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Rally to stop eviciton of Dale Farm - Tomorrow Monday

10-02-2008 17:56

DEMONSTRATE WITH US AGAINST
THE DESTRUCTION OF DALE FARM

HELP CALL FOR A MORATORIUM
ON ALL EVICTIOINS UNTIL 2011

Rally at 11 am to 3 pm outside the High
Court, Strand, London, on Monday,
11 February.
(Approved by Metropolitan Police)

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Total Out of Burma Demo - Video, Ongoing.

10-02-2008 15:05

Video
Demonstration against TOTAL

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Narconon off Southwark Council site: Anonymous 1, Scientology 0?

10-02-2008 04:17

A recent article, published at  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/01/390439.html, pointed out the presence of advice from Southwark Council for people with drug problems and those concerned about them to consult Narconon, drug "rehabilitation" program run as a front group for the Church of Scientology. However...

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Top US Lawyer And UNICEF Data Reveal Afghan Genocide

10-02-2008 00:41

The upper estimate of post-invasion violent and non-violent excess deaths in Occupied Afghanistan (6.6 million out of an average 2001-2008 Afghan population of about 25 million) exceeds the number of Jews murdered by the Nazis in World War 2 ( 5.6 million out of 8.2 million Jews in German-occupied Europe in the period 1941-1945)

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Midsummer House – Thugs Staff…

10-02-2008 00:07

Midsummer House civilised? No it’s just Midsummer McDonalds when it comes down to it!

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Total Out of Burma Demo - Video, Ongoing.

09-02-2008 18:49

Video
A video of a weekly demonstration in Brighton against Total.

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Total Out of Burma Demo 02/02/08

09-02-2008 18:31

Video
Demonstration against the Total's participation in the running of brutal regime in Burma.

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Kilburn Get Total Out of Burma protest 7th February

09-02-2008 17:01

Eight protesters targeted Kilburn Total petrol station on 7th February at 409 Kilburn High Rd to demonstrate against the French Oil and Gas company. Total funds the brutal regime with hundreds of millions of dollars a year. Total's gas pipeline in Burma was built with slave labour from Burmese villages that were bullied and "relocated" by the junta's army for the pipeline (See www.totaldenialfilm.com).

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Iraq: Starvation as a Method of Warfare

09-02-2008 14:36

Hussein Al-Alak is Chairman of the Iraq Solidarity Campaign.

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Protest action against recent banning on Basque political parties EHAK and ANV

09-02-2008 06:52

The Basque Information Centre calls to protest against the banning by the Spanish justice at 8 February on the Basque political parties EHAK and ANV through casting a vote on the website www.vredesprocesbaskenland.nl for the banned party ANV.

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Working Links & Freedom

08-02-2008 14:36

This follows on from a previous article which was critical of Working Links connections to far-right Christian extremists. Following sanctions imposed on my JSA I have had a closer look at the relevant regulations and have found that the legislation appears to suggest that Mandatory Employment programmes are not quite so mandatory after all.

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Upcoming Guantánamo events in London - no extradition to Spain!

08-02-2008 14:35

A variety of events coming up in London over the next week calling for the closure of Guantánamo Bay and for Jamil El-Banna and Omar Deghayes not to be extradited to Spain following years of torture and abuse in GTMO and Bagram. Organised by the London Guantánamo Campaign

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World Bank : Doing Bad Things…As Usual

08-02-2008 12:57

The World Bank are at it again. Not content with enforced privatization of utilities in poor countries, they have now been found to be funding loggers and cattle ranchers in the Amazon!

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British Army accused of “off the scale” abuses in Southern Iraq

08-02-2008 04:12

Horrifying allegations of torture and killings carried out by the British Army in Southern Iraq emerged on January 31.

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CDG UK – United

07-02-2008 19:30

Anything is possible

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Globalisation: n. 1 in the list of evils for contemporary education

07-02-2008 17:03

I continue with another piece to expose corporate control of academia in response to the article by Angela Jancius on "Battling the Neoliberalization of University Life". In this short article I highlight how globalisation attracts dangers associated with a lack of genuine educational values, quality control and regulation. I also expose some of the recent moves that new corporations have made in order to gain further control on Academia.

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Support The Harmondsworth 4! - Demonstrate 11 February

07-02-2008 11:04

The trial of four men who were in Harmondsworth IRC at the time of the protest there on 28 November 2006 opened on Monday 14th January 2008 at Southwark Crown Court. The prosecution has now concluded and the defendants have begun to give their evidence

There has been a demonstration each Monday morning, and the next one is on 11 February 9-10.30am. Please join us!

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Zapatistas imprisoned after attack by paramilitaries and police

06-02-2008 23:01

Mexican Government forces continue their attacks against unarmed Zapatista support bases with the shooting, beating and imprisonment of a father and son near Palenque in the lowland region of Chiapas.

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Re Secretary of State for Health Alan Johnson's release on water fluoridation

06-02-2008 19:59

The DoH refuses to acknowledge extensive evidence that the side effects of fluoridation can be so severe that, were it to be classified as a medicinal product (as EC law demands) then it would instantly be withdrawn from the market. In attempting to remedy a small number of defects in a few children's teeth, this 'remedy' will actually cause damage to all of the teeth of half of the children drinking this quack medicne.

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no work no home

06-02-2008 15:47

In a speech to the Fabian Society, government minister Caroline Flint says no work, no home.
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