UK Newswire Archive
GMB Accuses Brighton Bus Company of putting staff safety at risk
17-03-2009 18:36
The GMB Trade Union is calling on Brighton Bus Company to install protective screens on all buses following a series of assaults on Bus Drivers.Tinsley House blockade ends with arrests and deportees taken to airport
17-03-2009 18:28
Demonstration against cuts at JMU
17-03-2009 17:39
demo against cuts forced on staff and students a John Moores UniversityFull article | 1 addition | 1 comment
Solidarity with Tristan Anderson, another victim of Israeli Apartheid (Latuff)
17-03-2009 17:36
Only Entrepreneurs without Conscience support agrofuels
17-03-2009 17:11
Water Access for Armed-Conflict Victims
17-03-2009 17:07
Smash EDO Commemorate the 6th Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq
17-03-2009 16:03
Smash EDO Press Release17th March 2009
For more Details call 07754135290
E-mail:
smashedopress@riseup.net
Activist Critically Injured in Demonstration Against Israeli Wall
17-03-2009 15:59
On March 13th, 2009, Tristan Anderson, from Oakland, California was critically wounded in the village of Ni'lin after Israeli forces shot him in the head with a high-powered tear-gas canister. Tristan is a dedicated activist and reporter who has long been committed to social and environmental justice in the U.S. and abroad in places such as Oaxaca, Iraq, and Palestine. Tristan has posted his reports to Indybay since 2001.
Reports: 1 | 2 | 3 | Video | International Solidarity Movement
Recent Indybay Coverage By Tristan (he also posted as "Eric Blair" and "Cricket"):
Four Demonstrators Shot and Wounded in Ni'ilin, Palestine | Last Four Oak Grove Tree Sitters Forced Down | Reclaim The Streets SF | March 19 - A Day of Many Actions
Free The EDO 2
17-03-2009 15:54
MAKE SOME NOISE!!!
21st March 4 till 5.30, Horfield Prison, Cambridge Road off Gloucester Road. Meeting at Golden Lion at 3pm onwards.
Italy - Defense Minister La Russa posing with a Sicilian Mafia family
17-03-2009 15:52
Palestine Today 031709
17-03-2009 15:50
Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center,
www.imemc.org, for Tuesday, March 17th, 2009.
Scotland Yard aid in quelling dissent in Greece
17-03-2009 14:44
The Greek mainstream news source Kathimerini announced yesterday that an appeal to Scotland Yard was made by Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis to aid Greek authorities in stamping out dissent in the country.Greece has seen a wave of politically motivated rioting, occupations and direct action since the killing of a teenage boy by a police officer in December last year. The situation remains tense as protests have continued into 2009.
According to the article key figures from the British police force will be offering advice on dealing with dissent across the spectrum from bombings to low level vandalism.
Targeted Killing in the campaign against terror
17-03-2009 13:26
US Targeted Killing
http://cryptome.org/us-targeted-kill.pdf Special Ops Targeted Killing
http://jsoupublic.socom.mil/publications/jsou/JSOU07-6turbivilleHuntingLeadershipTargets_final.pdf
Updates on Guantanamo
17-03-2009 11:58
New Guantánamo Detainee Policy Rooted in International Law
http://useu.usmission.gov/Article.asp?ID=02f80492-a861-4a91-a431-80895abe77e2
William Johnston Back on Hunger Strike
17-03-2009 11:50
A while ago we were asking people to write letters of complaint on behalf of William Johnston. He was on hunger strike for nearly two months before the medical staff at Glenochil prison would give him painkillers, that had been prescribed to him for life by his GP, for a crippling spinal condition.Sheffield Students Occupy Hicks Building
17-03-2009 09:57
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Tinsley House IRC blockaded by protesters 07:00 today
17-03-2009 07:49
Anti-deportation campaigners are risking arrest to stop the collective expulsion of approximately 50 Iraqi refugees from the UK. Campaigners have locked themselves to the gate of Tinsley House detention centre at Gatwick airport, where some of the deportees are being held, in an attempt to prevent the forcible deportation.Fur Demo's in Bristol
16-03-2009 22:44
Demo's continue against The Cruise in Cabot Circus (shopping center)- the cruise are a chain of shops with 21 outlets in the UK. The Bristol store itself dosent sell fur at the moment but other Cruise stores do.Please send polite letters of complaint to:
CWU demo against privatisation
16-03-2009 22:42