London Repression Newswire Archive

13-05-2005 09:44

Ban Yobs From Our Streets!

The latest government initiative to make the world a safer place Read more >>

12-05-2005 11:55

Fashion outlawed by shopping centres.

Yobs skulking in baseball caps and hooded tops deliberately terrorize shopping centres, by shopping for caps and hooded tops.
Read more >>

11-05-2005 10:58

Will Galloway go the same way as David Kelly?

Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Today programme, an embittered Oona King said that her former constituents would live to regret voting her out of office, and hinted that there might soon be a by-election in Bethnal Green and Bow for "one reason or another". Read more >>

11-05-2005 10:21

PROTEST OVER DARFUR GENOCIDE

Darfur genocide survivors have protested the lack of protection in Darfur. Lets show them they're not alone - and tell the Government that aid is not enough. A UN mandate for protection is vital to save hundreds of thousands of lives, but Britain is doing nothing to achieve it. Read more >>

10-05-2005 17:01

Traveller eviction: Dale Farm

Dale farm will soon be facing eviction. It is a site near
to us, with about 1,800 people living there. So basically,
an entire village will get bulldozed. This Saturday, there
is a march by travellers and supporters: The Dale Farm Freedom March. It is a good first step in finding out how we can help, and a chance to show some solidarity. Read more >>

09-05-2005 14:29

EDO injunction latest

Update on the ongoing civil injunction being pursued againt anyone who might want to protest against a Brighton arms company supplying military equipment for the occuation of Iraq Read more >>

08-05-2005 23:34

The Jerusalem Post Smears American and British Critics of Zionist Israel

Since Zionists cannot win with Truth and Reason, they resort to lies and name-calling. Read more >>

08-05-2005 00:15

MAYDAY tesco action video

Short 5mins video of the tesco action on mayday. Read more >>

05-05-2005 03:59

Association for the Prevention of Torture

Persons deprived of their liberty are most at risk as they are cut off from the outside world and solely dependent upon the authorities for their most basic needs and rights. The OPCAT offers a novel approach as no other international treaty provides for concrete steps to prevent these violations from occurring within places of detention worldwide.

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04-05-2005 19:35

BAe SYSTEMS AGM

Today was the Annual General Meeting for shareholders of BAe SYSTEMS PLC, (the corporation formally known as British Aerospace).

BAe SYSTEMS produce weapons of mass destruction and torture implements, both of which they sell to governments with attrocious records on human rights. Read more >>

04-05-2005 12:52

IFJ launches press freedom/civil liberties report condemning "war on terrorism"

On May 3rd, Press Freedom Day, the International Federation of Journalists together with Statewatch, launched a new report on the impact of the war on terrorism on civil liberties and press freedom.

Dopwnload full pdf report:

http://www.ifj.org/pdfs/IFJ%20Report%20War%20and%20Terrorism.pdf

Statewatch website:

http://www.statewatch.org/ Read more >>

04-05-2005 12:17

Mayday 2005 Video: Police Create "Bubble" Trapping Protestors - Hackney

Videoclip showing a rolling series of successive aggrevations as police try to force protestors into a "bubble" near to Tescos, Hackney. Read more >>

03-05-2005 22:56

MAYDAY APPEAL

A person was arrested on Mayday at the Tesco action and is looking for people who witnessed his arrest, and are wlling to write statements of what they saw,photographic and video evidence is welcome and much needed... Read more >>

03-05-2005 18:09

Darfur “die-in” at Downing Street

400,000 murdered, three million refugees and rising. Call for UK, EU & UN action to stop the genocide in Darfur. Read more >>

03-05-2005 16:43

Personal Account of EuroMayDay Action in London

Why was the police so violent during Sunday's MayDay action in Hackney? Read more >>

03-05-2005 16:34

Mayday 2005 Video: Train to Hackney

Videoclip taken from inside the train to Hackney central, quite surreally packed full with both police and protestors. Read more >>

03-05-2005 15:41

smashing dates at EDO

With the growth of the campaign fueled by the futile and costly blunder to quash peaceful protest there will be ever larger demos and rallies. Come and help put the arms dealers out of Brighton and out of business. Read more >>