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Shut Down Guantánamo! Monthly demo: pictures & report

04-07-2009 07:27

Pictures and report from the LGC's monthly Shut Down Guantánamo! action outside the US Embassy in London for July

'English Defence League' to march in Birmingham tomorrow

03-07-2009 19:11

An assortment of racist football hooligans and BNP and National Front activists and supporters plan to march in Birmingham tomorrow (Sat 4 July):

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=107676721904

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Report of Protest + Arrests Outside Gordon Brown Q&A Newcastle, 2nd July

03-07-2009 13:43

On Thursday 2nd July activists from Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! gathered outside the Discovery Museum in Newcastle after receiving a VERY last minute tip-off that Gordon Brown was holding an 'invite only' question and answer session inside. Three of the protestors were later arrested and released without charge.

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Racist Murder in Dresden, Germany (trans)

03-07-2009 00:26

Yet another example of racist brutality in the land of ideas.

During a hearing at the State Court in Dresden, 31-year-old Marwa was stabbed 18 times in front of her 3-year-old sun by 31-year-old Alex. Ten months before, the man had hurled racist insults at the women at a playground, which resulted in a fine 3 months later.

http://de.indymedia.org/2009/07/255200.shtml

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Italy today: Racial Laws

02-07-2009 20:54

Italian Senate approves Racial Laws (157 for, 124 against, 3 abstentions). Berlusconi satisfied: "The government and prime minister strongly desired these laws . . .This is a good sign". By virtue of a political decision by a temporary majority this legislation will disfigure Europe and deal a severe setback to human rights worldwide.

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Netanyahu’s “Peace Plan”: Ethnic Cleansing as a State Policy

02-07-2009 19:14

Netanyahu demanded that the “Palestinian population,” and not the Palestinian people -- who live “in Judea and Samaria,” and not in the Israeli – occupied Palestinian territory, where there is an “Israeli presence,” and not an Israeli military occupation -- should first agree to a recognition that Israel is “the nation state of the Jewish people” worldwide, and not the nation state of the Israelis.

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A rap-song for Thomas Schulz, aka Schmuddel

01-07-2009 23:14

Thomas was an antifascist punk. He was killed at the 28.3 2005 by a
joung Nazi-Skinhead in Dortmund, Germany.
To remember him two members of the antifascist youth group AJB from the
neighbourtown Bochum put an antifascist rap in internet.
You will find a MP3-version of the song and a short selfmade video on

http://www.myspace.com/iceclimberniemand

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Defend the SOAS 9 - Home Office 30 June 2009

01-07-2009 14:17

A demonstration outside the Home Office in Marsham St, London called for an end to the hounding of migrant workers by the Borders Police and for the release of Marina Silva, the SOAS cleaner still held in Yarl's Wood, as well as the return of those already forcibly deported.
Pictures copyright (C) 2009, Peter Marshall.All rights reserved.

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3 July: 9am: Demo in support of Mahmoud Abu Rideh at the High Court

01-07-2009 11:11

Subject to a control order since 2005 on the basis of secret evidence he and his lawyers cannot see, former victim of Israeli torture Mahmoud Abu Rideh has been driven to despair. He has a hearing at the High Court in London on Friday 3 July to allow him to leave this country (he cannot even do that much) to escape this arbitrary, unfair regime.

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Where Next For Anti-Fascism?

30-06-2009 21:50

Nick Griffin of the BNP 'represents' the North-West. What now?

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Stop the BNP's 'Festival' of Hate

30-06-2009 21:08

Local Campaign Groups and the TUC mobilise against unwelcome Fascist event

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The UK Border Agency, Section 4 "support" and SodexHo

30-06-2009 11:42

Here's a copy of the briefing from the UK Border Agency about an exciting new opportunity for a multinational to make some money out of the impoverishment of asylum seekers.

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G8 Meeting at L’Aquila: an appeal for security of President Obama

29-06-2009 13:43

EveryOne Group: “Italy’s racist voices and Obama’s example of tolerance and dialogue"

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3 reasons to demonstrate at the Home Office this Tuesday 30th June

29-06-2009 11:31

12-5pm: No More Deportations to DR Congo!
5.30pm: Defend the SOAS Nine
Against the "Ethnic Charter Flight" to Nigeria... from 12pm or 5.30 in solidarity with these earlier call-outs.
Marsham Street, Millbank, SW1 (nearest Tube Westminster)

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Calais migrant solidarity _ practical things you can do:::

29-06-2009 09:08

The 4 activist field kitchens at the No Borders camp in Calais have been taking food to migrants in the city centre and going out to jungles so people don:t have to walk all the way to town: In August; when France pretty much goes on holiday, the voluntary associations here don,t give out food, so if you want to provide practical support to migrants in Calais; August is a key time to get a ferry over with an empty rucksack, bike or car, buy a load of food at the supermarket and take it out to people: Some detail in the main article, but more will follow on Tuesday when we get home cos we,re packing up the kitchens now,,,

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Communications House Protest supports Yarls Wood Protesters

28-06-2009 08:38

Seventy people demonstrated outside Communications House in London on Saturday afternoon (27 June 2009) in a protest organised by Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! in support of the SOAS workers who were detained there, the protesters at Yarls Wood and all migrants in struggle against Britain's racist immigration laws.
Pictures Copyright (C) 2009, Peter Marshall, all rights reserved.

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NoBorder Calais Friday 26.06.2009

26-06-2009 17:30

This is a short summary of the Friday, 2606.2009 on the No Border camp.

Lots of things happen at the same time at different places so if you ve got something to add please write a comment.

Pictures | Video from the Police ath the Camp | Video from the Lock on action early in the morning

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Pictures from Calais, 26.06.2009

26-06-2009 13:22

recent photographs from inside the calais no borders camp

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BNP election agent has AR past

26-06-2009 10:43

A British National Party candidate in a Croydon, south London, by-election this month was an animal rights activist who served a prison sentence for a campaign of terror against an animal research laboratory.

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Calais report; Riot police surround leafleters in Calais town centre

25-06-2009 21:54

Around 4pm this afternoon around 30 people from the No Border Camp went to Calais town centre in order to distribute the NOMADE newsletter and to talk to Calais residents about the aims of the camp. Given the high level of police surveillance the group were not able to travel together but had arranged to meet at a central location.

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