London Newswire Archive

01-10-2007 12:52

London demo against deportation of Iceland's Eco Activists - 2/10

A demonstration against Iceland's persecution of environmental
activists will take place in London on Tuesday 2nd October 2007,
meeting at Sloane Square (nearest tube: Sloane Square) at 1pm. Read more >>

01-10-2007 12:22

Darfur Asylum Rally Thursday 4th October 2007

On 4th October, the Home Office is seeking a House of Lords ruling
that would allow it to send more Darfur survivors to Khartoum.
Fresh evidence of torture will NOT be considered.
Join our demonstration on 4th October opposite the Houses of
Parliament, calling on the Home Office to stop removing Darfuris to
Khartoum. Read more >>

01-10-2007 10:56

Direct Action news report from Greece

news from nowhere Read more >>

01-10-2007 10:22

Last Hours #16 - radical culture magazine

The new issue of Last Hours is back from the printers; it's 116 pages packed full of articles, interviews, columns, comics and reviews about DIY culture, revolution, punk rock and autonomy. Read more >>

01-10-2007 07:30

Burma: ask embassies in Rangoon to set up WiFi for photographic evidence

The Junta have successfully cut off internet access to the outside world; some landlines are still working but mobiles can only pick up signals near the borders and are in any case rare at $1800 purchase price. The resistance have issued the following call for assistance via WiFi and the embassies in Rangoon. Read more >>

01-10-2007 04:09

URGENT: Burma petition, e-signatures and forwarding requested

To Chinese President Hu Jintao and the UN Security Council:

We stand alongside the citizens of Burma in their peaceful protests. We urge you to oppose a violent crackdown on the demonstrators, and to support genuine reconciliation and democracy in Burma. We pledge to hold you accountable for any further bloodshed. Read more >>

01-10-2007 01:16

Khalid awan 's case ,A great example of Harassment,threats

Mr. Awan has filed court documents that assert he falsely confessed to crimes because FBI agents threatened him with lethal injection and said that they would have RCMP officers arrest his sisters in Montreal. "I tried to give answers so they would be pleased and not give me the death penalty," Mr. Awan wrote in court documents.
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01-10-2007 00:06

SOCPA - the liberation of parliament square is over for now

ken livingstone's greater london authority staff re-erected the fences round the grass of parliament square in the very early hours of this morning. the legality of the fences has still not been challenged in court and it seems the GLA would like to keep it that way Read more >>

30-09-2007 23:08

burmese solidarity march today

around a thousand people met in trafalgar square this morning, and at midday they set off on a march down whitehall, passing downing street and parliament square, and on through victoria to battersea park and the peace pagoda
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30-09-2007 23:04

Peace March for Burma in London

The march from Trafalgar Square to Battersea Park Peace Pagoda starter around 12 this after with a wide aray of banners and placards being waved by marchers bearing their solidarity with the monks and the people of Burma in their hour of need. Read more >>

30-09-2007 22:45

Amerika Uber Alles -- Our Nazi Nation

Captain Eric H. May, the Internet intelligence writer, develops the disturbing thesis that we have indeed become the new Nazis. Readers will be surprised both by who helped him form idea and who, ultimately, is behind our Nazification. Read more >>

30-09-2007 21:55

Peace Strike speeches from 29th September

A couple of interesting speeches from the Pre-emptive Peace Strike on 29th September 2007 at Parliament Square, London Read more >>

30-09-2007 17:46

Tasers for the TSG

Now the Met's riot squad will try out Tasers. Read more >>

30-09-2007 16:14

Injured Burmese Protesters Cremated Alive; I Hate All Iranians: US official

Warning: Graphic Material Read more >>

30-09-2007 13:26

London demo against Iceland's deportation of eco-activists

A demonstration against Iceland's persecution of environmental activists will take place in London on Tuesday 2nd October, meeting at Sloane Square (nearest tube: Sloane Square) at 1pm.
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29-09-2007 23:47 | 1 addition

SOCPA - pics from today's liberation of parliament square

following on from the article at

http://publish.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/09/382323.html
here are three pics of the parliament square liberators at work this lunchtime Read more >>

29-09-2007 22:48

Demo- in Solidarity with Miriam Rose and Persecuted Saving Iceland Activists

1PM Tuesday 2nd October, Icelandic Embassy meet at Sloane Square
Come and show Solidarity with Miriam Rose, a Saving Iceland activist from the UK facing deportation from Iceland where she lives for being: "a threat to public order and security and fundamental societal values" also to show solidarity with Olafur Pall Siggurdson an Icelandic activist being framed for "Obstructing a Police Vehicle" following an attempt to run him over by a senior policeman. Read more >>

29-09-2007 18:07 | 3 additions

SOCPA - parliament square has been liberated

activists got to work earlier today on the two-metre fencing all around parliament square. the grass is now liberated, open to the public, and to the burmese protestors. police so far have not intervened in the operation which was carried out by around a dozen activists. Read more >>

29-09-2007 13:53

SOCPA - betrayal

media today reports that there is now a total ban on protest within a mile of parliament while the commons is in session.

it really is time for people to wake up! Read more >>

29-09-2007 00:11

Night Drift Through Kings Cross @ Housman's this Saturday

Camden squatlands, headcases on psychoactive drifts, abandoned boozers, Nazi occultists, Rimbaud and Verlaine as proto flaneurs,Soane tomb transgressions, construction site labyrinths, subterranean rivers, Scala treble bills, Ballardian psychtropic nightmares……….

NIGHT DRIFT THROUGH KINGS CROSS: ££££££££££££££££££££
@HOUSMAN'S BOOKSHOP, CALEDONIAN ROAD, N1.
On Saturday 29th of September 7pm ,LAURA OLDFIELD FORD of SAVAGE MESSIAH ZINE . …………. .. ……. .. …
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