UK UK Newswire Archive
Close down the concrete jungle! Successful demos for animals in captivity
05-04-2010 14:08
On Friday over 20 activists went to the Jungle Zoo in Cleethorpes and the Great British Circus, currently on tour in Grimsby, calling for an end to the use of animals in entertainment.Is Iran a Threat to Global Security? US is Waging War against the Wrong Country
05-04-2010 13:24
Apartheid (by Latuff)
05-04-2010 12:05
Help us prevent Climate Crisis in Alberta Canada - Take action to keep BP out of
05-04-2010 11:53
THE WORLD IS TEETERING ON THE BRINK OF CLIMATE CRISIS. But attempts to avert it are being threatened by a massive industry in the Canadian wilderness.Non-violent protest under pressure in the West Bank
05-04-2010 10:43
entered a house in Howarah Town, South of Nablus. The house, which was
empty at the time, is used as an office for the Michigan Peace Team.
http://www.michiganpeaceteam.org "Close track" call after another greyhound dies
05-04-2010 00:55
Liverpool Antifascists benefit on April 17th
05-04-2010 00:24
No Borders Paris: Day of Mass Action for Free Movement
04-04-2010 22:08
See the (translated) callout, below, book the date in your diary, start forming your affinity groups, and check the blog for updates.
A Very ‘Moderate’ Murder Plot
04-04-2010 19:10
The BNP like to portray themselves as a ‘moderate’ political party that has left it’s violent street-fighting roots in the past. But it seems that 29 yr old Sheffield Brightside candidate, Mark Collett, hasn’t quite got the message.Washington Asserts Colonial-Style Control of Haiti at UN Donors’ Conference
04-04-2010 17:24
"Referring in his remarks to the conference to a social and human tragedy with few parallels in modern history—to which he greatly contributed during his two terms as president—Clinton spoke as if he were discussing a corporate merger or the setting up of a new hedge fund. “My job in the next 18 months,” he said, “is going to be to try to connect the inside and outside forces in a way that maximizes the input and the impact of all the players, and minimizes the frictions and transaction costs.”Aside from setting up more garment sweatshops, the main component of the “reconstruction” plan submitted by Haitian President Préval with the blessing of Washington appears to center on relocating impoverished workers from Port-au-Prince to more rural areas. This would serve the two-fold function of permitting a gentrification of the capital, making it more attractive to foreign investors, and disaggregating the working class in the hope of dissipating its potential social and political power."
Demo's continue against Noah's Ark Zoo
04-04-2010 15:13
Seven BARC ( bristol animal rights collective ) voulenteers paid another visit to Noah's Ark Zoo Farm today to brave the rain and educate the punters about this scummy zoo. We were pleased to do this demo as part Zoo Awareness Weekend 2010 ( Saturday 3rd - Monday 5th April )Easter 2010: Way Past Time To Break Silence On Militarism
04-04-2010 14:53
The speech was titled “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence.” It was delivered exactly one year to the day before his 1968 assassination in Memphis.
The people who heard that speech recognized it as one of the most powerful speeches ever given articulating the immorality of the Vietnam War and its destructive impact on social progress in the United States.
Australia: Look different and risk being assaulted
04-04-2010 10:30
The ongoing, racially-motivated attacks on international students and people from non-Anglo-Saxon backgrounds, and concerted efforts by the Australian Government and the media to downplay racism, prove that Australians are unable and unwilling to live as a civilised society without racism.
Minority Pastime - Hunt Sab film showings in Leeds and Bradford
03-04-2010 22:14
A new film is being released about fox hunting, called "A minority pastime".Details of showings in West Yorkshire below.
The Other Campaign - don't vote, organise!
03-04-2010 22:00
Gaza protests latest - 'Police and Courts out of control'
03-04-2010 20:05
From BBC Newsnight 31st of MarchObama: All the evidence indicates that Iran is trying to develop nuclear weapons
03-04-2010 18:24
