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14-12-2006 16:20
The G8 summit 2007 will take place at the start of June in the north-east of Germany, in the luxurious Hotel Kempinski, which is situated directly at the Baltic Sea in Heiligendamm, at Bad Doberan near Rostock.
G8 2007 in Germany - some information
The G8 summit 2007 will take place at the start of June in the north-east of Germany, in the luxurious Hotel Kempinski, which is situated directly at the Baltic Sea in Heiligendamm, at Bad Doberan near Rostock.
13-12-2006 19:01
Faslane Nuclear base successfully blockaded for over 2 hours
Monday the 11th of December saw one of the most successful blockades of the Faslane nuclear submarine base since the start of the Faslane 365 campaign. The blockade was a joint effort between a group of Trident Ploughshares and the crew from Faslane Peace camp.
13-12-2006 16:43
Glasgow Dawn Raid Protest Last Sunday
Last Sunday, 30 protesters gathered early at the gates of the Reporting Center at Brand St. The previous 2 Sundays had seen dawn raids against families in the Red Road and Kingsway areas of Glasgow. Despite one raid being thwarted, in the last fortnight 2 families and including 6 small children were torn from their communities.
11-12-2006 16:27
Tuesday 12th December
Events in Edinburgh to commemorate the disappeared, murdered, tortured and exiled from Chile
Emergency Vigil Outside Scottish Parliament at 5.15pm
Presente! Ahora Y Siempre!! at 9.30pm
Emergency Vigil Outside Scottish Parliament Tues 12 Dec
Tuesday 12th December Events in Edinburgh to commemorate the disappeared, murdered, tortured and exiled from Chile
Emergency Vigil Outside Scottish Parliament at 5.15pm
Presente! Ahora Y Siempre!! at 9.30pm
11-12-2006 10:46
21 Arrests as British Nuclear Weapon Sites Disrupted
This morning the Trident submarine base at Faslane and the atomic weapons factory at Aldermaston have both been the focus of disruption as activists blockaded entrance gates.
10-12-2006 12:10
The snatch squads are expected to carry out two dawn raids early this morning. Protestors are gathering between 530 am and 8:00 am to persuade the squads to stop terrorising Glasgow's long term asylum seeker community.
Glasgow 6.02 AM SUNDAY 10th December, protestors on the gates
More than 60 people are gathered at the gates of the UK Immigration Service at 200 Brand Street, Govan, Glasgow which holds the vehicle compound for immigration 'snatch squads'.The snatch squads are expected to carry out two dawn raids early this morning. Protestors are gathering between 530 am and 8:00 am to persuade the squads to stop terrorising Glasgow's long term asylum seeker community.
09-12-2006 15:32
Nobel Peace Laureate Arrested at Faslane, Scotland
Five people, Mairead Corrigan Maguire, Mark Chapman, Philip Mangold, Ann Patterson and Miriam Turley were arrested by Strathclyde police outside the UK trident nuclear submarine base at Faslane , Scotland on Saturday 9 December at 12 noon. Mairead Maguire is a Nobel Peace Laureate and honorary President of the Peace People . The five were part of a larger group called that had come from Ireland as part of the Faslane 365 campaign to protest against nuclear weapons of mass destruction at the Base. The blockade lasted about 40 minutes while the traffic was slowed down to a single lane. The other members of the group sang songs and shouted words of encouragement while the five were being arrested.
08-12-2006 10:11
" THIS IS SO OTHER AND SO BIG THAT IT DOES NOT FIT IN THE GEOGRAPHY FROM ABOVE"
“OAXACA” from Above and Below
The Other Campaign in the North of Mexico: Saying “Oaxaca” from Above and Below" THIS IS SO OTHER AND SO BIG THAT IT DOES NOT FIT IN THE GEOGRAPHY FROM ABOVE"
05-12-2006 12:38
On Tuesday 5 December around 25 refugees and local people living in Newcastle gathered outside Government Offices North East to say: ‘Immigration is no crime, End detention! Deportation is the crime, Lock up Labour!’. This comes in the wake of a week of protests inside Britain’s immigration detention centres, and follows the detention of a Kurdish asylum seeking family at their home in Fenham in the early hours of Monday morning, with the intention to deport them to Turkey on Turkish Airlines flight TK1980, leaving Heathrow at 11.45am this Wednesday. (this is the same flight booked for Hassan from Unity in Glasgow - 
http://scotland.indymedia.org/newswire/display/3440/index.php) Tyneside Community Action for Refugees took to the streets Tuesday morning to protest against all immigration detention, and to demand the immediate release of Hidayet Ozdemir, his pregnant wife Hatin and their two children, 12 year old Denniz and 7 year old Guseren.
Kurdish family snatched and face deportation 06/11/06: TCAR Mobilises on Tyneside
On Tuesday 5 December around 25 refugees and local people living in Newcastle gathered outside Government Offices North East to say: ‘Immigration is no crime, End detention! Deportation is the crime, Lock up Labour!’. This comes in the wake of a week of protests inside Britain’s immigration detention centres, and follows the detention of a Kurdish asylum seeking family at their home in Fenham in the early hours of Monday morning, with the intention to deport them to Turkey on Turkish Airlines flight TK1980, leaving Heathrow at 11.45am this Wednesday. (this is the same flight booked for Hassan from Unity in Glasgow - http://scotland.indymedia.org/newswire/display/3440/index.php) Tyneside Community Action for Refugees took to the streets Tuesday morning to protest against all immigration detention, and to demand the immediate release of Hidayet Ozdemir, his pregnant wife Hatin and their two children, 12 year old Denniz and 7 year old Guseren.
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04-12-2006 23:51
With recent polls showing a stronger national will than ever for the break-up of the United Kingdom, what are the implications for the future?
The Constitutional Crisis
With recent polls showing a stronger national will than ever for the break-up of the United Kingdom, what are the implications for the future?
04-12-2006 14:05
The Zapatista Other Campaign Tour Arrives Back in Mexico City
Comandanta Grabiela: “We Are Here Because We Have Completed Our Work. Now We Get to Return, but You All Will Not Remain Alone”
04-12-2006 13:52
Glasgow: 6 Kids Abducted in 2 Days
Dawn Raids on Sunday and Monday in Glasgow have taken 2 families with young children away from their communities. Where's your protocol now Mr McConnell?
03-12-2006 14:56
Prestwick Citizen Inspectors Acquitted
On Friday five people, who in August along with 12 others carried out inspections of Prestwick Airport to look for evidence of US munitions bound for Israel for use the Lebanon conflict, were acquitted of all charges against them at Ayr Sheriff Court.Full Story | 1 addition | 1 comment >>
02-12-2006 20:31
Nativity donkey arrested at Faslane North Gate
A small group of protesters at Faslane Naval base were arrested at around 18:30 for holding a nativity-themed blockade at the North Gate to the base. The group of radical Christians are currently being taken to Clydebank Police Office to be held, presumably until Sunday afternoon or Monday morning.
01-12-2006 02:36
Crest Nicholson Plc has recently rejected *a £660 million takeover bid from Castle Bidco, the consortium vehicle of HBOS Plc and Sir Tom Hunter, the Scottish entrepreneur. Supported by Bank of Scotland Corporate and Sir Tom’s West Coast Capital, further talks with Crest seem likely. Meanwhile, an evicted Family of seven from Wales asks for support in their Family Campaign for Social Justice!
Castle Bidco, HBOS, Sir Tom Hunter, “Please Support Us!” Ask Evicted Family
Crest Nicholson Plc has recently rejected *a £660 million takeover bid from Castle Bidco, the consortium vehicle of HBOS Plc and Sir Tom Hunter, the Scottish entrepreneur. Supported by Bank of Scotland Corporate and Sir Tom’s West Coast Capital, further talks with Crest seem likely. Meanwhile, an evicted Family of seven from Wales asks for support in their Family Campaign for Social Justice!
30-11-2006 23:43
The government will publish its white paper on the future of Britain's nuclear weapons on Monday 4 December 2006. Block the Builders are calling a mass blockade of AWE Aldermaston on 11 December.
Trident White Paper? Get yer lock-ons out!
The government will publish its white paper on the future of Britain's nuclear weapons on Monday 4 December 2006. Block the Builders are calling a mass blockade of AWE Aldermaston on 11 December.
30-11-2006 22:41
Nottingham Blockade of Faslane Trident Base
Dates set for Nottingham Blockade of Faslane Trident Base : Saturday March 31st - Sunday April 1st 2007!
29-11-2006 13:40
Glasgow Dawn Raid Stopped on Sunday
At seven o’clock on Sunday 26th November, in the Plean Street tower block complex on the west of Glasgow, ten immigration ‘enforcers’ and Strathclyde Police officers tried to smash open the door of a single mother from Uganda and her three year old twins.
29-11-2006 12:10
THC4MS 3 face jail for helping Multiple Sclerosis sufferers
Three medicinal cannabis activists have waited nearly two years to face trial for conspiring to supply cannabis chocolate to people with multiple sclerosis. They have been told they have no defence and yet refuse to accept they are guilty of anything other than helping seriously ill people by providing them with effective medicine for which there is still no legal alternative.
28-11-2006 17:25
