London Newswire Archive

11-10-2008 13:17 | 1 addition

aktivix and other tech collectives statement on 11 Oct 08

As part of a Day of Action Freedom not Fear, radical tech collectives from Europe and beyond have come up with the following statement which summarises what their position on privacy rights is. Read more >>

11-10-2008 11:00

Support NPL cleaners unfairly sacked!

Last week, five Latin American cleaners were unfairly dismissed by the company responsible for the cleaning at the National Physical Laboratory. Read more >>

11-10-2008 09:25 | 1 addition

Private research? - No thanks. Smash Berlusconi government

Research in universities across the globe is becoming more and more privatised.

This must be stopped NOW! Read more >>

11-10-2008 09:22 | 1 addition

VIDEO: Bank of England protest - Friday October 10

No bail out for the bosses protest outside the Bank of England. Read more >>

11-10-2008 08:22

Austria's Nazi Haider Dead!

Austrian far-right Nazi politician Joerg Haider has been killed in a road accident Read more >>

10-10-2008 22:57 | 1 addition

Anti-Capitalist Demonstration at Bank, London 10 Oct

A group of several hundred people, mainly students took part in a lively anti-capitalist demonstration about the financial crisis in the centre of the City of London this afternoon. Photographs (C)2008, Peter Marshall, all rights reserved. Read more >>

10-10-2008 22:54

City of London clashes, London - Pictures.

As financial markets continue to slump around the world, angry students and activists gather in the City of London to voice their anger over the British governments plan to commit over 50 billion GBP of public funds to shore up confidence in British markets. Read more >>

10-10-2008 21:57

NO to Elite Research

COBAS UK support the initive of Rifondazione Comunista to say NO to elite research. Read more >>

10-10-2008 21:34 | 1 addition

Anti-capitalist Students Storm the London Stock Exchange!!!

Earlier this evening, a motley collection of students and trade unionists fought running battles with the rich under the slogan "We Won't Pay for their Crisis" Read more >>

10-10-2008 17:55

Economic Crash Space - anarchist bookfare

yes, it's that time of year again and once again (eviction threats permitting) the rampART social centre is offering crash space for those coming to London for the anarchist bookfare. Read more >>

10-10-2008 01:17

International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network

For the past two years IJAN has been building a network to support Palestinian resistance, and to work with and seed new Jewish anti-Zionist organizing. We intend to contribute to a growing international voice that challenges Zionism and its claim to speak on behalf of Jews worldwide; and to contribute to the movement to defeat US-backed Israeli imperialism, occupation and ethnic cleansing. Read more >>

09-10-2008 22:59

spartacist stall....outside soas (russell square)

the stall, is mad! Read more >>

09-10-2008 22:30

Now you know what it feels like

Now you know what it feels like Read more >>

09-10-2008 17:00 | 1 addition

Picnic at Parliament to end the destitution of Asylum Seekers

Parliament Protest Picnic Campaigning, Eating, Protest Read more >>

09-10-2008 11:31

Tube cleaners solidarity actions

It is very important to support the cleaners at this crucial moment: UK racist immigration laws are being used to crush the cleaners' successful struggle. Three cleaners have been deported, and the employers are carrying out checks on many others: hundreds have received letters sayin their National Insurance number may not be correct. Read more >>

08-10-2008 23:45 | 1 addition

SOCPA is dead.... but the illegal harassment continues

sections 132-138 of the 'serious organised crime and police act' sought to control demonstrations near parliament, and specifically brian haw's seven year vigil opposite the carriage gates. the law is in tatters, but police, unable to use these powers, are resorting more and more to unlawful violence, intimidation, and harassment Read more >>

08-10-2008 22:42

Project 2012 | Prisone Support Workshop Thurs 9th 6.30pm St Johns Waterloo

HUMAN RIGHTS HUMAN WRONGS
60th Anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights
Free evening event at St John's, Waterloo Road, London (near roundabout) 6.30-9 pm

http://www.peopleincommon.org/20080901_HRHW-2.pdf Read more >>

08-10-2008 17:24

Collapse Faster! - Friday 10th, City of London

FRIDAY 10TH OCTOBER, 5PM, BANK TUBE

-->THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON.
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08-10-2008 12:08

Reading the Names of the Dead, Afghanistan, London - Pictures

Peace camapaigners gather in Whitehall opposite Downing Street on the seventh of the month for a seven hour vigil seven years after Afghanistan is invaded by a US/UK led coalition in the opening salvo of the now disgraced so-called War on Terror. Read more >>