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Cambridge Social Struggles Newswire Archive

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21-03-2005 15:01

Anti-war demo, a photograph.

Wide shots are cool... Just a simple shot from the 19/03/2005 anti-war demo in London. Peace people.

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18-03-2005 13:00

Week of action targets plunderers of Iraq

Join us, the corporate pirates, in a week of action on 1 - 6 April to oppose the corporate plunder of Iraq! We have a series of events planned for this week and anyone who wants justice for the people of Iraq is welcome to join us.

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15-03-2005 16:32

email "The Sun" a Gipsy Story

I want everyone who reads this blog to fax The Sun their ‘gipsy story’. I want you to find a piece of testimony, or historical documentation, or a news report – whatever you can find – that will help The Sun understand how gypsies and travellers have been discriminated against and persecuted in the past

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15-03-2005 08:39

Marshall Aerospace workers on strike

workers outside marshalls Today 180 aircraft fitters are on strike at Marshall aerospace for a new grading structure. Pickets will be out all day.

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14-03-2005 21:15

Evicted traveller site: Paines Lane

Pictures of an evicted traveler site, Paines Lane.

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09-03-2005 16:52

VENEZUELA; IT COUPAND REVOLUTION FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION

In 2002 Venezuela's President was deposed by a military coup backed by the Business sector and supported by the USA. Two days later he returned t power as thousands of venezelans marched on the Palace. This will be shown vividly by the amazing film The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.

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05-03-2005 07:48

Urgent!! International Support for the workers of Zanon, Argentina!

Social movements around the world are watching the struggle of the Zanon workers with great interest and passionate support. This highly successful alternative to the neoliberal status quo should not be repressed or threatened: it should be celebrated, supported, and exported

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23-02-2005 21:51

Brussels photos

Some of the estimated 4,000 people at this demo Selected photos from the Brussels demonstration against the visit of US President George Bush to the EU.

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23-02-2005 14:16

The resistible rise of the Cottenham residents association

The so called Cottenham residents association (CRA) held a public meeting yesterday evening, 22 Feb 2005 in the local college hall. The turn out was impressive, a few hundred people gathered specially for the event. Despite what the name of the association would suggest its sole purpose is to handle a single 'issue' as they prefer to call it ('problem' would sound wrong to the BBC journalists that were present): the nearby traveler community of Smithy Fen.

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19-02-2005 14:53

Pictures of Cambridge TUC Pensions March and Rally

Following The Piper. Yesterday (February 18th, 2005) several hundred UNISON members, assembled in Cambridge Market Square to defend their pension rights.

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14-02-2005 14:24

London benefit gig for CIPO-RFM this Friday.

The Samba-Punk fundraising extravaganza. It is entirely possible that we may get more people coming to the gig than we can fit in, so show up early if you want to be sure of getting in! Drinks are at pub prices. Admission is only £4.00 NO GUEST LIST. NO BLAGGING.

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04-02-2005 12:01

URGENT News from Nepal

Photo: Nepalese Soldiers in Kathmandu Feb 2 The situation in Nepal is FAR worse than previously thought, The King is conducting massive repression and there is a communication blackout - this is one of the few reports getting out of Nepal

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31-01-2005 10:11

Coca Cola in Colombia - Cambridge meeting

Coca Cola is accused of trade-union busting in Colombia. Find out the latest news and how you can help to hold this and other corporations accountable. Colombia Solidarity Campaign and Cambridge Simultaneous Policy Adopters' Group meeting.

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25-01-2005 17:48

"shadows of occupation": third balatacamp.net film from Palestine

Shadows of Occupation [2005; 3min]

"Balata camp children prepare a shadow puppet theatre production. During the performance, the characters of their imagination move from the screen onto the streets."
Download it now from www.balatacamp.net

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20-01-2005 07:40

Work stopped by local people at Linslade Bypass, Buckinghamshire

Direct action stops destruction for Linslade bypass for a third day.

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19-01-2005 01:13

A report from the Cottenham traveler community

A group of activist from the Cambridge Action Network alarmed by the overt racism of some local newspaper articles and websites, decided to visit the traveler community outside Cottenham, Cambridgeshire. Eleven settlements there are under the direct threat of eviction: people are going to be kicked off their land by bailiffs, driven to the county borders, and their homes will be trashed. Unless we do something to prevent it...

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18-01-2005 14:23

Palstine Solidarity events in Cambridge

Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine - Israel (29 Jan),
EYE WITNESS REPORTS from PALESTINE (26 Jan)

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28-12-2004 18:36

Residents to Get Id Cards Ahead of G8 Summit

Children as young as eight living near Gleneagles will be issued with identity cards as part of a massive security operation ahead of next year’s G8 summit, it emerged today.

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21-12-2004 12:50

Kelly speaks from Israeli prison after first week

Kelly (23) from Madison (Wisc, US) was arrested last week during demonstration against the Apartheid Wall near the village of Bil'in. She is being imprisoned and deported by the Israeli Ministry of Interior because of her role as a community activist in the balatacamp.net collective.

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19-12-2004 16:47

Severely disabled, mentally ill: the truth about Broadmoor 'terrorist' emerges

He is known to the outside world only as "P". Nearly two years ago, he was arrested without charge and imprisoned as an alleged foreign terrorist And he is an alleged terrorist who has no arms.He had had prosthetic arms but had been arrested two years earlier, and the police had broken those arms. They'd actually caused wholesale damage.

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