Mass Seedbombing - Brighton Mound
More than 20 guerilla gardeners seedbombed the community garden they were evicted from recently in a show of defiance and creativity
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Spanish Revolution at London
Hundreds of people attended a rally and demonstration over the last week in Belgrave Square, opposite the Spanish Embassy in London, in support of‘Democracia Real Ya’ (‘Real Democracy Now’). Numbers peaked on Saturday 21st May at 8pm with around 700 people in attendance.[Full Story | 1 comment ]
Calling All Squatters! - Old and New
Got any positive, funny or random stories from your squatting experiences? [Full Story | 2 comments ]
The Mound - Brighton's latest community garden demolished
Once again a much needed green growing space in a city cenre is trashed to make way for more concrete steel and glass...
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The Mound - Brighton's Latest Guerilla Garden
The legacy of the Lewes Road Community Garden lives on in a community of gardeners who stick it to developers and bring green growth to the centre of town
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Brighton: Gustav Landauer and Early German Anarchism - Booktalk 4th May
Gustav Landauer and Early German AnarchismBooktalk by Gabriel Kuhn
7pm 4th May 2011
The Cowley Club, 12 London Road, Brighton
www.cowleyclub.org.uk
Brighton’s collectively run libertarian social centre
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Met raid homes of campaigners against Anti-squatting law
Yesterday 2 squats and one other property in Brighton and Hove were raided by Met police from London, looking for known activists. The squats were illegally evicted and around 6-10 people arrested. They were part of a group campaigning against Hove MP Mike Weatherley's attempts to criminalise squatting[Full Story ]
Calais No Borders: stepping up the struggle
A busy month on the border watch as activists release "Videos of Shame" to spotlight police repression; the cops hit back with more violence; ... and the struggle continues.
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Press Release: Secret Climate Camp Location Revealed To Be Lewes, East Sussex
Climate activists have swooped on the grounds of recently closed special education needs school in the heart of Lewes. The swoop took place at dawn this morning, with activists erecting marquees, eco-toilets and kitchens. The camp, which is overlooked by East Sussex County Hall, expects hundreds of activists and visitors to be arriving at the camp over the next week.[Full Story | 5 comments ]
Rough Music #26 April/May Out Now!
Yer bi-monthly, dirt-digging, rabble-rousing scandal sheet is on the streets of Brighton 'n Hove now.
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Climate Camp – South Coast: Resurrection for the Insurrection
Imagine another world. A world where people matter, where the outstanding issues of the day, climate change, community resilience and workers rights are addressed and we can look forward to a more radical and sustainable future.[Full Story ]
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The criminalisation of squatting
GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR DEM TORIES MAKE ME MAD[Full Story | 2 comments ]
Squatting to be criminalised
It's been coming, it was in their manifesto, but it appears that the tories are now acting on their promise to criminalise squatting. We need to plan for this early, squatting has been destroyed in other countries across Europe recently by swift gov/cop action. But we have the infrastructure to make them regret picking this fight. Time to start planning.[Full Story | 1 comment ]
Dissident Dental Work - Benefit Party - March 5th 10pm
Dissident Island Radio and Green & Black Cross present:
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Penny for the Guy Ropes
They came, they camped, they conquered (well, almost). During a soul-searching Dorset retreat, Climate Camp have decided to suspend tent-centred activism - citing the “radically different political landscape” of 2011. Having been through Drax, Kingsnorth, Heathrow, RBS, Copenhagen and one helluva lot of hummus, the group are now turning their attention to coordination with the wider anti-cuts and anti-austerity movement.
On the Newswire: Statement | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010
In SchNEWS: 736 | 696 | 689 | 642 | 641 | 600 | 558
Links: www.climatecamp.org.uk/2011-statement
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Brighton ZineFest this weekend!
Two days of events!For venue info check our website!
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SaboTAJ Press Release #1
We need your support to help save our community! St James Street in Kemptown, Brighton is turning into a long libe of supermarkets - we have taken a building back into community use.
Please circulate far and wide....
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Ruthless Treatments of Australian and New Zealand Sheep
mulesing, sheep dog bites, whips, trampling by horses, freezing to death from early fleecing, being slammed on the ground by shearers and crammed into boats, thirst, choking todeath on their own blood,
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