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Support a woman's right to choose: picket the Christian Medical Foundation

21-01-2008 11:22

Join the Feminist Fightback picket of the Christian Medical Foundation to defend the time limit on abortion and oppose attacks on the reproductive rights that women have won in the last 40 years.

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Cirencester Sanctuary Urgent Appeal For Help

21-01-2008 10:31

Help Prevent Possible Closure Of Animal Rescue Centre.

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Jet-set waltz off while the planet burns

21-01-2008 09:17

Over twenty environmental protesters have this morning breached security at Edinburgh Airport and blockaded the entrance to the private jet company, Greer Aviation.


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Hunger for Home; Darfur Refugees Live In Exile

21-01-2008 07:58

A first person essay on the camps where Darfur refugees wait for an end to war.

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"For an Hour a Week, Make the Massive Passive Opposition to this War Visible!"

21-01-2008 02:53

Photo -  http://www.indymedia.ie/article/85865

We are calling on all folks who are opposed to the wars on Afghanistan and Iraq to make their opposition visible for an hour a week - solo or with friends.

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LSE Union Launches "Women's Week" to Combat Gender Inequalities

21-01-2008 00:14

The London School of Economics Students' Union this week launches its annual Women's Week in order to highlight women's issues and gender inequality. The week will consist of a number of events arranged by the SU, a number of its societies and several external campaign groups.

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Time to start winning again!

20-01-2008 23:45

The original of this article was posted on the Bristol Indymedia newswire a few days ago, as a comment on the forthcoming speaking tour by Peter Gelderloos (How non-violence protects the state). It references some recent campaigns specific to Bristol, but the comments can be taken generally. The article is copied below for those interested, the original, with 'comments', can be seen here  http://www.bristol.indymedia.org/newswire.php?story_id=27274

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Stop the BNP in Brinsley gains ground

20-01-2008 22:58

Anti-fascist campaigners from Brinsley and Notts successfully leafletted Brinsley today. We showed that we will not be intimidated by fascist thugs, and will continue to be active in the area.

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The Gaza Strip's People are dying, Help us!

20-01-2008 22:58

The Gaza Strip's power plant has completely shut down on Sunday because it no longer has the fuel needed to keep running. One of the plant's two electricity-generating turbines had already shut down by noon.

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Police use starvation tactics against Oxford tree protester

20-01-2008 22:56

Last week Oxford police and city council resorted to cutting off food and water from a protester who was occupying a tree in Bonn Square to prevent it being felled. Videos published recently show this was part of a concious policy not a string of co-incidences.

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PDC fact sheet: Mumia is Innocent! Free Him Now!

20-01-2008 22:28

Partisan Defence Committee Fact Sheet

Murdered by Mumia: Big Lies in the Service of Legal Lynching

Mumia is Innocent! Free Him Now!

Read the PDC factsheet that debunks the renewed lies of the prosecution and those who want to see Mumia Abu-Jamal, death row class-war political prisoner, revolutionary black journalist, the "Voice of the Voiceless" silenced by legal lynching.

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UN Condemns 'Cowardly Israeli War Crime'

20-01-2008 22:14

The media's virtual reversal of the facts was also predicted ...

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Oppose The Police Federation - Weds 23rd January

20-01-2008 21:19

Details of the opposition being planned to the cheekiest march of all time.

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New Anarchist Parenting Zine Out Now!

20-01-2008 20:44

Breeding Ground - a new anarchist parenting zine is out now. The zine is a collection of articles focusing on how to take back control of our lives as parents, creating support systems outside state institutions, ideas on collective parenting and how to retain your own identity as politically active individuals. Also includes personal accounts about major decisions you have to make as parents.

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Tony Blair War Crimes File Referred to CPS

20-01-2008 20:18

The Scotland Yard War Crimes Unit investigation into allegations against Tony Blair, Lord Goldsmith and others has been handed to the CPS.

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Death and Darkness in Gaza

20-01-2008 19:43

Latuff: Gaza-strip
A humanitarian crisis is underway as the Gaza Strip’s only power plant began to shut down on Sunday, and the tiny coastal territory entered its third full day without
shipments of vital food and fuel supplies due to Israel’s punitive sanctions.

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Midlands and South Yorks Activists Organise Against Racist BNP

20-01-2008 19:12

Today, activists from across the Midlands and South Yorkshire met in Nottingham to co-ordinate activities against the British National Party (BNP). Around 100 campaigners met at the Queen's Walk Community Centre in the city for a conference organised by Nottinghamshire Stop the BNP.

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Death And Darkness In Gaza, People Are Dying, Help Us! (by Latuff)

20-01-2008 17:28

Save Gaza NOW!
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of the brave Palestinian people and their struggle against U.S. backed IsraHell's state terrorism.

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Brighton F.T.P Demo and film

20-01-2008 16:05

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NO JUSTICE – NO PEACE – FUCK THE POLICE

That was the uncompromising message delivered by Brighton activists on Saturday 18th on the Freedom to Protest march.

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New Edition of Mule out now

20-01-2008 15:01

Issue three of independent newspaper Mule is now out. Look out for a paper copy around Manchester of visit our website @ www.themule.info.
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