World Repression Newswire Archive

Ex-Intelligence Officers, Others See Plusses in WikiLeaks Disclosures

WASHINGTON – December 7 – The following statement was released today, signed by Daniel Ellsberg, Frank Grevil, Katharine Gun, David MacMichael, Ray McGovern, Craig Murray, Coleen Rowley and Larry Wilkerson; all are associated with Sam Adams Associates for Integrity in Intelligence.

WikiLeaks founder jailed in London on bogus charges

08-12-2010 14:50 | Repression | Sheffield | World

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested by British police Tuesday morning, denied bail by a London magistrate and then jailed. Assange faces a hearing December 14 on an extradition request by Swedish authorities, who issued a warrant last week on fabricated charges of sexual misconduct.

Is there any difference between China and USA?

08-12-2010 03:42 | Palestine | Repression | Terror War | World

In Freedom for Sale, John Kampfner looks at a number of countries where freedoms is for sale, China and the USA are in among his case studies.

WikiLeaks and secret diplomacy

As diplomatic cables obtained by WikiLeaks continue to be published—revealing each day new information on the sordid maneuvers of American imperialism in various parts of the world—the US government is going on the offensive. It is leading an international campaign targeting WikiLeaks founder Jullian Assange and the organization’s web site.

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We are at WAR. Political arrests and state terrorism

05-12-2010 21:13 | Repression | Social Struggles | Terror War | World

One day before the memorial of the assassination of Alexandros Grigoropoulos on December 6th, the Greek democratic dictatorship decided to activate in a tragicomic way its repression mechanisms in order to prevent the upcoming uprising of the society. All the regime’s servants are on the alert trying to manipulate the public opinion and terrorize the parts of the society that resist.

IMC Brazil supports Wikileaks and Julian Assange.

US inequality and New Zealand, a human rights perspective

05-12-2010 06:56 | Analysis | Repression | Social Struggles | World

New Zealand has been given another chance to free itself from discriminatory collectivism while the US seems to be still battling with it. NZ was saved by the emerging truth of human rights omissions and one of life's miracles, the major Christchurch earthquake (no one killed).

Calais update: new squats, dancing CRS, and fascists behind bars

05-12-2010 00:41 | Migration | Repression | World

Calais Migrant Solidarity has continued the work we began a year and a half ago, giving practical solidarity in the form of aid, information and support in fighting ongoing persecution by the police.

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New TSA passenger ID cards on the horizon

05-12-2010 00:34 | Other Press | Repression | Terror War | World

New TSA national ID card coming

Too Toxic to Handle? Follow-up Alert on Israel's Policy of Near-Starvation for Gaza

On November 17, we sent out a media alert that highlighted the corporate media’s lack of interest in official documents revealing Israel’s deliberate policy of near-starvation for Gaza.

UK - War Criminals R US

02-12-2010 14:45 | Anti-militarism | Repression | World

Campaigners warned that Britain will be made a "safe haven for war criminals" by the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill which was launched in Parliament today.

Big Gathering already in and around Hyde Park - Demo 3pm

02-12-2010 12:39 | Migration | Ocean Defence | Repression | World

European Tamils who travelled to the now cancelled event that was going to arrest President Rajapakse of Sri Lanka are already converging on Hyde Park.
Permission has been granted for the demo today at 3pm.

Miliband and London Tamil Protests of 2009 - WikiLeak

02-12-2010 11:48 | Migration | Ocean Defence | Repression | World

Amidst the various activity the WikiLeak cable of a US embassy communication 09LONDON1082 2009-05-07 14:02 2010-12-01 23:11 CONFIDENTIAL//NOFORN Embassy London
should not be missed

Obama administration seeks to criminalize WikiLeaks

01-12-2010 22:30 | Repression | Terror War | Sheffield | World

Top officials of the Obama administration have threatened criminal prosecution of WikiLeaks for its latest release of secret US diplomatic documents. Attorney General Eric Holder, at a press conference Monday, declared, “There’s a predicate for us to believe that crimes have been committed here and we are in the process of investigating those crimes.”

Against Cuts - Essex / East London

New collective organising resistance against the cuts and government oppression.

Get involved.

Ratcliffe Trial: James Hansen says governments are lying on climate change

This long awaited afternoon in Nottingham Crown Court saw NASA scientist James Hansen give evidence as an expert witness.

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I Punched Somebody lol - Copper Caught boasting

28-11-2010 21:17 | Public sector cuts | Repression | Social Struggles | World

Laughing boy here can be heard gloating about punching someone in this video. (1)

Creative Workshop No.1 How To Make a Kettle Busting Reinforced Banner

Step - by - step guide to making a kettle busting banner!
As used successfully by our Italian cousins!

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Guantánamo: NOW is the time to take action

26-11-2010 11:29 | Guantánamo | Repression | Terror War | World

As the illegal detention camp at Guantanamo Bay rapidly approaches its 9th birthday and President Obama approaches the first anniversary of his broken promise to close it, the war crimes conviction of child soldier Omar Khadr, the British government’s cover up of its collusion in torture through an out-of-court settlement and other recent events show that justice is not only elusive but non-existent at Guantánamo Bay.

Help save the life of Asia Bibi sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan

Asia Bibi, a 45-year-old mother-of-five, works in the fields to help support her family. The government of Pakistan has sentenced her to death based on a false accusation blasphemy – her coworkers falsely accused her of speaking ill of the Prophet Mohammed to avoid having to work with a person of the Christian faith, a persecuted minority in Pakistan. Help save the life of Asia Bibi.

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