

03-11-2012 14:00

Gallery: greek anarchist posters - part 1

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Ghanaian Detainees Statement - Death of Prince Ofosu

03-11-2012 09:27

Another Death of a Detainee in Harmondsworth IRC
Management at Harmondsworth IRC posted a notice yon Tuesday 30th October 2012, informing detainees of a "Death of a resident" saying no more than "we regret to inform you of the death of a resident” No further details were given, no name/nationality and manner of fatality. Home Office when asked about the death, confirmed there had been a death but as their want, refused point blank to give any details whatsoever.

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Anarchist Black Cross Prisoner Art UK Tour

02-11-2012 15:03

Full res poster: http://bristolabc.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/tourposter.jpg
TOUR DATES

SEPTEMBER 2012: London – Colorama #2
OCTOBER 2012: London – Freedom Bookshop (London ABC)
NOVEMBER 2012: Cardiff – Red & Black Umbrella (Cardiff ABC)
DECEMBER 2012: Nottingham – Sumac Centre (Autonomous Nottingham)
JANUARY 2013: Bradford – 1 in 12
FEBRUARY 2013: Liverpool – Next to Nowhere
MARCH 2013: Brighton – Cowley Club (Brighton ABC)
APRIL 2013: Plymouth – Venue TBC
MAY 2013: Bristol – Emporium (Bristol ABC)
JUNE 2013: Belfast – Warzone Collective
JULY 2013: Dublin – Seomra Spraoi

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Spain: CNT general strike in Barcelona - photos

02-11-2012 14:15

Spain: CNT general strike in Barcelona - photos

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As Coal Use Declines Why Make It Easier to Dig It Out

02-11-2012 08:15

The Loose Anti Opencast Network is calling on the Government to align Planning Policy with Energy Policy after discovering that it is the Government's intention to phase out the use of coal for power generation purposes, leading to a 75% decline in the use of coal for such a purpose over the next 10 years. At the same time, through provisions in the Growth and Infrastructure Bill it is possibly making it easier to dig the coal out!

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October 2012 Review of Opencast Sites

02-11-2012 07:35

This LAON's 6th Review contains the latest information on the stage at which applications for 22 potential opencast mines has reached, 14 in England, 5 in Wales and 2 in Scotland. It also contains a link to a research paper which indicates what the effect would be of introducing a 'buffer zone' of varying widths around Opencast sites on two British Coalfields.

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Tax protest outside the Ritz

01-11-2012 17:18

Tax protest outside the Ritz
Protesters assembled outside the Ritz hotel to voice their anger over the hotel-owners' tax avoidance schemes.

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the Bristol City Mayor Fix-Up

01-11-2012 15:32

Boris Johnson
Bristol is being dragged into a bogus Mayor election that is attemting to pass over sixty percent of the electoral power over to one individual which in the modern world is considered either ludicrous or a regime and in historic terms, it was known as feudal. The article is written by Dave Dobbs who is running for Bristol Mayor who is running as a protest to the stupidity and to highlight why the Government wants Bristol under corporate lockdown seeming as it is one of the major locations that drones are now manufactured in the UK. And the prospect of war that now looms.

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Vigil for Ken Saro-wiwa - 10th November

31-10-2012 14:06

Assemble at 5pm on Saturday 10th November outside the Shell Centre, York Road, London, SE1 7NA (2 minutes' walk from Waterloo station)

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Greece: antifascist moto patrols in Athens- VIDEO

31-10-2012 11:03

Greece: antifascist moto patrols in Athens- VIDEO

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New Worldwide Declaration

29-10-2012 18:43

NEW WORLDWIDE DECLARATION DEMANDING AN END TO THE LOW INTENSITY WAR AGAINST THE ZAPATISTA COMMUNITIES.

TO PRESIDENT FELIPE CALDERÓN HINOJOSA:

TO GOVERNOR JUAN SABINES GUERRERO:

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Anyone With A Heart Would Not Support Workfare

29-10-2012 14:02

Boycott Workfare West Midlands will be holding a demonstration at the British Heart Foundation on Harborne High Street because of their involvement with workfare programmes that will see benefit claimants kicked off benefits for three years if they don’t take part in forced unpaid work schemes like Mandatory Work Activity.

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[ZAD, France] Call : Face evictions, the nov. 17th, reoccupation demo !

29-10-2012 09:53

reoccup-demo
The struggle against the airport project of Notre-Dame des Landes kept on growing in the last years. Among other initiatives, an occupation movement has spread on the houses and farmland threatened. A year ago, facing increasing threats on the different houses, huts and gardens, inhabitants of the ZAD and solidarity collectives called for a mass demonstration of reoccupation in case of evictions.