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Leeds Bradford Social Struggles Newswire Archive

BARCELONA PRISONER BENEFIT EVENTS LEEDS

06-03-2006 14:24

Reminder of the two events coming up in support of prisoners detained in Barcelona.

"Shell to Sea" benefit gig, 17 March

05-03-2006 18:53

Inthesameboat presents:-*A Shell to Sea Benefit*, Friday 17th March 06,Headliners BUZZKILL,West Yorkshire Punk N Roll, as championed by Radio1's Lockup. Doors 8.30pm, £3admission, the Rose of England (Near Victoria Bus Station), Nottingham

YES MY NINJAS ?
-Tool meets Jethro Tull in a good way

more bands TBC

Doors 8.30pm, £3 in @the Rose of England (Near Victoria Bus Station),
Nottingham

*All proceeds to the "Shell to Sea" campaign in Mayo, Ireland
against the pipeline.

more:

http://www.corribsos.com/
gigs:

http://www.myspace.com/inthesameboat
news:

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/nottinghamshire/

Local Government Ombudsman Watch

03-03-2006 18:43

Exposing the Ombudsman's pro-council bias and whitewashing of maladministration.

'Disabled People and Justice'in the Courts and legal advocacy'

03-03-2006 18:23

Urgent meeting to be called and organised within the representative individual voices and organisations within the disabled people's, survivors, neurodiversity, independent and inclusive living movements.

Solidarity Demo at New Court Case of Lancaster Uni Protesters (George Fox 6)

02-03-2006 01:01

Join the Demo.March 13th 2006, 10.00am.at Lancaster Crown Court (behind the Castle).

The 'George Fox Six' are the six student protesters taken to court by the bosses of Lancaster University. They had been protesting against unethical corporations, including weapons manufacturers, hijaking the University. The original trial convicted them. Now they are appealing...

http://www.georgefox6.co.uk

PHILIPPINES: PETITION TO FREE THE SAGADA 11

26-02-2006 01:44

11 young anarcho-punks were imprisoned in the Philippines, mistakenly identified as members of the leftist New People's Army because of their appearance. They were forcefully detained and subjected to torture in Sagada, Northern Philippines

Balata Refugee Camp Invaded By Israeli Military

24-02-2006 10:15

Balata Refugee Camp Invaded By Israeli Military
Palestinian Medics and International Medical Volunteers Fired on and Injured

See www.balatacamp.net for more info and pictures from the scene.

Protest against Deportations and Detention

22-02-2006 16:51

Friday 3rd March
Demonstration at Waterside Reporting Centre on Kirkstall Road

Save Little London from gentrification

15-02-2006 09:00

The Comprehensive Regeneration Option being bludgeoned into the tenants of Little London marks a shift in gear as the Leeds City Council continues its gentrification of the areas closest to the City Centre.

How Much Is Your Overtime Worth?

14-02-2006 15:07

How much overtime do you work and what is it worth?

The Great Leeds tenant rip off

07-02-2006 22:41

Leeds homes formally Leeds City Council are attempting to rip off residents in a dubious legality scam.

Report from social centres gathering, Leeds 29 Jan

04-02-2006 00:00

Last Sunday, around 50 people from numerous social centres across the UK gathered at the Common Place social centre in Leeds to discuss what we are doing and how we can work together as a network. A brief report follows.

Pictures from Osaka Homeless Liberation Demo, Japan!

03-02-2006 05:10

Here are some pictures of the Street demo and also the intervention in Osaka City Hall. 28th Jan 2006

Skynews poll runs against asylum seekers - vote now

01-02-2006 19:34

Vote in Skynews poll which is currently running strongly against allowing any benefits for failed asylum seekers. Please make your voice heard and act today - vote no to protect asylum seekers from being treated like criminals.

URGENT:Possible Jury Tampering/Undisclosed Collusion in Leeds Far Right Trial

01-02-2006 13:58

The latest happenings in the Griffin and Collett trial

Account of "Anti- ASBO" campain

30-01-2006 13:49

Having been involved in the “anti ASBO” campaign for a while, this is my account of what’s been happening behind the scenes. I didn’t go to the last meeting so it isn’t up to date.

Italian people fight police to prevent construction of TAV train line

25-01-2006 08:36

Mulitple battles in many cities as Italian people attempt to stop the construction of the environmentally destructive TAV high-speed train line from being built. They are also fighting against the Winter Olympics in Turin, the games of capital and finance.

Destroy the Olympics!
Destroy the TAV!

Harder, faster, louder - manic weekend at the Commonplace social centre

23-01-2006 19:30

This weekend at the Commonplace social centre in Leeds promises to be kerrazee with three days of jam-packed fun, frollicks and politics.

Improve Not Remove: Anti-PFI campaigners picket Leeds City Council

23-01-2006 17:55

The latest stage in what is starting to look like a powerful grassroots campaign to stop the Comprehensive Regeneration Option (the PFI project) to demolish, rebuild and gentrify their council estate.