UK Newswire Archive
Taxes and Finance Capital: Back to the Feudal State
09-05-2007 11:17
Taxes are the corrective to the furious free market. They safeguard the public interest, redistribution, public functions and services.. For the oligarchs, tax is a confiscation and tax officials are highway robbers.. Tax reductions for the rich are the direct cause of the organized debility of communities.Suddenly, it is 142,000 spoiled votes
09-05-2007 11:12
"I never used to feel strongly about this, but 100,000 Scots have just had their votes stolen by being misinterpreted as 'spoiled ballots' while voting against BlaIraq. No fucking way is that true. Maybe four of five thousand deliberate spoils, but I'm also guessing the 100,000 figure is being rounded down by that amount."Full article | 1 addition | 1 comment
Summary of today's police raids in Germany
09-05-2007 10:56
Whilst German television channels reported live from the razzias in the big cities, according to the populist press farms in Schleswig-Holstein, Brandenburg and Niedersachsen were also affected.
Several reasons were given so far for the raids, which nevertheless seemed to centre on and affect mainly infrastructure and logistics around the protests against the G8 summit.
National Day of Action to defend Assylum Rights May 19th Solihull
09-05-2007 10:25
HiI contacted the Coventry Peace House recently who said that they are planning to hold a demo on this date, travelling from Coventry to Solihull, several groups are involved....it'd be good to meet No Borders and other orgs that support refugees/ assylum seekers/ anti-racists and anti-authoritarians there!
Raid of "Rote Flora" G8 Convergence Centre in Hamburg
09-05-2007 09:12
Amongst them a social centre in Hamburg, which will open in three weeks as the first convergence centre in Germany.
World on Your Doorstep
09-05-2007 08:53
A music festival in celebration of diversity is to be staged at Calder Holmes Park in Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire on Saturday and Sunday, July 21 and 22.Raids of G8 Convergence Centre in Hamburg and Social Centre in Berlin
09-05-2007 08:43
In hamburg 4 flats, one office and the the Rote Flora, where the Convergence Center begins in 3 weeks are being raided.
In Berlin it is the Mehringhof, mad, bethanien project (libertad office and Glocal anti g8 office) , fusion, kanalb (radio and media project), so36.net (tech collective and alternative internet hoster) ect ect ect.
Pizza Delivery Guy and Cohorts Planned Fort Dix Attack
09-05-2007 08:03
How many of us put any credence into this stuff, let alone pay attention? “Federal authorities announced Tuesday that they had foiled a terrorist plot to attack Fort Dix. Six men were charged with planning to kill as many soldiers as they could,” the Associated Press would have us believe. “One of the suspects, Serdar Tatar, had delivered pizza on the base and said he knew it like the back of his hand,” according to the government, never mind the “post has had especially tight security since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.”Iraqi infant mortality soars by 150 percent—a damning revelation of US war crime
09-05-2007 07:38
Solidarity with anarchist Gabriel Pombo da Silva
09-05-2007 07:18
Urgent appeal to send protest letters to the prison of Aachen against the continuing isolation of Gabriel Pombo da SilvaBritish terror trial raises question of what MI5 knew about 2005 London bombings
09-05-2007 05:47
Newcastle Refugees Join Yarls Wood Hunger Strike - Solidarity Protest Newcastle
09-05-2007 00:42
Families from Newcastle are on hunger strike today as they await deportation in Yarls Wood Immigration Detention Centre. 200 women who began a protest last Thursday against new punitive measures – including confiscation of mobile phones and lock-in from 7pm-7am – were joined on Tuesday by another 100 families, including members of Tyneside Community Action for Refugees.John Bowden - A statement from Brighton ABC
09-05-2007 00:18
John Bowden villified before parole hearing (25/04/07)Notes from the last London G8 meeting
08-05-2007 23:02
There was a meeting last week. Here are some notes from it.Another G8 meeting!
08-05-2007 22:48
Come to the next G8 2007 UK-Mobilisation meeting!THURSDAY 17th MAY 7pm-9pm (ish)
@ RAMPARTS SOCIAL CENTRE - EAST LONDON
Sheffield Food Not Bombs @ Starbucks, Broomhill
08-05-2007 22:20
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Iraqi Oil Workers to Strike Over Privatisation Law
08-05-2007 21:54
Iraq's largest oil workers' trade union will strike this Thursday, in protest at the controversial oil law currently being considered by the Iraqi parliament. The move threatens to stop all exports from the oil-rich country.Oaxaca Indymedia Journalist comes to Liverpool
08-05-2007 20:57
An IndyOaxaca compañero who is indigenous to the mixe territory of Oaxaca and an avid community radio, video and print and independent media activist with Indymedia Oaxaca is coming to talk and show films in Liverpool on Thursday 17th May @ Friends Meeting House, School Lane from 7pm.
Read more about the Oaxaca Uprising pages on Indymedia UK
Canada partners with Soviet era Torturers in Afghanistan
08-05-2007 19:51
Ottawa's deal this week with Kabul for inspection of NDS prisoners is a sham.The KhAD had the same empty "agreement" with human rights groups in the 1980s.
Now Ottawa is hand in glove with the Communist Party's veteran torturers.
mcr bicycle polo team practise and rematch vs oxford
08-05-2007 19:41
