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Tonight - Sequani Trial Talk

03-07-2008 11:11

The accused in the biggest and scariest poitical trial in recent memory talk about their experiences and what they have learned, tonight, 7pm at the LARC, 62 Fieldgate St, Whitechapel, London, E1 1ES

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Fitwatch at G8 Protests

02-07-2008 22:13

FIT on the rampage - Carnival For Full Enjoyment, Edinburgh, G8 2005.
4th July - Japanese Embassy - 12pm - 101-104 Piccadilly, London, W1J 7JT

5th July - London Fete Against the G8 - 12pm - Croydon Central, North End, Close to the entrance of Whitgift ShoppingCentre

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Tibetan Solidarity Benefit Night - Sat 5 July

02-07-2008 21:58

BENEFIT NIGHT
Saturday 5 July
@RYAN"S BAR, 181 Church St, Stoke Newington, N16 0UL 8pm
ALL WELCOME! Suggested Donation: £3
Please come along and support the people in Tibet in solidarity.

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Disabled People's Direct Action Network meets with James Purnell MP

02-07-2008 12:22

Six Disabled People from the Disabled People’s Direct Action Network (DAN) met with James Purnell (Secretary of State for Work and Pensions) and Anne McGuire (Minister for Disabled People) on the 30th June 2008 at Caxton House, Tothill Street, London.

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Resistance in Oaxaca! Film night.

01-07-2008 17:04

Final event in the UK Resistance in Oaxaca! tour will be Wednesday´s film night at LARC (London).

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Arrested outside Black Arts Fest! Dr. Aisha Fields, Uhuru leaders jailed in U.S.

01-07-2008 16:53

Uhuru Movement leaders were arrested last night in Alabama. On the way to the airport they stopped for gas near their home, which is in the vicinity of the Alabama A&M University, where the Black Arts Festival had just concluded.

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ALF/ELF, Direct Action, Liberation, Solidarity & Victories

01-07-2008 13:53

24th-27th June

ALF CHICKIN' NICKIN' (UK)
TOILETS PLUGGED AT STAPLES (USA)
VIVISECTION SUPPLIER'S OFFICES REDECORATED (Switzerland)
STOCKHOLM ACTIVISTS CONTINUE WAR AGAINST FUR (Sweden)
PET SHOP HIT TWO NIGHTS IN A ROW (Mexico)
PIGLET FREED (UK)
TWO MORE STOCKHOLM FUR SHOPS GIVE UP (Sweden)
WINDOWS SMASHED AT LEATHER SHOP (Sweden)
FREEDOM FOR BOAR (Spain)
20 PHEASANTS FREED FROM BREEDER (Sweden)
FUR SHOP LOCKS GLUED (Sweden)

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Chagos Islanders Picket House of Lords

30-06-2008 22:13

Banner and placards opposite the Houses of Parliament
Around thirty Chagos islanders and supporters picketed today opposite the Houses of Parliament from 9am to 2 pm, where the appeal by the British government against the court decisions giving them the right to return to their homeland was being heard by the House of Lords.
Pictures (C) Peter Marshall, 2008. All rights reserved.

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Austrian Arrests, New Development: Public Prosecution Fabricates Arson Attack

30-06-2008 21:30

In an attempt to justify remand custody and draconian police measures a hunting cabin, which burnt down as a result of an over heating stove, has been used against Austrian animal protectionists in an accusation of arson. This scandal comes just weeks after it was revealed that the prosecution falsified a statement of a crown witness.

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Video of AR Protesters Illegal Arrest at Arromight Hereford. (funny)

30-06-2008 20:54

After telling one activists to stop using the megaphone as it was annoying the workers inside and the activist carrying on, he was arrested for section 5, but with four activists and only two police officers the games began. All charges have been dropped! What a surprise!

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Brum demo in support of Austrian animal rights prisoners

30-06-2008 19:47

Join a demo in Birmingham on Wednesday 2 July outside the Austrian Embassy.

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sequani trial talk

30-06-2008 18:42

the accused in the biggest and scariest poitical trial in recent memory talk about their experiences and what they have learned, 7pm at the LARC, 62 Fieldgate St, Whitechapel, London, E1 1ES

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Aldershot ghost town

30-06-2008 15:02

A once viable town centre has been destroyed by the Rotten Borough of Rushmoor.

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Singing as an Act of Terrorism

30-06-2008 11:05

Video
You should have been there.

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Burlusconi has almost got his immunity on corruption-not on human rights abuse

30-06-2008 10:22

Mr Burlusconi who owns Italy and thus can bend the law to suit both his vanity
and ego has before cabinet a document which will allow immunity from prosecution
during his term of office. This would also include two speakers in the house.
Given that the immunity is only for corruption , one would hope that legal
and or criminal charges for incitement to violence would be brought against him
by the Italian citizens who have suffered injury due to pogrom and racist attack.

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Colombia accompaniment training weekend: July 19-20

30-06-2008 00:12

On 19th and 20th July Espacio Bristol-Colombia are holding our second training weekend for people interested in accompanying social organizations as a volunteer in Colombia.
Solidarity accompaniment involves both providing an international presence to deter the army or paramilitaries from interfering with social activists and working with Colombian organisations building solidarity links.

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Civil Liberties - AGS meeting - 15th july

29-06-2008 16:54

AGS Public Meeting - CIVIL LIBERTIES
are we moving towards a police state?

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U.S. Senate Spy Bill—Locked and Loaded to Shoot Down 1st and 4th Amendments

29-06-2008 02:35

More frequently U.S. Senators can been seen on Television reading sections of HR 6304 which they claim will protect lawful persons in the U.S. from being targeted by government wiretaps. Not mentioned by the Senators, is that THE FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008 has a low level of “probable cause” that will permit Government to wiretap U.S. phone calls, faxes and emails.

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Demonstration Against Deportations to Zimbabwe

28-06-2008 10:42

Video Zimbabwean Community Protest
On Friday June 27, as Zimbabwe went to the polls in the widely criticised second round of its presidential election, the Nottingham Zimbabwe Community Network held a protest against deportations to Zimbabwe in Old Market Square.
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