UK Indymedia - UK G8 2005 Newswire Archive

Faslane G8 Action Briefing

10-05-2005 18:40

Find out more about the Faslane-G8 Blockade Monday 4th July

Bristol Dissent news, events & G8 summit info

10-05-2005 16:35

Below is a list of upcoming events organised by Bristol Dissent and friends, plus summit info, along with web links where appropriate. Available at Bristol Dissent meetings are flyers, posters, briefing papers and info.

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Cre8 Summit workshop seeks folk who want to run a workshop/perform/cook

10-05-2005 15:40

DESPERATELY SEEKING: anyone who wants to come up for Cre8 Summit and run a workshop/perform/host an event/cook/whatever! The Summit runs from June 12-17 and whether you can do a one-off or a repeated event, please let us know!

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Greece: Mayday of Solidarity and Dignity in the dockyard ZONE of Piraeus

10-05-2005 13:29

This year’s 1st of May was on a Sunday and on a religious day of the easter. So Mayday in Greece will take place on the 10th and 11th of May.

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New Corporate Watch Report on G8

10-05-2005 13:23

Excellent new report by corporatewatch on the G8 in Scotland.

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Special Report: Bringing the G8 Home

10-05-2005 12:54

Corporate Watch's new hard-hitting report, 'Bringing the G8 home: corporate involvement in and around the G8 in Scotland 2005' is now on the web, available to read, print and distribute. Go to

http://www.corporatewatch.org and follow the links.

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weekend training in Nonviolent Direct Action, Legal skills, and Action Support.

09-05-2005 16:28

This in-depth training is a chance to come together with
other likeminded people and prepare yourself for taking direct action or supporting others to take action at the G8 Summit and beyond.

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weekend training in Nonviolent Direct Action, Legal skills, and Action Support.

09-05-2005 16:18

This in-depth training is a chance to come together with
other likeminded people and prepare yourself for taking direct action or supporting others to take action at the G8 Summit and beyond.

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G8 travel arrangements: initial info

09-05-2005 07:43

Please note that there will probably be coaches travelling directly from Oxford to Scotland - we will post this info when we receive it.

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All you ever wanted to know about G8

08-05-2005 14:44

On Sunday 15th May Sheffield Dissent invites you to learn more about the upcoming G8 summits (15th to 17th June in Sheffield and 6th to 8th July in Gleaneagles, Scotland) in a day of information, workshops and laughter...

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Anti-G8 Benefit: Wednesday 11th May, Brighton

07-05-2005 13:20

The 2005 G8 Summit is rapidly approaching. Tens of thousands of pounds are still required to be able to provide food, accommodation and infrastructure necessary to support those coming to take action! Start organising benefits, donating money (money can now be donated direct via the Dissent! website - www.dissent.org.uk - or paid into a bank account - again, see www.dissent.org.uk for into)

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Leeds Day of Dissent @ the Common Place 14th May

06-05-2005 14:18

This July, the G8 — the heads of state of the world’s most powerful countries — will be meeting in Gleneagles, Scotland. Whilst Blair’s government talks of tackling climate change, it’s imposing a huge new road-building programme, and massive airport expansions. While G8 leaders talk of relieving poverty in the global south, they uphold a financial system that creates global famine, military repression and social and environmental breakdown.

People in Leeds are organising and will be going to Scotland

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RESIST G8 // 4th South East Assembly // Saturday 7th MAY

06-05-2005 12:37

RESIST G8 // 4th South East Assembly
Saturday 7th May, 2005

Venue: Room 3E >> 3rd Floor >> University of London Union
>> Malet Street >> London WC1

Time: 2pm - 6pm

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Tomorrow - Direct Action Affinity Group Training - proposed timetable

06-05-2005 06:40

Proposed timetable for tomorrow's direct action training for DSEI and G8.

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Successful Critical Mass in Worthing

05-05-2005 20:57

WORTHING'S Critical Mass against the G8 and Climate Change on Saturday April 30 turned out to be a big success in several ways.

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Spoof Newspaper - The Hate Mail

05-05-2005 16:39

The Hate Mail. You are being lied to about asylum seekers. This Spoof newspaper is aimed at those sympathetic to the issues facing refugees but who need more info to help them become active in this area.

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