London Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

13-04-2004 12:27

Youth March to Aldermaston - report and photos

On 10th April, 50 young people set out on the 40 mile march to Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment. The march, organised by Youth & Student CND, was to protest against Britain's nuclear weapons. Read more >>

13-04-2004 10:29

Weapons of Mass Destruction being shipped into Iraq

Various reports suggest that the missing weapons of mass destruction are likely to be 'found' in the near future as shipments arrive been unloaded in Iraq by US forces. Read more >>

13-04-2004 10:06

Pix of Demo Against Repression and Killing in Iraq, Downing St, 11.4.04 Set 1/3

13-04-2004 10:00

Pix of Demo Against Repression and Killing in Iraq, Downing St, 11.4.04 Set 2/3

13-04-2004 09:48

Pix of Demo Against Repression and Killing in Iraq, Downing St, 11.4.04 Set 3/3

Here are photos of the demonstration called by Voices in the Wilderness UK on Easter Sunday. Around 80 people attended this emergency picket to protest against the recent military campaign by the US/UK armies in Fallujah, Baghdad, Najaff and other towns and cities in Iraq, that have left at least 733 Iraqi civilians dead over 5 days of fighting and military attacks. This final set focuses on Brian Haw, who has spent well over 1000 days camped out in Parliament Square, opposite the Houses of Parliament, protesting against the slaughter of Iraqi men, women and especially children by UK/US sanctions and war. Please visit Brian an give him your support as often as you can. Read more >>

12-04-2004 16:46

When U.S. Aided Insurgents, Did It Breed Future Terrorists?

When U.S. Aided Insurgents, Did It Breed Future Terrorists?
By HUGH EAKIN
April 10, 2004
In the varied explanations for the 9/11 attacks and the
rise in terrorism, two themes keep recurring. Read more >>

12-04-2004 16:18

Photos of Demo Against Repression and Killing in Iraq - Downing St 11/04

Here there are 6 photos of the demonstration callled by Voices in the Wilderness UK on Easter sunday. Around 80 people attended this emergency picket to protest against the recent military campaign by the US/UK armies in Fallujah, Baghdad, Najaff and other towns and cities in Iraq, that have left more than 700 Iraqui civilians dead over 5 days of fighting and military attacks. Read more >>

11-04-2004 06:44

Vietnam All Over Again

Like so much of humankind, our government will send the poor to kill the poor. Read more >>

10-04-2004 17:29

Pix of Aldermaston 2004 Rally + March, London, UK, Fri 9 Apr 04 - Set 1 of 6

Pictures of the Rally in Trafalgar Square and the beginning of the four day March to Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment.
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10-04-2004 17:14

Pix of Aldermaston 2004 Rally + March, London, UK, Fri 9 Apr 04 - Set 3 of 6

Pictures of the Rally in Trafalgar Square and the beginning of the four day March to Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment. Read more >>

10-04-2004 17:07

Pix of Aldermaston 2004 - Rhytms of Resistance, London Fri 9 Apr 04 - Set 4 of 4

Pictures of the Rally in Trafalgar Square and the Rhytms of Resistance samba protest band with the Sheffield Samba Band at the beginning of the four day March to Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment.
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10-04-2004 16:57

Pix of Aldermaston 2004 - Theatre of War, London, UK, Fri 9 Apr 04 - Set 5 of 6

Pictures of Theatre of War performing at the Rally in Trafalgar Square (batch 1 of 2).
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10-04-2004 16:53

Pix of Aldermaston 2004 - Theatre of War, London, UK, Fri 9 Apr 04 - Set 6 of 6

Pictures of Theatre of War performing at the Rally in Trafalgar Square (batch 2 of 2). Read more >>

09-04-2004 10:19

BP AGM protest, 10am, Thursday 15th April, Oil Festi Hall

10am: Meet and greet the shareholders
10-3.30pm: Rally, performance and open mic:
Sound system, Rhythms of Resistance samba band, voices from Colombia, the Caspian
Region and other oil-cursed areas, poets, musicians, ranters, diggers and dreamers…
3pm: The Beginning is Nigh! Say Bye Bye (Planet) to shareholders and contemplate
saying farewell to BP for good.
Bring banners, drums, voices, music and friends Read more >>

08-04-2004 23:42

Ex Aussie PM & Vietnam Defense Minister says Iraq like Vietnam

Former Australian PM and Defence Minister during the Vietnam War, Malcolm Fraser, says Iraq just like Vietnam
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04-04-2004 16:23

ART OF WAR : FLOWERS OF GRATITUDE

Flowers of gratitude Read more >>

04-04-2004 14:48

Video clips from last week's Manchester West Bank Wall Die-In

On 28th March 2004, the Manchester Palestinian movement, organised under the umbrella of Manchester Palestine Forum, organised a protest action against the West Bank Wall. The protest took the form of a die-in. Read more >>

04-04-2004 11:44

stop the silence - START THE NOISE

April 5th sees the anniversary of the shooting of ISMer Brian Avery in Jenin. Brian is one of many thousands of people who have been seriously injured by the Israeli Army during the 37 year illegal occupation of Palestine. Join in a noise demo outside the offices of the Israeli Arms Company - RAFAEL 3/5 Duke Street W1 Read more >>

04-04-2004 08:24

Palestine Solidarity in Hackney

Six pictures of the new Hackney Palestine Solidarity Campaign building support for tearing down the Israeli's Apartheid Wall, brilliantly supported by the Rhythms of Resistance samba band; Stoke Newington Church Street, Sat 3 Apr 04. Read more >>

04-04-2004 08:20

Roots of the Neo-Con Junta

Leo Strauss provided the Machiavellian thought, Albet Wohlstetter provided the strategic military concept. Paul Wolfowitz and Richard Perle as prime movers of neo-con policy have sought to change the world. And they have. Read more >>