London Newswire Archive

15-10-2003 15:38 | 1 comment(s)

Action 5:30pm Leicester Square McDonald's tommorow 16/10

Action outside Maccy D's in Leicester Square Thursday 16th October 5:30pm Read more >>

15-10-2003 14:04 | 2 comment(s)

Free the Social Forum !!!!!

-some notes about the London Social Forum ......
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15-10-2003 00:20 | 1 comment(s)

On tuesday 14th october, the offices of Allianz in London recieved a visit from anti-GM campaigns. Allianz is the biggest shareholder of Bayer. Since Bayer bought Aventis Cropscience the company is the major player in GM crops in the UK and the only company to have varieties ready for commercial planting should the UK government ignore public opinion and allow GM crops to be grown.

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15-10-2003 00:15 | 1 comment(s)

Manchester Camp X-Ray - video clip

Broadband encoded video clip of Manchester Camp X-Ray.

To download the entire film rightclick on the link below. Read more >>

14-10-2003 18:29 | 1 comment(s)

Even More Stills of Manchester Camp X-Ray

Even More stills of Manchester Camp X-Ray Read more >>

14-10-2003 18:13 | 0 comment(s)

More Stills from Manchester Camp X-Ray

14-10-2003 18:06 | 0 comment(s)

Stills from Manchster Camp X-Ray

Stills from video clips of Manchester Camp X-Ray. Read more >>

14-10-2003 17:31 | 1 comment(s)

Legal Action Against War (LAAW)

LAAW ( Legal Action Against War ) has been set up by concerned citizens to investigate and utilise every possible legal avenue available to prevent Britain using military force to resolve international disputes. Read more >>

14-10-2003 14:20 | 2 comment(s)

Police remove anti-gm demonstrators from Allianz Insurance offices in London

This morning, Tuesday 14 October, at 9.30am fifteen demonstrators, including some dressed as a corn cob and a cow, occupied the offices of Allianz Insurance[1]. Police were called and all but one of the demonstrators was removed about twenty minutes after the occupation began. One of the demonstrators met with a Director of Allianz and the demonstration ended peacefully without any arrests. Read more >>

14-10-2003 00:44 | 2 comment(s)

rhythms of resistance reclaim smith square at anti-GM demo

rhythms of resistance sambaistas helped turn today's anti-GM central london demo into a reclaim the streets moment outside the department of environment, farming, and rural affairs in smith square this morning Read more >>

13-10-2003 21:37 | 0 comment(s)

US Soldiers to America: ''Bring us home now; we’re dying for oil!"

I had the unique opportunity to interview five US military servicemen who just got back from Iraq, or in the case of two men, corresponded with their wives so that I could ask questions of these soldiers by mail. When the two I corresponded with came back just last week, I was able to complete the interviews I started several months ago with some new details on how the war is actually going.
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13-10-2003 12:00 | 1 comment(s)

London Social Forum: what have we achieved

At the end of the first London Social Forum (LSF) meeting on October 4th, we were challenged to answer the question: what have we achieved? Read more >>

13-10-2003 11:14 | 1 comment(s)

Report from Climate Trashers Critical Mass, 10.10.03

what we did on Friday rush-hour Read more >>

12-10-2003 19:12 | 0 comment(s)

Free the Thessaloniki 8 news Broadcasts

Qucktime videos of the London Tonight broadcasts and interviews re Thessaloniki 8 hunger strike. Read more >>

11-10-2003 21:12 | 2 comment(s)

Buy Nothing Day

Buy Nothing Day 29th Nov. Read more >>

11-10-2003 11:33 | 0 comment(s)

Governing Agriculture: what now for food sovereignty after Cancun

The possibilities, predictions and pitfalls that lie ahead for food sovereignty after the failure of the WTO’s Cancun Ministerial meeting.
World Food Day Seminar, chaired by Caroline Lucas MEP: Thursday 16th October, 2:00 – 4:30pm at Partnership House, 157 Waterloo Road, London. Nearest underground: Waterloo
Michael Meacher MP, Eva Clayton (FAO), Via Campesina, CAFOD, PV Satheesh Deccan Dev Soc Read more >>