London Newswire Archive

23-06-2005 19:14 | 0 comment(s)

Edinburgh-Solidarity Action with political asylum seekers Bahoz and Temiz

Edinburgh-Solidarity Action with political asylum seekers Bahoz and Temiz//Greece Read more >>

23-06-2005 18:18 | 4 comment(s)

EDO Injunction Prosecutions Continue

Paul rebailed today till commital July 29th

EDO Injunction Court Date fixed. Read more >>

23-06-2005 11:49 | 14 comment(s)

MAKING POVERTY HISTORY (Emergency on Planet Earth)

It's not possible to make poverty history. And even if it was a small number of people would get VERY rich doing so therfore creating more poverty. Read more >>

23-06-2005 11:26 | 0 comment(s)

Haiti films in London

Ritzy Cinema, London, on 26 June 2005.

The Haiti Support Group, in conjunction with the French Institute, is pleased to announce a special screening of the documentary film:

"When I am Misery, I Sing"
(dir: Juliana Ruhfus, 2005, 59 minutes)

and the UK premiere of the short film

"The Gospel of the Creole Pig"
(dir: Michaelange Quay, 2004, 15 minutes)

Starts: 7pm on Sunday 26 June 2005 @ The Ritzy cinema, Brixton, London SW2. Tickets: 020 7733 2229 Read more >>

23-06-2005 10:50 | 8 comment(s)

Ken Livingstone 'wholeheartedly' opposed to DSEi Arms Fair

In a letter to CAAT, Ken Lvingstone has expressed his opposition to the DSEi arms fair, calling it 'disgraceful'. Read more >>

23-06-2005 02:06 | 0 comment(s)

How YOU can help determine the RIGHT TO SLEEP

determining the 'right to sleep' Read more >>

22-06-2005 23:02 | 0 comment(s)

Shell - a neighbour from Hell? Public meeting, LSE, 23.6.05

A neighbour from Hell?

Shell’s fenceline communities tell their stories

Public Meeting Invite 23rd June 7:30pm

Meet communities who live on Shell’s doorstep and find out first hand what it is like to have Shell as a neighbour. Talks by communities who are in the UK to attend Shell’s AGM on the 28th at ExCel followed by discussion on what we should be doing to hold Shell accountable for its impacts on people’s health and the environment. Read more >>

22-06-2005 18:31 | 0 comment(s)

Make the G8 History

George Monbiot, Tariq Ali, Trevor Ngwane, Victoria Brittain, George Galloway, Mark Curtis, Hilary Wainwright call to Make the G8 History next Tuesday night.

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22-06-2005 14:07 | 12 comment(s)

Save Yourselves

The long-term implications of Peak Oil on your way of life
are nothing short of mind blowing. As we slide down the
downslope of the global oil production curve, we may find
ourselves slipping into what some scientists are calling a
“post-industrial stone age.” Read more >>

22-06-2005 11:58 | 0 comment(s)

Pride week mini film festival

Gay & Lesbian Humanists present films on religious fundamentalism. Read more >>

22-06-2005 11:05 | 2 comment(s)

Rhythms of Resistance’s “G8 Summer Fete”

A fundraiser for the upcoming week of protests in Scotland
TO BE HELD THIS COMING SUNDAY 26TH JUNE, 2pm – 10pm
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22-06-2005 10:37 | 0 comment(s)

Detention policy: Change Your Mind

Unless Australians are satisfied with the cost of the policy and the devalued reputation that has blemished our human rights record, including locking up children and even our own citizenry in detention, then some people might say that it really didn't work at all. Read more >>

22-06-2005 10:12 | 0 comment(s)

democracy?

When we started the autistici project, we thought in our cosmic
>pessimism that the worst thing could have happened could have been
>the seizing of our server, a idiot-sniffing of our data traffic and that
>cryptography should have been enough to keep relatively sure communications
>of our users.We were wrong.There are no conditions in italy to let you talk
>about privacy protecting. Read more >>

22-06-2005 09:17 | 1 comment(s)

WHO ATE THE CHICKEN?...WOLFEY+B+G&OFF

Ghana chichens are finished Read more >>

21-06-2005 15:59 | 8 comment(s)

Bomb kills George Hawi in Beirut.

An anti-Syrian politician was killed on Tuesday when a bomb ripped through his car in Beirut, witnesses and security sources said. Read more >>

21-06-2005 15:33 | 0 comment(s)

Free Etienne Ndikuyiro - Act now for press freedom in Burundi

Burundian journalists are mobilising to secure the release of Etienne Ndikuyiro, who has been detained without charge after writing an article claiming that Burundi's President Ndayizeye was depressed after losing last week's communal elections. Read more >>