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29-06-2005 18:55
The notorious authoritarian group Dissent has cancelled plans to disrupt this Saturday's passive Make Poverty History march in Edinburgh. Other groups however...
constructive elements threaten MPH
The notorious authoritarian group Dissent has cancelled plans to disrupt this Saturday's passive Make Poverty History march in Edinburgh. Other groups however...
29-06-2005 16:58
More info to be posted soon about the Fairie Army actions... join us...
Join the Fairie Army at G8
More info to be posted soon about the Fairie Army actions... join us...
29-06-2005 11:20
An eclectic mix of musicians coming together to raise support and funds for activists and campaigners uniting in Edinburgh for the G8. From techno-house to raging punk, this night will invigorate and inspire the following week of action.
Bloc Aid fundraiser
Bloc Aid - 01/07/05 - 9pm-3amAn eclectic mix of musicians coming together to raise support and funds for activists and campaigners uniting in Edinburgh for the G8. From techno-house to raging punk, this night will invigorate and inspire the following week of action.
29-06-2005 02:43
The route would be from Tullibardine to Auchterarder, rather than than marching past gleneagles hotel itself.
See map:
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=292500&y=714500&z=3&sv=Tullibardine&st=3&tl=Tullibardine,+Perth+and+Kinross+[City/Town/Village]&searchp=newsearch.srf&mapp=newmap.srf
G8A Offered New March Route for 1st Day of G8 Summit
Following talks with police, the local authorities have offered G8Alternatives an alternative march route for their planned demonstration at Gleneagles on the first day of the G8 Summit.The route would be from Tullibardine to Auchterarder, rather than than marching past gleneagles hotel itself.
See map:
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=292500&y=714500&z=3&sv=Tullibardine&st=3&tl=Tullibardine,+Perth+and+Kinross+[City/Town/Village]&searchp=newsearch.srf&mapp=newmap.srf
29-06-2005 01:51
Giving more power to the G8 nations will not eradicate poverty, say Adam Jones and Lisa Michael. Distinct, autonomous grassroots alternatives to capitalism will
Wednesday June 29, 2005
The Guardian
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,9115,1516667,00.html
Dissent Brighton + Labofii in Guardian
Directing destinyGiving more power to the G8 nations will not eradicate poverty, say Adam Jones and Lisa Michael. Distinct, autonomous grassroots alternatives to capitalism will
Wednesday June 29, 2005
The Guardian
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,9115,1516667,00.html
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28-06-2005 16:11
Nicola Bullard
We hope that hundreds of thousands of people fill the streets of Edinburgh on 2 July for the “Make Poverty History” rally.
Call for Multi-Coloured Blocs On Sat 2nd Make Poverty History G8 Demo
A MESSAGE TO EVERYONE GOING TO EDINBURGH ON 2 JULYNicola Bullard
We hope that hundreds of thousands of people fill the streets of Edinburgh on 2 July for the “Make Poverty History” rally.
28-06-2005 16:07
Four years after Genoa 2001, activists in Greece are organising Days of Action against G8 in solidarity with demonstrators in Scotland.
Greek Union G8 Protests
Solidarity actions of activists and unions against G8Four years after Genoa 2001, activists in Greece are organising Days of Action against G8 in solidarity with demonstrators in Scotland.
28-06-2005 11:35
New Warning on Climate Change
New Warning on Climate Change [from Prof. Bill McGuire, Benfield Hazard Research Centre, University College London’s] The UK could be transformed into a string of different islands due to climate change and rapidly rising sea levels, according to new research.
28-06-2005 02:07
What can journalists attempting to cover protests around the G8 meeting on 6-8 July expect? Louis Charalambous, a solicitor specialising in Public Order law, gave some notes to the June London Freelance meeting.
http://www.londonfreelance.org/fl/0508g8-2.html
G8 Journalism and Public Order Policing
Public Order at the G8What can journalists attempting to cover protests around the G8 meeting on 6-8 July expect? Louis Charalambous, a solicitor specialising in Public Order law, gave some notes to the June London Freelance meeting.
http://www.londonfreelance.org/fl/0508g8-2.html
28-06-2005 00:16
Inside the Murky World of Make Poverty History
Make Poverty History would seem an unprecedented success story. Uniting trade unions, charities, NGOs and a stellar-cast of celebrities, its cause is dominating media coverage while the campaign's white wristband is being worn the world over. So why, as the G8 summit approaches, are leading members briefing against each other to the press and African social movements saying ‘nothing about us, without us'? Stuart Hodkinson investigates.
27-06-2005 18:24
Red Pepper launches G8 protest blog / supports Indymedia
We press-released a version of this in the early hours. See you in Scotland.
27-06-2005 15:29
Today activist from Theatre of Dissent went on an educational around the streets of Edinburgh.
Theatre of Dissent hit the streets of edinburgh.
Today activist from Theatre of Dissent went on an educational around the streets of Edinburgh.
27-06-2005 15:22
SSP members stage anti poverty action in Edinburgh.
Bank of Scotland HQ occupied in Edinburgh.
SSP members stage anti poverty action in Edinburgh.
27-06-2005 14:55
Debt
Less developed countries' external "debt" impedes their economic development and attempts to reduce poverty. But it generates huge revenues for rich countries. In the decade 1994 to 2004, Brazil paid rich country creditors US$400 billion just in interest, equivalent to the entire population of Brazil working a whole year.(1) "Debt" serves various seamlessly linked purposes, all to the advantage of rich country creditors.
27-06-2005 12:51
The G8 Bikeride leaves Lancaster fat and happy
The G8 Bikeride leaves Lancaster fat and happy after 2 days of chilling, eating, drinking, chatting, plotting and, of course, the usual repairs
27-06-2005 02:32
Pictures from the set up currently going on at the Jack Kane Centre in Edinburgh where a 15,000 capacity campsite is being prepared by the local council. It opens on friday and runs through the following week.
Jack Kane G8 Campsite Pics (more fences)
Pictures from the set up currently going on at the Jack Kane Centre in Edinburgh where a 15,000 capacity campsite is being prepared by the local council. It opens on friday and runs through the following week.
27-06-2005 01:47
In the interest of balanced reporting Indymedia brings you a dispatch from..........
The less than impressive fence at Gleneagles.
In the interest of balanced reporting Indymedia brings you a dispatch from..........
27-06-2005 00:21
Here are some photos of the G8 info point in Edinburgh.
Photos of G8 info point and Jack Kane centre.
Here are some photos of the G8 info point in Edinburgh.
