UK Newswire Archive
Oil companies pose threat to Western Sahara
15-11-2001 21:19
Oil companies' involvement in Western Sahara could retrench Moroccan occupation and prevent a resolution of the conflict with the Sahrawis.US shuts down Somalia's telephone network
15-11-2001 21:13
Claims that Somalia's telecommunications company is involved in terrorism has led to a complete shut-down in the network, potentially damaging the war-ravaged country's economy.New world trade by 2005 - big deal
15-11-2001 21:07
Thus far, developed countries have been able to push forth their agenda successfully by giving out very nominal concessions, says Rinku Pegu - and things are not going to get much betterPending authority, there are fears of a bloodbath
15-11-2001 21:01
Unless some central authority is imposed in Afghanistan soon, the country may slip into yet another nightmare, warns Zafar Aghaanti-capitalism in Beirut against the WTO
15-11-2001 19:06
report from anti-capitalist conference held in Beirut during WTO meeting in Qatarpress statement from stop the war coalition
15-11-2001 18:58
* "This war is still going on and it is still wrong - stop it now!"* Massive turn-out expected for anti-war demo on Sunday, 18 November
Boycott The Guardian
15-11-2001 18:14
I call upon all right-minded individuals to boycott The Guardian - not for reporting that the WTO has negotiated these round of trade talks but the fact that no mention is made of the detrimental effects on developing countries and more importantly it shows the new agenda is LAZY BIASED Corporate journalism. Not worth a penny.Bush Declares Global Martial Law
15-11-2001 17:31
On November 13th G.W.Bush signed a military order to allowing non U.S. citizens outside and within America to be detained and tried by US. military commissions.The Spun (spoof newspaper)
15-11-2001 16:06
Out on a street near you now! Distribution will be taking place in Newcastle, Brighton, Totness, Manchester, London and Leeds... and more.
No Sweat Conference and Dita Sari's visit
15-11-2001 15:02
No Sweat are holding an activists' conference in London on November 24. We are also bringing Indonesian activist, Dita Sari over for a brief tour.Iranian left on Afghanistan
15-11-2001 14:45
Website for Workers Left Unity, an alliance of underground Iranian left groups, with interesting commentary on recent events in Afghanistan, and strong views on the Northern Alliance and co-operation between the US and Iranian governments:A formula for world peace
15-11-2001 11:14
President Joaquim Chissano of Mozambique is one of Africa's more enlightened leaders.DIPLOMATS STRIVE TO KEEP PACE WITH MILITARY DEVELOPMENTS IN AFGHANISTAN
15-11-2001 11:00
Diplomats are struggling to keep pace with military events in Afghanistan. While the breathtaking speed of the Taliban collapse is being welcomed by the anti-terrorism coalition, the sudden battlefield shift leaves Afghanistan vulnerable to a political vacuum that threatens state-building designs.City of London Police telephone auction
15-11-2001 09:40
Ever wanted a Guardsman Bearskin, a Beefeaters Bonnet or a bottle of House of Commons Scotch Whisky signed by Tony Blair? Get on the phone!Support grows for ban on space weapons.
15-11-2001 09:24
A great response up to now, here's a lst of current supporters. To sign up send your group endorsement to:
globalnet@mindspring.com.
Irish shame Australia
15-11-2001 02:28
Many Australians are very ashamed of our Government's refugee policies. We still have a racist mindset inherited from the system keeping you mob down.
http://www.melbourne.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=19337&group=webcast
chris morris on "the day today" - its war : movie
15-11-2001 02:28
chris morris on "the day today" - its war : moviean open letter to all British activists
15-11-2001 00:36
I want to take this chance to extend my hand to all fellow activists round the globe