London Newswire Archive

15-12-2004 16:18 | 3 comment(s)

Action against Windrush communications. Pictures

Windrush it seems have been naughty enough to facilitate the illegal plundering of Iraq by western corporations. Read more >>

15-12-2004 13:14 | 0 comment(s)

the worth of petrol

the reason for the iraq war, and any war at large. Read more >>

15-12-2004 12:51 | 1 comment(s)

Bin the Bid action

People (who will neither confirm nor deny whether they're students or not) disrupted a 2012 'Back the Bid' presentation last night at the University of London Union last night. Read more >>

15-12-2004 12:27 | 0 comment(s)

The Glorious Dead

Fallujah in Pictures, that you won't see on CNN. Read more >>

15-12-2004 11:45 | 0 comment(s)

Naomi Klein Audio: The Corporate Invasion of Iraq (69mins)

Naomi Klein audio (69 mins) from talk on the corporate rape and pillage of Iraq, from:

Making a Killing: The Corporate Invasion of Iraq
London Wednesday the 24th of November
Friends Meeting House

http://www.jubileeiraq.org/files/naomiklein24nov.htm

AUDIO: 69 mins 16 meg 32 kbps

http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/noami_klein.mp3

http://radio.indymedia.org/news/2004/12/3080.php

NON PROFIT USE ONLY UNDER CREATIVE COMMONS
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15-12-2004 08:15 | 0 comment(s)

The Revolution will not be yanquiized

A poem for the workers. please copy, distribute and post. Read more >>

14-12-2004 22:39 | 1 comment(s)

The Louvre for all !

The renowned Louvre Museum of Paris has cancelled its policy of free admission for artists, teachers, and foreign art students. Read more >>

14-12-2004 16:54 | 2 comment(s)

Done up like kippers in Brighton!

Six Activists from London and Brighton were on trial this week for obstructing the access road into EDO/MBM Technology, a factory producing bomb-release mechanisms and tank diagnostic systems for the US/UK and Lockheed Martin. Protesters planned to use the case as a platform to allow victims of attacks using similar equipment in Iraq and Palestine to give evidence in court, Brighton magistrates had other ideas Read more >>

14-12-2004 16:27 | 3 comment(s)

Band Aid 20 - The Real Story

Do they really give a fuck at all’ is the CD released by the Free the World Collective. The CD is a response from the anti-capitalist movement with several spoof versions of the Band-Aid 20 single, a song almost beyond parody. Diverse in their messages and themes, the songs are about understanding that we don’t exist separately from the “world outside our window”, that we are all part of that world and have the power to change it. Read more >>

14-12-2004 16:00 | 0 comment(s)

Open letter to Jacques Chirac and Tony Blair

Attached is an open letter to Jacques Chirac and Tony Blair, calling for effective international pressure on Israel, based on the understanding that Israel has neither the will nor the ability to end the occupation without such pressure.
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14-12-2004 14:25 | 0 comment(s)

Sabotage the Bid- No more Olympics!

EMERGENCY ACTION at meeting in support of the London Oympic Bid-6.30pm 14th December- Room 101, ULU, Malet St. Read more >>

13-12-2004 23:51 | 1 comment(s)

Notes on teach-in on Iraq in London December 5th and in Glasgow on Dec 11/12th.

These are notes (about 1,700 words) on the International teach-in on Iraq in London December 5th and of the Anti-war forum in Glasgow 11th and 12th December. Four labelled photos of the London teach-in are attached. Read more >>

13-12-2004 19:03 | 3 comment(s)

Dome inspires homeless people at Christmas

Crisis Open Christmas will take place in six venues around London this year from 23 to 30 December. The main venue will be at the Millennium Dome in Greenwich. Read more >>

12-12-2004 23:40 | 4 comment(s)

Anti-terrorism legislation attacked in Whitechapel

'At the very least, my son has a better character than David Blunkett,' Ashfaq Ahmad told the large, appreciative audience that turned out in Whitechapel's Brady Centre today to hear about the realities of British anti-terrorism laws from people who've experienced them.
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12-12-2004 20:23 | 11 comment(s)

sixth months of autonomy

Born in the what may have been the final weeks of the wombles ex-grandbanks social centre, the rampART has been a space in time - a time in space - providing opportunities within the big smoke for autonomous alternative progressive non-hirachical self-organised self-motivated DIY culture.... Read more >>

12-12-2004 16:34 | 6 comment(s)

Update (Ukraine)

The observations and re-actions of various ‘experts’ to events in the Ukraine amuse some analysts. Did anyone expect the US not to intervene, do leopards change their spots? Have we all forgotten that the US government is merely a pawn of Corporate Capitalism? If it wasn’t an orange scarf it may just as well have been pink – let’s not miss the ‘forest for the trees’ (and in some cases the veins of the leaves.) Read more >>

12-12-2004 15:40 | 4 comment(s)

Media War Against G8 Protestors Begins (secret anarchist training camps)

The opening shot of a PR war on protest groups has been fired ahead of next years G8 Summit in Scotland, with an article in the usualy quite well balanced Scotland on Sunday, published Sunday 12th Dec 04. Read more >>

12-12-2004 10:13 | 0 comment(s)

OLYMPIC SCANDAL - THE MAYOR STEALING TAXPAYERS MONEY

Here is an extract of a Parliamentary question on the money grabbing that goes on behind the Olympics. It costs taxpayers money while promotes unethical companies like Coca-Cola, Nike and corrupt construction firms that are making millions out of public subsidies. Make a change, say no to a bid that it for big business and not you and your children. Read more >>

12-12-2004 09:15 | 0 comment(s)

Disarm DSEi meeting

Hiya,

The next London DSEi meeting and Xmas drink is on 20th December at 7pm. Please email

meeting@dsei.org if you want further details. We are not openly advertising the location because of police interest!

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London DISARM DSEi Read more >>

11-12-2004 19:40 | 3 comment(s)

More violence against hunt sabs in Essex and Derby

A hunt saboteur was taken to Colchester hospital today (11 December 2004)
after his wrist was broken in two places in an attack carried out by a
terrierman with the Essex Hunt. Read more >>