Antifascist Prisoners Leaflet
A printable PDF leaflet about the Welling antifascist case.
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Brighton9: 4 acquitted, 5 Conditional Discharges
Four of the uk uncut activists on trial for criminal damage were acquitted at Brighton Magistrates Court this afternoon. The 5 found guilty were sentenced to 6 months conditional discharge and costs of £2000 each.
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Brighton 9: Verdict this Friday
On Friday afternoon, after a 9 day trial, the verdict for the 9 activists accused of criminal damage as a result of the Brighton Uncut action at Top Shop on the 4th December last year, will be announced. That day 8 activists super-glued themselves inside the windows of the shop (where they remained for around 4 hours) while a demonstration took place outside. In total 21 people (out of a total of around 50 people who took part) were arrested that day, with many people kettled and arrested outside the shop.[Full Story | 1 comment ]
Brighton uncut activists in dock along with right to protest.
On Tuesday, nine Brighton UK Uncut activists faced their first day in the courts. Eight of them had superglued themselves to a Topshop window last December to protest against tax dodging by Sir Philip Green, the billionaire retail magnate who owns the store along with several other major UK fashion chains within the Arcadia Group. The ninth was arrested before the action took place.
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Kettled in Brighton
One does not expect to get off a train and be held in a police kettle in Brighton. But that is what happened midday today.
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An account of Marco Jacobs' time in Brighton
see 
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2011/01/472363.html Marco Jacobs was an undercover officer in Brighton in 2004/5
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Three undercover political Police unmasked as infiltrators into UK Anarchist, Anti-Fascist and Climate Justice movements.
We have reposted with updates and corrections, this has many changes from previous post! please flag up any mistakes and we will up date in 24 hours or so. We still need more factual information about their activities. The purpose of this post/thread is to create as clear a picture of the infiltrators as possible for activists worldwide.
If you wish to post about the bourgeois press then please post here.
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Three undercover political Police unmasked as infiltrators into UK Anarchist, Anti-Fascist and Climate Justice movements
Statement for translation. For attention of all international activist groups and movements regarding known involvement of UK undercover political police.
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Police misconduct: Green Black Cross launches appeals for information.
Witness police brutality/misconduct in the student demos? Visit the website and get in touch... http://greenandblackcross.org/legal/appeals
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Capitalism is dying, let it burn – Report From the Front Line of the London Mob
A London College Student Writes: Having successfully escaped my college before they attempted to imprison us again, following the events of the 24th, when our tyrant deputy head locked the gates, resulting in many of us just climbing over them anyway, I began my journey to Malet Street.
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18 Arrests Brighton TopShop Tax Dodge Demo
Sat 4 Dec: 8 Superglued in 'Tax Dodger' Christmas Window Display + Brighton TopShop branch closed all day!Eight protestors arrested for superglueing themselves inside shop windows demonstrating against Sir Philip Green's tax evasion. Other protestors kettled for hours in freezing conditions leading to additional arrests and forced to give details. Part of UK Against the Cuts 'National Day of Action Against Tax Avoiders'
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account of 24nov demo in Brighton
Following is an account of Weds' student walkout demo in Brighton taken from here: http://brightonstudentwalkout.wordpress.com See also
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Brighton student protests
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SMASH EDO: ITT's Hammertime Reportage
On 13th October 2010 hundreds of antimilitarists converged in Brighton for a mass siege of EDO. ITT's Hammertime, named after the hammers used to smash EDO/ITT by the decommissioners, was aimed at closing EDO down for the day.If you were nicked at ITT's Hammertime and want support email
smashedo@riseup.net. For emotional and trauma support call 07980387900 [Full Story | 4 comments ]
‘Mayday! Mayday!’ Smash EDO Brighton: anti-war march clashes with police
May Day, 4th May 2009: Hundreds of people from all over the country met in Brighton today to protest against the war, capitalism, and the arms trade. Organised by the Smash EDO movement, which for years has been campaigning against the EDO/ITT weapons factory based in Brighton, the protest started off very peacefully and remained generally positive throughout the day.
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FIT Teams shut down in Brighton
Reports have been received that FIT teams have been physically stopped from operating at the Shut ITT/EDO Mayday demo[Full Story | 13 comments ]
New Fitwatch Spotter Card
To mark the enactment of the amendment to Section 58 of the Terrorist Act 2000 making it an offence, punishable by up to ten years imprisonment, to publish or elicit information about police officers, Fitwatch have produced a new spotter card.
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FITwatch at EDO
Download and print the FITwatch spotter card, and engage in a little FITwatching of your own at EDO this Wednesday...
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Fitwatch at Carnival Against the Arms Trade
4th June, 12 Noon, The Level, BrightonThe Forward Intelligence Teams seem to really love anti arms trade campaigners. Having already made their presence felt through years of DSEi protests, they have also long been a fixture at EDO demos. More recently, they have been travelling further afield, and have been spotted at St Athans demos in Wales, and the Heckler and Koch protests in Nottingham.
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Anti police action 23rd January
‘BOO A BOBBY’ - JANUARY 23RD - BE THERE!CLASS WAR ARE ASKING PEOPLE TO ‘BOO A BOBBY’ - GATHERING POINT MARSHAM STREET AT 12 NOON OPPOSITE THE HOME OFFICE.
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