London Newswire Archive

29-10-2004 10:39 | 1 comment(s)

£1m goodbye for "Hanging Judge"

This weeks Schnews's "and finally" section tells us that, following a year of leave, Roger Davies, the "Hanging Judge of Horseferry Road", has resigned, with his index linked pension intact. They calculate he stands to make up to £1m from the deal. Mayday will never be the same again. I'm sure a number of Indymedia readers will join me in wishing Roger a happy retirement ......... Read more >>

29-10-2004 07:53 | 1 comment(s)

Apartheid Palestine in the post Arrafat era

The situation in Palestinian areas is similar to apartheid South Africa Read more >>

28-10-2004 21:07 | 1 comment(s)

IRISH ANTI WAR ACTIVIST CONVICTED FOR 'TAKING OUT' PLANE

A peace activist who took an axe to a US Navy Plane and prevented its use in the illegal genocide in Iraq was convicted of criminal damage today in Ireland, and faces a lengthy prison sentence when sentenced tomorrow. Urgent solidarity actions encouraged. Read more >>

28-10-2004 17:55 | 0 comment(s)

March for Justice

Demonstrate for Kebba Jobe, killed by Kentish Town police at Camden Lock. Read more >>

28-10-2004 17:09 | 22 comment(s)

Callinicos on Trafalgar Square stage storming and arrests

Callinicos on Trafalgar Square stage storming and arrests Read more >>

28-10-2004 15:46 | 0 comment(s)

Alternative US elections around the world

Also non-US citizins can vote: with alternative elections around the world we want to promote the Boycot Bush Campaign. Read more >>

28-10-2004 15:38 | 0 comment(s)

Resist The Attacks On Iraq's Cities - Petition, Letter-Writing and Phone Blockad

Folks, an atrocity is about to happen, unless we cry out loud enough. Read more >>

28-10-2004 10:31 | 0 comment(s)

Iraq War Crimes Investigation

This is a request for support in asking the International Criminal Court to investigate war crimes in Iraq
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27-10-2004 19:02 | 2 comment(s)

Bush steals election at rampart cinema tonight

>>Wednesday 27th October 8pm

- free community cinema presents…
* various bush bashing shorts and…
* Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election (Richard Perez & Joan Sekler)

15 rampart street, london Read more >>

27-10-2004 17:17 | 0 comment(s)

Invitation to Monad for morning Helloween party...

Invitation to Monad for morning Helloween party...

and competition in throwing pumpkin kishes on bailiffs.

Friday, 331-335 Commercial Road
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27-10-2004 16:51 | 0 comment(s)

Diego Garcians in London: Update

Stranded Diego Garcians get temporary accomodation, at least until a high (low?) court judicial review on Monday.
Todays planned demo in Parliament Sqauare postponed till next week, pending required police permission??? Yeah, right!
Phone number for their spokesman supplied. Read more >>

27-10-2004 15:37 | 0 comment(s)

Blair and Beslan

British economic and military interests remain tied to the Russian federation, and so long as there is little domestic pressure to end our support for Russian policy there is little reason to believe that Britain's particular contribution to the horrors in Chechnya will end any time soon. Read more >>

27-10-2004 14:50 | 0 comment(s)

'About Baghdad'-London indymedia Film Screening Tomorrow

http://www.aboutbaghdad.com/
Filmmakers against war will be presenting InCounter Productions' film, "About
Baghdad" at London's 'The Other Cinema' on Thursday 28th October. Read more >>

27-10-2004 14:01 | 0 comment(s)

Night Watcher

Some creatures paid a visit to EDO/MBM last night with a gift of ¼ a tonne of cement left on the entrance so the difficulty of crossing it to their livelihoods might remind ... Read more >>

27-10-2004 09:46 | 0 comment(s)

Edinburgh Student on ESF

Feature from the Edinburgh Student:

http://www.studentnewspaper.org/view_article.php?article_id=20041025144228 Read more >>

27-10-2004 09:43 | 0 comment(s)

ICFI: Llessons of the European Social Forum

From International Committee of the Fourth International:

http://www.wsws.org/articles/2004/oct2004/esfo-o26.shtml Read more >>

27-10-2004 09:41 | 4 comment(s)

ESF: Italian Delegation: Some Reflections on the 2004 ESF

Statement from many of the Italian Delegation involved in the ESF process:

http://bellaciao.org/en/article.php3?id_article=3979 Read more >>

27-10-2004 08:20 | 0 comment(s)

Where is Bush's FBI dossier?

The FBI must release Bush's file before the November 2 US election Read more >>

27-10-2004 08:11 | 0 comment(s)

FBI must release Bush's dossier

Despite Freedom of Information Act requests, the FBI has not released its files on George W. Bush Read more >>

27-10-2004 04:25 | 0 comment(s)

Remember the Red and Blue States

Don't cry for the passage of the democratic government. Weep for the real patriots that will be swept away to the concentration camps or whose blood will cover the streets, but above all else regardless of the outcome remember the red states. Read more >>