London Newswire Archive

25-06-2008 10:25

Activist Workshop @ LARC

Come along to LARC this Saturday and be unFIT! Read more >>

24-06-2008 22:19

Aung San Suu Kyi Birthday Protest

The Burmese community and Burma Campaign UK marked Burma's democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi 63rd birthday with a protest at the Burma Embassy in London. The Prime Minister Gordon Brown later met a delegation of young women from 5 of Burma’s main ethnic nationalities, Burman, Kachin, Karen, Karenni, and Chin, demonstrating the unity of the people of Burma in their struggle against dictatorship. Read more >>

24-06-2008 20:09

South London critical mass?!

Rumours of a first south London critical mass... Read more >>

24-06-2008 18:25

ROG FACTORY / European Social Center's meeting report tonight at Bowl Court >>>

7PM @ Bowl Court
[[An informal report and discussion on the Rog Social Centre in Ljubljana]]

European Social Center's meeting report tonight at Bowl Court >>>
ROG, 20-21-22 June
More information at:

http://tovarna.org

COME ALONG Read more >>

24-06-2008 10:57

John Pilger's keynote from a recent conference on Investigative Journalism

On Friday the 13th June 2008 The Chinese Media Centre at Westminster University held a conference into the current state of Investigative Journalism around the globe.

Here is the keynote speech from the event by veteran journalist John Pilger. Read more >>

24-06-2008 10:51 | 1 addition

Police attack Police! Thug on anti war demo exposed as police officer

Police violence on demo may have been aided by agent provocateurs present in the crowd of Stop the War demonstration against Bush visit. Read more >>

24-06-2008 09:33

UK demonstration in Support of Austrian Prisoners

Demonstration this Friday 27th June UK Austrian Embassy 10.00am Read more >>

24-06-2008 01:08

event london) Feeding Frenzy – a Discussion on Food, Fuel and Finance

Feeding Frenzy – a Discussion on Food, Fuel and Finance Read more >>

23-06-2008 20:42

Resistance in the UK 's Detention Centres meeting 24th June

Asylum-seekers and migrants who had been locked up indefinitely by the British state are carrying out one of the most sustained fight-backs in the UK in recent years. Read more >>

23-06-2008 19:45

Antifa Call to Action!

Shut down the BNP festival, August 16th.

Call 07522 034032 for details. Read more >>

23-06-2008 18:41

Anti-BNP Demo, London, 21/6/08

Following the election of Richard Barnbrook onto the Greater London Assembly (GLA), Unite Against Fascism and Love Music Hate Racism called a national march and parade against fascism and racism on April 21. A contingent from Nottingham were amongst those who travelled to London to show their opposition to the British National Party (BNP). Read more >>

22-06-2008 19:28

NaziRock, a film about Italian fascism, June 26, London

A film by Claudio lazzaro about Italian fascism
Read more >>

22-06-2008 19:01

Young Communist seized and interrogated ahead of SOAS conference

The national secretary of the South African Young Communist League (YCL), Buti Manamela, was interrogated for hours by the anti-terrorist unit of the British police last week at Heathrow Airport in London on his way to an event on Socialism at Britain's most prestigious Colonial College, the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). He tells us of his experience. Read more >>

22-06-2008 17:46

Anti-fur protest for Harrods Summer Sale opening‏

Monday 30th June, from 8am to 9am
Morning protest at the Harrods Summer Sale Opening
Knightsbridge, London SW1 Read more >>

22-06-2008 15:34

Quietly and without sorrow: purging the undesireable in a Scientologist world

The Church of Scientology is an international cult founded by science fiction writer L Ron Hubbard. Hubbard was an authoritarian with delusions of power, who sought to have his movement conquer the world and have his teachings form the basis of the new society.

But every utopia has its dissidents, every Eden its snake. And Hubbard was ready for them. Read more >>

22-06-2008 12:27

Parliament Square Tent City

Campaigners and activists gather in Parliament Square to hold a 'Tent City' in protest at the British Governments continued programme of deportation of people of Iraqi nationality. Read more >>

22-06-2008 01:39 | 1 addition

film and pics of today's tent city demo in parliament square

voicesuk.org organised a 24-hour unauthorised 'tent city' in parliament square which started soon after midday on midsummer's day, the 21st june. they are highlighting the increasing number of iraqi and kurdish refugees being deported from the uk to a war zone which we helped create Read more >>

21-06-2008 20:16 | 3 additions

Israeli Owned Agrexco Warehouse Shut Down

In the early houses of Saturday morning, activists occupied and shut-down the HQ and only UK frefight warehouse of Carmel Agrexco - Israel's largest agricultural exporter form the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The occupation held for over 6 hours until they were forcibly removed at 12 noon. Read more >>

21-06-2008 16:37

Stop the zionist festival in London on June 29th!

On Sunday June the 29th thousands of zionist supportters will gather in central London to celebrate 60 years since the founding of Israel by the theft and ethnic cleansing of 700,000 Palestinian arabs. See this:

http://www.salutetoisrael.org Read more >>

21-06-2008 16:37 | 1 addition

Tent City Parliament Square.

Unauthorised* 24-hour "Tent City" in Parliament Square to Protest Against Ongoing Deportations to Iraq. There are some 15 tents and a Gazebo now pitched on the grass. Read more >>