UK Newswire Archive
Democracy and Media Contradictions
11-03-2004 20:54
The contradiction between the continuous adulation given by the corporate media to supposed US efforts to establish democracy in Iraq with the recent US crushing of democracy in Haiti.Social centre in Cambridge this weekend
11-03-2004 19:23
For the weekend of the 13-14 March 2004, anti-capitalist-action and others will hold an abandonned space which we hope to use in as creative, informative and useful a way as possible. Workshops, gallery space, cinema, caf, bar, info-stall, and into the evening bands, poets, other performers and soundsystems will keep us entertained in a lively and interactive manner all weekend.Nick Cohen debates Workers' Liberty on Iraq war
11-03-2004 17:18
Alliance for Workers' Liberty London forum - Nick Cohen debates the AWL on IraqCODEPINK at the March 20th London demo
11-03-2004 17:07
CODEPINK is a women-led grassroots peace and social justice movement. It first hit the streets in November 2002 when around 100 U.S. women gathered to protest the proposed military action against Iraq. The following spring 10,000 women in pink encircled The Whitehouse...legal update blackwood 11.3.04
11-03-2004 16:55
forces of darkness overturned earlier order by nice high court judge that we be allowed to ask for an appeal.appeal to court of appeal put in 10mins later
Madrid explosions - Snapshot of latest developments - 1450 GMT
11-03-2004 15:55
Here is a rundown of the latest news on explosions in Madrid that have killed at least 173 people:Proposition for an autonomous social centre in Aberdeen
11-03-2004 15:23
Proposition for a non-commercial independent autonomous social centre in Aberdeen.Women under occupation - Tonight!
11-03-2004 14:20
New Threats to Womens Rights under occupation in IraqWORKSHOP ON CONSENSUS DECISION MAKING & FACILITATION
11-03-2004 13:11
An amazing workshop on making our meetings better is coming!Sherwood Forest Tree Camp Repreive
11-03-2004 09:59
The 300 year old beech tree and other surrounding trees at the Mansfield Woodhouse / Sherwood Forest tree camp have won a two month repreive. Following an intensive local campaign, supported by campaigners from around the region and around the world, Mansfield District Council agreed, at a 10th March meeting, to an independent inquiry into the feasability of the proposed junction.Middle East peace process in Cambridge
11-03-2004 09:46
Yesterday evening, the second Israel-Palestine dialogue session took place in Cambridge. These dialogue events have been jointly organised by Kolot Shalom (Voices of Peace) and the Cambridge University Palestine Society and represent an innovative and worthwhile attempt to address one of the major conflicts in the world today.
NEW GROUP-NGOs for Palestine
11-03-2004 09:33
I've just formed a group called NGOs for Palestine,which seeks to promote the human rights of all
Palestinian people.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Palestine_support
Business as usual at Haitian Sweatshop
11-03-2004 08:43
Amid the continuing political unrest in Haiti workers at the Ouanaminthe Free Trade Zone continue to struggle for their rightsExporting Censorship to Iraq
11-03-2004 08:09
The press system we allow the Iraqis is far from free.
Halliburton and its subsidiaries
10-03-2004 23:08
Below is a complete(?) list of Halliburtons subsidiary companys which I found through http://whatreallyhappened.com . Not strictly news I know but...
THE WALL
10-03-2004 23:05
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Subvert Nike - buy Blackspot sneakers
10-03-2004 22:10
For years, Nike was the undisputed champion of logo culture, its swoosh an instant symbol of global cool. Today, Phil Knight's Nike is a fading empire, badly hurt by years of "brand damage" as activists and culture jammers fought back against mindfuck marketing and dirty sweatshop labor.Rogue Midwives: Birthing on the Sly
10-03-2004 22:01
Women helping other women deliver babies is as old as humanity. It makes sense. So why do mainstream doctors and hospitals act like midwifery is some radical, dangerous, medically-irresponsible quackery? In Scandanavia, the UK, and the Netherlands, female midwifery is a thriving occupation. Yet in America, it has been constructively outlawed as a profession, for 100 years.
