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UK Iraq Newswire Archive

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Smash EDO On The Verge Tour 2008

06-12-2007 23:13

For nearly four years the Smash EDO campaign have been demonstrating outside EDO/MBM the local US arms manufacturers in Brighton.

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Smash EDO vegan roast fundraiser+folk/punk benefit gig this sunday!

06-12-2007 15:33

sunday roast + acousic punk rock/folk fundraiser for Smash EDO

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The Faceless and The Dead - The Guardian and Iraq’s Refugees

06-12-2007 14:55

“See The World Through Their Eyes”

For several months now, non-UK visitors accessing the Guardian website have been shown an endlessly revolving animation in three segments that would not look out of place on FAIR, ZNet, or indeed Media Lens.

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Impeachment: Will Congress Grant the Desires of “We the People?”

05-12-2007 19:01

It has been a month since our Democratically run Congress heard Rep. Kucinich’s Articles of Impeachment. When will they do their job and do the people’s bidding?

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Bali Bombings Cover-Up: New documentary

05-12-2007 10:14

A new documentary exposing the Australian government's lies about the East Timor massacres, the cover-up of the Bali bombings and finally the subsequent anti-terror legislation forced through parliament.

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The poor die FIRST (by Latuff)

05-12-2007 01:52

The poor die FIRST
Copyleft artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff.

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Iraq War Funding- Bush Pressuring Democrats

04-12-2007 15:57

The Democrats are now within one year before the 2008 General Election and since the 2006 Mid-Term Election the Democrats have done nothing to fulfill the promises they made to the American people to bring our troops back home. Instead the Democrats have given Bush more money to expand his war and brave soldiers continue to die in a war that began with a lie.

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Bush Negotiates Permanent Presence in Iraq

04-12-2007 00:19

Operation Iraqi Freedom Exposed

The revelation that Bush will sign an agreement for a permanent U.S. military presence in Iraq before his term is up confirms the real reason he invaded Iraq and changed its regime.

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"Taking Liberties" now available on youtube

03-12-2007 17:37

TAKING LIBERTIES reveals how the six central pillars of liberty have been systematically destroyed by New Labour, and the freedoms of the British people stolen from under their noses amidst a climate of fear created by the media and government itself.

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'Bad Karaoke' outside Brighton Town Hall to protest against Council Byelaws

03-12-2007 09:31

FREEDOM TO PROTEST CALL TO ACTION - Thursday 6th - 'Bad Karaoke' outside Brighton Town Hall to protest Council Byelaws being used against Legitimate protest

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7 UK ALF Actions: 28th-31st

02-12-2007 18:59

TIRESLASHING AT CIRCUS HOST, images from BBC
The following reports are from the Animal Liberation Front, which are made up of activists from anonymous, underground, non-hierarchical cells.

ALF HIT OXFORD UNI SUPPLIER / BILLBOARD PAINTED, AGAIN / FUN WITH PAINTSTRIPPER / TIRESLASHING AT CIRCUS HOST / FOIE GRAS RESTAURANT GETS ATTENTION / L'OREAL ADVERTS PAINTED / SLOGANS PAINTED AGAINST FISHING / WAR KILLS ANIMALS TOO.

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Photos and short report of World against War conference

02-12-2007 15:12

Some notes and 20 photos from the World against War conference in London on Saturday 1st December 2007.

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Brian Haw - 6 and a half years not out!

02-12-2007 14:48

Short piece with 4 photos of Brian's continuing demonstration.

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Richard Perle Grooming Future Ahmad Chalabis For Syria And Iran

01-12-2007 01:03

Prior to the Iraq war, “Perle used his Pentagon position to lobby both for war and for turning postwar power in Iraq over to Ahmad Chalabi, the long-time Iraqi exile.”

Now he’s at it again, lending his political assistance to exiled regime change advocates from Syria and Iran.

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Paint Attack at EDO MBM - Fishersgate

30-11-2007 13:54

Paint and bricks thrown onto walls and security cameras at EDO MBM, Fishersgate.

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Freedom to Protest March: Stop Hitler's bomb builders buying Brighton base.

29-11-2007 17:53

Demonstration on the 19th of January in central Brighton, protesting about recent police repression at the Brighton bomb factory. There have been 15 arests since August for singing, shouting and generally expressing opinions about the presecence of an arms factory in thier community.

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Iraq: Looking Back: 'Internationally Sponsored Genocide'

28-11-2007 17:55

As you know, when I was here in April/May 1992, I thought things could get no worse. Yet in July this year, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations note in a Report: '..with deep regret', all the: 'pre-famine indicators being in place'. Further that an appreciable proportion of the population now had less calorific intake than the most famine stricken parts of Africa.

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Iraq Has Only Militants, No Civilians - "Tactical Perception Management" in Iraq

28-11-2007 15:10

"Sometimes I think it should be a rule of war that you have to see somebody up close and get to know him before you can shoot him." -- Colonel Potter, M*A*S*H

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US signs deal for long-term occupation of Iraq

28-11-2007 13:30

President Bush and the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki signed an agreement Monday paving the way for the long-term occupation of the Middle Eastern country and its transformation into a semi-colonial protectorate of the US.

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Iraq : Looking Back : 'Internationally Sponsored Genocide'

28-11-2007 13:30

Looking through material for the book that has been far too long in the making, I found a copy of a letter which I sent to a prominent (UK) Member of Parliament. It is dated November 1993 and clarifies for ever why the invaders were never going to be greeted with 'sweets and flowers'.
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