Democracy Village Guerilla Gardening this saturday
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Film Night in Southampton this Sunday
Subvert The City Arts Collective presents a double feature film night raising money for Sea Shepherd Conservation Society[Full Story ]
The Camden "superlab" architects plans are criticised by Camden Council.
The plans for the Camden Biocontainment facility and animal testing lab have been set back today as plans to redesign the exterior of the lab were announced. HOK the architects behind the "superlab" [and Arsenal stadium] have been told by Camden Council "Your plans are not good enough". PLP have been asked to redraft the lab design plans. Gordon Brown has pledged a further £250 million.[Full Story | 1 comment ]
English Defence League MI5 & Special Branch Ploy? Olympics Emergency Measures?
There are a number of articles and blogs claiming that the English Defence League [EDL] are a state founded and state funded trap. People from the left and right wing are saying that the something about EDL doesn't add up. Many are saying [probably rightly] that they are a front for MI5 and Special Branch. If that's the case do Muslims, mosques and others have the right to prosecute MI5 for racism?[Full Story | 9 comments ]
Undercover police working at drugs projects and NHS counselling services.
It might seem obvious to some people that it happens but there are some people who still believe that they can trust their GPs, nurses, drugs counsellors etc. Doctors are supposed to be bound by confidentiality but nevertheless discuss patients who are activists or other suspects with NETCU, the drugs squad etc. If you thought that your medical records are safe, confodential and private, think on.[Full Story | 3 comments ]
Omar Degayhes to speak at Univ of Canterbury- 18 March
Former Guantamamo Bay inmate Omar Deghayes is to speak at an event at University of Canterbury 5pm Thurs 18 March.
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Protest against the imprisonment and abuse of Kurdish children in Turkish jails!
A 15 year old Kurdish girl Berivan Sayaca has been jailed for 8 years for allegedly throwing stones at police, she is just one of hundreds of children singled out and arrested indiscriminately and jailed unjustly in Turkey. We want to highlight this scandal and free the children. Join us![Full Story ]
Report and photos of Scotland United Against Racism and Fascism march and rally
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ACOUSTIC INSURGENCY launch night & benefit gig.
Attila the Stockbroker
http://www.myspace.com/attilastockbroker Captain Hotknives
http://www.myspace.com/captainhotknives Steve White and the Protest Family
http://www.myspace.com/realstevewhite Vic Lambrusco
http://www.myspace.com/viclambrusco There are more acts to be announced and there will be a raffle and free veggie meals for the first 50 people through the door. Alabama 3 and Bamboo Clothing have donated prizes to the draw. This months benefit is for a 7 year old Afghan girl who was badly injured in a bombing incident last year. More details about her here:
http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/asia_pacific/the+innocent+are+always+caught+up/3228762 More up to the minute details can be viewed at the myspace page.
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Trafalgar Square: anniversary of Israeli military incursion into Gaza
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Demo:8th Anniversary of Guantánamo Bay:11 January:12.30-2pm: US Embassy
Demonstration to mark the 8th anniversary of Guantánamo Bay and call for liberty and justice for prisoners held there[Full Story ]
Crimestoppers article on "MI5 Dirty tactics" in Camden
Crimestoppers have written a shock article about the dirty tactics employed by MI5 in Camden. They have encouraged Camden residents including and especially people in gangs or from the Somalian community to report MI5 to crimestoppers following reports of harrasment by MI5 in The Indpendent newspaper. Somalian people in Camden have been subjected to appalling and relentless harrassment.[Full Story | 7 comments ]
Christmas in Parliament Square
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Human Rights Day Event: Torture in Our Times: West London
On 10 December 1984, 25 years ago, the General Assembly of the UN adopted the text of the Convention Against Torture, banning the use of torture (in writing, it was already illegal) and practices related to it, such as assisting in torture and returning people to countries where they face torture. It became law in 1987, however the use of torture and the involvement of most countries and governments in it, including ours, continues to grow...[Full Story ]
Tunbridge Wells picket against Barclays
Activists in Tunbridge Wells Puckett Barclays in support of SnashEDO day of action[Full Story ]
Camden Bio Hazard Lab plans will pose threat to Camden Irish community
There are plans to build a deadly pathogen lab in Camden. The lab could be a level 3 facility which means that it could contain anthrax and bird flu. This in turn means that the community could face scrutiny under teoor legislationa nd that the community on the Somers Town estate, many of whom are Irish could face intimidation and surveillance under terror legislation in relation to The Troubles.[Full Story | 5 comments ]
Nuclear Waste trains and the Camden Bio Hazard Lab. The ultimate dirty accident.
There are plans to build a high level virus containment facility in Camden. MI5 have voiced fears over safety around the lab [Evening Standard] and scientists from the NIMR have voiced security fears. Residents have also voiced fears as to the proximity of nuclear waste carriage trains which travel from Stratford to Sellafield and vice versa. The nuclear trains sit at Kings Cross. Imagine an explosion...[Full Story ]
Lance Corporal Joe Glenton faces prison for not going to war - good on him
War Resisters' International learned today that Lance Corporal Joe Glenton, who already faces charges of desertion for refusing to return to Afghanistan, has been arrested and charged with five counts of "disobeying a lawful order" public speaking resisting the war and in London on 24 October 2009, and for expressing his opposition to the war in Afghanistan to the media.[Full Story | 7 comments ]
Camden bio Hazard Lab poses a threat to environmentally protected area in Camden
There are plans to build a deadly virus containment facility in Camden. This poses a virus threat leak to residents and visitors. This also poses a threat to an environmentally protected area in Camden, Camley Conservation and Elm Village. Foot and Mouth disease was leaked into the water supply from Pirbright in Surrey. The areas Muslim community also faces persecution under terror legislation.[Full Story ]
They all wear their poppies with pride
A remembrance day poem/song wot I wrote the other day[Full Story | 15 comments ]
