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Leeds Bradford Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

Live from Occupied Gaza

24-11-2003 16:13

Summary of Israeli War Crimes in Rafah, Gaza Strip

Bush Visit Protested in Bradford

20-11-2003 01:15

Bradford saw a notable amount of Anti-Bush protest throughout Wednesday 19th November. This included a rally, a visit to the police station and a strange occurance with the bus stops, or should they be...

Michael Moore video

15-11-2003 15:35

Michael Moore urges everyone to go to London next week to protest the Bush visit.
The video is about 1 minute long and requires Quick Time to view. It is about 500k.

Bush Up North

14-11-2003 19:06

The Sedgefield Welcoming Committee invites you to come to Sedgefield on Friday 21st to meet and greet President George W Bush and Tony Blair.

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CLOSE MENWITH HILL US SPY BASE!

22-10-2003 18:58

STOP THE US WAR DRIVE, NO TO NMD! SATURDAY 13 - 15 DECEMBER
Menwith Hill, the biggest US spy base in the world, has provided critical surveillance information to assist the US in the illegal war and occupation of Iraq. Along with Fylingdales, Menwith Hill is part of the US National Missile Defence system, which allows the US to launch a nuclear attack on another country without fear of retaliation.

End the occupation demo

01-10-2003 01:25

Pictures of the 27/09/03 demo

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Sheffield: Grassroots Anti-War Network Launch Meeting

11-09-2003 04:33

GRASSROOTS ANTI-WAR NETWORK LAUNCH MEETING

Witness Call : Menwith Hill, July 4.

05-09-2003 22:57

I am looking for witnesses who saw me being arrested on the July 4, "Independence Day" Demo. It took place at about 2:30pm not long after we started the attempt to walk around the bases. A police man is claiming I hit him twice on the back - I did not.

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Pretty pink pieces of paper

05-09-2003 16:05

5th September, 2003, Nablus

Yesterday pretty pink pieces of paper rained from the clear blue sky above Nablus and the refugee camps of Balata and Askar. Pink leaflets delivered by an Apache. This is how the Israeli Occupation Forces communicate with the occupied – at a distance, impersonal and untouchable.

Fluffy DSEi press release: Fluffy Protesters Face Ruthless Arms Dealers

03-09-2003 01:31

Thousands of international activists and local citizens are planning to blockade Europe's largest ever arms fair when it opens on 9 September at the ExCeL Centre in the London
Docklands. Dressed to impress, protesters will converge at 1pm at the small roundabout under the Connaught Bridge underpass and proceed to peacefully, creatively and
artistically block the eastern entrance to the ExCeL centre.

A bad day among many in Nablus

31-08-2003 15:23

Things in Nablus have got a little crazy over the last week or so. The army re-invaded the Old City, imposing curfew making house to house/shop to shop searches, blowing off doors willy nilly, occupying homes and making the families stay in one or two rooms, trashing homes, wrecking produce and livlihoods.

Nice Day at the Office

22-08-2003 22:40

Thursday, 21st August 2003. Israeli Ocuupation Forces re-occupy the Old City of Nablus, occupying civilian homes, enforcing curfew, denying madical relief and flouting international humanitarian law at every turn.

New antiwar network

19-08-2003 15:56

Justice Not Vengence Northern launch meeting - 7pm, Wed 20th Aug, Leeds

Home demolitions continue despite 'road map' while activists resist

19-08-2003 13:11

Saturday the 17th August, 2003 – Balata Refugee Camp, Nablus.
The IOF arrive at the home of the Abu Salem family with the intention of demolition. An act of collective punishment for the actions of his son who is a martyr. There are five activists from the International Solidarity Movement staying in the home in response to a very real threat of demolition, due to the IOF carrying out three home demolitions in the Nablus in the previous four days.

Exit Hudna

08-08-2003 18:59

Askar, Nablus 8th August, 2003
Early this morning IOF soldiers made inqursions into Askar Refugee Camp, Nablus with the aim of arresting/assasinating leading HAMAS members. This IOF action resulted in the deaths of four Palestinians and the destuction of a four storey building.

IOF brutally represses atempts to damage Apartheid Wall in Tulkarem region

02-08-2003 20:23

Deir al Ghassoon, north of Tulkarem

At 11:30 approximately 200 farmers from Deir al Ghassoon, at least 50
internationals, and many television cameras, started their march from
the center of the village to the fence that has prevented access to
the fields of the village for two weeks now.

Apartheid Wall breached by Palestinian, International and Israeli activists

28-07-2003 22:09

Anin, 28th July, 2003.

Today activists from the International Solidarity Movement, working with local Palestinians and Israelis succeeded in opening a small but symbolic hole in the Wall of Apartheid in the village of Anin, west of the city of Jenin.

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