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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 >>
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.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.
Nottingham Blockade of Faslane Trident Base
Dates set for Nottingham Blockade of Faslane Trident Base : Saturday March 31st - Sunday April 1st 2007!Brighton blockade for peace
This weekend, from Sunday over to Monday, saw a large group of students from Sussex University travel to Scotland to play their part in the audacious civil resistance initiative, 'Faslane 365', which began on October the first 2006 to apply critical public pressure for the disarmament of Britain's nuclear weapons. Groups from all over Scotland, England, and Wales and beyond have been invitied to come down and shut the base for a period of time suitable to them.World’s largest weapons inspection as Blair pushes for new N-Bomb
Hundreds of people from across Britain are thismorning marching on the Atomic Weapons Establishment
at Aldermaston in Berkshire. They are converging in
large groups from all directions - by bus, train,
bicycle and on foot - determined to carry out the
world’s largest ever inspection of a nuclear weapons
factory. A big police presence of several hundred
officers is protecting the site.
The strange disappearance of CIA's prisoners
On 20 Nov 2006, The New Statesman led a cover story by Stephen Grey, the author of "Ghost Plane: the inside story of the CIA's secret rendition programme". Under the title "Missing Presumed Tortured", the article wondered whatever happened to the 7,000 or so prisoners captured in America's 'war on terror', when just 700 of them ended up in Guantanamo Bay. "Between extraordinary rendition to foreign jails and disappearance into the CIA's 'black sites'," Grey asks, "what happened to the rest?"
Read the full article
Related articles on Indymedia: Stop Torture Flights | Europe Knew | List of CIA Torture Planes | CIA's Secret Jails | CIA Aircraft Flying into Scotland
Daughters of Rebecca at Faslane
Welsh activists took part in the Faslane 365 blockade between Monday and Wednesday this week.
Faslane365: Rhythms of Resistance
Rhythms of Resistance Manchester joined Faslane365 on 6th-8th November 06, with 5 sambistas being arrested but released with no further court proceedingsBtB press release: Stop nuclear weapons - stop climate change
Anti-nuclear campaigners return to warhead factory ahead of government White Paper. Work on new laser in full swing - blockade on 13 November 2006. Join us!
CANdLE (Cumbria AND Lancashire Etc) at Faslane
A group from Lancaster, Lune Valley, and three areas in Cumbria came together to help maintain the 365 faslane blockade.Full Story | 1 addition | 1 comment >>
Madrassa Massacre
Prince Charles preaches religious tolerance in Pakistan, as the US destroys a religious school killing eighty innocent people.New indymedia-Video from South Lebanon
These days a new short film from indymedia-activists was published under the name "Siddiqine's Harvest". This video deals with the longterm consequences the Israeli 'war against Hezbullah' has for the people and the agriculture of South Lebanon.
Schools to teach kids the arithemetic of war
I reported a while back on the attempts by the government to indoctrinate children, including the Defense Schools Initiative. This involved selling kids on putative MoD values on such matters as "citizenship, humanitarian aid, ethnic diversity, human rights, veterans, conflict resolution and crisis situations".Join Stop the War at Faslane blockade 6th & 7th November!
On 6th & 7th NOvember the Stop the War Coalition is blockading Faslane in Scotland, the base where Britain's nuclear weapons are deployed. If you want to join the blockade on those days contact 
daniela@stopwar.org.uk / 02072786694. www.stopwar.org.uk
March of Grapes Brutally Attacked
March of Grapes Brutally Attacked—6 Arrested, Many Injured. Palestinian, international and Israeli activists joined together to demonstrate against land theft, road closures and economic isolation by bringing two tons of the surplus Palestinian grape harvest to an occupation checkpoint
Photos from Faslane nuclear weapons base
Photos of the 2 Welsh women arrested this morning at Faslane
Welsh Granny Arrested at Scotish Nuclear Base
Undercurrents are filming the Blockade of Faslane Trident base.
Join the Stop the War Coalition at Faslane blockade 6 & 7th November
The Stop the War Coalition is blockading Faslane in Scotland, the base where Britain's nuclear weapons are deployed 6th & 7th November. 
