London Repression Newswire Archive

22-01-2004 10:54

Basque Country: Arrested before committing a crime

Preventive arrests, arrests with no legal basis
To date, 69 people have been arrested under this new concept
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22-01-2004 10:51

Sara Fernandez, killed by the policy of dispersal.

Izaskun Urkijo was injured in the same crash; she is still in hospital.
Basque prisoners’ relatives and friends have suffered 23 car accidents on their way to visits since last January 12.
This was the third death so far this year. On February 28 Argi Iturralde and Iñaki Balerdi, prisoner Iñaki Balerdi’s mother and father died on the road.
Thousands of people travel long distances over every weekend to visit Basque prisoners
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22-01-2004 10:47

Recent court decisions on torture in Basque Country

The court decrees that blows and insults are not torture and confirmed an absolution of a crime of torture because the injuries were caused during the arrest. Read more >>

22-01-2004 00:15

Hunger strike at Seven Sisters - 32nd day

Press release on the 32nd day of the Seven Sisters hunger strike, opposing prison repression in Turkey. There will be a rally on Saturday the 24th at 2 pm, where a press statement will be read out. Read more >>

21-01-2004 20:04

The End of Freedom

Hannah Arendt's the Origin of Totalitarianism and The Human Condition provide insight into Bush and Bin Laden's War on Freedom Read more >>

20-01-2004 17:24

Anti-2004 Olympic Terrorism

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19-01-2004 12:59

New Video & speaking tour by Martin Shaw, climber injured by swiss police

Martin Shaw the climber injured by the swiss police when they cut the rope he was hanging from, is touring the UK showing a video of the incident. He will be putting this action and it's consiquences in a political context of the recent respession of political actions. The authorities want to divide and scare us how are we going to respond to this repression as a community? Read more >>

17-01-2004 17:19

Hunger strike protest in Seven Sisters

This is a press release on the 27th day of a hunger strike in Seven Sisters, Haringey, London. It is one of a number of similar protests in Europe against prison repression in Turkey. It is to continue for 45 days, and a rally is planned outside the hunger strike tent on Saturday the 24th. Read more >>

15-01-2004 12:29

Police 'Abused Power' by Barring Anti-War Protesters

http://www.news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=2412471
By Jan Colley, PA News

The police were guilty of an “abuse of power” in barring three coachloads of protesters from a demonstration against the war on Iraq, the High Court heard today.
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15-01-2004 09:47

Corporate Coverage of Fairford Coach Judicial Review

Monitoring press coverage about the Judicial Review: Read more >>

14-01-2004 17:59

Turin Samba Player freed

Turin Sambista walked free from Horseferry Rd Magistrates Court in London on Tuesday 6th January.

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13-01-2004 15:45

Statewatch News Online 12th Jan 04

Statewatch News online, 12 January 2004

http://www.statewatch.org/news
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12-01-2004 11:51

Judicial Review: 15th Jan: 'Kidnapped' Protestors Challenge Police

Judicial Review Advance Press Release
12 January 2004
'KIDNAPPED' PROTESTORS CHALLENGE POLICE CONTAINMENT TACTICS

"If you only see one case this year make it this one!" Mark Thomas Read more >>

09-01-2004 15:02

19th day of hunger strike in London

This is a press release dated January 9, 2004 concerning a hunger strike taking place in Seven Sisters, London. It is in opposition to prison repression in Turkey. The press release also contains details of a knife attack by racists on one of the hunger strikers. Read more >>

09-01-2004 11:15

Labour Party Spring Conference 2004

During the weekend of the 12th, 13th & 14th March 2004 the City Centre of Manchester will host the Labour Party spring conference at the GMEX/ICC. It is one of the strategic conference aims of Greater Manchester Police to "permit lawful protest, whilst minimising disruption to persons going about their lawful business". Read more >>

07-01-2004 20:17

Urgent help needed to defend London social squat

People are needed to help defend a squat, which is being ilegally threatened by landlord. Read more >>

06-01-2004 10:37

Letter Bombs Attributed to Anarchists Raise Questions

(en) Italy, Letter Bombs Attributed to Anarchists Raise Questions
Date Mon, 5 Jan 2004 23:42:18 +0100 (CET)
A - I N F O S N E W S S E R V I C E
News about and of interest to anarchists

http://ainfos.ca/

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04-01-2004 18:35

Oystercard Surveillance & Public Transport

Fares go up. Fuck the Mayor. London - Panoptican city. Shoppers paradise. hell for the rest of us. Read more >>

31-12-2003 16:27

War is Peace

Freedom is Slavery Read more >>

31-12-2003 15:22

London Mayday 2004 - Calling All Anti-Capitalists!

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Since 1999 Mayday has re-established itself as a focus for anti-capitalists to gather and to celebrate our collective visions and mark our past struggles. Read more >>