World Repression Newswire Archive

Youngster of 14 years old shot in the head by the police in Portugal

06-01-2009 13:19 | Repression | World

... one more youngster killed by the police, one more victim of the mercenaries of the state!!!

Privacy fears over new powers for police to hack your PC

05-01-2009 22:34 | Analysis | Repression | Technology | World

From

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology/2009/01/05/privacy-fears-over-new-powers-for-police-to-hack-your-pc-115875-21016760/

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Tarnac 9 and the State repression to come?

05-01-2009 15:38 | Repression | World

The Guardian newspaper published on Saturday a feature on the arrests of nine individuals now known as the Tarnac 9. It's sister paper The Observer followed this up with a pretty awful story titled 'France braced for 'rebirth of violent left'. Interesting in the story is the supposed thesis that the State reckons (or pretends to reckon) that a new wave of militant struggles is about to sweep Europe.

Greek Riot Police shot with Kalashnikov automatic weapons in Athens

05-01-2009 08:45 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Reports have come in that a 21 year old riot police man in Exarchia, Athens has been serious injured by bullets from a Kalashnikov gun.

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Cluster bombs, Depleted Uranium and White Phosphorus being used in Gaza

04-01-2009 22:16 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | Repression | World

Residents in Gaza have been talking about an unprecedented amount of force being unleashed against them by the Israeli army- but they have also spoken about new kinds of weaponry. It comes as no surprise-Gaza has always been Israel's "testing ground" - from nerve agents used in Khan Younis in 2003 to Sonic Boom "phantom air raids". Now, there is talk of cluster bombs, depleted uranium, and white phosphorus. And these are only the ones people can identify.

Pictures from London Gaza march and demonstration Sat Jan 3

04-01-2009 16:31 | Palestine | Repression | World

A few of my photos from the start of the march and at the Israeli Embassy. Unfortunately I lost the card with most of my pictures for the day while photographing near the embassy. Pictures Copyright (C) 2009 Peter Marshall, all rights reserved.

Has Brown declared parts of London No-Go zones?

04-01-2009 11:57 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Transport for London has cctv camera live feed from buses, tubes and streets. Who is controlling them?

An Appeal To The Court of Public Opinon

No Lawbreaker can be a Law Enforcer!

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Palestine Solidarity-Oaxacan Libertarians Arrested

03-01-2009 22:04 | Palestine | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Anarchists and libertarians arrested as they march in solidarity with Gaza. Solidarity actions needed urgently.

VIDEO: Multiple Israeli air strike on Rafah border with Egypt

03-01-2009 21:20 | Anti-militarism | Palestine | Repression | World

The e-mail message below from Rafah includes links to two files of videos of the carnage earlier today.

Israel's War Crimes and "Change we can believe in"

03-01-2009 10:58 | Anti-militarism | Globalisation | Repression | World

What makes Israel immune to prosecution for crimes that are broadcast live on TV? Millions are bearing witness, millions are protesting in all corners of the world but we are left with the official judgment that Israel is only reacting to threats to its national security.

Gaza Protest at Egyptian Embassy, London, 2 January

02-01-2009 23:23 | Palestine | Repression | World

Around 500 people took part in a noisy demonstration outside the Egyptian Embassy in London this afternoon, Friday 2 January 2009, calling for greater support from Egypt for the people of Gaza and an immediate opening of the border. Pictures Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Marshall, all rights reserved.

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(Video) Zurich - Voices from a Squatte Church

02-01-2009 08:58 | Anti-racism | Migration | Repression | World

On Friday, 19 December 2008, around 150 Sans-Papiers and solidarity activists squatted the "Prediger" Church in Zurich, Switzerland.

New Year in Greece celebrated

01-01-2009 16:01 | Repression | Terror War | World

New Year in Greece celebrated with demos (Athens; everywhere), prison visits (Korydallos, athens), tear gas? (Thessaloniki), Xmas tree burning (Larissa) and more!

2000 protest in Tel Aviv against the air strikes, 27th Dec

30-12-2008 18:28 | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Two-thousand Israeli activists demonstrated on 27th December in Tel Aviv against yesterday’s Israeli attacks on Gaza, which killed at least 270 Palestinians and injured some 700. The demonstration, initiated and organized by the Israeli Coalition against the Siege on Gaza, included a march of activists through central Tel Aviv, from the Cinemateque square to the Ministry of Defence.

Photos: Hundreds Protest in Sheffield Against Gaza Massacre - 29th December

Photos from the protest outside Sheffield Town Hall on Monday 29th December 2008 against the slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza by Israel.

Venezuela: Trade unionism between the servile bureaucracy and the hired killers

29-12-2008 16:03 | Repression | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

* In the difficult times being experienced by the Venezuelan labour movement, perhaps the most dramatic issue have been the criminal acts that kills tens of trade unionists to the passivity of the pseudo-revolutionary government and the silence of his admirers from outside the country. It speaks about it this text of El Libertario # 55, January-February 2009.

Sevilla Two need support after mass Supermarket Action.

29-12-2008 15:17 | Repression | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

On 29 April 2006, more than hundred masqued precarious swarmed into the Plus supermarket in calle Arroyo, Sevilla. Among them, the Virgin of Precarity presented herself. For about one hour the partying precarious blocked the cash points, sang slogans calling for labour and social rights for all, and finally expropiated three trolleys packed with staple foods. Now the State is trying to frame and imprison two local union members for this collective action.

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Protest Against UK: Puppies for Queen's Hygiene?

29-12-2008 12:00 | Repression | Social Struggles | Terror War | World

Two foot soldiers against religious extremism in southwest Asia, Hyrbyair Marri and Faiz Baluch, are being tried in London on the bidding of Pakistan army generals, though the civilian government in Islamabad wants the charges against the two dropped.