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Charter Flight to DR Congo - Monday 26th February 21.00hrs

17-02-2007 20:16

A number of DR Congolese individuals/families have been detained over the last few days. They all have the same removal directions...

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reclaim love IV - eros piccadilly circus pics

17-02-2007 18:55

a symbol of peace
a 'love collective' took over the mantle of venus to keep the series of non-commercial valentine celebrations alive. although there was not much time to plan, a small crowd arrived, and with the help of a sound-system and a mixture of pagan and chinese new year ceremonies, love was spread to some of the shoppers and tourists passing through piccadilly circus.

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Autonomous activists invade GEO offices

17-02-2007 18:19

Activists involved in struggles against detention centres arrived in Reading yesterday to say hello to our friends at ‘Global Expertise in Outsourcing’ (The GEO Group), who last year were awarded the contract to run Campsfield Immigration Removal Centre in Kidlington.

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Protesters defy police ban

17-02-2007 16:51

CAMPAIGNERS marched on Worthing Police Station in West Sussex today (Saturday February 17) to protest at intimidation of volunteers manning support stalls for the Titnore Woods camp.

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Radley Wildlife Havens Destroyed, But No Photographs Please.

17-02-2007 16:15

Destruction of roosting and breeding grounds, assault, endangerment of life and a High Court Injunction to prevent anybody photographing the perpetrators.

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Anticapitalist video: Memory, Dignity And Struggle

17-02-2007 15:25

The Spanish “Transition to democracy” was simply a way to fortify the capitalist economic model. With such Transition, the Spanish dominant class eliminated all sort of social resistance and opened the way for business; they made a Francoism without Franco and presented the Transition as a triumph of the people. It was a history written by the owners of money and their fascist sentries.
But Memory, Dignity and Struggle continue

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G8 BIKE RIDE 2007.

17-02-2007 12:08

Bikerides to the G8 summit 2007

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Murder and Other High Crimes in the Lacandón Jungle (Chiapas)

17-02-2007 10:51

Those pulling the strings and doling out the money to the Opddic have economic interests in the jungle’s natural resources; such as, precious woods (mainly mahogany and cedar), water (for generating electricity and bottling), oil and other minerals, ecotourism business opportunities and biodiversity.

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Save The Trees Before Its Too Late!

17-02-2007 08:40

Trees along the proposed LNG pipeline in Wales are being chopped at this moment, the imediate damage is the width of a motorway cutting a swathe through the Welsh countryside 200 miles long, then theres also "the not so imediate damage" that is occuring with our use of these fosil fuels and the affect they have on CLIMATE CHANGE!

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Photographing Security Features

17-02-2007 05:18

I was stopped by police for taking photos of security cameras under the terrorism legislation. Whilst they where quizing me, they violently arrested a passer by for a public order offence.

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Shell to Sea Solidarity Action in Scotland

16-02-2007 22:41

Activists in Edinburgh shut down eight shell petrol stations around the city centre as a soldarity action for the Shell to Sea campaign in Rossport.

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[Brazil] Prestes Maia: largest urban area squat in South America faces imminent

16-02-2007 22:22

Prestes Maia is the name gave to the building squatted by 486 families in downtown Sao Paulo, Brazil. For three years the families have been fighting against the eviction but since the beginning of the month a judge set up the deadline for the eviction for March 4th. Since them many social movements and groups have been supporting the Prestes Maia's families organizing solidarity actions in Sao Paulo and all around the globe. The last updated arrived from the families is that the military police will execute the eviction on February 25th, last Sunday of Brazil's carnival holidays.

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SOCPA - new admissions and old dirty tactics in court

16-02-2007 21:00

barbara with one of her amazing pink banners
if you've followed this issue on indymedia, the name 'barbara tucker' will be well-known to you. for over a year, metropolitan police have been harassing, hounding and assaulting this peaceful woman for doing no more than holding a pink banner in public in the socpa area. yet they have still not been able to defend their actions in court, and the stench of corruption grows stronger.

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Video rush: Shell to Sea protest closes Corrib Gas Terminal

16-02-2007 19:02

Video
Video rush of the today's protest at Shell's Bellanaboy Gas Terminal construction site.

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Radley Lakes Injunctions

16-02-2007 17:26

RWE NPower have gone to great expense to try and gag the local press, TV and
even Radio, to prevent the news getting out there that they are trashing
Thrupp Lake and cutting down hundreds of trees, causing distress to the
nesting birds and causing pain to the local residents who have made an
application to have the place classed as a Town Green.

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79 deportation charter flights from the UK in the last 12 months

16-02-2007 15:22

...to countries as safe as Afghanistan and Iraq

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CAMP BLING Photo report

16-02-2007 13:50

House and Tower 2.
More photos from Camp Bling :

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CAMP BLING Photo report 2.

16-02-2007 13:34

The Kinght.
A selection of photos from Camp Bling, Southend, Essex.

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Mass trespass halts work on Shell refinery in Ireland

16-02-2007 13:06

Work brought to a standstill as 100 protesters enter site

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Radley Lake: The injunctions begin

16-02-2007 07:57

Freedom of speech is ending at Radley Lakes. Injunctions are being served to restrict reporting and prevent protest.
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