UK Promoted Newswire Archive
London Food Not Bombs feeds Wobblies
01-09-2008 21:30
Cops attacking anti-RNC demos this afternoon, Minneapolis
01-09-2008 19:39
Another news feed from activists on the streets around the blockades can be found here:
http://twitter.com/coldsnaplegal Up-to-minute newsfeed from Republican Convention blockades
01-09-2008 18:49
Palestine Today 090108
01-09-2008 18:49
Riot Police Defend the Mall of America from workers
01-09-2008 18:07
Starbucks workers and their supporters, 50 to 70 of them, converge for a rallytoday at the rail station at Lake and Hiawatha in downtown Minneapolis. The
crowd comes to stand in solidarity with Starbucks workers in their fight to
organize a union, the Starbucks Workers Union (SWU), with the Industrial Workers
of the World (IWW)*, and to escort Erik Forman back to work at the Mall of
America.
Minnesota cops bust ‘criminal’ RNC/FNB protesters
01-09-2008 17:56
A series of police raids that took place in the Twin Cities over the weekend, in which FBI agents and local law enforcement detained six people on suspicion of conspiracy to riot at the Republican National Convention. The detainees have not been formally charged with any crime and their lawyers are in court today seeking their release. There were no such pre-emptive arrests of protesters at the Democratic Convention in Denver last weekRadical Response to Hurricane Gustav and the RNC: Statement
01-09-2008 17:45
Here in the Twin Cities, activists have been experiencing the suspension of civil and human rights through intolerable pre-emptive raids, and members and friends of the RNC Welcoming Committee have been on the run, seeking sanctuary from police terrorism. Now, residents of the Gulf Coast are will continue to be experiencing the suspension of civil and human rights on an even more massive scale, and seeking sanctuary not only from the weather but from a military invasion of their cities - the same kind which 3 years ago proved an even bigger calamity than Hurricane Katrina itself.We Are Change UK - Notting Hill Carnival 2008
01-09-2008 14:10
Amadeu Casellas, 72 days hungerstrike - a "more political" prisoner now.
01-09-2008 13:01
In the last 6 days Amadeu Casellas has eaten no food as his protest, the ultimate protest any prisoner may undertake continues. But in contrast to the last report which noted the lack of international mobilisation and political pressure to highlight his case.He's still in prison. So the political pressure must be sustained and increased. & it is.
A short article on what's happened in the last 6 days since the article "Amadeu Casellas, 64 days hungerstrike - a "not political enough" prisoner." was published.
"Amadeu says that he will exit on his own legs, or with his feet forward"
FNB homes and offices raided & volunteers arrested before RNC protest
01-09-2008 09:21
CRACKDOWN BEGINS: Food Not Bombs homes and offices raided. Volunteersarrested.
Bobby Roberts demo - Towyn, North Wales
01-09-2008 09:02
Photos - Sophie Lancaster Memorial March 31st August 2008 Sheffield
31-08-2008 21:22
Rossport Picket Account
31-08-2008 12:12
Report from yesterdays picket at Glengad where Gardai attacked protesters at Shell's CompoundSave Titnore Woods!
31-08-2008 10:42
WHEN is a wood not a wood? When it has a road running right through it!The "new" planning application for the West Durrington development in Worthing, West Sussex, is being sold to the Worthing public as a "response to public opinion" that will spare many of the Titnore trees.
Riseup! Radio #8 - September Show
30-08-2008 22:37
Cor blimey – this month’s rioting edition of riseup! radio will have you jamming in the streets and digging carrots out of roundabouts. It’s our most packed and smartest show ever- no summer holidays for us, we’re too busy sorting our shit out- so join us for the lowdown on the summer’s hottest DIY events, camps and schemes, to find out why cops do bad things, and hear about some serious debates coming up this autumn. Get inspired to get involved.
Listen: #8 The September Show
Guantánamo torture victim Binyam Mohamed: High Court condemns UK/US policy
30-08-2008 01:19
Andy Worthington, author of “The Guantánamo Files”, reports on the High Court’s judgment in favour of British resident Binyam Mohamed, in which the judges ruled that the government must hand over evidence relating to his rendition and torture, and the Court’s second judgment on Friday, in which the judges ruled that the government’s attempts to prevent disclosure for reasons of “national security” were insufficient.Demos Against HLS Customers in the South
29-08-2008 23:10
Direct Action; Denmark, Mexico, USA, Australia & Spain
29-08-2008 20:10
DAYLIGHT RESCUE OF RABBIT (Mexico)
TOILETS CLOGGED AT FAST-FOOD RESTAURANTS (USA)
MELBOURNE ZOO VANDALIZED (Australia)
REPEAT VISIT TO FUR SHOP (Mexico)
15 FUR SHOPS SABOTAGED IN BARCELONA (Spain)
MEAT MARKET REDECORATED (Mexico)
PAINTED PROTESTS AGAINST PET STORE, GE CORN (Mexico)
