London Social Struggles Newswire Archive

09-07-2005 23:39

Report of Gleneagles march and rally on Wednesday July 6th 2005

This is a 2,000 word report about the march and rally on the G8 at Gleneagles on Wednesday July 6th 2005. 15 labelled photos are attached. Read more >>

09-07-2005 13:48

PEACE VIGIL FOR VICTIMS OF LONDON BOMBINGS

announcement - SATURDAY 5PM Read more >>

09-07-2005 11:57

G8 debriefs

Think it would be really good idea to come together really soon to debrief and document our mobilisations in Scotland....

We must collectively share and learn from our experiences so we can take forward good tactics and drop our modify those that nolonger work. Read more >>

09-07-2005 06:00

As Bono and Geldof praise G8, NGOs say G8 deal is a "betrayal"

They've been privately fuming for months at the unnaccountable way in which celebrity campaigners like Bono, Geldof and Richard Curtis have consistently hijacked the Make Poverty History campaign and message. But finally, as the G8's disappointing communique was released, it was only now that the NGOs' anger finally boiled over as they sat with their heads in their hands. Read more >>

09-07-2005 04:26

Don't follow US down the dark road of terrifying political deception and war!

A message from the post-9/11 US to citizens of the UK who DON'T want their country to go down this same dark catastrophic road! TRUTH and JUSTICE are needed--and it's up to YOU to make up your mind. Read more >>

08-07-2005 15:43

Peace Vigil for victims of London bombings: Sat.5pm

announcement Read more >>

08-07-2005 14:00

The terrorist plot to destroy democracy from within

People Power Read more >>

08-07-2005 12:52

Leasons from London

Yesterday's bombings revealed five truths vital to winning the War on Terror. Read more >>

08-07-2005 12:37

African Activists: Make Poverty History is being co-opted

Patrick Bond, Dennis Brutus and Virginia Setshedi argue that the celebrity chasing paternalism of Make Poverty History and the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is an unwelcome retreat from the global democratic challenge to market-led globalisation. Read more >>

08-07-2005 10:53

Sick BNP tries to capitalise on the London bombings

The British National Party is already trying to exploit yesterday's tragedy to spread racism and Islamophobia. Read more >>

08-07-2005 00:26

Edinburgh Vigil

From 9pm, a small group gathered beside the galleries on Princes Street / The Mound to hold a vigil in support of those killed and wounded in the London bombings and in recognition of the violence of the past week. Read more >>

07-07-2005 23:26

For the people that died today.

The Sterling campsite in Edinburgh is currently holding a candle lit vigil in support of the people who have died today in London as well as around the world. Read more >>

07-07-2005 21:42

Photos from the G8 summit in gleneagles

Please see

http://www.zaytoun.org/g8/ for photos of the G8 demo including the break off demo in the fields! more photos uploaded there later.

thanks

sal

ps please acredit sal achhala if u use the photos Read more >>

07-07-2005 20:38

London bombing to the eyes of the third world

What is the feeling in the so called third world about the bombing?
As in all matters, all depends on the glass you see the reality thru. Read more >>

07-07-2005 18:29 | 1 addition

video of wednesday edinburgh demo

video from yesterday's spontaneous demo in the centre of edinburgh. Read more >>

07-07-2005 17:24

Solidarity with British Muslims - Fight the backlash!

The BNP and their racist media sympathisers will try and use this bloody massacre as an excuse to attack Muslims.

The government will try and use it to rush through even more wrongheaded "terror laws". Fight the backlash! Read more >>

07-07-2005 16:09

TEXT OF ISLAMIC COMMUNITY'S REMARKS

Any resemblance to the text of Poodle Blair's statement Thursday on London blasts with G-8 leaders in Gleneagles, Scotland is purely intentional.
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07-07-2005 14:32

More than 33 dead in London blasts

Police announce 33 confirmed fatalities, more to follow. Read more >>

06-07-2005 19:36

London g8 action

London g8 action at Business Action for Africa Read more >>

06-07-2005 11:38

Agathon Rwasa - a strange innocence regained

John Mellor travelled to Burundi to meet the family of Richard Ndereyimana, one of the victims of the bloody attack on the "Titanic Express" bus, which was ambushed en route to Bujumbura on December 28th 2000, and in which Richard's fiancée, Charlotte Wilson, a British citizen, also died. Read more >>