UK Newswire Archive
A New “Spycatcher” (Flynt Leverett)
21-12-2006 00:44
“A former National Security Council official said Monday that the White House tried to silence his criticism of its Middle East policies by ordering the CIA to censor an op-ed column he wrote."
Audio: Princess Diana on confronting Camilla
21-12-2006 00:41
US Television network NBC aired a 'Larry King Live' special on March 1st 2004 which broadcast the hitherto secret taped conversations with Princess Diana.Chavez Landslide Tops All In US History
20-12-2006 21:41
Hugo Chavez wins two landslide elections explained in articleFreedom of thought is a 'limited right' says PM
20-12-2006 21:35
The Prime Minister's office has said that "freedom of thought and conscience" are limited rights in response to online petition calling for halt to erosion of civil liberties.UK ID cards U-turn
20-12-2006 19:15
The UK government has revised its plans for a national compulsory biometric identity card. The original proposal was for a new 'clean' central database to hold all personal information - name, date of birth, NI number, address, biometric data (iris scans, fingerprints, DNA) as well as your immigration status, medical and criminal records. And everything else too.LAST CHANCE TO SAVE YOUR FEMINIST LIBRARY
20-12-2006 19:01
For a number of years the Feminist Library has existed in a state of permanent emergency, with a dwindling number of volunteers to take part in running the library, a precarious financial situation, uncertainty about its location, and a lack of womanpower to pursue crucial funding applications.Chavez gets more radical
20-12-2006 17:56
“For this new era we need a political instrument at the service of the Revolution and socialism”In an event called on Friday 15, at the Teresa Carreño Theatre in Caracas, to celebrate the election victory and congratulate those who had made it possible, Chavez made a very important speech about the new phase the Bolivarian Revolution has reached. The whole speech was one blow after another against the right wing of the Bolivarian movement, which has spent the last two weeks since the elections calling for conciliation with the opposition, and was enthusiastically received by the thousands of revolutionary activists present at the Theatre and the hundreds of thousands who watch the speech on national TV.
Pittsburgh IWW Strikes again at Starbucks’ Anti-Union Practices
20-12-2006 14:21
A Simple Building Occupation - [a short video]
20-12-2006 13:44
A four minute documentary originally made for Channel four's '4docs' about the ASBO community space has now been published on youtube. The short film is about squatters in Nottingham creating a community centre from a disused house.the open publishing aspect of Indymedia is dead
20-12-2006 13:42
Well. No mention of access inequality. But perhaps, when 'user generatedcontent' reaches the cover of Time magazine it means that the open
publishing aspect of Indymedia 'is dead.'
(A)l Qaeda's 'vote nobody' campaign
20-12-2006 13:38
The As-Sahab video collective has today released a new video labeled ""the truth about the conflict between Muslims and infidels" which calls on freedom fighters to withhold their vote. "Holding elections won't lead to Palestine's liberation," warns the video which supporting groups are being asked to screen in their local communities.Busted, for grassing on terrorists
20-12-2006 12:57
A psychology professor at Florida International University, five years in prison for conspiracy to become an unregistered foreign agent. His wife who also worked at the university, faces up to three years in prison for concealing her husband's participation in that conspiracy. The two are scheduled to be sentenced February 27.SOCPA "Bell Ringers" defiant after court appeal fails.
20-12-2006 12:20
Today four protesters promised more protests after a High Court judge ruled against them over restrictions on the right to protest in the vicinity of Parliament. All four, Maya Anne Evans, Aqil Shaer, Milan Rai and Stephen Blum had been convicted of offences under the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act (2005). [A]Pentagon report paints grim picture for US in Iraq
20-12-2006 10:02
A report issued by the Pentagon Monday confirms the disastrous state of the American project for the conquest of Iraq and transformation of the oil-rich country into a semi-colony of the United States.The armed resistance to the US occupation continues to swell, with both insurgent attacks on US forces and American casualties growing at a double-digit rate. According to the quarterly report, mandated by Congress, the number of attacks carried out by insurgents has risen by 22 percent over the past three months, while US casualties have risen 32 percent.
Blair’s Middle East tour: “Jaw, Jaw” in furtherance of “War, War”
20-12-2006 09:59
Prime Minister Tony Blair’s tour of the Middle East has been used to back a constitutional putsch by President Mahmoud Abbas that threatens a Palestinian civil war, to trial plans for a massive increase in troop numbers in Iraq and to pave the way for hostile action against Iran.Jesus will be crowned by parliament as a King of Poland?
20-12-2006 08:55
According to the "Rzeczpospolita" newspaper, such is the project of groups of Catholic parliamentarists. Catholics have majority in parliament.Close Torture Bay
20-12-2006 06:35
January 11, 2007 -- Citizens to target illegal Detention CentreThe world today is in no doubt as to the criminal status of the illegal detention centre of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The past three years have not only witnessed unprecedented assaults on the founding principles of the USA by the Bush regime, but also on international law and convention. The government of the USA is clearly rogue, a fact in which its officials delight. The contempt the neo-cons display for their own citizens is only exceeded by the extreme disdain they exhibit toward the international community. Each day that Guantanamo Bay remains operational is a day of unspeakable psychological horror, torture and injustice.
Indymedia Watch Censors Comments
20-12-2006 04:14
The self proclaimed watchdog of indymedia sites has disabled comment on his blog in response to comments criticising his hypocritical campaign against the indymedia - criticism which he described as a 'spam attack'.BNP member arrested in Ipswich on suspicion of murder
20-12-2006 03:29
BNP member Steve Wright is identified as second person arrested in Suffolk of killing of five sex workers. The 48 year old fash was arrested in a dawn raid on his home in Ipswich's red light district, where he regularly took in prostitutes while his wife was at work.British Report on the Assassination of Pierre Gemayel
20-12-2006 00:49
See the full article in Arabic:
http://syriatruth.org/Al-Hakikah/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13