London Newswire Archive

09-11-2006 17:16

"Ending the Occupation of Iraq" Gathering on 18th November

A rare opportunity for grassroots activists from across the UK to share their experiences of campaigning and their ideas / proposals for action, and to discuss strategies for ending the occupation. Read more >>

09-11-2006 13:57

A TRIAL GIVING KANGAROOS A BAD NAME

THE CORRUPTED TRIAL OF SADDAM HUSSEIN Read more >>

09-11-2006 08:58 | 2 comments

divided but not conquered

the good protester bad protester dichotomy is a view largely put forth by the media's portrayal of us. they are wrong of course.... Read more >>

08-11-2006 17:13

PROTEST IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE SAGADA 11

11 young Filipino environmentalists tortured and framed for guerilla attack - protest held at Filipino embassy last Friday, and further international solidarity needed! Read more >>

08-11-2006 15:07 | 1 comment

Women all over the Big Screen

BeyondTV international Film Festival Read more >>

08-11-2006 13:13 | 1 addition

Oaxaca news in London, another chance

at the rampART social centre: 15 Rampart Street, London E1 2LA (near Whitechapel, off Commercial Rd)

http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=534641&y=181230&z=0&sv=E1+2LA&st=2&pc=E1+2LA&mapp=newmap.srf&searchp=newsearch.srf
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07-11-2006 23:32 | 4 comments

Day of Resistance to the War: March 19th, 2007

On March 19th 2007, we call for a worldwide day of resistance to the imperialist, racist and senseless war in Iraq. We propose occupations, acts of civil disobedience, and direct action. We propose that these acts of resistance be directed towards governments, military recruitment centres, corporations, and other institutions that perpetuate empire and war. Read more >>

07-11-2006 22:46 | 7 comments

Nadine Saawka

Nadine Saawka of Notting Hill Housing Trust, Grove House, 27 Hammersmith Grove, Hammersmith, London W6 0JL Read more >>

07-11-2006 21:08 | 1 comment

Top Nepalese Maoist To Speak In London

3 meetings are taking place from Friday to Monday this week. Comrade Suresh a leader of the revolution in Nepal and a member of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) will be speaking. Read more >>

07-11-2006 17:23

Wolfowitz in London next Monday morning

Paul Wolfowitz, neo-con co-architect of the Iraq invasion and presidenbt of the World Bank will be in London next Monday, and the Bank's European office has requested a meeting with UK development NGOs for 10.30 am. Venue not known as yet.... Read more >>

07-11-2006 17:04

CATERKILLER VICE PRESIDENT IN LONDON 22ND NOVEMBER

CATERKILLER VICE PRESIDENT IN LONDON Read more >>

07-11-2006 15:16

Britain to US: we don't want Guantánamo nine back

The United States has offered to return nearly all British residents held at Guantánamo Bay after months of secret talks in Washington, the Guardian has learned.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/guantanamo/story/0,,1886236,00.html Read more >>

07-11-2006 14:12 | 2 comments

Travel agents disrupted in Reading!

As part of yesterdays day-of-action against short-haul flights, called for by Plane Stupid, there were direct-actions and protest against travel agents in Reading.

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07-11-2006 02:15 | 1 addition | 9 comments

YET ANOTHER ISLAMOPHOBIC POLITICAL SHOW TRIAL IN THE UK?

Court hears British Al Qaeda planned international attacks? Read more >>

07-11-2006 00:13

Iraq Strategy Day for Campaigners

The occupation of Iraq has never been so unpopular, but there is still no clear end in sight. On Saturday 18th November, Iraq Occupation Focus is hosting a strategy gathering in London for anti-war campaigners to discuss what it will take to end the occupation in 2007. Read more >>

06-11-2006 21:16 | 1 addition

URGENT! PLEASE HELP STOP THIS DEPORTATION TOMORROW

>PLEASE HELPPREVENT THE DEPORTATION OF A VULNERABLE YOUNG WOMAN TOMORROW!
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>CALL KENYA AIRLINES NOW!
>Please act now and pass on this message. Read more >>

06-11-2006 16:14

Sweatshops, workers and international solidarity

No Sweat's annual conference takes place in London on 25 November. Read more >>

06-11-2006 15:14 | 1 addition

London Rising Tide Invade CAA

ACTIVISTS INVADE CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OFFICES IN SHORT-HAUL FLIGHTS PROTEST

This morning a group of London Rising Tide activists, in the guise of bean
counting civil servants, gathered at inside the offices of the Civil
Aviation Authority, brandishing a massive cheque for £9.2bn made out to
the airline industry from the government regulator.
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06-11-2006 13:23

Welfare Reform Protest Information

A request for people who are against the welfare reform bill to discuss the issue for a radio package. Read more >>

06-11-2006 13:13 | 3 additions | 2 comments

Stop Moping - Towards Strategic Insurrection

Big mobilisation haven't turned out very successful recently. The 22nd October Collective gives us an idea why. Some more thoughts on strategies and what makes them work. Read more >>