Manchester Repression Newswire Archive

800 Protest against Israel’s massacre on the high seas in Manchester

RT, 01-06-2010 12:23

Over 800 people gathered outside the BBC in Manchester in what was an angry and determined protest. Everyone gathered was outraged by the massacre committed by the Israeli military against aid workers bound for Gaza aboard a humanitarian flotilla organised by activists, MEP’s, trade unionists and journalists from across the world. Read more >>

EDL Bank Details On Facebook

Snowball, 30-05-2010 00:00

EDL publish bank details on Facebook so that members can donate. Read more | 6 comments >>

EDL Plots August Race Riot in Bradford

Weatherman, 29-05-2010 14:48

The violent fascist EDL have confirmed they plan to inflict Bradford with Britain's deadliest-ever race riot in late August. Having cancelled an earlier visit to the multicultural rubble-strewn wreck of a city, the racist street-fighting army of football hooligans and hardcore white supremacists will invade Bradford, unleashing a pandemonium of ultra violence with chisels, bottles, knives and petrol bombs.
Read more | 1 addition | 20 comments >>

Brother Who Possibly Loves Murdered Sister and Country Jailed in Ireland

BFClarkeNUJ, 26-05-2010 23:59

A brother appeared in court in occupied Ireland today, charged with a bomb attack in Newry, Co Down three months ago.Nothing unusual about that, it happens all the time in British occupied ireland.Ciaran Farrell, whose sister Mairead was one of three IRA members shot dead by the British SAS in Gibraltar in 1988, stood in the same magistrates’ court in Newry that he is accused of blowing up. Read more | 2 comments >>

Hunger Strike Occupied Ireland

BFClarkeNUJ, 26-05-2010 06:06

Liam Hannaway a traditional Irish republican, from a well-known west
Belfast republican family, who is a relative of Sinn Fein leader Gerry
Adams has ended his 42 day hunger strike in occupied Ireland. Read more >>

World wide outrage and anger against Islamic regime of Iran

Kawah, 14-05-2010 15:15

[2010-05-10] Farzad Kamangar: EI Outrage at Iranian Teacher’s Execution
Education International is deeply troubled to hear reports that Iranian teacher trade unionist Farzad Kamangar was among five people who were summarily executed in secret on 9 May. Read more | 4 comments >>

BNP meltdown continues - annihilation in Barking and Dagenham

Zeev, 07-05-2010 18:06

Bye-bye BNP Read more | 5 comments >>

Africa house unde threat and CRS 8

CMS, 04-05-2010 21:47

Anticipated demolition of the last major squat in Calais and the return of the very extreme CRS group responsible for many assaults Read more | 1 comment >>

Election billboards subvertised

a passer-by, 03-05-2010 23:11

Messages like “Don’t vote – take control” and “Tories = New Labour” have appeared on Conservative billboards across Manchester. Read more >>

Put Clive Jefferson on the spot - live!

Lancaster Unity, 13-04-2010 10:26

Your chance to quiz the BNP's National Organiser Read more | 1 comment >>

GMP officers jailed after assault

MULE, 08-04-2010 14:41

Two police officers of Greater Manchester have been jailed for 18 months for inflicting “deliberate cruelty” on a 19-year-old woman while in custody. The judge told the court that her treatment was “little short of torture”. Read more >>

Police attack UAF demonstration against EDL in Bolton

Bob Shepherd, 07-04-2010 23:39

The British state’s response to the Unite Against Fascism (UAF) counter mobilisation to the English Defence League (EDL) event in Bolton on 20 March was a change in tactics from previous confrontations. The police used a clear strategy of attempting to criminalise the UAF demonstrators and leaders, by using ‘kettling’, snatch-squads and dogs to attack and arrest people. Read more | 16 comments >>

Mark Collett suspended?

LU, 31-03-2010 22:21

April Fool or (very) late Christmas present? Read more | 2 comments >>

More jail terms for Gaza protesters

Min Donny, 27-03-2010 14:16

26th March 2010 – Lizzie Cocker in Isleworth

Police hide video evidence from defence lawyers.

Two more youngsters charged with violent disorder during last year’s protests against Israel’s two-week massacre of the Gazan people have been handed harsh jail terms. Read more | 9 comments >>

EDL Planning Deadly Race Riots

Steel City Guy, 24-03-2010 00:28

The media and the riot police in Bolton portrayed the so-called "English Defence League" as friendly, happy-go-lucky "treehuggers", but the ugly truth shone through later Saturday evening when a gang of chanting EDL thugs gathered in a pub on Oldham Road, Middleton intent on violence.
Read more | 42 comments >>

Deportation of Patrick Mitonga Masengo

Stillshooter, 23-03-2010 19:11

Please stop the removal of Patrick Mitonga Masengo to DR Congo.
he is pictured here taking part in a Congolese Protest in Manchester on 13th March, against just this sort of happening.
He was arrested on March 19th 2010. Read more >>