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Boy shot dead by Greek cops (by Latuff)

08-12-2008 14:51

Young Anarchist shot dead by Greek cops
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

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Demo Greece Embassy Police State

08-12-2008 14:40

DEMO ON THURSDAY GREECE EMBASSY

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demo for the greek boy

08-12-2008 14:33

lets uor voices and actions be hear this time ...england in solidarity with the greek comrades

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A privatised police force, just for us…?

08-12-2008 13:59

It’s hard to know for sure, but it seems probable that the officers pictured below at the Smash EDO Shut ITT demo in Brighton were collecting ‘intelligence’ on behalf of the National Public Order Intelligence Unit (NPOIU). The NPOIU work alongside that other lovely bunch, NETCU (National Extremism Tactical Co-ordination Unit) who came to public attention recently by escalating Earth First! and climate campers to the status of terrorists in an article written for the Observer newspaper. The article was later withdrawn by the Observer when it was slammed by their readership as unsubstantiated police propaganda.

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Plane Stupid shuts Stansted Airport

08-12-2008 13:43

The runway cage
Over fifty young protesters from the climate action group Plane Stupid have this morning shut down Stansted Airport by camping on the runway and surrounding themselves with fortified security fencing.

The peaceful protest began at 3.15am this morning (Monday) whilst the runway was temporarily closed for maintenance work. Plane Stupid aims to prevent the scheduled reopening of the runway at 5am. The group intends to maintain its blockade for as long as possible, preventing the release of thousands of tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere.

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Global day of climate action in Gothenburg, Sweden

08-12-2008 13:28

Saturday the 6th of December saw two climate related actions in Gothenburg.
Three people arrested for drinking hot chocolate in the wrong place

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Israeli Government thinks 'Gaza is a cool idea'

08-12-2008 13:18

Israeli govt spokesperson Mark Regev might be looking for a new job after telling a reporter, 'Free Gaza is a cool idea'...

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Stop The South Wales Jobs Massacre - Community Fightback Time

08-12-2008 12:57

Job cuts and closures have disproportionately hit South Wales with workplaces closing virtually everyday. It is vital that we mobilise the entire community behind the struggle to save South Wales from being once again laid waste by capital red in tooth and claw.

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2 arrests @Greek Embassy, London!

08-12-2008 12:48

2 arrests, more people were on steps!

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The Greek Embassy in Berlin also occupied !! The communist Party rally tonight

08-12-2008 12:10

The Greek Embassy in Berlin also occupied !!
DAY 3 -
 http://garizo.blogspot.com/2008/12/greek-embassy-in-berlin-also-occupied.html

Police stations attacked, Aliveri - Kifisia - Pereus .
At 6 pm tonight , the Communist Party of Greece is to Demonstrate in central Athens.

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The Greek embasy in London is occupied by protestors

08-12-2008 10:46

The Greek embasy in London occupied by protestors
>>> from Indymedia Athens ..
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The Greek embasy in London is occupied by protestors , protesting for the murder of the 15years old Alexis in Athens yesterday by police.

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Greece: Schools closed against the state ASSASSINS

08-12-2008 09:58

3rd day of riots against the assassins of the state!

3rd day that we lost our friend, our brother, our son, our comrade, a part of us

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Parents V Patents II

08-12-2008 02:14

FAMA POWER!
"So everyone has a role to play; its not just the media, despite the fact it is often the target for complaints about marginalisation. Friends, family, neighbours, workmates and service providers can help the one in four of us affected by mental health problems live more easily with chalenges we face."

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Sparrows' Nest Anarchist Library & Archive, St Anns : opening event

08-12-2008 01:33

On the afternoon of Sunday 7th December, about 40 people gathered to welcome the opening of of the Sparrows' Nest Library & Archive. It is part of the Nottingham ‘Centre for Anarchist Culture and Education’. Based in Robin Hood Chase, St.Anns.

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HSBC Pays for Otis Ferry Legal costs

08-12-2008 00:38

Otis Ferry legal costs are actually being paid by insurance his hunt took out with HSBC.

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Wor Diary 2009-Celebrating the North East’s Radical History

07-12-2008 23:20

The North East of England has a history of people challenging authority and injustice. For lots of reasons this history is forgotten.

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Solidarity to Greece

07-12-2008 23:10

Greece Chaos

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Police murder in Athens. This is how all started. Amazing police morality

07-12-2008 22:59

this how all started. When the minister Mr Paulopoulos saw this video shoul worry that something roten is in the police attitute. Now is late for tears..
 http://garizo.blogspot.com/2008/12/blog-post_08.html

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More Pics from Greece

07-12-2008 22:56

Read the other reports on indymedia UK for more info. Here´s just more pics from Greece.
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