London Anti-militarism Newswire Archive

26-04-2006 06:34

THE PEACE PATRIOTS

THE PEACE PATRIOTS - OPENING SEGMENT Watch the film’s first 4 1/2 minutes which includes the opening narration by Air America Radio host Janeane Garofalo, instrumental music by John Sheldon, and the song, "Not In Our Name Pledge of Resistance" read by poet Saul Williams with music written and performed by DJ Spooky (Paul MIller). (Running Time 4:36) Read more >>

26-04-2006 02:44

"United 93" Cover-up Film Educational Flyers Now Available!

This is the new film about the 4th plane to crash on 9/11 put out by United Artists which promotes the cover-up that the flight was not shot down -- many dispute this and the evidence strongly suggests that it was shot down. These flyers help explain why. Read more >>

25-04-2006 13:03

Career fair for EDO MBM workers in Brighton

On Wednesday 26th April careers advisors will be holding a careers fair for workers at Brighton bomb-makers EDO MBM outside their factory on Home Farm Rd from 12-6. Read more >>

24-04-2006 16:32

Brighton Bloggers in Palestine

Two Brighton bloggers have been working in Palestine with the International Solidarity Movement, an organisation supporting Palestinian non-violent resistance to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land.... Read more >>

24-04-2006 14:09

NEPAL SOLIDARITY - DEMONSTRATE TOMORROW

Tuesday 25th April will see the Nepali people attempt to capture inner Kathmandu in a massive demonstration for democracy--show your support by demonstrating at the Nepalese embassy in London Read more >>

24-04-2006 13:55

Military to crack down on human smuggling by US contractors

April 23, 2006 WASHINGTON -- The top U.S. commander in Iraq has ordered sweeping changes for privatized military support operations after confirming violations of human-trafficking laws and other abuses by contractors involving possibly thousands of foreign workers on American bases, according to records obtained by the Tribune. Read more >>

22-04-2006 10:40

Guantanamo (by Latuff)

Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff. Read more >>

20-04-2006 22:41

Nepalese Embassy Demo for democracy on 25th April

The Nepalese people are rising up for democracy and a new constitution, show your support for them in their fight.

Please post if you are interested in attending. Read more >>

19-04-2006 22:57

Bare All for Bears

Come and Bare Your Skin for Bears!

Bare Witness is asking you on behalf of PETA to join this demonstration against the use of real bear fur in the Palace Guards' hats:

When: Sunday morning 21 May
You will need to be available from 9am to 1pm
Where: Central London Location (TBC)

REGISTER HERE

http://there.is/may2006/ Read more >>

19-04-2006 15:30

Taking arms out of Gov-Letter on new regs.

Reply (at long last) to campaign letter started by Campaign Against the Arms Trade way back last September. Read more >>

18-04-2006 17:07

Support the Nepalese uprising for democracy on 25th April

The Nepalese people are rising up for democracy and a new constitution, show your support for them in their fight Read more >>

17-04-2006 19:00

HOUSE CCUPATIONS AND SETTLER VIOLENCE IN HEBRON

These emails are from a Brighton based activist spending April in occupied
Palestine with the International Solidarity Movement, a network of
international activists set up to support Palestinian non violent resistance
agaisnst Israeli occupation of Palestinian land. In these emails I will be
writing short accounts of aspects of the occupation and resistance.

PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY
BLOG AT WWW.BRIGHTONPALESTINE.ORG
Read more >>

17-04-2006 08:25

The Chomsky/Blankfort Polemic - Interview

Tel-Aviv and Washington are linked in the Middle East. That's a fact. But the importance of this link in Washington's colonial politics is being debated in the anti-imperialist movement. For the US, Jewish, anti-Zionist journalist Jeffrey Blankfort, Israeli influence is central to US policy and the anti-war movement has failed because of its inability to understand the importance of this lobby. Having developed a radical approach to this question, going so far as to deny the energy factor in the war in Iraq, Mr. Blankfort nonetheless opens interesting paths on Zionist influence in the United States. We reproduce an interview he gave to journalist Silvia Cattori. Read more >>

14-04-2006 20:52

Protest for James Miller and Tom Hurdnall outside the EU Office in Edinburgh

This is a short piece with 10 photos about the protest outside the EU Commission Office in Edinburgh today.
The protest was about the withholding of aid to the Palestinians by the EU and also for justice for James Miller and Tom Hurdnall who were shot by the Israelis. Read more >>

14-04-2006 16:33

Loose Change 2 Showing, Kings Cross, London (18.04)

Loose Change 2 Film Showing and talk/question and answer with David Shayler and Annie Machon Read more >>

12-04-2006 13:48

Major Bush Lie Leading to War Revealed

"A secret fact-finding mission to Iraq -- not made public until now -- had already concluded that the trailers had nothing to do with biological weapons." Read more >>

11-04-2006 18:47

. . . . remember

. . . . " the eleventh of EVERY month " campaign.
Despite much effort to play people off against each other, attempts to cover up good sense with "events-based news management", + infowar of all sorts, the success of this campaign is in its problem-solving attitude to the "past". . . . Read more >>

11-04-2006 17:57

Open letter to David Aaronovitch about Iraq.

This is a 1,000 word letter to pro-war journalist David Aaronovitch with a number of links about the invasion and occupation of Iraq and the continuing scandal of Guantanamo Bay. The impending attack on Iran is also dealt with. Read more >>

11-04-2006 15:56

Palestinian Medical Teams denied access to those in need of help

Listen to an interview with Dr Ghassan Hamdan of the PMRS as he tries to gain acess to two families of 15 people imprisoned and held captive by the Israeli army as they use their home for a sniper base. Read more >>

09-04-2006 14:44

Will the US Nuke Iran?

New video highlights the threat Read more >>