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On this day in history – 1961
19-02-2013 12:55
Today, 18th February 2013, we read in the news that an explosion in poverty-related hunger in Britain is putting the government in danger of failing to meet its international human rights obligations to its most vulnerable citizens (see ‘here’).
Protest against the bankers in Sussex!
19-02-2013 12:37
A PROTEST against capitalism and the banking system is being staged in Worthing, West Sussex, on Saturday February 23.fukushima 2nd anniversary demo, london
19-02-2013 10:05
also, candle-lit vigil outside Japanese embassy (101 Picadilly) Monday 11th March, 2013, 5.30 to 6.30pm, and public meeting in the House of Commons, 7.30 to 9.30pm same day. Organised by Kick Nuclear and JANUK, (Japanese Against Nuclear UK), and CND. More info
http://www.fukushima2013.com/
Resistance to the bedroom tax – meetings this week
19-02-2013 00:56
This week there will be two meetings discussing resistance to the bedroom tax. For more info on the bedroom tax click here.
London calling for anti-capitalist resistance
18-02-2013 20:08
ANTI-CAPITALISTS in the UK have issued an international call-out for protests against the G8 summit in June 2013. It includes a big day of action in central London on Tuesday June 11, in the run-up to the meeting of neoliberal world leaders.We Are Iranian Journalists!
18-02-2013 19:37
No Evictions for Bedroom Tax
18-02-2013 18:55
By Mike Dailly [Mike Dailly is the Principal Solicitor of Glasgow’s Govan Law Centre and is a member of the Financial Services Authority’s Financial Services Consumer Panel. He writes in [...]
Campaigners condemn life sentences given to activists who “sparked the Arab Spri
18-02-2013 14:13
Sentences on Gdeim Izik defendents a travesty of justiceWhy BBC journalists are on strike today
18-02-2013 13:58
John Fray retired DGS and Broadcsting Organiser 1990 - 2000
POA a State Sanctioned Oppressor and Bully of Working Class People
18-02-2013 12:32
The following is an article by ex-prisoner, prison campaigner and journalist Charles Hanson:Direct Action used by blockaders in New South Wales, Australia
18-02-2013 12:05
UG#617 - Money, Power and Sociopathy (Competition, Randroids, Economists)
18-02-2013 11:14
Petition to stop ‘bedroom tax’ evictions
18-02-2013 06:55
Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to amend Section 16 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 to prevent social landlords from using rent arrears caused by under occupation housing benefit deductions in eviction actions, and instead requiring such under occupation arrears to be pursued as an ordinary debt.
Mayor Ferguson 'volunteer' adviser's Matt Payne's firm KPMG being investigated for fraud
18-02-2013 00:55
1.4.13, April Fool.
18-02-2013 00:07
In the absense of an organised response to the social war imposed on us by the global ruling class, does anyone else feel like playing the fool.Brighton Kemptown prospective MP shows support for Moulsecoomb Community Pub
17-02-2013 23:25
To create a place to eat, meet, drink, study and relax in the heart of our community! Plans include a pub / cafe, community kitchen, play areas and vegetable gardens. The pub is ideally located between Bevendean, Moulsecoomb and Bates estate.
We all love the Bevy.
Indymedia: It's time to move on
17-02-2013 19:48
Two weeks ago, on 31st January, the Nottingham Indymedia collective disabled the ability to publish new newswire items. This drastic action was taken in order to demonstrate what will be lost if the collective folds, in the hope that those who use the site will step up to keep it going. A meeting will be held at the Sumac Centre tomorrow, on Monday 18th Feb, to discuss the future of the project and all those with an interest in being involved are invited to attend. http://ceasefiremagazine.co.uk/indymedia-its-time-move/
Even A4E Tutor thinks Workfare is wrong
17-02-2013 17:49
If government poverty pimps are slagging their attacks on the unemployed what hope does IDS have?