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Rome immigration prison set on fire by detainees

31-03-2010 00:37 | Anti-racism | Migration | Repression | World

«Total chaos!» At midnight on 30th March, this text message was sent from one of the detainees inside Ponte Galeria, the immigration prison in Rome, Italy. An hour prior to the text, a riot inside the detention centre had started: mattresses were burnt and two huge fires reached the infirmary. Some of the detainees were on the roof, while others broke three or four doors and reached the outer fence. The detention centre was soon full of riot police. Gunshots were heard around 1.20am.

IMF "rescue" for Greece (by Latuff)

30-03-2010 17:10 | Analysis | Globalisation | World

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On Iran, is UK again 'helping' the US pursue regime change in the Middle East?

30-03-2010 12:32 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Repression | World

Is London really ready to help Washington go down the primrose path of regime change in the Middle East one more time? Because, if Washington follows London’s diplomatic advice, that is, in all probability, the place where American policy will end up.

Greece: Worker attacked and the rise of base trade union syndicalism

30-03-2010 10:47 | Workers' Movements | World

Repost from "After the Greek Riots"

Support Ka'abne School against Demolition by the Israeli Military

29-03-2010 20:20 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | South Coast | World

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Global Boycott Divestment Sanctions Day Action

We will be leafletting outside Tesco's on the Cowley Road from 5 to 7pm Tuesday 30th March against the continued stealing of goods by Israel from illegally occupied Palestinian Land.

Protesters disrupted a lunchtime performance by the Jerusalem Quartet in London

29-03-2010 19:25 | Palestine | World

PRESS RELEASE

MONDAY MARCH 29TH 2010

1.30PM

Protesters disrupted a lunchtime performance by the Jerusalem Quartet in London today. The concert at the Wigmore Hall was being broadcast by the BBC.

Boycotting H&M over Israel stores (by Latuff)

29-03-2010 14:21 | University Occupations for Gaza | Anti-militarism | Palestine | World

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FBI tactics - lessons for all!

29-03-2010 14:18 | Animal Liberation | World

In March 2009, William “BJ” Viehl and Alex Hall were charged with Animal Enterprise Terrorism for the release of 650 mink from the McMullin Fur Farm in South Jordan, UT; and an attempted raid at Blackridge Farms in Hyrum UT. While their case is well-known, little has been written of the evidence which led to their indictment.

Grand Arcade To Host Cruel Live Animal Show!

The consumerist, chain-store temple that is the Grand Arcade is now using animal cruelty to drum up trade!

Private Prisons a good idea for Ireland - Espcially with the Economic Downfall?

28-03-2010 22:47 | Analysis | World

In recent years the British government has given reputable private security firms (like G4S Justice Services/Reliance Custodial Services etc) the responsibility of prison transport/court custody/youth detention/police station custody/immigration detention & even the responsibility of policing the general prison population in so-called private prisons across the nation.

The Buds of Peace? An Interview with Workers from Tulkarem Industrial Zone

28-03-2010 21:43 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | South Coast | World

The Nitzanei Shalom settlement industrial zone was built on the land of the West Bank town of Tulkarem in the early eighties. The land was confiscated by order of the Israeli military. The name means 'the ‘buds of peace’. Presently the zone houses eight factories owned by Israelis but worked in by Palestinians. The zone has been accused of causing a deterioration in health for the nearby residents of Tulkarem, unsafe working conditions and underpaying workers.

Corporate Watch interviewed several workers from the Solor and Yamit factories:

Pickets against Ahava build momentum

28-03-2010 21:12 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | World

ISM London joined Palestine solidarity activists descending on central London today for the second of an ongoing series of demonstrations against the Ahava cosmetics store. The Israeli company specialises in Dead Sea products made in the illegal West Bank settlement of Mitzpe Shalem.

Miliband is lying about Iran's nuclear program

28-03-2010 19:33 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Other Press | World

UK Foreign Minister David Milliband has an op-ed in the International Herald Tribune calling for sanctions on Iran that hits all the usual talking points: that Iran is going nuclear, that a nuclear-armed Iran would cause proliferation in the region, that Israel sees Iran as an existential threat would "act in self-defense" against Iran, and that Iran has failed to "come clean" on its nuclear progam. All of these points are of course entirely false.

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NATO Chief: Weapons of Mass Destruction threat is real and growing

28-03-2010 14:37 | Anti-militarism | Anti-racism | Other Press | World

“The threat of Iraq’s Weapons of Mass Destruction” was the key argument of the relentless Anglo-American propaganda campaign in the run up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Seven years later, the head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) points the finger at the next target by declaring that the threat of proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction “has remained largely abstract” until now, but it is “real and growing”.

Chavez: Clinton thinks US owns 'the continent'

28-03-2010 14:22 | Analysis | Education | Globalisation | World

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez scorns US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as an ancient thinker, charging her with interfering in Venezuelan domestic affairs. "She still considers herself the imperial lady. She is behind the times," Chavez said during his visit to Ecuador on Friday. "She still thinks the United States is the owner of this continent," he added. Chavez made the remarks after Clinton criticized Caracas over the detention of television station owner Guillermo Zuloaga.

Media Disinformation regarding America’s Afghan War

28-03-2010 10:24 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Terror War | World

"For its part, the occupation forces’ ISAF Joint Command issued an “operational update” mentioning that on the night of March 24/25th its forces had searched a compound outside Zerah Ghar, Tere Zayi district of Khost Province and captured “two Taliban sub-commanders” as well as “several other insurgents,” lots of ammunition and money.[18] The official communiqué concluded with the usual, “no shots were fired, and no Afghan civilians were harmed during these operations.” But a day later, when the two civilian deaths in Chergotah could no longer be concealed, NATO published the usual promise of an investigation and the “our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims of this terrible accident and their families.”

BSO-NA opposes Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline accord, termed it as “Grand Religio-Co

28-03-2010 04:22 | Analysis | Other Press | World

PRESS RELEASE

Sofia: Municipality Pour Money into a Private Dog Shelter With No Clear Program

27-03-2010 18:00 | Animal Liberation | World

Despite sufficient resources available, Municipality of Sofia so far do not consider an adequate program to deal with the pet population dynamics i. e. the core animal control issue.

World Newswire Archive

Rome immigration prison set on fire by detainees

IMF "rescue" for Greece (by Latuff)

On Iran, is UK again 'helping' the US pursue regime change in the Middle East?

Greece: Worker attacked and the rise of base trade union syndicalism

Support Ka'abne School against Demolition by the Israeli Military

Global Boycott Divestment Sanctions Day Action

Protesters disrupted a lunchtime performance by the Jerusalem Quartet in London

Boycotting H&M over Israel stores (by Latuff)

FBI tactics - lessons for all!

Grand Arcade To Host Cruel Live Animal Show!

Private Prisons a good idea for Ireland - Espcially with the Economic Downfall?

The Buds of Peace? An Interview with Workers from Tulkarem Industrial Zone

Pickets against Ahava build momentum

Miliband is lying about Iran's nuclear program

Dissident Island Radio - check out the show!

NATO Chief: Weapons of Mass Destruction threat is real and growing

Chavez: Clinton thinks US owns 'the continent'

Media Disinformation regarding America’s Afghan War

BSO-NA opposes Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline accord, termed it as “Grand Religio-Co

Sofia: Municipality Pour Money into a Private Dog Shelter With No Clear Program

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