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UK Smash EDO Newswire Archive

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Houses Searched and further arrests made over the Carnival Against Arms Trade

29-07-2008 17:13

Update on arrests following the Smash EDO Carnival Against the Arms Trade which was held in Brighton on 4th June (see  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/southcoast/2008/06/400163.html)

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Anti War Protesters on Trial for Conspiracy

29-07-2008 13:37

Smash EDO Press Release

29th July 2008

Anti War Protesters on Trial For Conspiracy

Tel Andrew Beckett or Sarah Johnson on 07875708873

E mail  smashedopress@yahoo.co.uk

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Rough Music Outlawed In Brighton

25-07-2008 12:03

On 23rd July 2008 in Hove Crown Court Judge Hayward and two lay magistrates dismissed the appeal of an anti-arms trade protestor against his conviction under a council bylaw enforced under section 235 of the Local Government Act 1972 which makes it an offence not to desist from shouting, singing, drumming,or playing loud music in a street or public place when asked to do so by a police constable or anyone else. Marcus Wise is the first political protester in Brighton to be convicted under the bylaw since it came into force in 1998.

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South London Film Screening Tonight: On The Verge, Smash EDO

21-07-2008 08:56

7PM, MONDAY 21ST JULY
@ Pullens Centre, 184 Crampton Street, Walworth, London, SE17 3AE (Close to Elephant & Castle Tube - Northern Line)

Free entry / donation

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Freedom to Protest Court Case - Smash EDO Protester Appeals Conviction

18-07-2008 10:48

Smash EDO Press Release

18th July 2008

Freedom to Protest Court Case - Smash EDO Protester Appeals Conviction

For more info tel 07875708873, e mail  smashedopress@yahoo.co.uk

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Smash EDO Update

17-07-2008 18:05

Next Big Demo/ Fundraising/ Freedom to Protest Court Case/ 'On the Verge' Screenings

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'On The Verge': Smash EDO Film July 21st South London

07-07-2008 11:13

Film Screening: ON THE VERGE: The Smash Edo Campaign
The film the cops tried to ban!!!

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EDO MBM Carries Out Urgent USAF A-10 Thunderbolt Contract

03-07-2008 22:23

New information shows ITT - EDO MBM carried out an urgent manufacturing request for electrical components for USAF A-10 Military jet between May and June this year.

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SMASH EDO graffiti

26-06-2008 09:51

NO EDO, London Road area, Brighton. january 2008

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Bath Bomb #11 out now

24-06-2008 12:51

Monthly tabloid rantfest fresh out of the mean streets of Bath

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Anti Arms Protestors Granted Legal Aid After High Court Threat

20-06-2008 00:16

20/06/08

PRESS RELEASE EMBARGO: IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ANTI ARMS PROTESTERS GRANTED LEGAL AID AFTER HIGH COURT THREAT

Contact: Andrew Beckett or Chloe Marsh

07875 708873

 smashedopress@yahoo.co.uk

www.smashedo.org.uk

Anti-War Protestors Back In Court

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Sussex Police Fitness Levels Revealed

17-06-2008 15:40

Sussex Police PSU's (Public Support Units) are the equivalent of the Met TSG (Tactical Support Groups), and are used in public order situations demos, matches, etc in teams of around 25 officers.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_Support_Unit_(UK)

Recent FOI disclosure gives a glimpse at Sussex PSU fitness and numbers and its commitment to the Home Office to provide nine PSU's in Sussex who are on call to respond to 'outbreaks of disorder' . 225 officers trained to at least level 2 fitness standards.

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A Welcome Police Whitewash

14-06-2008 23:08

Video
Filmed at the Smash EDO Carnival in Brighton

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dodgin shiny mercs on dale st

13-06-2008 22:42

13 bikes, 1 man on wheels & a million angry drivers....

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Yet more pictures from Smash Edo demo!

11-06-2008 16:45

Start of the carnival in on the level..
Just some photos, including one of the man with the baby who the police pushed over..

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get on yer bike this friday 13th and remember our fallen companeros

11-06-2008 16:08

critical mass dedicated to the memory of marie vesco, followed by a showin of 'On the Verge', at nextTOnowhere

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Smashing EDO in pictures.

11-06-2008 10:01

For various reasons, the main one being lazyness I have neglected to write my own report of what went on. Instead I have pasted below the write up that appeared in the alarmingly brighton-centric Schnews. It pretty much covers all the bases. Enjoy...


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Post Carnival Message from Smash EDO

10-06-2008 22:53

please email your feedback about the carnival to  smashedo@hotmail.com
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