World Repression Newswire Archive

LINDELA (the winnie suite)

25-06-2008 07:21 | Migration | Repression | World

The ANC Women's League has shares in the notorious Lindela detention centre for illegal immigrants. Dominique Malaquais, who translated Winnie Mandela's autobiography into French, responds....

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police violence G8 Genova 2001

police violence G8 Genova 2001

ROG FACTORY / European Social Center's meeting report tonight at Bowl Court >>>

7PM @ Bowl Court
[[An informal report and discussion on the Rog Social Centre in Ljubljana]]

European Social Center's meeting report tonight at Bowl Court >>>
ROG, 20-21-22 June
More information at:

http://tovarna.org

COME ALONG

Passed HR 6304 Domestic Spy Amendments—choke 1st Amendment Rights

24-06-2008 05:19 | Repression | World

U.S. House SPY AMENDMENTS—State, Persons Exercising 1st Amendment Rights “May be Considered” Agents of a Foreign Power.
THE FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008

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13 hens rescued for Austrian activists in Australia

23-06-2008 23:43 | Animal Liberation | Repression | World

Animal Liberation Victoria press release - 23rd July

News from the battles for free space in Copenhagen

23-06-2008 17:47 | Free Spaces | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Struggles around free space and squats continue abounds in Copenhagen, Denmark. Not only are there still weekly demos still for the campaign to have a new Youthhouse (Ungdomshuset) but a new extension to the famous squatted Christiania has been occupied with great success. It also looks like the council has given in to pressure from the squatters movement and agreed a new Youth House for the kids!!

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McDonalds Protest and Arrest – Pictures

Here are some photos from another Independent cameraperson (yes, we had 2!) of the McDonalds protest in Cambridge on Saturday (21st June) where a protester was arrested and charged under Section 5 of the Public Order Act.

See

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/06/401637.html
for a VIDEO and more details.

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Arrested Activists in Austria: Solidarity continues - July 2: Day of Solidarity

22-06-2008 23:36 | Animal Liberation | Repression | World

The activists are still in prison, one of them still in hungerstrike, put with forced feeding by the authorities. The solidarity protests are still going on - lots of protests around the prisons, but also in many other parts in austria and abroad.

Quietly and without sorrow: purging the undesireable in a Scientologist world

The Church of Scientology is an international cult founded by science fiction writer L Ron Hubbard. Hubbard was an authoritarian with delusions of power, who sought to have his movement conquer the world and have his teachings form the basis of the new society.

But every utopia has its dissidents, every Eden its snake. And Hubbard was ready for them.

Canada's apology to Native Peoples: 'NOT ACCEPTED'!

21-06-2008 08:55 | Anti-racism | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Canada's neo-con bushpuppet Prime Minister Stephen Harper recently 'apologized' to Indigenous peoples or did he...? Sorry for Genocide...? Apology 'NOT ACCEPTED'

Sign The Petition To Lift Travel Restrictions on Palestinian Journalist

21-06-2008 01:59 | Repression | World

Please sign this petition to help lift travel restrictions placed in this palestinian journalist.

Actions against; Novartis, hunting, fishing & liberations

TARGET: HUNTING (Sweden)
HUNTING/FISHING STORE COVERED IN PAINT (Chile)
WINDOW SMASHED AT FISH COMPANY (Sweden)
HOMES OF NOVARTIS DIRECTORS GRAFFITIED (Spain)
CHICKEN LIBERATED, HUNTING TOWER TORCHED (Italy)
DOZENS OF BIRDS FREED FROM GAME FARM (USA)

Campsfield Detention Centre Breakout - 4 humans escape!!

19-06-2008 13:59 | Repression | Social Struggles | Oxford | World

Four immigration detainees who are currently being hunted by police were part of "planned escape", a senior police officer has said.

Urgent Action: Control Order Detainee on Hunger Strike til Death or Deportation

In a London hospital Mahmoud Abu Rideh lies in a critical condition from a hunger strike against the Control Order conditions which he has lived under for more than three years. Following an attempt on his life more than a month ago, he has been refusing food, and much of the time even ice cubes or water for 31 days. Wheelchair-bound, he is now coughing and excreting blood. Disillusioned with the injustice he has encountered in Britain, all Mr Abu Rideh requests is allowance to leave the UK and be deported to Syria, or for his Control Order to be lifted.

Repression and Revolt in the run up to G8 Japan

Over the past week and a half, an unprecedented political crackdown has been enacted in advance of a series of economic summits around the country. Despite this, the brave workers of Kamagasaki stood up against the stiff security environment in riots against the brutal beating of a day laborer over the past five days. The twin situations of repression and revolt deserve to be examined in more detail.

Cuba: Interview Porno Para Ricardo

18-06-2008 23:48 | Culture | Repression | World

* The Cuban Libertarian Movement (MLC) interviewed via internet a punk musical group active in Havana for over 10 years who are today a significant reference in a counter cultural scene that merits recognition and solidarity.

Dispatch from Andy Stepanian (SHAC 7)

For more information:

http://www.shac7.com/andy

Fight Speciesism! #2 - Out Now

The second issue has expanded from 6 to 10 pages because of the quantity of news and analysis that has been published since the first edition.

Italy, Deportation Of 40 Afghan Refugees

17-06-2008 21:53 | Migration | Repression | World

EVERYONE GROUP: “SERIOUS BREACH OF THE LAW.
EXPLANATION REQUESTED TO THE ITALIAN MINISTERS OF THE INTERIOR AND DEFENCE; THE UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES MUST INTERVENE”

Atenco Political Prisoners

On 3 and 4 of May, 2006, more than 2,500 state and federal Mexican police arrived at the small town of San Salvador Atenco, Mexico State, to repress members of a social movement (People´s Front in Defence of Land, FPDT) protesting in support of local flower sellers who had been displaced from their traditional place of work because the government was planning to build there a Wall Mart.

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