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Glasgow asylum seeker criminalised for self defence - urgent support neede

20-08-2007 23:48

The trial of the African woman accused of assaulting police when they dawn-raided her flat last year will continue tomorrow.

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Urgent! - Save Pegah From Death. Don't Alow That Pegah Goes Up On The Airplane

20-08-2007 23:29

The government of the United Kingdom has anticipated the deportation of Pegah Emambakhsh and her flight towards the death is already set on the 23rd August.

We don't have to allow that Pegah goes up on that airplane.

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Newcastle action....

20-08-2007 19:53

In solidarity with climate camp protests....

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Esso Banner Drop

20-08-2007 19:17

Activists dropped a banner on ESSO to highlight their funding of climate change deniers.

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Political Apartheid: Policing of the Climate Camp Protests.

20-08-2007 19:09

"If you go over there, I will facilitate your lawful protest" said one of the commanding coppers outside the action that took place at Agrexco on Saturday afternoon.

His idea of a "lawful protest" became clear very quickly as his officers pushed us into a kettle and held us there until people were taken out one by one and searched under Section One of PACE, before being sent on our merry way. FIT photographers were on hand to photograph each individual as they were searched. That 40 campers managed to get off site and to a known target in the middle of the heavily policed area is something else that FIT will have a hard time explaining to the powers that be.

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Climate Camp activists blockade British Petroleum

20-08-2007 18:18

As the 24hrs of action in support for the Climate Camp continues activists have blockaded climate criminals British Petroleum. The blockaders have super-glued themselves to the interior and entrances of BP’s central London head-quarters to draw links between the petroleum industry, aviation, and climate change.

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Clowns mark out site of 4th runway - in Lord Soley's garden

20-08-2007 17:54

This report in by phone around 6pm from Sgt Slideshow Bob taking part in Operation Ealing Comedy , the marking out of the site of a 'proposed 4th runway' in the garden of Lord Soley who is the former Labour MP for Hammersmith, and now campaign director for Future Heathrow, an alliance of trade unions, business groups, airlines and professional associations which support the airport’s sustainable modernisation.

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Parliament Square Peace Camp Eviction - Update

20-08-2007 16:36

GLA Spokesperson replies to the eviction and my repley to them and Ken Livingstone

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GMwatch website taken down by GM researcher

20-08-2007 15:29

The website www.gmwatch.org has been taken down by its internet service provider - apparently following pressure from one Shane Morris, who they had accused of fraud.

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Cargo handlers at Heathrow on strike

20-08-2007 14:44

45 workers at Heathrow cargo handlers Nippon Express were on strike over pay and conditions this weekend.

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Glasgow: Social care workers win strike

20-08-2007 14:41

Social Care workers who struck for twenty consecutive days in Glasgow returned to work last week having won most of their demands.

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Strikers and campers unite

20-08-2007 14:11

Climate campers showed solidarity with strikers at Nippon Express air freight company on Friday and Saturdayof the Climate Camp.

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BAA get Punished for the most Devastating Climate Change

20-08-2007 12:40

Activists from Oxford are part of the - still ongoing - 100+ strong overnight blockade at BAA HQ opposite Heathrow Airport.

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[Heathrow] Pics of the demo of sunday

20-08-2007 12:25

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UK action aganst Starbucks

20-08-2007 12:16

IWW organizing expands throughout UK, Europe.

By Diane Krauthamer

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Red Herrings at Climate Care

20-08-2007 12:09

activists visited HQ of Climate Care in Oxford this morning (20th August) to talk with staff.

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Yorkshire neighbourhood occupy venture capitalist offices

20-08-2007 12:07

Climate campers from the Yorshire neighbourhood today occupied the offices of venture capitalists Bridgepoint , new owners and would be expanders of Leeds/Bradford airport.

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Release: Successful 24 hours of climate action culminates in an action blitz

20-08-2007 11:53

A press release from the Camp For Climate Action has summarised the actions of the previous 24 hours.

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Pictures from the BP blockade

20-08-2007 11:43

Climate Camp protesters D-locked and superglued themselves to BPs London offices in St James, London today.

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Audio report from those in the lock-on at Sizewell B

20-08-2007 11:12

This audio report made by phone from those locked-on at Sizewell B nuclear power station was made at around 11am Monday 20th as part of the 24 hours of action against climate change. Those involved explain what they have done and why they are doing it.

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