London Newswire Archive

24-03-2004 19:12 | 0 comment(s)

Workers On National Hunger Strike For The Right to Work

Communiqué from the Coke workers' union
WORKERS ON NATIONAL HUNGER STRIKE FOR THE RIGHT TO WORK AND AGAINST THE VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AT COCA-COLA
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24-03-2004 18:57 | 12 comment(s)

Mayday cancelled - apathy in the UK

Mayday collective cancell mayday - Shocker!

BBC reports that mayday has been cancelled due to apathy...

ha ha, what bollocks! Read more >>

24-03-2004 18:36 | 1 comment(s)

Occupied Social Centre eviction process begins

The Wombles occupied social centre (located opposite Tufnel Park tube station) has learned that the legal process for eviction has begun.... Read more >>

24-03-2004 16:36 | 0 comment(s)

Pix of Theatre of War Whitehall Protest, 19 Mar 04 (set 1/4)

Still photographs of a theatrical protest and tour of Whitehall to mark one year since the US/UK invasion of Iraq, and to protest against the ongoing occupation and corporate pillage of Iraq, 19 Mar 04 (set 1/4) Read more >>

24-03-2004 16:33 | 0 comment(s)

Clean it up Tony!

Report of vigil held at Downing St on Mother's Day to protest about depleted uranium and cluster bombs left in Iraq. Read more >>

24-03-2004 14:38 | 4 comment(s)

ELECTRONICA PGA BENEFIT GIG - HITCHIN (HERTS), 11th APRIL 2004.

Details of lineup for PGA benefit gig in Hitchin, Herts on Sunday 11th April. Read more >>

24-03-2004 14:09 | 0 comment(s)

London Anarchist Youth meeting TONIGHT!!!!

LAY meeting Read more >>

24-03-2004 12:09 | 0 comment(s)

Ken loach showing film about striking miners which was banned

20th anniversary event of the great miners strike Read more >>

24-03-2004 10:26 | 1 comment(s)

Operation Fortress Commons

Considering "al Qaida" and "suicide bombers" never target politicians or government institutions, only the general public, these Orwellian measures are obviously to protect the Police State representatives from angry peasants with pitchforks!

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24-03-2004 01:45 | 9 comment(s)

Arrested at Anti-War March, 20 March 04, after videoing cops

I was arrested at the anti-war demo on Saturday after videoing the cops & walking on the wrong side of some white tape. I've been charged under Section 5 of the Public Order Act. Read more >>

23-03-2004 20:48 | 10 comment(s)

Post card from Liverpool - What the tourist board wouldn't want tourists to see!

Granby Street in 2004, it's over twenty years now since the well known Toxteth riots. While many saw the riots as a social uprising against repressive and racist policing, the accompanying photo-montage shows that the community around Granby Street in Liverpool 8 is looking more run down in many ways than it did after the 1981 riots. Granby Street is just one example of the insidious gentrification of Liverpool city centre which is clearing out working class people, a process which is now spiraling outwards at break neck speed. Read more >>

23-03-2004 16:51 | 0 comment(s)

Kentish Town Eviction pics

Pictures of the building being evicted today in Kentish Town, London.

Baliffs have come and gone, not sure if there due back today? Read more >>

23-03-2004 16:25 | 0 comment(s)

Pix of Theatre of War Whitehall Protest, 19 Mar 04 (set 3/4)

Still photographs of a theatrical protest and tour of Whitehall to mark one year since the US/UK invasion of Iraq, and to ptotest against the ongoing occupation and corporate pillage of Iraq, 19 Mar 04 (set 3/4) Read more >>

23-03-2004 16:16 | 0 comment(s)

Pix of Theatre of War Whitehall Protest, 19 Mar 04 (set 2/4)

23-03-2004 16:02 | 0 comment(s)

Pix of Theatre of War Whitehall Protest, 19 Mar 04 (set 2/4)

23-03-2004 13:15 | 0 comment(s)

Pix of the Anti-War march in London, 20 Mar 04 (set 3/3)

Still photographs of the Anti-War march in London, 20 Mar 04 (set 3/3)
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23-03-2004 13:06 | 0 comment(s)

Pix of the Anti-War march in London, 20 Mar 04 (set 2/3)

Still photographs of the Anti-War march in London, 20 Mar 04 (set 2/3)
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23-03-2004 12:55 | 0 comment(s)

Pix of the Anti-War march in London, 20 Mar 04 (set 1/3)

Still photographs of the Anti-War march in London, 20 Mar 04 (set 1/3) Read more >>

23-03-2004 12:31 | 5 comment(s)

No good news from Afghanistan

Morale in the UN is low and the biggest outbreak of fighting since the defeat of the Taliban. Things are not looking too good in Afghanistan. This is a personal diary from a UN worker in the north of Afghanistan. Read more >>

23-03-2004 12:04 | 0 comment(s)

IMC screening of DSEI video - Indefensible in Brixton tonight

Screening of DSEI video - Indefensible
TUESDAY 23rd MARCH 2004 7pm - 11pm (film starts about 8pm)
in THE UPSTAIRS BAR, Brixton RITZY, Coldharbour Lane SW2 (3 mins from Brixton tube)
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