London Newswire Archive

03-12-2004 04:13 | 0 comment(s)

Lest We Forget Eureka Stockade!

On October 16, 1975, five journalists filming the Indonesian invasion of East Timor, for Australian TV channels, were killed at a place called Balibo. This name seems set to become one of the rallying cries of 2nd Renaissance secession movements in Australia. The facts surrounding the Balibo killings are so damning of the central governments of Australia and Indonesia that the event will rank in Australian consciousness with the Eureka Stockade uprising of 1854. Read more >>

03-12-2004 01:19 | 4 comment(s)

No Bad Women, No Bad Children, Just Bad Laws

The English Collective of Prostitutes and the International Prostitutes Collective invite you to an International Conference on prostitution

Saturday 4 December 2004

9.30am – 6pm

St Mary's Church, Somers Town, Eversholt St. London NW1

(Corner of Aldenham St. & Eversholt St. Undergrounds Mornington Crescent & Euston)

Fully wheelchair accessible. Refreshments.

Entrance: institutions £30; high waged £10; waged £3-£5; unwaged £3. Read more >>

02-12-2004 22:23 | 0 comment(s)

Conferencia sobre la Mala Suerte

Cambiar la Suerte Read more >>

02-12-2004 17:35 | 2 comment(s)

Galloway wins libel action.

The Torygraph loses its case shelling out over 1,000,000 in costs and damages to anti war MP. Read more >>

02-12-2004 13:23 | 1 comment(s)

Documentary distributers discussion

How are political docos going to fare in 2005? Read more >>

02-12-2004 12:48 | 3 comment(s)

Trade Unions. Their Past, Present and Future

Wenn die Gewerksgenossenschaften notwendig sind für den Guerillakrieg zwischen Kapital und Arbeit, so sind sie noch weit wichtiger als organisierte Kraft zur Beseitigung des Systems der Lohnarbeit selbst. Read more >>

02-12-2004 12:20 | 2 comment(s)

ITS YOUR DUTY TO PHONE IN SICK

ITS YOUR DUTY TO
PHONE IN SICK Read more >>

02-12-2004 11:52 | 11 comment(s)

F.B.I. Party

some pics from saturdays FBI Indymedia party Read more >>

02-12-2004 09:47 | 6 comment(s)

Anti-War Protestors Turn Fire On Auntie.

In a sign of growing sophistication, anti-war activists are taking their battle to the doors of the BBC. In what they describe as ‘A Call For Light’, a broad coalition of activist groups have organised a vigil outside the BBC’s Bush House in Aldwych, London at 5.30pm on December 2nd. Their aim is to publicise what they describe as biased and unbalanced coverage by the national broadcaster. Read more >>

02-12-2004 04:12 | 1 comment(s)

Car-bombing, Coup-plotting & the CIA in Venezuela

piece in thursday's morning star promoting tonight's vigil Read more >>

01-12-2004 21:17 | 4 comment(s)

Anti-Capitalist Symbols Hijacked for G8 2005 (J18 and Ya Basta!)

Here's a blatent hijacking and cheeky borrowing of two significant symbols from the anti-capitalist movements, ahead of next years G8...

J18 and Ya Basta! Read more >>

01-12-2004 19:22 | 0 comment(s)

Protest the BBC

Tomorrow, December 2, the peace group A Call For Light is organising a peaceful vigil outside the BBC, Bush House, Aldwych, London, between 5:30pm and 7:00pm. Read more >>

01-12-2004 17:45 | 0 comment(s)

Xmas Bookfair

Good 2nd hand Books, CDs, Videos, Tapes & Computers for sale Saturday 11 December 12 – 3 pm at Crossroads Women’s Centre, Kentish Town Rd, NW5 (entrance in Caversham Rd) to raise funds for Black Women’s Rape Action Project and Women Against Rape
wheelchair accessible Read more >>

01-12-2004 17:23 | 1 comment(s)

Icelandic Embassy in London Invaded

Activists target Icelandic Embassy in protest at the planned construction of the Karahnjukar dam. Read more >>

01-12-2004 14:36 | 1 comment(s)

Sherwood Forest Camp on High Eviction Alert

Sherwood Forest protest camp at Mansfeild Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire are on high eviction Alert after they have been issued new Papers earlier this week, Balifs and unmarked security vans are now patrolling the area and equipment is being delived to site.
The camp expects to be evicted very soon. They need people to act now, get on camp Read more >>

01-12-2004 08:37 | 1 comment(s)

Jamming the Nike Run London - Protest Report

Reports from Sunday 28th November at the Finish line of the Nike Run London race at Surrey Quays

From

http://sweatlondon.com Read more >>

01-12-2004 04:27 | 2 comment(s)

benefit pARTy 17th/18th December

it’s rampARTy time!!

rampART will soon have been open for six months and we’ll be celebrating with a couple of partys (and hopefully raising some dosh for electric and phone bills)

the rampART centre, 15-17 Rampart Street, London E1 2LA
Fri 17th & Sat 18th December - Needless to say, you are invited.

Throughout the last six months many groups have made use the space and resources provided by the rampART. All events have been free or by donations and the rampART has never taken any kind of 'cut' from the various benefit events that have taken place. Now, with big bill to pay, we need to raise some dosh to keep the project going so please help to promote this event in anyway you can.
Read more >>

01-12-2004 03:43 | 0 comment(s)

Australian Greens warn of 'politicised' terror trials

"At least give the numbers of lawyers who have been put onto that list and the criteria for black-banning lawyers from Australian courts which is used by the Government to politically determine who is or who isn't suitable to come before Australian courts," he said.

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01-12-2004 03:19 | 1 comment(s)

Candle-lit Vigil outside Venezuelan Consulate, Thursday 6-7pm

A candle-lit vigil will be held outside the Venezuelan consulate in London from 6pm on Thursday, December 2, in memory of Danilo Anderson, the state prosecutor assassinated two weeks ago by car bomb in Caracas. The vigil has been organised by the Hands Off Venezuela campaign and the UK Bolivarian Circle. Read more >>

30-11-2004 21:58 | 2 comment(s)

December London Calling

December's issue of London calling is now out. Articles include David "on the fiddle" Blunkett's ID scheme, the collapse of the Hackney Ocean, more on the case of Harry Stanley, and advice on what to do with your belly button.
Other news includes the publication of issue 87 of Class War, and the details of the Antifa, AF, Class War and Wombles Xmas Social. Hope to see you there! Read more >>